Conversion optimisation. More enquiries from the traffic you already pay for.
If two in every hundred visitors get in touch and four could, every lead from your ads costs twice what it should. We find where visitors give up, fix the page and the form, and measure whether each change helped. Once there is enough traffic, we run two versions side by side and keep the one that brings more enquiries.
What it looks like
An A/B test on an enquiry page.
Half of the visitors see the current version and half see the new one, at the same time. The test runs until it reaches a sample size set in advance, usually a few weeks. Only then do we check whether the gap is statistically significant. The example is an illustration for a made-up removals firm in Bristol.
- Each test checks one idea, here an instant price instead of an enquiry, so you know what made the difference.
- Before a test we work out how many visits it needs. With too few, we roll changes out one by one and compare before and after.
- Google Optimize shut down on 30 September 2023, so we run tests in tools such as VWO or Optimizely, or straight in the site's code.
After four weeks the difference passed a statistical significance check, so version B stays. The next test is a two-step form.
- Add-on to an SEO plan
- $260 a month
- Good LCP: main content within
- 2.5 seconds
- Good INP: response to a tap
- 200 ms
- Facts checked
- 7 Nov 2026
What you get
What we do every month.
On our pricing page, conversion optimisation is an add-on to an SEO plan at $260 a month. If you only run ads with us, we quote after the first call, and site changes are made by us or by your developer, whichever we agree.
Where they give up
Before any change we look at the numbers and at recordings of real visits, so nothing rests on guesswork.
- The funnel from landing to enquiry in GA4
- Click and scroll heatmaps
- Session recordings, where visitors consent
- Page speed on mobile
- A short survey on the thank-you page
Changes
Every change has a reason from the analysis and a number it should move.
- Headline and offer on the first screen
- Fewer form fields and clear error messages
- Prices, timescales and terms where people decide
- Reviews and examples of work beside the button
- Phone number and form visible on mobile
A/B tests
We run two versions at once until the test reaches a sample size set in advance. Only then do we judge whether the difference can be trusted.
- A hypothesis written down before the test
- Sample size and duration worked out up front
- One idea per test
- A statistical significance check
- A record of every test, the losing ones included
Speed and errors
A slow page and a broken form lose enquiries before the copy even gets a chance.
- Core Web Vitals against Google's thresholds
- Images and scripts that slow pages down
- Test enquiries from phone and desktop
- Checks that enquiries actually reach the inbox
- Tracking errors that skew the numbers
Comparison
A new website or conversion optimisation.
When a site does not bring enquiries, the first suggestion is often a new site. Sometimes that is right, but a new site changes everything at once, so nobody can tell what helped. Optimisation changes one part at a time and measures every step.
| What we compare | New website | Conversion optimisation |
|---|---|---|
| What changes | Everything at once | One thing per change or test |
| When you see results | Only after the whole site launches | After the first change, within weeks |
| Risk | Fewer enquiries if the new site performs worse | Small, a poor change is rolled back |
| What you learn | Whether the new site beats the old one | Which change brought how much |
| Cost | One-off, usually a larger investment | $260 a month on top of an SEO plan |
| When it makes sense | The site is outdated or technically stuck | The site works, but few visits turn into enquiries |
How it runs
How the first months run.
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Week 1
Tracking
We check whether enquiries, calls and orders are being recorded correctly at all. If not, we fix that first, because without it there is nothing to compare.
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Weeks 2 - 3
Analysis
We study the funnel, heatmaps and session recordings and list the problems. Each one gets an estimate of how many enquiries it costs and how hard it is to fix.
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Week 4
First fixes
Quick fixes with a big effect go in straight away: broken fields, a slow page, a hidden phone number. Bigger ideas get a test.
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Each month after
Tests and report
One or two tests or a series of changes a month, with a report on what worked. Changes that did not help are rolled back.
Who this is for
Who it works for, and who it does not.
It makes sense if:
- Your site already gets steady traffic from ads or search
- You pay for ads and want more enquiries from the same budget
- Someone can approve site changes within a few days
- You can share which enquiries turned into sales
It does not make sense if:
- Your site gets a few dozen visits a month: bring the traffic first, then optimise
- Every change to the site waits weeks for sign-off from several departments
- The problem is the price or the product, not the page: site changes will do little
Heatmap and session recording tools set cookies. Microsoft Clarity has required a consent signal for visitors from the EEA, the UK and Switzerland since 31 October 2025, and UK rules on analytics cookies changed in February 2026, so we check each tool before it goes live. Everything on this page was checked on 7 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Conversion optimisation questions.
What counts as a conversion?
The action your site exists for: an enquiry, a call, an order, a sign-up. We agree with you at the start what gets counted, because every change is judged against it. In Google Analytics 4 these actions are called key events.
How much traffic does an A/B test need?
It depends on how many enquiries you get now and how big a difference we are looking for. If a page gets a few hundred visits and a handful of enquiries a month, a test would take months. In that case we roll changes out one at a time and compare before and after, and we tell you that this evidence is weaker.
What does it cost?
On our pricing page, conversion optimisation is an add-on to an SEO plan at $260 a month. Testing tools sometimes carry their own subscription, which you pay directly once we agree on the tool. Monthly work ends with 30 days' written notice.
Do you record visitors?
Tools such as Microsoft Clarity and Hotjar record clicks, scrolling and movement around the page. We mask whatever people type into forms. For visitors from the EEA, the UK and Switzerland, Clarity has required a valid consent signal since 31 October 2025, and without it the tool does not work fully for those visitors.
Why not Google Optimize?
Google shut it down on 30 September 2023 and points users to third-party tools such as VWO, Optimizely and AB Tasty. For smaller sites we often build the test straight into the site's code, with no extra subscription.
How soon will we see results?
A fixed form or a faster page shows up within days. A two-version test usually runs two to six weeks, until it has enough visits. We do not promise a percentage uplift, because nobody knows in advance how many enquiries your site is losing now.
What if the site is slow?
We measure speed against Google's thresholds: main content on screen within 2.5 seconds, a response to a tap or click within 200 milliseconds, and layout shift of 0.1 or less. Google looks at the 75th percentile of page loads, on mobile and desktop separately. A slow page is usually the first fix.
Who makes the changes to the site?
On WordPress sites, usually we do. If you have your own developer or agency, we send them an exact description of each change and check it once it is live. Changes that did not help are rolled back.