Is it true that Hackersafe really increases your conversions?

Question

....or are they just trying to sell their product. It's kind of expensive....but I am considering it.

Answer 1

Hackersafe is supposed to give customers the confidence that a site is hacker proof -- though of course it begs the question of whether any site can indeed be hacker proof

Here are some discussions of whether Hackersafe improved conversions -- and many in Webmasterworld.com are saying that it did not improve conversions

Hacker Safe by Scan Alert- Is it worth it?

http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum22/49...

"Hacker Safe " logo http://www.webmasterworld.com/forum10/21...

Here's some pro Hacker Safe

MarketingSherpa study http://images.scanalert.com/pdf/Marketin...

FogDog Sports sees 5% conversion lift with display of Hacker Safe logo

http://www.internetretailer.com/internet...

Hacker Safe certification fires up conversions at Illuminations.com http://www.internetretailer.com/internet...

You can test it to see if it will improve conversions. Then don't renew if it did not work for you. It's really hard to say what a particular element will do for your site -- UNTIL you try that element