CRO Manifesto
guideline #
61

Feature Your Quiz On The Homepage For Easy Access

context

If users don't see your quiz early in their journey, they may miss a personalized shopping experience. Hiding it in deep navigation reduces participation and conversions.

Why?

Placing your quiz on the homepage makes it easy for users to find and interact with. A well-placed entry point boosts engagement, guides users to the right products, and increases conversion rates.

Content
  • Your store has a product quiz but homepage-to-quiz conversion rate is below 3%
  • Analytics show high homepage bounce rates (over 60%) with users not discovering key products
  • You have 10+ product variants or complex product matching needs that benefit from guided discovery
  • Your store receives 1,000+ monthly visitors with room to improve average order value through better product recommendations
  • You're on Shopify, BigCommerce, or similar platform with ability to edit homepage templates

Position your quiz prominently in the homepage hero section or immediately below the fold for maximum visibility.

  1. Shopify Implementation: Edit your theme's index.liquid file or use a section block. Place quiz CTA within first 600px of viewport height
  2. Design Specifications: Create a button minimum 44px height for mobile, 48px for desktop. Use high-contrast colors - your primary brand color with white text typically performs best
  3. Copy and Placement: Use action-oriented text like "Find Your Perfect Match" or "Take Our 60-Second Quiz." Position as the secondary CTA after your main value proposition
  4. Mobile Optimization: Ensure quiz entry point is thumb-friendly and visible without scrolling on mobile devices. Test on screens 375px wide minimum
  5. Technical Setup: If using third-party quiz tools (Octane AI, Typeform), embed the trigger button directly rather than linking to external pages

<div class="homepage-quiz-cta">
<h3>Not sure which product is right for you?</h3>
<button class="quiz-trigger-btn">Take Our Quick Quiz</button>
</div>

Timeline: 2-3 hours for basic implementation, 1-2 days if custom styling is needed.

  • Quiz Start Rate: Aim for 5-8% of homepage visitors starting the quiz (up from typical 1-2% when buried in navigation)
  • Quiz Completion Rate: Target 60-75% completion rate for prominently placed quizzes
  • Quiz-to-Purchase Conversion: Expect 15-25% of quiz completers to convert within 7 days
  • Results Timeline: See initial engagement improvements within 1 week, conversion impact measurable after 2-3 weeks of data
  • AVOID: Placing quiz CTA below the fold on mobile or making it compete with your primary conversion action
  • BEST PRACTICE: Position quiz as a secondary path to purchase, not the primary homepage CTA
  • AVOID: Using generic copy like "Take Quiz" - be specific about the value and outcome
  • BEST PRACTICE: Include time estimate and clear benefit in CTA copy like "Find Your Match in 2 Minutes"
  • AVOID: Making the quiz button too small (under 44px height) or using low-contrast colors
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