Conversion Optimization Experts

Proven
performance.

Traffic arrives and nothing happens. We find where visitors drop out of your funnel, test a fix against the current version, and keep whichever one earns more.

Team
Team
Team

Direct Expert Access

The conversion problem

Why your website is leaking money

More traffic is the expensive answer to a conversion problem. We find where your funnel leaks and fix it, and then the same spend buys more customers.

From browser to buyer

We work on the reasons people stall between the product page and the payment screen, and remove them one at a time.

Cut acquisition costs in half

Double the conversion rate and your cost per acquisition drops 50%. Same budget, same traffic, twice the customers.

Profit from existing traffic

The cheapest customers are the ones already on your site. We work on revenue per visitor, which is the number that moves when the funnel stops leaking.

Optimizing Conversions for Industry Leaders

Evidence, not opinions

We watch what visitors actually do

Session recordings, click heatmaps and controlled experiments replace guesswork — every change ships because the data said so, not because someone liked it in a meeting.

blackbettydesign.com
Storefront screenshot under a click heatmap
03:41 / 09:26
64%of mobile taps · one dead zone

Working note

Nearly two-thirds of mobile taps land on imagery that can't add to cart. Experiment 047 is the fix.

Experiment 047Winner

PDP — sticky add-to-cart on mobile

+38.3%
Control2.14%
Variant B2.96%

14,208 sessions · 21 days · 98% probability to beat control

Experiment 048Running

Checkout — express payment buttons above the fold

Control4.02%
Variant B4.31%

6,414 sessions · day 9 of 21 · significance pending

Our approach

Why most websites fail to convert (and how we fix them)

Most conversion problems are not design problems. We look for the reasons people leave, then fix those.

Beyond basic A/B tests

Tests that end with no clear winner usually tested something too small. We start with where the money leaks, then test the things that could move it.

No opinions, only evidence

Every change we recommend comes with the behavior data behind it, including what we expect it to do and how we'll know if we were wrong.

Fast wins plus long-term growth

We run two tracks: the obvious leaks get fixed straight away, and a testing programme runs behind them that keeps compounding.

User research & analysis

Wondering why visitors leave without buying? We find where they stop, using heat maps, funnel drop-off and what your customers tell us directly.

  • Heat mapping reveals friction
  • User flow bottleneck detection
  • Behavior pattern analysis
  • Voice-of-customer insights

Technical optimization

Slow pages and broken states cost you conversions before anyone reads a word of your copy. We fix the performance problems and the errors underneath them.

  • 3-second load time guarantee
  • Mobile conversion optimization
  • Error elimination
  • Core Web Vitals boost

User experience enhancement

Confused visitors don't convert. We take out the steps that make people stop and think, from navigation through to checkout.

  • Simplified checkout process
  • Intuitive navigation redesign
  • Form abandonment prevention
  • Trust barrier removal

Communication optimization

We write the page around the objections that stop people buying, and the follow-up that brings back the ones who left anyway.

  • Abandoned cart recovery
  • Value proposition clarity
  • Persuasive CTAs
  • Objection-handling content

The monthly cycle

Systematic conversion gains,
not random guesses

Tired of making website changes based on opinions instead of data? Our methodical four-week cycle eliminates guesswork and delivers consistent conversion improvements you can take to the bank.

  1. Week 1

    Reporting & client meetings

    Reports from previous experiments are delivered, and strategic alignment meetings take place.

    Compile experiment results
    Prepare client reports
    Conduct alignment meetings

    Key stakeholders

    Data Analysts
    Account Managers
    Clients

    Expected outcomes

    Experiment insights shared
    Strategic direction aligned
    Client feedback collected
  2. Week 2

    Hypothesis & experiment crafting

    New experiment ideas are formulated, documented in Notion, and prepared for client review.

    Brainstorm new ideas
    Document hypotheses
    Design experiment plans

    Key stakeholders

    CRO Specialists
    UX Designers
    Data Analysts

    Expected outcomes

    New hypotheses formulated
    Experiment designs created
    Documentation prepared for review
  3. Week 3

    Client touch base & feedback processing

    Clients provide feedback, and adjustments are made before launching experiments.

    Present experiment plans
    Gather client feedback
    Refine experiment designs

    Key stakeholders

    Account Managers
    Clients
    CRO Specialists

    Expected outcomes

    Client approval obtained
    Experiments refined
    Implementation plan finalized
  4. Week 4

    Implementation & R&D

    Tests go live; the team also works on broader strategy and research.

    Launch experiments
    Monitor initial results
    Conduct industry research

    Key stakeholders

    Developers
    CRO Specialists
    Data Analysts

    Expected outcomes

    Experiments launched
    Early data collected
    New industry insights gained
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+30%Conversion rate

From the casebook

Compounding beats a spike. This account has grown every year it has been with us.

Case file — Solenco · Home & Living · 2 years 5 months and still converting better every year

+30%

Conversion rate

+35%

Revenue · year on year

2.5 yrs

Compounding growth

Pricing

Conversion rate optimization pricing

Two ways to work with us. Start with a steady, foundational testing cadence, or run a full experimentation programme with research, higher velocity and personalisation.

Basic E-Commerce CRO

Foundations and a steady, low-velocity testing cadence. Good for smaller stores or clients getting started.

