getvisible's Blog

A well done to Thorntons for becoming the fastest growing site in the Hitwise Flowers & Gifts category in March. In fact they went up from 13th place to FIRST on 22nd March!!!I'm not sure how much my 4651 clicks and 324 sales contribued to their #1 slot for the 4 weeks under review from my Easter eggs site ;-) but it's great to see a responsive merchant taking the #1 slot with help from it's affiliate and network.Just looking at the click & sales data ... half the clicks and sales came in a three day period (163 sales in 16th - 18th March) and the average conversion rate was 8.44% which I suppose isn't bad from SEO but non incentivised or mainly non-discount code traffic.I'm still trying work out how to get more than the 11.6% of the Easter Egg site's visitors to click on the Thorntons li...