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Increase Time on Page with Content Carousels (Blog & Media)

Use content and post carousels to recirculate traffic, decrease bounce rate, and improve session depth.

By Ismail EDARAZ
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Increase Time on Page with Content Carousels (Blog & Media)

Engagement Wins Rankings

Search engines reward sites that retain users. Content carousels promote recirculation and discovery.

Best Placements

  • Below hero section
  • Mid-article related posts
  • End-of-article next reads

Shortcode

[ultimate_carousel source="posts" taxonomy="category" term="news" columns_desktop="4"]

Measure Impact

  • Monitor average session duration
  • Track CTR on carousel items
  • Compare bounce rate pre/post

Small UX improvements compound into meaningful SEO gains.