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Add a "Help me choose" link at the variant selector
A low-commitment helper beside the variant selector recommends an option from a question or two, rescuing shoppers who would otherwise leave to research.
What it is
A low-commitment "Help me choose" link sits beside the variant selector and opens a short guided recommendation instead of leaving the shopper to guess between options.
Why it works
When several variants differ in ways that are not obvious, the undecided shopper opens a new tab to research and often does not come back. A guided helper rescues that choice in place, at the exact moment it stalls.
How to test it
- Hypothesis
- Adding a Help me choose helper at the variant selector will lift add-to-cart rate by rescuing undecided shoppers.
- Primary metric
- Add-to-cart rate (product page sessions)
- Guardrail metric
- Helper completion and drop-off, to confirm it helps rather than adds a step
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