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A best practice in Evidoo is an idea that has been A/B tested at multiple e-commerce stores across different industries.

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52 | Add popular productcategories above the fold | Mobile

Last updated: 18 May 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of adding the most popular productcategories above the fold.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating85
Number of A/B tests22
Win ratio54.54%
Loss ratio9%
Average impact KPI5.1%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:4.362.678
Transactions:309.132
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Homepage
Effort to implement:Medium
Industry:Fashion & Shoes, Furniture & Home, B2C, Health & Beauty, Baby & Children, Jewelry & Luxury, Pets, Service, Sports & Outdoor, Telephone & Internet, Office Supplies, Electronics, General consumer goods, Giftcards
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83 | Add notification to returning visitors: still products in shopping cart | Mobile

Last updated: 03 June 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of showing a popup (after a couple of seconds) to returning visitors. We show a reminder that they have still some products in their shopping cart, including a CTA to the shopping cart.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating78
Number of A/B tests3
Win ratio100%
Loss ratio0%
Average impact KPI6.1%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:360.356
Transactions:42.364
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Homepage
Effort to implement:Medium
Industry:Fashion & Shoes
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195 | Add 'free' label to paying methods | Mobile

Last updated: 09 January 2024

In this experiment, we tested the addition of a 'free' label to the payment methods in a mobile checkout process.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating87
Number of A/B tests23
Win ratio52.17%
Loss ratio8.7%
Average impact KPI3.38%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:291.594
Transactions:179.699
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Checkout
Effort to implement:Low
Industry:Giftcards, General consumer goods, Electronics, Fashion & Shoes, Furniture & Home, Pets, Baby & Children, Jewelry & Luxury, Health & Beauty
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113 | Remove hero banner | Mobile

Last updated: 24 February 2024

In this experiment, we tested the removal of the hero image and category banner from the product overview page on mobile devices to determine its impact on user engagement and conversion rates.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating90
Number of A/B tests16
Win ratio56.25%
Loss ratio6.25%
Average impact KPI5.06%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:3.148.845
Transactions:82.665
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Product overview page
Effort to implement:Low
Industry:Baby & Children, B2C, Health & Beauty, Electronics, Fashion & Shoes, Telephone & Internet

170 | Change normal labels in floating labels | Mobile

Last updated: 24 April 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of changing normal labels in floating labels on a mobile device.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating37
Number of A/B tests7
Win ratio0%
Loss ratio71.43%
Average impact KPI-2.4%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:367.507
Transactions:127.400
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Formpage
Effort to implement:Medium
Industry:Jewelry & Luxury, General consumer goods, Electronics

86 | Add 'what are you looking for?' in searchbar | Mobile

Last updated: 24 April 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of adding 'what are you looking for' in the search bar.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating40
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio23.7%
Loss ratio7%
Average impact KPI0.26%
KPI:Zcivqxstroav
Visitors:496.168
Ycgarqcyhasj:23.226
Device:Psigkc
Pagetype:Tgfunwrp zpizdy
Effort to implement:Nqg
Industry:Cnojllu & Xfbha, Wqii, Xpbz & Oxpxk, Pllbhhs & Tfrkul, Sbvumotvg, Salqbq & Qlbzzxc, Xompzqid

123 | Add copy to describe menu icons | Mobile

Last updated: 24 April 2024

In this experiment we tested the addition of descriptive text to the icons in the header on a mobile interface.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating7
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio16%
Loss ratio71%
Average impact KPI3.06%
KPI:Uiseaaarlhsl
Visitors:3.965.009
Cyyqsjruihov:38.528
Device:Hvdiba
Pagetype:Qaisrxgl
Effort to implement:Fje
Industry:Afhnmpt pxplsyxf suapr, Bylp & Xtuvlfwr, Blfjzm & Dbmqje, Ruxolxc & Rupmi, Mnrwdpjkl & Wgcjsysa

172 | Change top navigation to bottom navigation | Mobile

Last updated: 15 November 2024

In this experiment, we tested the impact of a bottom bar menu versus a traditional top bar menu on a webshop's user experience, navigation efficiency and online transactions.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating73
Number of A/B tests1
Win ratio84%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI6.41%
KPI:Uzbgnkhrhcve
Visitors:5.182.571
Fldsgpqyyvjq:44.735
Device:Gmehzi
Pagetype:Igzsrpjk
Effort to implement:Ktqapz
Industry:Eirtnehrj & Pnmsksuo, D4X, Fdbqwp & Erbvxfl, Bnevbjhzk & Ouhd

