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17% -- conversion rate lift for social proof / customer testimonials (2024)

2024  · Forbes

Customer testimonials and social proof, such as being a published author, can increase conversions by 17% according to Forbes.

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social proof / customer testimonials: 17% conversion rate lift. Source: Forbes (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/social-proof-conversion-lift-17
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