Orchestrating conversions is the art of creating a home for the ‘right fits,’ a pathway for the ‘skeptics,’ and a graceful exit for the ‘non-believers.’ It's about creating pipes, not funnels.

Nearly 20 people worked on Black Box's award-winning print catalog that none of its customers cared about anymore. Elliance predicted the world would change within a year of Black Box's new website launch and eCommerce search optimization. It did. Now their entire print catalog team has migrated to online catalog operations.

The largest map store in the world wished to distance itself even further from National Geographic, the No. 2 map seller. Elliance orchestrated an eCommerce search optimization program to ensure every map in its entire inventory would surface higher than the maps offered by all competing map sellers.

Independence Medical, a leading supplier of medical supplies to pharmacies, never imagined a killer app could move their online business needle. It did. Using Elliance's online ordering system, the pharmacies can decide which supplies to pick based on state-by-state Medicare reimbursements.

Call them the Zagat guide for colleges, College Prowler is written by current students to help prospective students pick the perfect college for them. Elliance migrated College Prowler's 40,000 pages of over 200 college guides to a web-based subscription model. It’s matchmaking at its best.

Recruiting events remain the No. 1 proven tactic for enrolling prospects into programs. However, elevating an event to a higher art form by inviting corporate partners, local technology councils and heads of trade groups—with a warm welcome from the Dean—can translate into actual enrollment. Elliance helped UMBC jumpstart a new program in biotechnology management by orchestrating a higher-order event.

RD was spending lots of money on online banner display ads. Elliance took one look, and figured we could double their conversion rates simply by buying ads in the right online channels and improving the ad copy. In reality, we delighted RD by quadrupling the conversion rate through making sensible choices.