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Setup A/B Testing in Sitecore - Part 3 - Final Results

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  Setup A/B Testing in Sitecore - Part 3 - Final Results In my previous article , we have setup a Page Test on Home Item which is currently in active state. In this article we will see the effect after setting up the Test Case and then picking up a winner and then see the result output.   As you know, our A/B Test is active on a home page item so if you open the home page on 2 different browser, then you should see 2 different version of home page, like below:     This effect is due to the running test of the same item. Based on the configuration you have chosen while setting up a Test like number of version selected, percentage of visitor exposed etc.   On the other hand, in the CMS you should notification bar when you select the page item on which you have setup Test. In our case its on home page. Behind the scenes, Sitecore captures the Analytics data and shows the stats which help you choosing your winner. If you remember, while setting up the test case I ha...

Setup A/B Testing in Sitecore - Part 2

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  Setup A/B Testing in Sitecore - Part 2 In my previous article , we discussed about the types of Tests in Sitecore and their scope. In this blog we will setup a Page test on home page item and will make it active.   To show the Page test, I have created a simple view rendering named Article  which takes a data source item created from a template that has some simple data text field.   We will create 2 versions for home page item and will apply Article view rendering having different data source item on different version of home page item. The idea is we are going to create 2 versions of same page having different content in it.   We will expose full traffic to home page and Sitecore will manage to show either of the version to a visitor.   Step 1: Creating Template, Rendering and Data source, below is the sample which I created:   Template:   Rendering:     2 Data Sources: Step 2: Set Article View Rendering on Home Page Version 1 with G...