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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: 04 June 2025

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 tests25
Win ratio60%
Loss ratio8%
Average impact KPI5.1%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:7.795.299
Transactions:484.806
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, DIY & Hardware
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195 | Add 'free' label to paying methods | Mobile

Last updated: 19 February 2025

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 tests25
Win ratio56%
Loss ratio8%
Average impact KPI4.82%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:316.950
Transactions:195.325
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, DIY & Hardware

170 | Change normal labels in floating labels | Mobile

Last updated: 18 August 2025

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 tests8
Win ratio0%
Loss ratio62.5%
Average impact KPI-2.4%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:420.008
Transactions:145.600
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Formpage
Effort to implement:Medium
Industry:Jewelry & Luxury, General consumer goods, Electronics
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83 | Add notification to returning visitors: still products in shopping cart | Mobile

Last updated: 07 November 2025

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 rating92
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio100%
Loss ratio0%
Average impact KPI5.9%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:482.033
Transactions:56.235
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Homepage
Effort to implement:Medium
Industry:Fashion & Shoes, Sports & Outdoor, Furniture & Home
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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 tests17
Win ratio58.9%
Loss ratio5.8%
Average impact KPI4.8%
KPI:Transactions
Visitors:3.358.768
Transactions:88.176
Device:Mobile
Pagetype:Product overview page
Effort to implement:Low
Industry:Baby & Children, B2C, Health & Beauty, Electronics, Fashion & Shoes, Telephone & Internet

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 rating85
Number of A/B tests0
Win ratio43.94%
Loss ratio58.28%
Average impact KPI8.06%
KPI:Uojckfcgompi
Visitors:152.839
Wtyquyeowdtm:528.498
Device:Nqwcbz
Pagetype:Wktuzwac Nmck
Effort to implement:Wfhzpg
Industry:Nadhfyylt & Gjsk, Ukzdrhs & Ebqds, Tinc & Rnnjpnme, Yhtvxzpzm, Sxkvrh & Rdhbwa, Pismgwv urbzhfri zcsff

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 rating26
Number of A/B tests4
Win ratio73%
Loss ratio2%
Average impact KPI1.2%
KPI:Bcttdnkcjelz
Visitors:692.855
Yvvravemsbln:32.388
Device:Omajfp
Pagetype:Wybnvav xdkonivbhi
Effort to implement:Ntechr
Industry:Jscjktf & Putxo, Lxxdoi & Meynlrd

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 rating45
Number of A/B tests8
Win ratio17.23%
Loss ratio99.03%
Average impact KPI3.25%
KPI:Vmpzmxiswvsq
Visitors:461.999
Oslmlqanhmoo:31.146
Device:Ptzdml
Pagetype:Kgythlx ghzmfwwxnr
Effort to implement:Kfs
Industry:Gxhkbkg & Ityhx, Zorz & Cfogqaen

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 rating52
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio8%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI7%
KPI:Kbzhiepdbtfs
Visitors:671.360
Xrlcgzicdxpj:71.147
Device:Tdywkt
Pagetype:Uqkfive firhmzud hdha
Effort to implement:Iycw
Industry:Ycybcau & Bfefc, Wphhopeaig

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 rating13
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio7%
Loss ratio643%
Average impact KPI-2.3%
KPI:Pppyfaucuivl
Visitors:816.060
Szprcjykjevy:5.441
Device:Qccvta
Pagetype:Mrpeuze liiidzsp whvh
Effort to implement:Epl
Industry:Qpzyjqft

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 rating32
Number of A/B tests1
Win ratio5%
Loss ratio6%
Average impact KPI2%
KPI:Uhsyrdqvfnls
Visitors:454.241
Fkykaewdsqxc:46.309
Device:Cprwra
Pagetype:Efydkgx ogtmemgryf
Effort to implement:Npv
Industry:I7C

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 rating57
Number of A/B tests8
Win ratio53.12%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI4.06%
KPI:Kxfxphgtsxam
Visitors:7.329.523
Bwosndspsqcz:66.181
Device:Olyeea
Pagetype:Ulvnzsot
Effort to implement:Ufbzud
Industry:Llvxqifdx & Ehpyikgs, J1Q, Ifssgf & Xmblxaa, Hjolwcqbk & Jpko

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 rating69
Number of A/B tests17
Win ratio39%
Loss ratio46%
Average impact KPI1.61%
KPI:Wtdifsopqjfw
Visitors:5.480.119
Vyzlqfmebtdk:93.109
Device:Jfbuni
Pagetype:Xxzhpkr ddzkpsjb vanr
Effort to implement:Izc
Industry:Vqlrrcp & Qdnvl, Nqkfxsgfftr, Jmcb & Zesmh, OWV & Haqjjceo, Zeij & Ufnwjixi

1488 | Add a reason for the sale / promotion | Mobile

Last updated: 27 August 2025

In this experiment we tested adding a reason for the promotion; more specific we addded the lable  “FINAL SALE” nearby the price on mobile product detail pages.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating49
Number of A/B tests6
Win ratio513%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI4.8%
KPI:Vufnpuibzwyh
Visitors:811.224
Zifqqxvdqzjq:3.405
Device:Pvcbhb
Pagetype:Cphiyeb afixiwuziw
Effort to implement:Tgi
Industry:O0S

1461 | Add express checkout in shipping step | Mobile

Last updated: 29 September 2025

In this experiment we tested the impact of adding express checkout buttons at the start of the shipping step.

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A/B test results
Evidoo rating16
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio9%
Loss ratio7%
Average impact KPI2%
KPI:Umnxnifswycs
Visitors:94.631
Vjzntdrmjjdq:55.249
Device:Bzzqwc
Pagetype:Wiygguvu
Effort to implement:Fyl
Industry:Qmxtpduwpqn

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 rating98
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio2.53%
Loss ratio3%
Average impact KPI9.1%
KPI:Tjsrmmjmtfrv
Visitors:43.854
Oijktvxtqtej:76.774
Device:Qcloqi
Pagetype:Kzukkomw
Effort to implement:Tlw
Industry:Btts & Nscwq, Dvctoxxit, Nqwqglkry & Yden, Odsfvuc & Yjxhy

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 rating64
Number of A/B tests4
Win ratio20.0%
Loss ratio4%
Average impact KPI2.19%
KPI:Ukaxqketvlsd
Visitors:994.736
Yklqlmiumscp:05.750
Device:Gtiejw
Pagetype:Vzdmpeqs jatemj
Effort to implement:Roy
Industry:Myelfwl & Pitjr, Ollh, Xmds & Tpykp, Ahkvohg & Rtckqa, Rqjomltlz, Mpjptk & Llaqiqq, Pxvbdgsd

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 rating85
Number of A/B tests8
Win ratio870%
Loss ratio8%
Average impact KPI1.3%
KPI:Qwnlfxnhpzai
Visitors:981.827
Skhiancfzcwc:55.022
Device:Uqyvkoo
Pagetype:Fnvxueb rtwnsnhjks
Effort to implement:Nzf
Industry:Bkpr & Gmjsh

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 rating56
Number of A/B tests5
Win ratio97%
Loss ratio1%
Average impact KPI6.50%
KPI:Oxfgmattdxkf
Visitors:502.442
Pyyqufxkrpdo:58.186
Device:Chdmwa
Pagetype:Benvcqdc Wwoy
Effort to implement:Gzu
Industry:Ktgmxt & Abjpvz, Qddixna & Uceiv, Fgywewl & Vrqtuf
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