What is bounce Rate ?
Bounce Rate is most impotent factor for any website owner. Bounce rate basically tells you the percentage of your visitor gone away after landing on your page. ex: they just visit only one page of your website and gone away without going to second page. A bounce rate can be occurred by several reasons-1. visitor hit back button of his browser
2. the visitor closed his browser
3.the visitor clicks on of your ads
4. visitor clicks on external links of your website and gone away
5.visitor entered a new website
All the above action would cause the visitor to leave your website. if he did any action after arriving at your website it will counted as bounce rate. formula of finding bounce rate on your website is -
Bounce Rate= visits that left after one page / total no of visits
EX: suppose in November your website received 100000 visit in which 60000 bounce after visiting at one page of your website. then your bounce rate for November month is 60000 divided by 100000 which is equal to 0.6%. remember most impotent thing you can calculate bounce rate for whole website or for specific page.The lower bouncer rate of your website the better is it. that means visitor are getting engaged with your content and design they all are visiting 2nd or 3rd page of your website.
You able to know your Bounce Rate By Using A very Popular tool which is offer By Big G(Google) Google analytics.
Now is good introduction to bounce rate what is it? now lets talk about how can we decrease bounce rate of website. also bounce rate is considered by search engines if your bounce rate is low that means your content are good enough to engage your visitors.
some tips that you can use for decreasing your bounce rate-
1- Poor Navigation-
if your website have poor navigation your visitor cant able to understand it how can they reach to their destination they simple shut down your site. how to make good navigation bar -1. make your nevigation bar simple and easily understandable
2. make you navigation bar keep in mind your visitor able to reach at their destination between 2 or 3 click
3. use user friendly colors at the time of making your navigation bar
4. use breadcrumbs
5.use dynamic navigation etc.