By now you probably realize that getting traffic is easy, but knowing how to convert traffic into sales is harder!
In today’s blog, I’m going to share with you some practical tips on how to convert traffic into sales.
First, what sales are we referring to?
Are we talking about ad clicks, as in the case of Adsense click-through? Or we’re referring to product sales, as in the case of affiliate sales or sales of your own products or services?
Since they require different techniques, I will discuss them differently.
How To Convert Traffic Into Ad Clicks
The “prerequisite” of any ad-clicks is targeted traffic. Whether you’re getting traffic from search engines, PPC or other advertising channels, the traffic must be interested in the content on your webpage and hence the content of the ads. Without this prerequisite, nothing else can work.
With that prerequisite in mind, let’s look at the strategies to convert traffic into sales (ad clicks in this case).
1) Place an ad above the fold
Don’t worry about making your webpage ugly. Be focused. You want ad-clicks! Just get it.
One of your ads, such as an Adsense ad, should be above the fold (i.e. can be seen without scrolling) and located right in the middle of the webpage. Usually, a good place to put it is immediately below the title.
2) Place an ad near the action button or action link………
