Ecommerce UX Research Articles
The below 400+ ecommerce UX articles are all based on Baymard’s 150,000+ hours of UX research. The articles represent just 5% of Baymard’s research database. Join 60,000+ UX professionals and get a new article every week by email.
The ‘Credit Card Number’ Field Must Allow and Auto-Format Spaces (80% Don’t)
15% of sites don’t actively aid users in typing their 16-digit card number by autoformatting it with spaces. Learn why it's so important.
June 5, 2025 (Updated)
Online Learning: New UX Benchmark with 2,600+ Performance Scores and 1,600+ Best Practice Examples
May 27, 2025
UX-Ray 1.0 - Get Instant UX Analysis for Any Ecom Site
May 20, 2025
Checkout UX: Avoid “Apply” Buttons for Most Fields (22% of Sites Don’t)
May 14, 2025 (Updated)
Flight Booking & Airlines: New UX Benchmark with 2,500+ Performance Scores and 1,900+ Best Practice Examples
May 6, 2025
4 Ways to Improve UX for Ecommerce Mass Merchant Sites
April 29, 2025
Mobile UX Trends: The Current State of Mobile UX (15 Common Pitfalls & Best Practices)
Our latest Mobile UX Benchmark consists of 130+ leading e-commerce sites with 25,000+ Mobile Usability Scores and 14,000+ implementation examples. Here are 15 pitfalls.
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5 Best Practices for Communicating Sustainability in Ecommerce
April 22, 2025
Ecommerce Homepage UX: Can Users Infer the Breadth of Your Product Catalog?
April 10, 2025 (Updated)
10 UX Requirements to Follow for a User-Friendly Homepage Carousel Design
April 3, 2025 (Updated)
4 Ways to Improve the Post-Checkout UX
March 25, 2025
7 UX Fixes Every SaaS Marketing Website Needs
March 18, 2025
The Current State of Homepage and Category Navigation UX: 76% of Sites Have Mediocre-to-Poor Performance (12 Common Pitfalls)
Our latest Homepage & Category Navigation UX benchmark reveals that the desktop performance for 76% of leading US and European sites is still “poor”. Here are 12 UX pitfalls to avoid.
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