Changing the product images from white background to ‘real world’ background

Cleanriver
Landingpage
July 2018
+71%
Add to cart clicks
Control and variation

+71%

A
B
Control
Control A
Variation
Variation B
CleanRiver is a recycling company bases in Aurora (Ontrario) in Canada. They worked with there agency The Marketing Garage to generate new leads. In order to improve the conversion on the PPC landing page they conducted this test.

Hypothesis

  Adding contextual background to the product images will increase add to cart clicks, because this will help customers to visualize the bins in their own environment.

Results

The variation had a 12% conversion rate vs 7% in the control.

Learnings

The images may help the customers in several ways:

  • Understand the size of the bins
  • See the different environments (office/food)
  • Real world images are more appealing

In fashion it there are similar resultst – photo’s on models vs just clothing helps increase conversion. Interesting to see that this may also work in a B2B environment.


Test details

Test element Image
Page type Landingpage
Test date July 2018

Website information

Company Cleanriver
Website cleanriver.com
Market B2B, E-Commerce
Language English
Test result
Test element Image
Page Landingpage
Result +71% Add to cart clicks
Source: www.themarketinggarage.ca

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