boosting ecommerce conversions and revenue with a/b testing
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BOOSTING ECOMMERCE CONVERSIONS & REVENUE WITH A/B TESTING
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WHY A/B TEST?
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Infinite Choices Low Switching Costs
Increasing Expectations for
the Customer Experience
Customers are more empowered than ever!
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Sony A/B tested variations of its checkout page layout and increased purchases by 20%
Secret Escapes was able to double conversion rates and increase CLV by testing variations of its mobile signup page
Obama’s 2008 campaign used A/B testing to captivate voters and win the presidential election
A POWERFUL TOOL FOR MARKETERS
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WHAT IS A/B TESTING?
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Control Variation
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A/B testing consists of comparing two variations of the same web page to learn which one performs the best among customers and improve
conversion rates and revenue. The change can be as simple as a single headline or button, or be a complete redesign of the page.
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The A/B testing process
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
Which version do you think performed the best?
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
Which version do you think performed the best?
↑ 325% increase in email clicks
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
Which version do you think performed the best?
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
Which version do you think performed the best?
↑ 606% increase
in conversio
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
Which version do you think performed the best?
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Test your intuition:
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Version A Version B
↑ 439% more leads
Which version do you think performed the best?
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Test your intuition:
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Version BVersion A
Which version do you think performed the best?
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Test your intuition:
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Version BVersion A
Which version do you think performed the best?
↑ 300% more
conversions
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→ Headlines→ Paragraph Text→ Testimonials→ Calls to Action→ Buttons→ Images→ Media Mentions→ Promotions→ Navigation
Almost anything on your website can be A/B tested
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BEST PRACTICES→ Familiarize yourself with your website’s problem
areas→ Know your baseline→ Test both versions simultaneously→ Allocate enough time for your test to yield
meaningful results→ Make sure to QA your experiment→ Focus on impactful changes→ Apply your learning to other pages→ Don’t give up on your first try
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KEY METRICS TO TRACK
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Conversion
Rate
AverageOrderValue
Revenue Per
Visitor
ProductPageViews
Add toCartRate
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There is no magic formula!If A/B test results were repeatable for every
website every time, there would be no need to A/B test at all! Every audience is different.
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TOOLS FOR A/B TESTING
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CASE STUDY: My Wedding Reception Ideas
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TESTING THE PRODUCT PAGE LAYOUT
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CONTROL VARIATION
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RESULTS
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↑ 217% Boost in
Conversions
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RESULTS
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TESTING THE PRICE STRUCTURE
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CONTROL VARIATION
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RESULTS
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↓ 37% Decrease
in Conversio
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RESULTS
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