Conversion Rate Optimisation
Landing page reviews, funnel analysis and form fixes based on how visitors actually behave, then tested so you know which change made the difference.
The problem
When a page does not convert, the usual response is to buy more traffic. If visitors leave because the offer is unclear, the page is slow or the form asks too much, more traffic makes the same problem more expensive.
CRO finds where people drop out and why, using analytics, recordings and the page itself, and fixes the biggest leaks first.
Changes are tested where traffic allows it, and judged on enquiries or sales, not on opinions about design.
What is included
Scope is agreed per project. These are the parts most engagements include.
GA4 funnels from landing to enquiry, by channel and device, to find the largest drop-offs.
Message, offer, proof, layout and speed reviewed against what the visitor came for.
Fewer fields, clearer errors and better mobile behaviour on the forms that matter.
Heatmaps and session recordings where available, read for patterns rather than anecdotes.
A/B tests where traffic is sufficient; otherwise sequential changes with careful measurement.
Navigation, calls to action and follow-up so interested visitors find the next step.
Process
The same cycle as every engagement: discover, plan, build, measure, improve. The full process
Tracking checked first, then a baseline of the funnel recorded.
Drop-offs and their likely causes listed and ranked by impact.
Each change written as a testable statement with an expected effect.
Changes built and tested, or rolled out in sequence with a clear read-out.
Winners kept, losers removed, and the next round planned.
Deliverables, tools, measurement
Related work
Crest Speciality Resins (in-house role) · Nov 2022 – present
OCDS Agency (agency role, client names withheld) · Sep 2021 – Aug 2022
Mat The Basics (in-house role) · Jul 2019 – Oct 2021
Formal A/B testing needs enough conversions per variant to reach a reliable result, which many smaller sites do not have. Below that level, CRO still works through research, best-practice fixes and careful before-and-after measurement.
Usually not. Most gains come from changes to specific pages, offers and forms. A redesign is only recommended when the platform itself blocks improvement.
Simple fixes such as broken forms or slow pages can show an effect within weeks. Tests need to run until they have enough data, which depends on your traffic.
Yes, and it often pays back fastest there: a better landing page lowers the cost per enquiry for every euro or rupee already being spent on ads.
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