Comments on: Can supporting OpenID boost your conversion rates? http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog/telepathy/can-supporting-openid-boost-your-conversion-rates Design makes a difference - Committed to being designers of the web, we create experiences that deliver results. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:09:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Alice Spencer http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog/telepathy/can-supporting-openid-boost-your-conversion-rates#comment-347 Alice Spencer Sun, 04 May 2008 10:31:48 +0000 http://blog.dtelepathy.com/digital-marketing/can-supporting-openid-boost-your-conversion-rates#comment-347 It is very tedious filling in so many online forms, there should be an open ID issued to everyone and one e-mail one telephone number for all uses. It is very tedious filling in so many online forms, there should be an open ID issued to everyone and one e-mail one telephone number for all uses.

]]> By: Pascal Van Hecke http://www.dtelepathy.com/blog/telepathy/can-supporting-openid-boost-your-conversion-rates#comment-346 Pascal Van Hecke Sun, 20 Jan 2008 11:38:50 +0000 http://blog.dtelepathy.com/digital-marketing/can-supporting-openid-boost-your-conversion-rates#comment-346 In fact, there are now 250 million people with OpenID accounts, see http://www.searchenginejournal.com/yahoo-to-support-openid-for-its-248-million-users-openid-to-support-yahoo-ids/6258/ The problem is however: most of them do not realize it ;-). So another tip is to provide some background on OpenID on your own site or refer to the resources at openID.net. What's also possible is to use the logos of big openID providers, such as yahoo, Wordpress, Blogger to show people they can use their (openid) credentials from services they already use. In fact, there are now 250 million people with OpenID accounts, see
http://www.searchenginejournal.com/yahoo-to-support-openid-for-its-248-million-users-openid-to-support-yahoo-ids/6258/

The problem is however: most of them do not realize it ;-) .

So another tip is to provide some background on OpenID on your own site or refer to the resources at openID.net.

What’s also possible is to use the logos of big openID providers, such as yahoo, WordPress, Blogger to show people they can use their (openid) credentials from services they already use.

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