Mini-cart redesign with prominent checkout button boosts conversions and revenue

Discover how a minicart redesign and clearer button placement led to a remarkable 26.7% increase in conversion rate. Get inspired by this experiment!

Metric

Revenue per visitor (RPV)

Lift change

+46.6%

Mini-cart redesign with prominent checkout button boosts conversions and revenue – Control screenshot

Control

Mini-cart redesign with prominent checkout button boosts conversions and revenue – Variation screenshot

Variation

If we move and restyle the checkout button to be more prominent and remove the chat button from the minicart, then minicart-to-checkout conversion rate will increase because the clearer CTA placement and reduced distractions will help users focus on completing their purchase.

What We Changed

  • Made the checkout button more prominent.
  • Removed the chat button from the minicart.
  • Ensured no technical issues were present in the minicart.
  • Retained the id.Me functionality.

Detailed breakdown

Conversion Rate

+26.7%

Add-to-Cart Rate

+11.3%

Average Order Value

+16.9%

Revenue

+41.4%

Bounce Rate

-2.1%

Key Learnings

  • A prominent checkout button increased conversions by simplifying the user path.
  • Removing distractions helped users focus on completing purchases.
  • Addressing technical issues improved user experience.
  • Maintaining essential features like id.Me ensured continued user trust.