A/B Testing & Experimentation
The difference between a funnel that converts and one that doesn’t is usually a handful of decisions that nobody tested. We run systematic A/B testing and experimentation programs that replace guesswork with data — and turn incremental improvements into compounding growth.
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Written by: Johnathan
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Most marketing decisions are opinions. A/B testing turns them into facts.
Everyone on the team has a view on which headline is better, which CTA will convert more, whether the form should have three fields or six.
The problem with deciding by committee is that the highest-paid person’s opinion wins — and that person’s instincts are right about as often as anyone else’s, which is not as often as they think.
A/B testing removes the opinion from the equation. You run both versions. You measure which one produces more of what you want. You scale the winner and retire the loser. Then you do it again.
That’s the entire discipline — and when it’s done systematically across every stage of the funnel, the compounding effect on conversion rates and revenue is significant.
How we run A/B testing and experimentation
- Testing strategy — identifying which variables to test first based on their potential revenue impact, starting with the highest-leverage decisions
- Hypothesis development — defining what we're testing, why we believe one variant will outperform the other, and what result would constitute a meaningful improvement
- Test build — creating the variants correctly so the test is clean and the results are trustworthy
- Statistical validity — running tests long enough and with enough traffic to produce results you can act on with confidence
- Results analysis — interpreting what the data actually means, including cases where the result is inconclusive or counterintuitive
- Scaling winners — implementing winning variants across the full funnel and using the insight to inform the next test
- Ongoing testing roadmap — maintaining a prioritized pipeline of tests so experimentation is continuous, not occasional
What we test
- Headlines and value propositions on landing pages and homepages
- Ad copy and creative across Google and Meta campaigns
- CTA copy, placement, and design
- Form length and field order
- Email subject lines and preview text
- Email body copy and offer structure
- Landing page layout and content hierarchy
- Offer framing and pricing presentation
- Follow-up sequence timing and messaging
Who this is for
Businesses running paid media that want to improve conversion rates without increasing spend. Marketing teams that have strong intuitions about what will work but want data to validate before rolling out changes broadly.
eCommerce brands optimizing product pages, checkout flows, and email sequences. Professional service firms testing landing pages and lead capture forms. Any organization that wants marketing decisions driven by evidence rather than preference.
Experimentation as a competitive advantage
The businesses that test consistently outperform the ones that don’t — not because any single test produces a dramatic breakthrough, but because the cumulative effect of dozens of small improvements compounds into a meaningfully better conversion rate across the entire funnel. That’s the value we deliver through systematic experimentation.
We serve businesses across Philadelphia, Bucks County, and nationally.
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