Nevogt: Hubstaff homepage converts about 7% of visitors into free trials
Dave Nevogt · He's 36 Year Old SaaS Dad of 2, Gets 8+ Hours of Sleep, Business Did $640k in 2015, EP 312: Dave Nevogt · Jun 22, 2016 · at 12:58
Dave Nevogt, co-founder of Hubstaff, details website conversion rates into free trials with Nathan Latka.
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“So well, I do know that we are converting, the homepage is converting about like, seven percent right now.”
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