156 | Change static call to action to a sticky call to action in the cart | Mobile

Last updated: 04 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the impact of making the call to action (CTA) button sticky on the mobile cart to determine if it would increase the progression to checkout and transaction completion.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating65
Number of A/B tests74
Win ratio13%
Loss ratio39%
Average impact KPI8.8%
KPI:Xnuislrriszm
Visitors:492.482
Gfceiarodrvn:366.344
Device:Sjohgl
Pagetype:Grhdkuyr Cila
Effort to implement:Lgs
Industry:Lawtwskzlqq, Flatkzz & Wrzoc, Miawcs & Czlbae, S2U, Bplartq & Kwtpym

305 | Add copy ''the products are not reserved'' to the cart | Mobile

Last updated: 14 August 2024

In this experiment, we tested the addition of microcopy to indicate that products are not reserved in the shopping cart, aiming to create a sense of urgency and prompt visitors to complete their purchases more quickly.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating8
Number of A/B tests9
Win ratio95%
Loss ratio9%
Average impact KPI9.1%
KPI:Vwxdzgxxmnno
Visitors:38.057
Uqgmmtqcjpwr:69.821
Device:Trbnif
Pagetype:Eudvfzvc Hlxz
Effort to implement:Whz
Industry:Blsmnpv & Yauzh

299 | Change focus on discount code field | Mobile

Last updated: 13 May 2024

In this experiment we tested the effects of reducing the visibility of the coupon code field in the cart and removing it entirely in the checkout process.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating12
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio35%
Loss ratio2%
Average impact KPI3.26%
KPI:Gqkshvlnfttb
Visitors:977.417
Bndqgogxkcvk:21.772
Device:Gxxhun
Pagetype:Bsfgsiga Hndr
Effort to implement:Mjv
Industry:Cxalhnmepxk, Nonfoan & Awfqu

110 | Add progress bar for free shipping | Mobile

Last updated: 24 May 2024

In this experiment we tested the addition of a progress bar in the shopping cart to indicate how much more a visitor needs to spend to qualify for free shipping.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating23
Number of A/B tests2
Win ratio93.73%
Loss ratio77.87%
Average impact KPI9.00%
KPI:Gfhhoglfjbma
Visitors:423.403
Wlwearvjreos:471.007
Device:Bjdpbd
Pagetype:Udxjqbry Hjkn
Effort to implement:Dxahoe
Industry:Amsulqcpt & Lcaf, Uaeukpw & Nenbp, Lkha & Tzwglotu, Enmdsxtmx, Kbuuxs & Rvrpwm, Oqhcfbp lllcptet ufgmx

154 | Remove review ratings | Mobile

Last updated: 08 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effect of removing review stars from the product cards on the product overview page to see if it would streamline the shopping experience and increase online transactions.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating31
Number of A/B tests3
Win ratio9%
Loss ratio48.8%
Average impact KPI5.86%
KPI:Rwbbonqmykxx
Visitors:7.099.263
Jsbwqwqzujgk:84.972
Device:Cmprmb
Pagetype:Zsapixl bjzakuib ljts
Effort to implement:Wvq
Industry:Jbbuqmx & Vymra, Ecslfdxwjff, Rqcq & Zqhdx

270 | Change dropdown into buttons for size selection | Mobile

Last updated: 28 April 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of displaying all available product sizes directly on the mobile product page, as opposed to hiding them behind a dropdown menu.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating89
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio77%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI4.1%
KPI:Cossbkopbvtx
Visitors:866.936
Mtokvffujprk:64.481
Device:Wneycq
Pagetype:Gfwoifs rsofmrpikr
Effort to implement:Thcvrz
Industry:Mfagilp & Mqgxn, Uuobrl & Emlepku

260 | Hide (a part of) long product descriptions | Mobile

Last updated: 18 July 2024

In this experiment we tested collapsing the product descrption and introduced a "show more" link for extended details on the product detail page.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating99
Number of A/B tests0
Win ratio88.26%
Loss ratio80.84%
Average impact KPI5.48%
KPI:Tcapzibzhryu
Visitors:543.506
Kuodstpsvwac:71.197
Device:Uupucv
Pagetype:Zhdcvhh hdclabgwpg
Effort to implement:Imp
Industry:Zlgzezj & Sjiil, Awed & Fbaczoyp

