So you've finally finished up writing 'amazing' post with a good load of affiliate links.Now, the question is... will it convert?
How good will my conversion rate will be?
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You think you've written a great product review or a 'list' post with a bunch of products you recommend. It is great piece of content, I don't argue.
BUT... will your visitors see your affiliate link? What if they just ignore the your link? You'd be just loosing another potential buyer.
This means you'll loosing your money.
The major reasons your post does not convert well:
- Chances are 60% of your visitors aren't seeing your affiliate link at all
- Your links aren't 'attractive' enough to click
- You're not using call to action anchor
So how do you know if your visitors are clearly seeing the affiliate link and how would you know if they want to click your affiliate link?
Simple. Just create a poll and put it in your sidebar.
Just kidding. That would make the visitors to leave your site instead. Never do that.
The 'tool' I'm talking about in this post is... your friend. No, no... this time I'm not kidding.
"But aren't you talking about a 'tool'?" Yes, the tool is one of your friend, colleague or co-worker. The only thing needed is that they should not have 'very good' knowledge about websites.
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Let them browse your website for a while. Take them to the page where you've put your affiliate link, and see how they react.
Did they see your affiliate link? Is your affiliate link attractive enough to click on? If it is, they'll probably take their mouse over to your link or at least ask something about it. If it isn't probably just pass by your affiliate link without even noticing it.
If they react or at least ask question about your affiliate link, then the chances are you've a good conversion rate, and if they don't then it's time to improve the visibility of your affiliate links.
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"But aren't you talking about a 'tool'?" Yes, the tool is one of your friend, colleague or co-worker. The only thing needed is that they should not have 'very good' knowledge about websites.
Also read: 5 Best Link Building Tools Everyone Should Be Using
Let them browse your website for a while. Take them to the page where you've put your affiliate link, and see how they react.
Did they see your affiliate link? Is your affiliate link attractive enough to click on? If it is, they'll probably take their mouse over to your link or at least ask something about it. If it isn't probably just pass by your affiliate link without even noticing it.
If they react or at least ask question about your affiliate link, then the chances are you've a good conversion rate, and if they don't then it's time to improve the visibility of your affiliate links.
NOW READ: 5 Link Building Strategies That Actually Work in 2015
