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Patrick Rauland
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Patrick Rauland

Patrick Rauland is obsessed with WooCommerce. He has used it as a customer, worked for WooCommerce support, developed core functionality in WooCommerce itself, led three releases, and helped plan their yearly conference (WooConf). He now helps people by writing his blog, creating courses for LinkedIn Learning/Lynda, and writing books. Patrick is also the co-founder of WooSesh, an online conference for WooCommerce developers and store owners. Patrick lives in Denver, Colorado, where you can probably find him at a local coffee shop, typing away
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Measure and test everything

Now that we have everything set up, it’s worth measuring and testing if it works. Oftentimes, when you launch a new product, you don’t know what resonates the most with your audience. It’s common to have a few guesses and you want to test them.

To collect the best data you can set up an A/B test, where certain users see one version of the landing page and other users see the second version. We can then compare which group had a higher conversion rate, and figure out which marketing message resonates with our audience. However, not everyone has enough traffic to realistically A/B test their pages or their site.

How much traffic do you need to A/B test?

If you want to run actual A/B tests you need quite a bit of data to prove that one variation is better than the other. In e-commerce, the two most common conversion events are add-to-carts and checkouts. You’ll need thousands of these events to prove one way or the other...

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Patrick Rauland

Patrick Rauland is obsessed with WooCommerce. He has used it as a customer, worked for WooCommerce support, developed core functionality in WooCommerce itself, led three releases, and helped plan their yearly conference (WooConf). He now helps people by writing his blog, creating courses for LinkedIn Learning/Lynda, and writing books. Patrick is also the co-founder of WooSesh, an online conference for WooCommerce developers and store owners. Patrick lives in Denver, Colorado, where you can probably find him at a local coffee shop, typing away
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