To make the most of your linking efforts, ShopYourLikes Collections is the perfect way to share products. This feature allows you to organize your links into curated collections, making it easier for your audience to discover and shop your recommendations.
Instead of sharing individual product links, Collections let you group products into an easy-to-shop format. Whether you're rounding up must-have skincare, highlighting home decor finds, or sharing limited-time deals, Collections streamline the shopping experience for your audience and help boost sales conversions.
Collections live on your ShopYourLikes Storefront, making it easy and seamless to share them with your followers. Every time you create a new Collection, it automatically gets added to your Storefront ensuring your audience can shop your latest product picks at any time.
Why Use ShopYourLikes Collections?
Collections offer multiple advantages that help organize your content, simplify the shopping experience, and increase sales. Here’s why you should be using them:
- More Organized, Less Cluttered Links: Instead of dropping multiple links in your posts or stories, Collections let you share just one link that houses all the relevant products.
- Better Shopping Experience for Your Audience: A well-curated Collection gives your audience a clear, cohesive shopping experience rather than sending them on a hunt for individual links, leading to higher sales
- Higher Engagement and Click-Through Rates: Collections are visually appealing and make it easier for your audience to browse and purchase. The more seamless the experience, the higher the likelihood of conversions.
- Perfect for Themed and Evergreen Content: Seasonal trends, product roundups, and gift guides work exceptionally well in Collections and can be repurposed throughout the year.
- Ideal for Promoting Sales and Limited-Time Deals: Collections are a great way to showcase limited-time deals in one place, whether it's for a themed sales event (like Black Friday or holiday promos) or a retailer-specific sale. This makes it easier for your audience to shop all the best deals at once.
How to Create a ShopYourLikes Collection
Setting up a Collection is quick and easy! Check out our video tutorial or follow the steps below.
- Use the ShopYourLikes Extension
- Decide which products you want to feature in your Collection. Then, visit the retailer’s site and use the ShopYourLikes Extension to save them to your Link Journal. This will make it quick and easy to add products to your Collection.
- Navigate to the "Collections" Tab
- Log into your ShopYourLikes dashboard and find the Collections tab in the navigation bar.
- Click on "Create New Collection"
- This will open a new page where you can start building your Collection.
- Add Your Image
- Create or save an image on your mobile or desktop device that corresponds to your Collection.
- Select Add Image to upload the image from your device.
- You can use a single product image, an image from your social channels, a collage featuring the products you want to share, or a screenshot from a video you recently posted.
- Add a Collection Title and Description
- Pick a clear, catchy title that describes the products or image featured (for example, "Spring Wardrobe Staples" or "Best Amazon Home Finds").
- Add a short, engaging description to give your audience context.
- Select Next
- Add Links to Your Collection
- Use the “Select a link” dropdown to select the products you want to feature in your collection.
- Select the plus (+) sign next to each product you want to add. You can add up to 10 products.
- Arrange them in an order that makes sense for your audience and how you’d like them to appear in the Collection.
- Save and Share Your Collection
- Once your products are tagged and in the order you prefer, select “Publish”.
- Select “Copy Collection Link” to share the Collection on your social channels.
- Select View Collection to see your Collection live!
- You can also edit, delete or copy your Collection link from the Collections tab.
When to Use Collections for Maximum Impact
Want to get the most out of your Collections? Here are some ideas to get you started:
📆 Seasonal and Holiday Guides - Black Friday deals, Christmas gift guides, summer must-haves, or back-to-school essentials.
🛍️ Trend Spotlights - Showcase trending products in beauty, fashion, or tech.
🛒 Top Picks and Must-Haves - Round up your favorite or most popular products in one easy-to-shop Collection.
👗 Event-Specific Roundups - Wedding guest outfits, vacation essentials, or back-to-school shopping lists.
📣 Exclusive Sales and Deals - Group products on sale in one Collection and update it frequently to drive continuous traffic. Or, create Collections featuring deals by theme, date and retailer! For example, “Walmart President's Day Sale Deals” or “Target Winter Clearance Finds”.
💖 Evergreen Collections - Products that are always in demand, like "My Skincare Routine”, "Shop My Living Room," or "Everyday Wardrobe Essentials."
Where to Share Your Collections
- Instagram and Facebook Stories: Use a Link Sticker in Stories to direct your audience to your Collection for higher conversion.
- Facebook Posts: Share your Collection link directly in a post for easy shopping.
- YouTube Video Descriptions: Add your Collection link in your video description for easy shopping access.
- Blog or Substack: Embed or link to your Collections in relevant blog posts or newsletters.
- Link in Bio: Feature your Storefront link in your Instagram and TikTok link in bio to give followers access to all your Collections.
- Facebook and YouTube About Section: Add your Storefront link to your profile for long-term visibility.
Ready to get started? Head to your ShopYourLikes dashboard now and create your first Collection!
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