--- title: "Creating Your First Link Page" url: https://clickwhale.pro/docs/article/creating-your-first-link-page/ date: 2023-10-12 modified: 2024-07-15 author: "flowdee" description: "Link pages are a great way to promote multiple links to your website, lead magnet, and social media all in one place. A well-designed link page can help you stay..." word_count: 640 --- # Creating Your First Link Page Link pages are a great way to **promote multiple links to your website,** **lead magnet, and social media all in one place.** A well-designed link page can help you stay organized and massively simplify the navigation for your customers… …and of course, on some platforms, **you’re only allowed to share just one link, so a link page is vital for your success.** ![Instagram link limit](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Instagram-link-limit-screenshot-1024x535.png) Link pages fix this “one link” problem, and allow you to connect with your social media audience the right way. In this guide, you’ll discover **the step-by-step process of creating link pages** using the [free ClickWhale plugin](https://clickwhale.pro/free-download/) for WordPress. ## 1. Install and Activate a WP Plugin  **Head over to your WordPress Plugin menu**, download and install the [ClickWhale plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/clickwhale/), and activate it. ![ClickWhale WordPress plugin](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ClickWhale-WordPress-plugin-Screenshot-1024x444.png) ## 2. Create a New Landing Page  Now it’s time to start creating your first link page!  **Head over to the ClickWhale plugin settings and select the ‘Link Pages’ tab.** In this view, you’ll be able to see all your created link pages (once you’ve made them!). To create a new link page (or your first), **click on the ‘Add New’ button.** ![ClickWhale adding new link page](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ClickWhale-adding-new-link-page-screenshot-1024x275.png) You will now have to **fill in all important information such as the title, slug, and the links you want to promote.** This particular plugin allows you to **add up to 10 links to each page**, so you can promote all of the essential pages of your business in one single place. ![Adding Link Page Info With ClickWhale](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Adding-link-page-info-with-ClickWhale-screenshot-1024x521.png) ## 3. Customize Your Link Page This step is all about **structuring your link page and making it more appealing** to potential customers, and maximizing your impact. ### Build Your Link Page To build your link page, **click on the ‘Contents’ tab.** ![Contents of a link page in ClickWhale](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Contents-of-a-link-page-in-ClickWhale-screenshot-1024x135.png) From there, you can use **ClickWhale’s drag-and-drop editor to add elements** such as a link, a post, or a heading to your link page. ![](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/A-CB34TkFIL9mDU-YI9U5JWiqeM8IGhayWCXBFFXNbAwuKwz1E6Sli746VhqePBYQBbFuvXcE49vU2VeLUGU9Uswq0auY5ksk13FLDEgKkNAhkm-FtbNGPbgiK-1-qqJWBZJW1SiNFBrQifsVck9tLY) Once you’re done, it’s time to make your new link page more appealing. ### Customize the Colors of Your Landing Page There are plenty of elements you can adjust the color for, such as:  - Site background - Page text  - Link text color  - Link button background color - Link text hover color - Link button hover color ![](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/customizing-link-pages-with-ClickWhale-Screenshot-663x1024.png) **Having consistent branding across all channels is essential** for making your brand more professional – and a link page is no different. ### Optimize the SEO of Your Page Your link page will be a part of your website. And search engines want to understand your link page, so it can **be properly indexed and recommended to visitors. **That’s why, like any other page on your website, it’s good practice to optimize the page to ensure the title, meta description, and slug are all included and structured correctly.  ![](https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/J_zhl2zVKZ2LjyAhMiXRTYsgiB2kE5PvbFOV9-sDg0J6aYllPAqlc3kgBS1n6v43GF_5wU-mnvMRK-ZRjlQjtFhZHoV5ddZo1RAAwcyj2WCp36Zd9LtQyy7L6JvdaWKfWoxvZqy1ATWHKGFLd2Sv68I) ## 4. Preview the Link Page Once you’ve finished customizing the page, we recommend previewing it. To do so, **click on the 'View Page’ button.** ![](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/previewing-a-link-page-with-ClickWhale-Screenshot.png) This will make sure you view the page and** see how it looks (and check that there are no unexpected errors.) ** ![ClickWhale link page](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/ClickWhale-link-page-demo.png) ## 5. Get Analytics to Your Link in Bio Page  Analytics is a key part of your link page tracking.  **ClickWhale gives you the option to track the views and clicks from each page**, so you can gather insight into your link page’s performance. *(Analytics are turned on automatically, so there’s no need to set them up.)* ![Link pages inside ClickWhale](https://clickwhale.pro/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Link-pages-inside-ClickWhale-screenshot-1024x295.png) ## You’re All Set! You’ve now created your first link page for **free **with **ClickWhale**. You can now share it with your audience, empowering them to connect with you and find all your important links in one place. Learn more about link pages here: - [ClickWhale Analytics Data: How to Use It To Make A Profit](https://clickwhale.pro/blog/clickwhale-analytics-data-how-to-use-it-to-make-a-profit/) - [Curious About The New Link Page Builder Tool From ClickWhale?](https://clickwhale.pro/blog/new-link-page-builder-tool-from-clickwhale/) - [Why You Might Need a Bio Link Page on Your WordPress Website?](https://clickwhale.pro/blog/bio-link-page-for-wordpress-for-free/) If you have any questions or need anything, you can always **reach us **[**at our website**](https://clickwhale.pro/contact/)**, where we are always happy to help!**