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Peak sales expose the checkout problems you carry all year

Peak sales expose the checkout problems you carry all year

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 31, 2026 | Conversion

Peak traffic does not create checkout problems, it multiplies the ones already there Baymard Institute’s list of ten UX practices for Cyber Monday, written by research lead Edward Scott and last updated in September 2025, reads like a sales-season checklist....
Mobile UX on most webshops is still mediocre, Baymard finds

Mobile UX on most webshops is still mediocre, Baymard finds

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 17, 2026 | Conversion

A mobile shop that keeps pace with its competitors is still a mediocre shop Baymard Institute has benchmarked the full mobile experience of 138 of the largest US and European ecommerce sites, and not one of them earns an overall rating of good. Almost every site ends...
Baymard’s 14 years of checkout usability research unpacked

Baymard’s 14 years of checkout usability research unpacked

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 15, 2026 | Online checkout

Most checkout losses are decisions the webshop made, not shoppers changing their minds Roughly seven in ten online carts never become an order. Baymard Institute puts the documented average at 70.22%, calculated across 50 studies, and has tracked the rate for fourteen...
De EAA geldt: wat je checkout nu moet oplossen

De EAA geldt: wat je checkout nu moet oplossen

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 10, 2026 | Online checkout

Een checkout die alleen met een muis werkt, voldoet sinds juni 2025 niet meer aan de wet Sinds 28 juni 2025 moet een webshop die aan consumenten verkoopt bruikbaar zijn voor mensen met een beperking. De verplichting komt uit Richtlijn (EU) 2019/882, de European...
De headless herbouw van Kruidvat en wat die vraagt van je checkout

De headless herbouw van Kruidvat en wat die vraagt van je checkout

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 10, 2026 | Conversion

Een nieuwe webshop is pas geslaagd als je klant in de betaalstap niets merkt Kruidvat heeft de voorkant van zijn website vernieuwd en de bestaande SAP Commerce-backend laten staan. In een interview met Twinkle van 9 juli 2026 legt Ralf Peters, Head of Technology...
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  • A mobile shop that keeps pace with its competitors is still a mediocre shopMobile UX on most webshops is still mediocre, Baymard finds
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    In Conversion
  • A year of payment upgrades means little to a shopper who meets the same checkoutThe checkout gap: retailers change their payments, shoppers judge what they see
    By Ramon Helwegen
    In Client experience
  • Shoppers rank checkout first, and the fix that matters most is never asking for the same details twiceNever ask a shopper for the same details twice
    By Ramon Helwegen
    In Conversion
  • The account step is a one-second decision, and the guest route has to win itGuest checkout visibility: most sites bury the option shoppers look for
    By Ramon Helwegen
    In Online checkout
  • A shorter repeat checkout shows its value in how often customers come back, not in this week's conversion rateOne-click checkout made adopters order more often, Cornell study finds
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Independent commentary on what moves conversion at the checkout. Editorial direction by Ramon Helwegen, payments specialist and founder of EcomStream. Editorially independent. No ads. No sponsored content.

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