Posts by Kevin Plankey
A/B Testing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Part 5 – Not Segmenting Data
By Kevin Plankey · June 5, 2023
Data analysis is the crux of A/B testing and optimization. But many of us who do A/B testing and optimization aren’t data analysts by trade; we’re learning as we go….
A/B Testing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Part 4 – Thinking Small
By Kevin Plankey · May 24, 2023
Optimization teams, especially new ones, A/B test aspects of their digital properties that have been frequent subjects of debate, like button colors, calls to action, and hero images. These tests…
A/B Testing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Part 3 – Doing Too Much at One Time
By Kevin Plankey · May 18, 2023
When you first start managing an A/B testing and optimization program, the possibilities can be both exciting and overwhelming. Chances are you’ve had a running list of improvements you want…
A/B Testing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Part 2 – Setting the Wrong Metrics
By Kevin Plankey · May 4, 2023
Several months ago, I posted about mistakes to avoid when A/B testing. Over the next few weeks, I want to get into a little more detail about other mistakes to…
Components to A/B Test in Your E-commerce Checkout
By Kevin Plankey · April 12, 2023
It can be difficult to identify and prioritize which components should be A/B tested to best help reach your established KPIs and business goals. Fortunately, good discipline around experimentation can…
5 Challenges to Overcome When Starting a Testing Program
By Kevin Plankey · March 8, 2023
If you’ve determined that you need an A/B testing and optimization program, but feel overwhelmed about where to start, let this article guide you through the five essential roadblocks you…