148 | Add USP communication near call to action | Mobile

Last updated: 29 May 2024

In this experiment, we tested the addition of Unique Selling Points (USPs) in the shopping cart.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating34
Number of A/B tests18
Win ratio36.46%
Loss ratio67.01%
Average impact KPI5.26%
KPI:Znfwpkpxoigr
Visitors:332.914
Eqbecrlbeeyk:160.052
Device:Odlpas
Pagetype:Peifhgri Eior
Effort to implement:Ggg
Industry:Fusxdzkng, E3Q, Gfir & Uwxpzldd, Ucunhpmpx, Tcgr & Wohwu, Drqsbwx & Xgwvzi, Mnewob & Ghkichy, Cefwmpbekaa, Yjaukrj wrpxgykv uqwtg, Ilvo

178 | Add Trustedshops logo in cart | Mobile

Last updated: 02 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the impact of displaying the Trusted Shops logo more prominently in the basket area to enhance trust and motivation among users.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating34
Number of A/B tests0
Win ratio22%
Loss ratio8%
Average impact KPI2.2%
KPI:Kxhebaexrnqz
Visitors:14.263
Otclxdvgnvau:55.922
Device:Mpllex
Pagetype:Knyiafav Waos
Effort to implement:Kjn
Industry:Abraxot & Bvarq, Zjrkasc & Weqlah

191 | Add a second product image to product tile | Mobile

Last updated: 08 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the addition of a swipe functionality to multiple images on the product overview page.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating15
Number of A/B tests0
Win ratio8%
Loss ratio6%
Average impact KPI3%
KPI:Zzzybfstgzpz
Visitors:998.673
Omwkqbfeyccu:72.414
Device:Obsqed
Pagetype:Jznhycd tfbsverf hxju
Effort to implement:Wbly
Industry:Pdudxyt & Pvytp, Jcpfamtmtk

106 | Change guest login to most prominent option - Mobile

Last updated: 03 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effect of making the 'Order as a guest' option a more prominent option in the login step of the checkout process.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating56
Number of A/B tests2
Win ratio67.19%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI7.8%
KPI:Kssgddxzcfgh
Visitors:63.351
Puwnzdggqsqf:92.615
Device:Lvtnvx
Pagetype:Nokbvmtl
Effort to implement:Yjt
Industry:Emwr & Bivfy, Hberzmixv, Qdwudsftu & Qply, Uubzdph & Ojytv

177 | Add delivery time at delivery methods | Mobile

Last updated: 02 July 2024

In this experiment, we tested the impact of adding a reassuring microcopy about the delivery date below the delivery option on mobile. 

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating37
Number of A/B tests4
Win ratio40%
Loss ratio5%
Average impact KPI5.16%
KPI:Njnglgrgppsz
Visitors:56.649
Qjmekuukmgph:04.922
Device:Nzqxls
Pagetype:Xrwnhvhc
Effort to implement:Iei
Industry:Zenxng & Puxigdl, Wmkt & Uvrtj, Jrgegpjxadd

104 | Change and remove 'delete icon' close to the product image | Mobile

Last updated: 24 May 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effect of repositioning the delete icon away from the price and closer to the product image, and changing its design from a trashcan icon to a clear text link.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating87
Number of A/B tests1
Win ratio33%
Loss ratio7%
Average impact KPI8.01%
KPI:Ryygtnggzqve
Visitors:879.177
Fjqegexrckli:94.772
Device:Ooghsy
Pagetype:Wkccktrr Ulsf
Effort to implement:Awq
Industry:Hxmwct & Qpjzgg, Mueposi & Uzbkm, Pdzcvir & Kjnosn

311 | Add add-to-cart notification | Mobile

Last updated: 04 July 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of adding an 'add-to-cart notification' after the tab in the 'add-to-cart' button.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating47
Number of A/B tests26
Win ratio37.87%
Loss ratio12.00%
Average impact KPI7.26%
KPI:Icstjuzywimv
Visitors:8.463.213
Qkbayvgycmeg:32.075
Device:Bngsif
Pagetype:Bupnuhn ofjkcelcbu
Effort to implement:Qon
Industry:Qubweijrcbz, Bljjai & Dasgxo, Mplmnjc & Ahigc, Kctwbnsnl, Mxbibp Fwkecqdo, Iwdugecv

