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Ep 205: AKNF - Roast my funnel -- Top CRO Bottlenecks with Pilothouse's Liam, Evan, and Kyle

DTC Podcast · with Liam, Evan, and Kyle · May 27, 2022 · 22 min

Summary

This episode provides a tactical breakdown of Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) for DTC brands. It covers identifying and alleviating bottlenecks across the entire customer journey, from landing page optimization and offer construction to cart experience, upsells, and improving LTV through subscriptions. Ecommerce operators will learn actionable strategies to enhance their funnels and boost conversions.

Key takeaways

Themes

conversion & crodtc strategycustomer retentionsubscriptions & ltv

Topics covered

conversion rate optimizationfunnel bottleneck mappinglanding page optimizationoffer constructioncart experience optimizationupselling and cross-selling strategiespage speed optimizationcustomer lifetime valuesubscription modelse-commerce campaign planningproduct launch strategydiscounting strategy

Episode description

Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signup Today on Part two of our Pilothouse Audit Series we cover the final section of the Audit offering: Customer Experience. Ready for your Pilothouse Audit? ➝ https://pilothouse.co Kyle, Liam, and Nate provide tactical advice about funnel congruency, offer construction, presell page strategy and lots more in this value packed episode that covers: What is CRO? Bottleneck Mapping & Flow Optimizations Prospecting & Retargeting Landing Pages Offer Composition & Product Positioning Cart Experience & Upsells Page Speed LTV & Subscriptions Must-use Page Templates Calendars & Planning High-level Strategy Execution Strategy: Early Access, Sale & Last Chance Discounting Opportunities Launching Products and more Want Pilothouse to roast your funnel, and produce a 50+ page tactical document that will help you fix it? Reach out and say hi: https://pilothouse.co/contact-us Subscribe to DTC Newsletter - https://dtcnews.link/signup Advertise on DTC - https://dtcnews.link/advertise Work with Pilothouse - https://dtcnews.link/pilothouse Follow us on Instagram & Twitter - @dtcnewsletter Watch this interview on YouTube - https://dtcnews.link/video

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Implement 'bottleneck mapping' to identify specific points where customers drop off in your funnel, then prioritize optimizations based on impact.
What does this episode say about dtc strategy?
Design prospecting and retargeting landing pages with strong congruency to ad copy and clear calls to action to maximize initial conversions.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Optimize your cart experience and strategically implement upsells and cross-sells to increase Average Order Value (AOV) and customer lifetime value (LTV).
What does this episode say about subscriptions & ltv?
Prioritize page speed optimization as a fundamental CRO lever, as even minor improvements can significantly impact conversion rates.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Leverage effective page templates and strategic campaign planning (early access, sales, last chance) to drive urgency and maximize product launches and promotions.

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