The mobile customizer got a new step order, placeholder previews and a more prominent Add to Cart button. See what happened across 6,838 visitors.
A Reordered Mobile Customizer With Placeholder Previews Shows a 15.1% Conversion Rate Lift


If we show placeholder text in the preview by default and make the Add to Cart button more prominent, then add-to-cart rate will increase because the flow will be clearer and the call to action easier to reach.
What We Changed
- Reordered the mobile customizer to match how shoppers choose: hat color, then thread color, then text.
- Showed placeholder text in the preview before shoppers type, so they know what to expect.
- Moved the Add to Cart button above the bulk code badge, in line with the quantity selector.
The Results
How the new version compared with the original, across all devices.
Conversion rate
Add-to-cart rate
Revenue per visitor
Key Learnings
- Conversion rate rose 15.1% and add-to-cart rate 8.3%, with a 91.2% probability the variant beats the original.
- The test didn't reach significance on 6,838 visitors, so treat it as a strong signal, not proof.
- Mobile carried the result, with conversion rate up 12.8% on mobile.
- Average order value fell 4.9%, so revenue per visitor rose a smaller 9.4%.
Detailed results breakdown
Conversion rate
+15.1%
Add-to-cart rate
+8.3%
Revenue per visitor
+9.4%
Orders
+12.9%
Average order value
-4.9%
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