How to Conduct A/B Testing
- Pick one variable to test. ...
- Identify your goal. ...
- Create a 'control' and a 'challenger. ...
- Split your sample groups equally and randomly. ...
- Determine your sample size (if applicable). ...
- Decide how significant your results need to be. ...
- Make sure you're only running one test at a time on any campaign.
How do you perform an AB test?
A/B testing is essentially an experiment where two or more variants of a page are shown to users at random, and statistical analysis is used to determine which variation performs better for a given conversion goal.
What is AB testing and what are the best practices for using it?
A/B tests need time to gather enough data to either prove or disprove your hypothesis—two weeks is the recommended A/B testing best practice. As you build out experimentation processes at your company, include guidelines for both the scheduling and duration of tests.