Post on 15-Apr-2017
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Presented by Paul Randallwww.evosite.co.uk
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Go beyond analyticsIgnore the averages to boost conversion rates
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Creating exceptional digitalexperiences for 15 yearsWe have helped hundreds of organisations improve their eCommerce websites and digital products.
Established in 2001
Talented team of 30
Over 250 active clients
700+ web solutions delivered
Multi award winning agency
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Who am I?
● Senior UX Architect at Evosite● 10 year background in web industry● Watched hours of usability studies● Looking out for the customer!
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The objectives of today's talk...By the end of this session, you will be able to:
▪ Identify weaknesses on your site
▪ Find areas to improve
▪ Make your website more profitable
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Let’s begin!
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Do you currently look at your website analytics?
1. Not at all2. Once a year3. Once a month4. Once a week5. Every day
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What are you looking at / looking for?
● Visitor numbers?● Conversion rate?● Bounce rate?● Session duration?● Device traffic?
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Identify
Find areas to improve
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Weaknesses can’t be found in averages
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Pay Per Click visitors
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Focus on sanity metrics, not vanity metrics
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Areas to look at in analytics...
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Traffic split by device
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Traffic split by device
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Website Speed
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Website Speed
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Speed
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Landing pages
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Landing pages
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High traffic pages with a high bounce rate
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High traffic pages with a high bounce rate
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Exit pages
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Exit pages
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Checkout dropout
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Checkout dropoff
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Analytics tells you what, but, it doesn’t tell you why?
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Identify Understand
Find areas to improve
Observe user behaviours
1 2 3
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Do you know what customers think of your site?
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49%Percentage of words read on web pages with 111 words or less
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Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice 'without pictures or conversation?'
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If you want a great site, you’ve got to test it.
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Big businesses do these regularly● Facebook
● Apple
● Tesco
● O2
● Airbnb
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Conducting usability tests
1.Identify
2.Test
3.Observe
4.Analyse
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1.Identify a visitor task
1.Identify
2.Test
3.Observe
4.Analyse
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2. Ask open questions
1.Identify
2.Test
3.Observe
4.Analyse
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3. Observe behaviour
1.Identify
2.Test
3.Observe
4.Analyse
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4. Create hypothesis
1.Identify
2.Test
3.Observe
4.Analyse
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Videos tagged by importance
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Videos tagged by importance
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£30Cost of an unmoderated, remote usability test
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5People needed for a test
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Test
Define the best solution
Identify Understand
Find areas to improve
Observe user behaviours
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A/B testing proves which is better!
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Conducting A/B tests
1.Hypothesis
2.Create variation
3.Tracking events
4.Rolling out changes
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Test a hypothesis
1.Hypothesis
2.Create test
3.Tracking events
4.Rolling out changes
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Create a new page variation
1.Hypothesis
2.Create variation
3.Tracking events
4.Rolling out changes
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Track key events
1.Hypothesis
2.Create variation
3.Tracking events
4.Rolling out changes
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Wait for the results!
1.Hypothesis
2.Create variation
3.Tracking events
4.Rolling out changes
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5 minutes...▪ Identify high traffic
pages with a high bounce rate
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30 minutes... ▪ Conduct a usability test for a key task