Randhir Vieira Director – Product Marketing Eye-Fi
How a small 2 person marketing team at Eye-Fi implemented a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
How a small 2 person marketing team at Eye-Fi implemented a - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
How a small 2 person marketing team at Eye-Fi implemented a testing program and increased conversions by 140% Randhir Vieira Director Product Marketing Eye-Fi A smart person learns from his mistakes. A wise person learns from the
“A smart person learns from his mistakes. A wise person learns from the mistakes of others.” We invite you to be wise. Learn from our mistakes!
Case Study Background
- Who is the ½ person?
- What is Eye-Fi?
Two common questions
- Company: Eye-Fi
- Market: Consumers with digital cameras (500 million)
- Product: Eye-Fi wireless memory card
- Objective: Double website traffic while improving the
conversion rate
Case Study Background
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Where we started Traffic sources
- 50% Search “Eye-Fi”
- 25% Referral
- 25% Direct
Conversion rate: 8% No ads driving traffic. All PR and word of mouth -> high quality
Case Study Background
- Optimize the website funnel
(decrease cost per acquisition)
- Find and buy qualified traffic to
the site (scale)
The Strategy Customer
Direct Referral Search
- Small team
- Small budget
- Broad product appeal –
need to focus audiences
- Many features –
focus on one value proposition
- Retail product –
how to measure effectiveness
- No in-house web developer
The Challenges
Strategy and Tactics
- Defined key metrics for us
- What is a conversion?
- Other key metrics:
- bounce rate
- engagement (time spent)
- Cost Per Acquisition
Self Assessment of Current Situation
- It is the key to getting the visitor
interested in learning more
- Decreases bounce rate
- Increases conversions
Tactic #1: Bounce rate: home page headline
- Talk. Real-life interactions with first-
time prospects
- Ask. What do visitors want? Are
they finding it? 4Q survey
- Watch. Usability pain points
(Usertesting.com, Clicktale.com)
Tactic #1: Bounce rate: how?
Tactic #1: Bounce rate: home page headline
Tactic #2: The flow: Which call to action?
Tactic #2: The flow: How?
Landing page High traffic page #1 Conversion
Classic Funnel Analysis
Classic Funnel Analysis
Home Page Product Page Compare Products Where to Buy
CTA should be product or comparison page
Reverse Funnel Analysis
Conversion page Assist page Landing page
Reverse Funnel Analysis
Where to buy How it works Home page
Google Analytics – compare new visits and conversion visits
- The original
Tactic #2: The flow: how?
2 links + chart above the fold Hypothesis: how it works
Tactic #2: The flow: how?
The original: pick a card
Tactic #2: The flow: how?
Hypothesis 1: comparison chart
Tactic #2: The flow: how?
Hypothesis 2: how it works
- High quality traffic – they are interested!
- Inexpensive way to stay in front of them
- Another chance at using messages that
we know work
Tactic #3: Optimization: no waste
- Monitor where converters come from
- Find many more like them cost effectively
Tactic #4: More water: Who is my best prospect?
- “Where did you hear about us” registration survey question
- Filter for “converters”
- Use Google Analytics referrer data
- Review PR coverage
- Customer review comments
Tactic #4: Who is my best prospect? How?
- Translate findings into
interest (Facebook)
- Translate findings into
Web sites (Google content)
- Automated finding
- X-graph
Tactic #4: More water: How?
Results
Tactic #1: Home Page Headline
Tactic #2: Which Call to Action?
Baseline
- 7.26%
+10.23%
Tactic #3: Optimization
Very efficient way to remind visitors and bring them back
7% 88% 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% Click conversions View-through conversions
Tactic #4: More Water
1% 8% 24% 20% 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% Paid traffic Conversion 3/1/08 3/1/11
Final Grade
Original Now Traffic (indexed) 100 141 Conversion rate 8.23% 20.35%
Key Takeaways
- Research findings seem obvious
- nce you get the results
Don’t be disheartened.
- No free “water”
Don’t test everything Nothing is free!
Key Takeaways
- Test big ideas on a small scale
Quick page design tools, CPC ad buys, simple ads, etc.
- Conventional “wisdom” is not
always the answer
SEM – did not work Facebook & Google Display – best
Key Takeaways
Who are the 2 ½ people?
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Question-and-Answer Session
Appendix
- 4Q Survey – Why users visit your site
- UserTesting.com - Quick, inexpensive usability testing
- ClickTale – Live view of your visitors clicks
- Remarketing – Show your message to web site visitors
- Google Adwords, Fetchback, Advertising.com Leadback
- Find similar audiences – Quantcast Lookalikes, X-graph
- Google Analytics – web site analytics and web site
- ptimization
- Performable – quick landing page design and optimization