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Hear from experts in conversion optimization and growth marketing about what worked, what didn’t, and what’s next.

Brian Hall


    • Nov 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Optimizing a complex onboarding experience with Rafa Studart

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2021 40:55


    How do you improve onboarding for a complex product with distinct types of users who have different needs?

    When and where to tell your story with AJ Davis

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 27:41


    AJ Davis, founder of Experiment Zone, breaks down results from an extremely effective category page tweak. She goes on to outline how to think about the role of each page on your site, where to add messaging about what makes your brand unique, and how to get that messaging right.

    Amazon is Not a Retailer with Katie McKee

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 40:03


    Why most brands get their Amazon strategy wrong (and how to get it right)

    Optimizing paid social video ads with Alison Roach from Ready Set

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 39:57


    Tips on optimizing videos for your paid social campaigns - from thumbstop to conversion. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/x6AEKZGKFeI

    B2B Demand Gen Optimization with Arun Sivashankaran

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 38:05


    Arun Sivashankaran, founder of FunnelEnvy, breaks down all things optimization for Demand Gen. What to measure, where to focus, and where *not* to focus. 1:13 What makes Demand Gen different from other types of websites 3:48 Quantity vs quality when optimizing for leads vs revenue 6:05 Measuring what matters will change the nature of the experiments you run

    01: Product page videos with Nichole and Claudiu from Reeview

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 32:52


    Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré and Claudiu Cioba from Reeview reveal all the secrets to effectively using video content on your ecomm product pages.

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    B2B User Testing with Ben Labay

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2021 47:41


    In this episode, I talk to Ben Labay, Managing Director of CX Experimentation at Speero. He breaks down how to meet the challenge of doing user research when you're selling a B2B SaaS product to a highly specialized market. Transcript and other ways to listen here: https://briandavidhall.com/ben-labay-on-saas-experiments/ 2:09 Should you do user testing in B2B SaaS? 4:35 Common user testing platforms & features 5:24 Custom paneling services 7:14 What to look for in user testing 7:51 NPS and benchmarking metrics 10:20 Tradeoffs between platforms with custom panels vs DIY recruitment 12:48 Using industry newsletters for panel recruitment 15:22 Using a tool like Hotjar for panel recruitment 19:16 If you're just starting out ... 21:20 How not to mess up your script and screening questions 26:35 How to detect struggle/friction in user testing sessions 29:42 How many participants do you need to do benchmarking? 31:49 Tradeoffs between highly qualified panelists vs feasibility of finding them 34:25 More on screener questions 40:02 More on pricing tradeoffs 43:22 Avoiding data traps 45:53 "Science is merely a tool to, to try to be fast and confident at the same time in our decisions"

    Discovery-based optimization with Andrew Anderson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 50:28


    I talked to Andrew Anderson about discovery-based optimization. Transcript and other ways to listen here: https://briandavidhall.com/andrew-anderson-on-saas-experiments/ The Discipline Based Testing Methodology (https://cxl.com/blog/the-discipline-based-testing-methodology/) – an article on the CXL blog that outlines some of the ideas from this podcast, and includes screenshots from a homepage redesign experiment Andrew on Twitter (https://twitter.com/antfoodz) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/foodz/)

    How to run SEO experiments with Justin Aronstein of Mobile1st

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2020 43:20


    I talked to Justin Aronstein from https://mobile1st.com/ about running SEO experiments, and fostering experimentation culture across teams. Transcript and other ways to listen here: https://briandavidhall.com/justin-aronstein-on-saas-experiments/ 0:38 Justin's background 1:13 About FlowSports - business model and goals 3:39 SEO experimentation vs CRO experimentation 6:13 Why run tests if we have best practices? 10:10 Tying SEO updates to revenue 11:15 Set up of the scheme experiment - Bucketing 13:29 Reporting 14:37 More detail about scheme (see link below) 17:51 Success metrics 19:19 Results! 23:24 How results were perceived 24:07 Cultural benefits of running this as an experiment 28:37 Experimentation facilitates team building 29:07 Biggest takeaways 31:08 Engineering & implementation details 38:32 Cultural benefits with respect to the dev team 40:10 What's next for FlowSports & SEO testing 42:47 How to reach Justin Google schema / content markup guidelines: https://developers.google.com/search/docs/guides/intro-structured-data? Justin on Medium: https://medium.com/@jaronstein

    Viv Amatuzzi on SaaS Experiments

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 19:23


    In this episode, I talk to Viv Amatuzzi, Director of Conversion at 360i. We talk about the difference between decision makers, product users, and website visitors.

    Tim Duke on SaaS Experiments

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 27:11


    I talked with Tim Duke, Director of Operations at Mobile1st, about the tradeoffs between different calls to action. Transcript and other ways to listen at https://briandavidhall.com/tim-duke-on-saas-experiments/ Find Tim at https://mobile1st.com 0:56 About the company and product 1:53 About Key Performance Indicators 3:02 The chat/form/call saga starts ... CTA test 4:52 It gets a little more complicated after the first win ... "get more chats" 8:16 "We can't just make everybody chat" ➡️ "Three-card Monte style CTAs" 10:17 ... leads went up across the board 11:53 Increased chats ... ignored emails

    AJ Davis on SaaS Experiments

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 19:15


    AJ Davis on SaaS Experiments by Hosted by Brian David Hall

    Sarah W Johnson on SaaS Experiments

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 21:53


    Sarah W Johnson on SaaS Experiments by Hosted by Brian David Hall

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