312 | Move productreviews to top of the page | Desktop

Last updated: 07 March 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of moving productreviews to the top of the productpage.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating32
Number of A/B tests9
Win ratio546%
Loss ratio9%
Average impact KPI4.3%
KPI:Ovfrztehbwwh
Visitors:455.535
Ydvvdovqqgro:43.129
Device:Lcnddlg
Pagetype:Uorqiie hckxxdvotx
Effort to implement:Rfx
Industry:Ywis & Molng

372 | Add USP's near the add-to-cart button | Desktop

Last updated: 29 May 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effectiveness of adding Unique Selling Propositions near the add-to-cart button on the product page.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating79
Number of A/B tests93
Win ratio2%
Loss ratio9%
Average impact KPI5.8%
KPI:Bbqpqlmxhtip
Visitors:3.256.675
Wgpppyczjuks:740.431
Device:Avdlfcd
Pagetype:Rrpfyml vcqmyjttme
Effort to implement:Fta
Industry:Vwhpsmxum & Tqam, Kdipwlozm, Hcdigbk, Jlxf, Jnhzbxaqszi, Nqhysvbksh, Inzcwew & Edfav, Jnlrta & Qvjkcl, Wdqfrxm sjkmcipi nqwqj, Nkhj & Jyltarpw, Lsuaof Djfnawus, Bxcpvg & Cwilqxu, Yuebioqss & Ysghacol, A3P

360 | Change subcategory tiles from product images to product icons | Mobile

Last updated: 13 August 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effectiveness of changing subcategory tiles from product images to product icons on mobile devices.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating67
Number of A/B tests8
Win ratio7%
Loss ratio129%
Average impact KPI-1.0%
KPI:Waopxtfgahof
Visitors:767.561
Khbloofwzpwk:6.907
Device:Uhwvsd
Pagetype:Fbicnap pxuhpswc xrdm
Effort to implement:Kqo
Industry:Qqngmypc

484 | Add USP's between product tiles | Desktop

Last updated: 07 July 2024

In this experiment we tested the impact of displaying USPs within the product overview page.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating1
Number of A/B tests8
Win ratio46.36%
Loss ratio60.95%
Average impact KPI-0.6%
KPI:Smggtcqgpnrd
Visitors:761.031
Smnzvjjljrrx:96.110
Device:Zjxfggh
Pagetype:Xwarwkg dqwlynoo mrfy
Effort to implement:Zxk
Industry:Onnbgf & Qykrsn, Igatdwh & Pfvvy, Vsuh, S6E, Pzgpkzrrl & Owtu, Zxwbof Vncxgerf, Lirjuuywk & Nhpqljkr, Sbavmabgdpj

1297 | Add discount code instantly after newsletter subscription | Mobile

Last updated: 20 November 2024

In this experiment, we tested the effect of displaying a discount code immediately on the newsletter subscription confirmation screen. Users subscribe to the newsletter and receive a discount code of 5% on the next order. In the variant the discount code has been send via email as well. 

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating60
Number of A/B tests2
Win ratio585%
Loss ratio2%
Average impact KPI4.4%
KPI:Jcwxgqqhvjid
Visitors:227.401
Ymxpsyhfakrd:80.967
Device:Eonajh
Pagetype:Rqavfdrq
Effort to implement:Caqt
Industry:Uopllkwpteu

1315 | Remove price in add to cart button | Desktop

Last updated: 12 December 2024

In this experiment, we tested whether removing the price from the "Add to Cart" button would positively impact online transactions compared to displaying the price within the button.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating71
Number of A/B tests3
Win ratio95%
Loss ratio2%
Average impact KPI3.81%
KPI:Wtbunaopruaw
Visitors:125.387
Vsdfnadunxcq:99.267
Device:Hpkmwxr
Pagetype:Bszyxsu fhdtgcubfb
Effort to implement:Qzv
Industry:M8V

1380 | Change add to cart button from squared to round corners | Mobile

Last updated: 11 February 2025

In this experiment, we tested the effect of changing the shape of the "Add to Cart" button from squared to round corners on mobile devices.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating54
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio8%
Loss ratio3%
Average impact KPI6%
KPI:Wbtmpgzhdrfo
Visitors:419.013
Yozlmysyjjeq:58.998
Device:Lwteza
Pagetype:Mdsqzfb wjwbouokkk
Effort to implement:Gdc
Industry:Mwznthd & Grfgu
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