Introducing Data-Driven Insights for Libraries

Introducing Data-Driven Insights for Libraries

Project Overview

Project Overview

Imagine a world where librarians are not just custodians of books but empowered decision-makers, armed with real-time insights and data-driven strategies. This project is a fresh attempt at rethinking how libraries operate, transforming mundane tasks into strategic opportunities.

[Project Overview]

[Project Overview]

Faced with a 40% cart abandonment rate, I redesigned the checkout flow to address user pain points. By simplifying the process, optimizing for mobile, and adding features like autofill and error validation.

[Problem Statement]

[Problem Statement]

The platform struggled with a 40% cart abandonment rate during checkout. Users encountered unclear error messages, redundant fields, and poor mobile optimization.

My Role

Lead Designer

Platforms

Desktop and Android

Timeline

January 2024- March 2024

[Persona]

[Persona]

Jhon Roberts

Marketing Manager

Marketing Manager

I just want the checkout to be quick and painless—no surprises or unnecessary steps!

Age: 29

Location: New York City

Tech Proficiency: Moderate

Gender: Male

[Goal]

Quickly complete purchases without interruptions.

Quickly complete purchases without interruptions.

Trust the platform to handle her payment securely.

Trust the platform to handle her payment securely.

Access a seamless mobile shopping experience.

Access a seamless mobile shopping experience.

[Frustrations]

Long or confusing checkout processes.

Long or confusing checkout processes.

Error messages that don’t explain the issue.

Error messages that don’t explain the issue.

Poor mobile optimization that slows her down.

Poor mobile optimization that slows her down.

[Process]

[Process]

[01] User Research

Conducted user interviews with 15 participants to understand their frustrations and preferences.

Analyzed user behavior data to pinpoint where users dropped off in the process.

Benchmarked against competitors to identify best practices for checkout flows.

[01] User Research

Conducted user interviews with 15 participants to understand their frustrations and preferences.

Analyzed user behavior data to pinpoint where users dropped off in the process.

Benchmarked against competitors to identify best practices for checkout flows.

[01] User Research

Conducted user interviews with 15 participants to understand their frustrations and preferences.

Analyzed user behavior data to pinpoint where users dropped off in the process.

Benchmarked against competitors to identify best practices for checkout flows.

[02] Insights

Users were frustrated by unclear error messages and redundant form fields.

Mobile users struggled with small buttons and unresponsive layouts.

Trust the platform with her payment and personal information.

[02] Insights

Users were frustrated by unclear error messages and redundant form fields.

Mobile users struggled with small buttons and unresponsive layouts.

Trust the platform with her payment and personal information.

[02] Insights

Users were frustrated by unclear error messages and redundant form fields.

Mobile users struggled with small buttons and unresponsive layouts.

Trust the platform with her payment and personal information.

[03 Design Solution]

Simplified the checkout process into three steps: Cart Summary, Payment.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

[03 Design Solution]

Simplified the checkout process into three steps: Cart Summary, Payment.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

[03 Design Solution]

Simplified the checkout process into three steps: Cart Summary, Payment.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

Added features like autofill suggestions and real-time error.

[04] Testing & Iteration

Conducted A/B testing with 500 users, comparing the original and redesigned flows.

Gathered feedback through usability testing and refined the design based on user input.

Designed a mobile-first layout with larger touch-friendly buttons and simplified navigation.

[04] Testing & Iteration

Conducted A/B testing with 500 users, comparing the original and redesigned flows.

Gathered feedback through usability testing and refined the design based on user input.

Designed a mobile-first layout with larger touch-friendly buttons and simplified navigation.

[04] Testing & Iteration

Conducted A/B testing with 500 users, comparing the original and redesigned flows.

Gathered feedback through usability testing and refined the design based on user input.

Designed a mobile-first layout with larger touch-friendly buttons and simplified navigation.

[Outcome]

[Outcome]

25% increase in checkout completion rates.
25% increase in checkout completion rates.
30% reduction in cart abandonment on mobile devices.
30% reduction in cart abandonment on mobile devices.
40% improvement in perceived ease of use, as measured by post-launch surveys.
40% improvement in perceived ease of use, as measured by post-launch surveys.

[Key Learnings]

[Key Learnings]

Simplification is key

Users value a quick and easy process, especially on mobile.

Simplification is key

Users value a quick and easy process, especially on mobile.

Simplification is key

Users value a quick and easy process, especially on mobile.

Iterative testing pays off

Regular testing uncovered hidden issues and ensured the design met user needs.

Iterative testing pays off

Regular testing uncovered hidden issues and ensured the design met user needs.

Iterative testing pays off

Regular testing uncovered hidden issues and ensured the design met user needs.

Details matter

Small improvements, like error validation and mobile optimization, had a significant impact.

Details matter

Small improvements, like error validation and mobile optimization, had a significant impact.

Details matter

Small improvements, like error validation and mobile optimization, had a significant impact.

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