Collective Voice

The Convert tool allows you to turn a product widget into a Look and a Look into a product widget. This feature saves you time and allows you to earn even more money. Influencers who use Looks see up to 5x higher conversion rates! Read on to find out how it works and why you should use it.

Quick Step-by-step on how it works:

Turn your product widget into a Look:

1. Head to your widget tab
2. Locate the product widget you would like to convert into a Look
3. Click the Convert icon (see image above)
4. Upload an image, and add a caption and hashtags to describe your Look
5. Select the Collection you would like to upload the Look to
6. Publish

Turn your Look into a Product Widget:

1. Locate your Looks tab
2. Locate the Look you would like to convert into a product widget
3. Click the Convert icon (see image above)
4. At this time, you can edit your display, sizing, or ordering of products if you wish
5. Publish

Why use the Convert tool?

Our Convert tool makes monetizing even easier by saving you time, improving your content strategy, and increasing your earnings. Remember that a Look allows you make your IG shoppable, read all about that here.

You can easily create Looks while on the go through the ShopStyle Collective mobile app to share throughout the day. It’s also a great way for you to access the products from a Look and turn them into a product widget for your next blog post.  For example, if you blog daily and create widgets for each of your blog posts, it’s super simple to convert those widgets into Looks and add those Looks to your Shoppable IG page.  See here for an example from one of our bloggers, Erin from Living In Yellow.

Pro tip: Influencers creating Looks can see up to 5x higher conversion rates from Looks compared to Text Links and Widgets, so start making Looks now!  Since many of you have plenty of awesome product widgets from past blog posts, now’s the time to easily convert them into Looks by using Convert!

 

Carlina and The ShopStyle Collective team

On Taking Risks

“Having a purpose made me fearless.” — Jane

“It’s worth it if it’s rooted in the right reasons.” — Marne

“If someone else starts this company, and it’s not me, I will die.” — Melody on the catalyst it took to take the risk to start her company.

On Failure

“I probably fail at something every single day. It’s what you do with those mistakes.” — Marne

“We’re not defined by our successes and failures, but by our values and how we live up to those values.” — Jane

“Keep at it if it’s something you love and are passionate about.” — Melody

On Mentors

“It’s like dating. It’s easy and fun and before you know it you’re in a relationship. You don’t need a DTR.” — Marne

“One of my biggest lessons I learned is to not be afraid to ask for help.” — Jane

“The biggest barrier in starting a company is that emotional stuff blocking you. Find someone who you admire who loves you and inspires you, who has your back.” — Melody

Originally written by Tara Block here.