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Prospective Optimization “Practical Examples of Thomas Cook’s Travel Beyond Web Analytics Data”

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Look in our Kitchen

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My Disclaimer Tools don’t solve problems, people do, YOU DO!

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No Endorsements

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False Sense of Belief No

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No Promises

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Better Understanding

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Inception

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Realization

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Planning

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Booking

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Personal Details Extras Car etc. Address Phone Payment Selection Booking Complete Leak Analytics’ Booking Story Leak

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Payment Selection The Problem What? Why? Leak

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Would allow this?

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would try this...

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What would you try?

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Prospecting

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Heuristic Evaluation Research Attitude Calculate Potential Research Behavior

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Calculate Potential

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True Intent Conversion Rate Visitors Purpose Look for a holiday Compare Prices Book a holiday Re-visit post booking Talk to CS employee Calculate Potential

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Visitors Book a holiday 12% = True Intent Conversion Rate Calculate Potential

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Total Visitors 100,000 * Booking Intention 12% Average Order Value $1.000 * Potential Revenue $12.000.000 * fictitious data Real World Conversion 1% * Actual Revenue $1.000.000 Difference -$11.000.000 True Intent Conversion Rate Calculate Potential

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Would YOU allow this?

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Calculate Potential

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Heuristic Evaluation

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Down payment 5 options... but only 1 offers 30% down payment aanbetaling Heuristic Evaluation

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Why offer a ‘Down Payment’ option? Heuristic Evaluation Government regulated savings Save 8% of your salary per month Pay out in May of every year Let everyone go on a holiday Dutch Law 101

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Why offer a ‘Down Payment’ option? Heuristic Evaluation Pay out in May of every year May Local Laws & Behavior dictate necessity.

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Why offer a ‘Down Payment’ option? Heuristic Evaluation of holidays are booked during December/January 22%

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User Research vs Intuition

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Recognition Primed Decision Gary Klein

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When it looks like rain...

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1. Sign Recognition 2. Prior Experience 3. Decision/Behavior

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Who should you trust?

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Who should you trust? vs Users Experts

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My Personal Opinion should include Users Experts

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Heuristic Evaluation

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Research Attitude

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Research Attitude

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Target: Visitors in Booking Dialogue Display: Move outside of active window 12.344 views 2.064 responses ...in 72 hours Research Attitude

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I must first discuss this with my (travel)partner I only wanted to know the total price Total price was too expensive I need to transfer money from my savings account first I could not pay due to an error on the website I prefer to book at a Travelshop Other... Why won’t you complete your booking? Flight preferences Display discounts Research Attitude

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Payment Selection The Problem Down payments 0.5% of those surveyed.

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Payment Selection The Problem Real 31% 30% Specific airlines avoided by potential customers 7% Inconsistent discount display causing confusion 6% Looking to book, but not alone, only with partner Displayed offer not convincing enough

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Displayed offer not convincing enough Looking to book, but not alone, only with partner Specific airlines avoided by potential customers Inconsistent discount display causing confusion Poor Persuasion, Competitive Awareness Functional Expectancy Product Apprehension Persuasion, Competitive Awareness 31% 30% 7% 6%

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Looking to book, but not alone, only with partner Specific airlines avoided by potential customers Inconsistent discount display causing confusion Functional Expectancy Product Apprehension 37% 30% 7% Poor Persuasion, Competitive Awareness Displayed offer not convincing enough Research Attitude

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Research Attitude

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Test Behavior/Attitude

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Behavior vs Attitude

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Replay visits based on visitor IP address Match Attitude (Say) with Behavior (Do)

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Technical Error use IP address to find session in Tealeaf Example

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Discovering Issues n=1 Difficult

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Discovering Issues 1=n Easier

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Match Attitude (Say) with Behavior (Do) No Tealeaf, No Sweat, Try...

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You set the tasks you want to test Test anything, from mockups to (mobile) websites Match Attitude (Say) with Behavior (Do) You (can) pick the participants

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Test Behavior/Attitude Specific airlines avoided by potential customers Product Apprehension 7% On several desitnations, we offer Onur Air

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Test Behavior/Attitude Specific airlines avoided by potential customers Product Apprehension 7% potential customers wanted (at least) Transavia On several desitnations, we offer Onur Air

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Test Behavior/Attitude * actual KISSinsights responses translated from Dutch to English I don’t want to fly with Onur Air. Can I pay extra to fly with Transavia instead of Onur Air? I have some doubts about flying with Onur Air. I only want to fly with Transavia.

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Test Behavior/Attitude Can I pay extra to fly with Transavia instead of Onur Air? I have some doubts about flying with Onur Air. pay extra doubts

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Test Behavior/Attitude Test Hypothesis pay extra Will visitors pay a premium to fly with a preferred carrier? 1/5 doubts Are visitors really abandoning or seeking out alternatives when presented with Onur Air as carrier? 3/5

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Test Behavior/Attitude doubts Are visitors really abandoning or seeking out alternatives when presented with Onur Air as carrier? Offer Alternatives Save Conversions 3/5

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Test Behavior/Attitude

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Heuristic Evaluation Pre Verify Hypothesis Calculate Potential Test Behavior/Attitude

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Inconsistent discount display causing confusion 37% Displayed offer not convincing enough What about... Always be testing...

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Looking to book, but not alone, only with partner 30% What about... * Internal research revealed that we have an active 5 day money-back-guarantee policy... offline only. We made it an ONLINE policy. Offer time-limited option on holiday and price Offer 5 day money back guarantee *

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Heuristic Evaluation Pre Verify Hypothesis Calculate Potential Test Behavior/Attitude

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OIL ‘Black Gold’

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Happy Holidays from