Reading Time: 10 minutes According to the most recent surveys, 92% of consumers read at least one review before buying something online. More striking, 47% of people will only buy products rated above 4 stars. However, despite these statistics, very few businesses have an effective strategy for using Social Proof in eCommerce. This article will show you: 14 proven ways to use Social […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes Driving traffic to your site is tough. Once you’ve got those hard-won clicks, you don’t want to waste them on the wrong page. This article shows you exactly how to build a Shopify landing page that customers will stick to.  In order to make the most of your traffic, it’s important that your landing pages […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Social Proof is a social and psychological phenomenon, also known as “informational social influence,” where individuals copy other people’s behaviour. It is responsible for the “buzz” that follows success and the way popularity comes in waves.  The effect occurs when a person is unsure of the correct way to behave. In this situation, they will often look […]

Reading Time: 9 minutes Consumer Behaviour is the study of why people buy things and how they choose what to buy. Experts in consumer behaviour take ideas from psychology and economics to help analyse and explain the choices we make. For example, scientists like Richard Thaler, Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely and Robert Cialdini have shown how the decisions we make are both […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes What makes a landing page convert? Is there a golden formula? Research shows that high-converting landing pages have one thing in common: they answer 4 key questions. Ignore these and you could be killing your landing page conversion rate. Before we tell you what the questions are, let’s begin with one of our own: When […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes We get lots of different questions from people who are interested in A/B testing, but there’s one question we hear more than any other: “Can I do A/B testing with under 100,000 visitors a month?” A surprising number of optimisation projects end up being useless and AB testing sample size is often the reason. This article will show […]

Reading Time: 10 minutes A/B testing lets you to optimize your website with evidence, rather than guesswork. This Complete Guide to A/B Testing and Split Testing contains: A framework for A/B testing A survey of the best A/B testing tools A test Significance Calculator Answers to the most frequently-asked questions about statistics, page loading speed and SEO  It will help you decide […]

Reading Time: 7 minutes Have you ever wondered why TV shows use canned laughter, or why bartenders put money in their own tips jars? In a previous article we discussed the science of Social Proof. Here, we look at how Social Proof works, how it is used, and why social proof marketing is such a powerful sales tool. Social Proof shapes […]

Reading Time: 12 minutes So, you’ve decided to use an A/B testing tool to optimise your website. How do you know which one is best for you? Our CRO Experts have reviewed a complete list of 24 A/B testing tools to help you pick the best solution for your business. There are now 24 major A/B testing tools on the market, not to […]

Reading Time: 14 minutes Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) is a full-time job. However, with the right CRO Tools, any marketer can fix a leaky conversion funnel. You don’t need to be a plumber to use a spanner, and you don’t need to be an expert to use these CRO tools. Together, we have over 60 years of website optimisation experience. […]

Reading Time: 13 minutes Apparently, you should never judge a book by its cover … that’s worrying, since these ones say that you’re about to do just that! According to their best-selling, $billion-making and Nobel-Prize-winning authors, you will judge these neuromarketing books before you even realise it. Our latest publication, Smart Persuasion, was inspired by the work of both psychologists […]

Reading Time: 22 minutes Everything You Need to Know About Ecommerce Marketing in 2020 As it becomes increasingly difficult to make yourself visible online, eCommerce and digital marketing experts have to find new ways to communicate.  The Convertize eCommerce Marketing Guide analyses the major themes in digital marketing for 2020 and combines these with expert neuromarketing insights.  Like traditional marketing, eCommerce marketing […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes In today’s e-commerce industry, it’s not enough to offer the best products or the cheapest deals. Driving traffic to your Shopify store is only half the battle – all that effort is wasted if you don’t convert your visitors into customers. Luckily, the Shopify App Store contains hundreds of Social Proof Apps to engage your visitors […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes Nudge Marketing is used to influence customers’ decisions indirectly through suggestion and reinforcement. Marketers use subtle interventions to adjust the “Choice Architecture,” making particular outcomes more likely. As demonstrated by Daniel Kahneman and Richard Thaler, most decisions are based on biases and guesswork. Cass Sunstein and Richard Thaler, Nudge (2008): A nudge, as we shall use the term, […]

Reading Time: 11 minutes What are cognitive biases? More importantly, how do they affect your website’s conversion rate? This list of 72 cognitive biases introduces the most important biases that affect eCommerce websites. Not only will it tell you what they are, it will also help you convert more of your visitors into customers. Most recent bias : #72: […]