Unlocking Clicks and Conversions through A/B Testing - with Ayat Shukairy

Ayat Shukairy, an expert in experimentation and marketing optimization, discusses conversion rate optimization (CRO) and A/B testing. She emphasizes the importance of ongoing testing and optimization in marketing. Ayat shares her background in CRO and how her company has grown in the field. She also discusses the role of AI in shaping the future of A/B testing and CRO, highlighting the importance of human creativity and intuition. Ayat shares success stories from her work with clients and common mistakes to avoid in CRO efforts. She also addresses the impact of online privacy and data regulations on A/B testing strategies. Finally, Ayat discusses emerging trends in marketing and optimization, as well as recommended tools and platforms for executing A/B tests. Key Episode Takeaways: Conversion rate optimization (CRO) and A/B testing are essential for ongoing marketing success. AI can enhance A/B testing and conversion rate optimization, but human creativity and intuition are still crucial. Speed and the number of experiments correlate with the impact on conversion rates. Avoid copying competitors and focus on understanding and catering to your specific customers. Measure and A/B test changes to ensure meaningful results. Consider privacy and data regulations in A/B testing strategies. The next big breakthrough in marketing and optimization may involve AI and a return to basics. Recommended tools and platforms for A/B testing include heat maps, session recording tools, and A/B testing software like FigPy, VWO, and Google Optimize. Consider tools that offer multiple features and prioritize data privacy and security. For show transcript and past guests, please visit https://www.ecommercemarketingpodcast.com Or on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3PgT0NOGzpdPGQtBK0XLIQ  Follow Arlen: Twitter: https://twitter.com/askarlen   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/arlen.robinson.7   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arlenyohance/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arlenrobinson/   Past guests on the ecommerce marketing podcast include Neil Patel, Nemo Chu, Luke Lintz, Luke Carthy, Amber Armstrong, Kris Ruby and many more. Thanks for listening. Be sure to subscribe and leave a review.