Simplified Text Input Flow Boosts PDP Conversion and User Clarity

Discover how simplifying text input on product pages led to a 4.2% increase in conversion rates and 16.6% more clicks. Explore the full experiment!

Metric

Revenue per visitor (RPV)

Lift change

-3.1%

Simplified Text Input Flow Boosts PDP Conversion and User Clarity – Control screenshot

Control

Simplified Text Input Flow Boosts PDP Conversion and User Clarity – Variation screenshot

Variation

If we simplify text input, then the conversion rate will increase because customers will have a clearer, more intuitive customization process and won’t get stuck.

What We Changed

  • Replaced confusing CTA with simpler, action-oriented alternatives.
  • Auto-focused input field upon clicking “Add Your Text.”
  • Added clear inline error states for input validation.

Detailed breakdown

Conversion Rate

+4.2%

Bounce Rate

-23.1%

Add-to-Cart Rate

-6.4%

Revenue

-1.94%

Key Learnings

  • Simplified input fields increased user engagement.
  • Clearer calls to action reduced user confusion.
  • Inline error messages helped guide users through customization.
  • Despite increased engagement, the add-to-cart rate dropped, indicating potential areas for further optimization.