Experiment Nation: The Podcast

S4E2 - How to learn from failures (from losing and winning tests) with Simon Girardin


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🚀 Exciting Insights from Simon Girardin about learning from failure!🚀

📊 Takeaways from the conversation with Simon Girardin, CRO Program Manager at Conversion Advocates:

1️⃣ Speak Stakeholder Language: Report results in terms of uplifts, decreases, and revenue. Ensure clarity for stakeholders who may not be as versed in the technical aspects.

2️⃣ Learning from Tests: Emphasize the importance of learning from every test. Capture value by reviewing data, segmenting results, and analyzing user behavior through session recordings and heatmaps.

3️⃣ Strategic Iteration: When faced with a winning result in a specific segment, be cautious about immediate implementation. Consider the long-term impact on the user experience and potential tech debt. Iteration should be intentional and aligned with overall business goals.

🔗 Follow Simon Gerarden on LinkedIn for more insightful content on strategic testing and experimentation.

🌐 Connect with Tracy Lano and Experiment Nation for more interviews and discussions with top conversion rate optimizers.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:23 Understanding the Importance of Learning from Past Experiments
00:56 The Role of Stakeholders in Experimentation
01:29 The Importance of Testing Strategically
02:34 The Process of Iterative Testing
04:34 The Importance of Segmentation in Testing
05:39 Interpreting Test Data
06:58 The Value of Inconclusive or Losing Tests
07:49 The Challenge of Iterating on a Test
09:32 The Importance of Prioritizing Hypotheses
11:40 The Process of Reviewing Test Results
15:00 The Role of Metrics in Testing
18:02 The Challenge of Implementing Test Wins
25:51 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

#ConversionOptimization #Experimentation #CRO #MarketingInsights



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