We saw Q&A content soar through Google's 2024 core updates....from March to November (current month) we saw about a 5x increase in organic traffic to Q&A content specifically....and we've also seen lift for our customers sites that the Q&A content is integrated in and around. There are a couple different ways we've seen this play out which we'd like to point out in this post. We're going to show two examp Read more
When you integrate the full featured Q&A widget into your product page to support product-specific questions and answers, you'll want to test the integration after it's done to make sure everything is working well. POSTING A TEST QUESTION The first thing to do is get to a product page on your website and get to the Q&A widget placement where you can ask a question. Follow these steps:
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When you're testing your Q&A widget on your product pages and try to submit a question as a guest you may run into a validation that says "This is email is associated with an existing account. Please sign in." like this: The most common cause is that the email address that you've provided when testing out posting a question is one that is associated with one of your Administrator or Moderator users. In that case, Read more
When you're integrating your site with Answerbase you submit a test question on a widget, and get the following validation: What this means is that there hasn't been at least one product or category associated with the question, to let us know what the question is about. MOST COMMON CAUSE OF THIS VALIDATION The most common cause of this validation is with an ecommerce integration, where you're supporting product-spec Read more
We had a customer who had over 2K Q&A pairs from another platform that they imported into Answerbase, so wanted to communicate on what they experienced so future customers that import FAQ/Q&A content from another platform can have an idea of what they may see. Ecommerce FAQs, Effectively Published & Distributed, are Like an Organic Traffic "Light Switch" You can see what happened when they integrated Answ Read more
We've seen the Ecommerce FAQs content notably grow in importance with Google's shift towards "people first helpful content" and since AI needs to feed on this quality "people first" content to have any idea of what it's talking about. It feeds off content like Q&A to source the answers. We've seen this across various industries, and the automotive parts ecommerce merchants have also seen this lift. Let's dig into Read more
