fmfmerian To start, note the URL ghost.org/vs/medium/. Small detail. Perfect for SEO.
Ghost Comparisons — ATF Section
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fmfmerian This 7-row table highlights the main differences between Ghost and Medium. This is great for a quick read. Obviously, it's oriented. I regret it's not more neutral.
In this case, Ghost uses 2 cognitive biases:
Miller's Law
Users can only keep 7 items in their working memory.
Serial Position Effect
It's easier for users to recall the first and last items of a list.
In this case:
First item: Pricing
Last item: Email newsletter Open Subscription Platform
fmfmerian What does that mean? "You own your data."
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Migrating from Medium to Ghost is easy. Get in touch to get started!
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fmfmerian It starts by breaking down the user experience on Medium, and shows by the example the main pain points of the user (reader).
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fmfmerian Then it details what's great with Ghost.
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fmfmerian The page highlights famous brands that use Ghost.
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fmfmerian Also, it features testimonials from well-known publications that actually made the move from Medium to Ghost.
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fmfmerian I like this part. A TL,DR version. As it's at the bottom of the page, it's more a summary than a short version. Also, note it actually gives pros for Medium.
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fmfmerian Last but not least. First it breaks down the Medium user experience, then it highlights the main features of Ghost, and a summary. Now, it adds one more argument as a killer feature. And there are more testimonials and tweets.
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fmfmerian Finally, the call-to-action at the bottom of the page. Suddently, I realize it's the first time I notice a CTA in the page. Although there's actually more above. There is no big buttons. CTAs are softly suggested.
Recap
Be honest. Your alternatives have pros, too.
Add social proof. Shine a spotlight on your customers to inspire action.
Make it digestible. Add a TL,DR version that sums up the pros and cons.
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