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Don’t harm the accuracy of the models  \nOR  \nB) Decrease runtime/cooldown time (based on data)  \n>> Maximise use of test segments / cadence  \n(If 2 domains, 2 templates, 4 subsegments each, 2 tests each > 192 tests a year)  \n5  \nContinuous testing needs solid processes/alignments/agreements  \n• SEO a/b tests are:  \n• affecting a PO’s product  \n• are exposed to all traffic sources  \n• not visible in lower environments, only on ‘Live’  \n Are you allowed to add/delete/edit ‘things’, make changes on a PO’s product?  \nHow do you create transparency on who (SEO/ product / conversion) runs which  tests so engineering/analytics know what’s going on?  \nHow do SEO a/b tests interact with conversion tests?  \nHow do you avoid tests to be compromised with changes in codebase What if clients see that their job-ads are part of an a/b test?  \nRemove barriers-Freedom to test – RACI  \n6  \nScaling SEO a/b testing is a complex machine  \nIdeas  \n200 crazy ideas  \n170 refined ideas  \n140 prioritized ideas  \n130 planned & confirmed ideas  \n100 Tested ideas  \nOngoing Task  \nLEARNINGS - Maintaining a backlog of ideas  \n- >50 ideas / quarter  \nProcesses & alignment  \nPO  \nQA/Engineering/devs SEO  \nAnalysts  \nScientists  \nData engineering Searchpilot  \nCS  \nSkills / Crossfunctional team  \nIdeation & refinement sessions  \n(SEO/Analyst/Scientist)  \nPrioritization sessions (SEO)  \nTest build (SP)  \nValidation (SEO/Engineers)  \n“Live tests” analysis sessions (SEO/Analyst/Scientist/SP/)  \nProgramm review – sharing learnings  \n| \u003Cbr>Systems |\n| --- |\n| \u003Cbr>AB testing tool |\n| \u003Cbr>Data Pipelines |\n| \u003Cbr>JIRA etc |\n|  |\n| \u003Cbr>Data quality / data model audits |\n|  |\n| \u003Cbr>Reporting on bottlenecks |\n|  |\n\nQuestions?  \nWhat would you like to test?  \nHave a look at  \n• [stepstone.de/jobs/](stepstone.de/jobs/) *  \n• [stepstone.de/stellenangebote](stepstone.de/stellenangebote)—*  \n• [totaljobs.com/jobs/](totaljobs.com/jobs/) *  \n• [totaljobs.com/job/](totaljobs.com/job/) *  \nWrite your test idea & hypothesis & send them to [raf.polus@stepstone.com](raf.polus@stepstone.com)  \n[- We will prioritize & test](- We will prioritize & test)  \n- Tests have to be eligible ; we filter out un-testable ideas or previously tested ideas etc  \nThe first three positive tests will be rewarded with a 200€ Amazon voucher","cbCaiacdiMrQ8yQC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiacdiMrQ8yQC","pdf",823629,"English","# Why should you care about SEO a/b testing\n## Quantify SEO releases and success rates\n# Why scaling enables significant business value\n## Test capacity and run/cooldown cadence\n# Continuous testing processes and transparency\n## RACI and cross-functional alignment\n# Scaling as a complex machine\n## Ideas, refinement, validation, and live analysis\n# How to submit test ideas","[{\"question\":\"How can SEO a/b testing drive double-digit SEO growth in a year?\",\"answer\":\"Run enough experiments to reach multiple “test wins.” The document states that 1/6 tests is successful on average (about 6% uplift), so higher business value requires increasing the number of tests to reach targets such as 12 tests for ~2 wins.\"},{\"question\":\"What does “scaling” mean in the context of SEO a/b testing?\",\"answer\":\"Scaling is defined as understanding and maximizing test capacity. 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