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20%

20% -- share of ecommerce sites lacking thematic filters for US largest e-commerce sites (2016)

2016  · n=50  · Baymard Institute

In 2016, 20% of America's largest e-commerce sites tested by Baymard Institute did not provide thematic filters despite selling products with obvious thematic characteristics.

  • despite selling products with obvious thematic characteristics
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20%
Unit
Percentage
Data Vintage
2016
Entity
US largest e-commerce sites
Sample Size
50
Geography
US
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Methodology
45
Freshness
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https://gate-software.com/en/advantages-of-good-ecommerce-filters-in-your-store/ ↗
Confidence: 28/100 Vintage: 2016 Channel: Deep Crawl
Source Article
Advantages of good eCommerce filters in your store
Filtering is one of the most neglected areas in e-commerce platforms. Athough it is easy to implement, very often e-shops don’t have any filters on the product listing, or they are unintuitive or even distract the buyer. Ecommerce filters are to improve usability and not to complicate the activities…
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Baymard Institute usability testing of 50 large US e-commerce sites

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US largest e-commerce sites: 20% share of ecommerce sites lacking thematic filters. Source: Baymard Institute (2016). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-missing-thematic-filters-2016
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-missing-thematic-filters-2016" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>20%</strong> -- share of ecommerce sites lacking thematic filters for US largest e-commerce sites<br><small>Source: Baymard Institute (2016) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ecommerce-sites-missing-thematic-filters-2016" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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