It’s been a year filled with lots of hot and new designs, booming sales and success stories written by our shop partners. In the first part of our 2014 review, we’re taking a look at at some of the recipes that can improve your shop sales. How can you get more limelight for your shop? Next to directing the search engines on your track by means of search engine optimisation (SEO), placing a few clever links and assigning smart tags will surely get you off the ground. And in an interview with one of our successful shop partners you’ll be receiving more valuable insights into what makes a good shop.
SEO and Social Media
For anyone running an online shop it is of vital importance to be found by search engines such as Google. You can do search engine optimisation (SEO) to be on Google’s top of the list, and in the first of our 3 instalments you can find out how to improve your Google ranking . Part 2 deals with how to place sensible links to support your business. Here it’s important to place quality links on a few chosen sites. In the third and final part, we’re shedding light on strategies to use social media channels for your site . There’s a pretty easy way to generate sharable content, see for yourself! Oh, and yes: finding a proper platform for your shop, hitting the tone right and tips on using the right imagery can be found on the 5 quick tips for using social-media marketing article.
It’s in the name – Tagging
Equally important to people being able to google your shop is offering folks the chance to find any of your individual products directly. This means that you need to assign sensible keywords to your designs which people are bound to use when looking for the design. Of course this will also improve your chances to better your sales. Read our quick instruction on tagging designs and find out how you can best describe your products.
A shop partner success story
Last but not least some inspiration to see off the year. We’re having a look at successful shops on a regular basis and then send out our hacks to report about their recipe for success. In our latest interview , we asked Christoffer – a Swedish seller – a few candid questions to find out why “Min Resa Räknas“ works so well. This may provide an incentive for you to address your peer group!
Our resolution for 2015: make it a year of better sales for our shop partners. We’re in a boat of mutual benefit, and we at Spreadshirt are well intent on heading towards prosperous shores. What would you like to change or improve in 2015? Please leave a comment below!
