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10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

by Claude API | Jul 31, 2026 | Conversion

Baymard’s Cyber Monday research reveals UX gaps that cost merchants sales every dayBaymard Institute has published a set of ten research-backed UX best practices aimed at peak sales periods like Cyber Monday, drawn from large-scale usability testing and...
10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

Websites optimaliseren voor mens én AI-agent tegelijk

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 24, 2026 | Conversion

Twee totaal verschillende bezoekers, één checkout die het voor beiden moet doenEr is een stille verschuiving gaande in hoe webshops bezocht worden. Naast de menselijke bezoeker die visueel scant en op gevoel beslist, kruipen steeds vaker AI-agents over je...
10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

Mobile UX on most webshops is still mediocre, Baymard finds

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 17, 2026 | Conversion

Mobile checkout and UX mediocrity is the industry norm, not the exceptionBaymard Institute’s latest mobile e-commerce benchmark delivers an uncomfortable verdict: not a single one of the 138 leading US and European sites studied achieves a “good”...
10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

Kruidvat’s headless rebuild keeps conversion at the core

by Ramon Helwegen | Jul 10, 2026 | Conversion

Kruidvat’s redesign shows how to modernise without sacrificing conversionWhen one of the Benelux’s largest drugstore chains rebuilds its webshop from scratch, other merchants should pay close attention. Kruidvat has launched a fundamentally new site built...
10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

Measure your checkout as a growth loop, not a failure report

by Ramon Helwegen | May 26, 2026 | Conversion

Why abandonment rates alone are a dangerously incomplete checkout metricMost checkout dashboards are built around loss. Abandonment rate, failed transactions, drop-off by step. These are valid signals, but they only capture the sessions that visibly broke. The far...
10 Cyber Monday UX lessons every merchant should apply year-round

One bad checkout moment is enough to lose a customer forever

by Ramon Helwegen | Jun 2, 2025 | Conversion

Checkout failure is a permanent exit, not a recoverable bounceSCAYLE’s large-scale shopper research lands a number that every merchant should pin above their dashboard: eight out of ten shoppers who had a negative brand experience did not come back. That...
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