Monthly investment

$1,850/month

What's included

  • Conversion audit of key templates (home, collection, product, cart, checkout)
  • Analytics & event tracking setup or QA (GA4, server-side where needed)
  • Heuristic & best-practice review against e-commerce benchmarks
  • Funnel analysis to find the biggest drop-off points
  • Basic heatmaps & session recording setup
  • 1 to 2 A/B tests per month on high-impact areas
  • Monthly reporting on test results & funnel movement
  • Quarterly roadmap refresh
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Advanced E-Commerce CRO

A full experimentation programme with research, higher velocity and personalisation. For stores with enough traffic to test fast and statistically.

Monthly investment

$2,960/month

Everything in Basic, plus

  • Deep quantitative & qualitative research (surveys, polls, user testing)
  • Segmented funnel analysis by source, device, new vs returning & geo
  • Prioritised hypothesis backlog scored on a framework (ICE or PIE)
  • 2 to 4 A/B & multivariate tests per month
  • Personalisation & dynamic content by segment or behaviour
  • Checkout & payment optimisation, incl. post-purchase & upsell flows
  • Product page & PDP merchandising experiments
  • Dedicated CRO strategist & bi-weekly working sessions
  • Live experiment dashboard plus monthly insight readouts
  • Win-rate & revenue-per-visitor tracking tied to actual revenue impact

Basic vs Advanced

Feature
Basic
Advanced
Testing cadence
1–2 A/B tests per month
2–4 A/B & multivariate tests per month
Research depth
Heuristic & best-practice review
Deep quant & qual research (surveys, polls, user testing)
Funnel analysis
Biggest drop-off points
Segmented by source, device, new vs returning, geo
Hypothesis backlog
Best-practice driven
Prioritised & scored (ICE / PIE)
Personalisation
Not included
Dynamic content by segment & behaviour
Checkout optimisation
Not included
Checkout, payment, post-purchase & upsell
Strategy & cadence
Quarterly roadmap refresh
Dedicated strategist + bi-weekly sessions
Reporting
Monthly reporting
Live dashboard + monthly insight readouts

Why Boost

What makes Boost different

01

You're our VIP

We're small and hungry enough that every client matters to us, and we'll do what it takes to deliver on your results.

02

Your expert is your point of contact

You talk to the specialist running your tests. They know your brand and your numbers, so answers come first-hand instead of through an account manager.

03

A decade of eCommerce experience

Long enough to have played a role in some of the biggest South African success stories, and to know which conversion problems are worth your time.

04

We're T-shaped people

Our team pairs deep expertise in conversion work with broad knowledge across technology, marketing and data engineering.

What's included

Everything you need to succeed

We use data and testing to turn more of your visitors into customers, measured against the business goals you set rather than a generic conversion benchmark.

Research & analysis

Quantitative and qualitative research comes first, so every test starts from how your customers actually behave.

  • Quantitative & qualitative research
  • Segmented funnel analysis
  • A/B & multivariate testing

Test driven process

Tests run continuously rather than in bursts, so there is always a live experiment and a next one queued.

  • Iterative testing cycles
  • User experience optimisation
  • Performance benchmarking

Technical expertise

Our team thinks like software engineers. We can dig into the technical details of your site and fix what's actually broken.

  • Site speed optimisation
  • Innovative solution development
  • A systematic approach to challenges

Reporting & insight

A live experiment dashboard plus monthly insight readouts give you a clear view of what we tested, what won, and the revenue it moved.

  • Live experiment dashboard
  • Revenue-per-visitor tracking
  • Monthly insight readouts

Conversion Rate Optimization — Frequently Asked Questions

Expected uplifts, testing tools, traffic requirements, and how CRO fits with the rest of your marketing.

Sustained uplifts of 15–40% on key funnel steps are common within 3–6 months for sites that haven't been systematically tested before. Bigger jumps are possible on broken or under-built funnels. We set baseline metrics and forecast realistic uplift ranges before we touch anything.

CRO is hypothesis-driven. We don't redesign on opinion — we identify a specific friction point through analytics and user research, frame it as a testable hypothesis, run a controlled A/B test, and only roll out changes that win statistically. That way every change compounds, instead of cancelling out.

Typically VWO, Convert, Optimizely or AB Tasty for testing; GA4 / PostHog / Mixpanel for analytics; Hotjar / Microsoft Clarity for behavioural recording; and bespoke server-side tests for high-traffic eCommerce sites. We bring the licences if you don't have them.

A useful rule of thumb: 1,000 conversions on the metric you're testing, per variant, per month is comfortable. With less, we can still test — we just focus on bigger, higher-confidence changes and use sequential testing methods.

No. We work inside your existing brand and design system, and any visual changes are signed off with your team before going live. The goal is to make the site convert better, not redesign it for the sake of it.

Yes — we run CRO programmes for SaaS sign-up funnels, lead-gen forms, content paywalls, and B2B booking flows. Anywhere there's a conversion event with enough volume to test on, the same principles apply.
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Struggling with Low Conversion Rates? Let's Talk

Frustrated by high bounce rates and abandoned carts? Mark-Anthony has helped dozens of businesses transform underperforming websites into high-converting experiences through data-backed testing and optimization. Book a call to uncover the growth potential in your current traffic.

Mark-Anthony Goncalves

CRO Specialist