What Is A/B Testing?
A/B testing compares two versions of an experience by splitting eligible traffic and measuring a predefined outcome.
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Core workflow
- Define the hypothesis before launching.
- Change something meaningful enough to matter.
- Choose the conversion metric in advance.
- Avoid stopping simply because an early result looks exciting.
- Interpret results in context of traffic quality and business impact.
Tool choice comes after the workflow
Software should remove friction from a defined process. Avoid selecting a plugin first and then inventing a strategy around its feature list.