An ecommerce funnel that raises order value, not just traffic
What is an ecommerce funnel?
It is the path from ad to purchase and repeat purchase: a focused landing or advertorial page, a product page with bundles, a checkout with an order bump, a one-click post-purchase upsell, then email and SMS flows for abandoned carts and replenishment. Every step is tracked through the Conversions API.
From ad to checkout
Cold traffic converts better on a page built for the ad's promise than on a generic product page. The funnel we build for most DTC brands:
- Landing page or advertorial that continues the ad's story and handles objections.
- Offer page with bundles (one, two or three units) so the default choice raises order value.
- Checkout with a relevant order bump.
- Post-purchase upsell offered once, with one click.
For digital products and info offers, the same idea becomes a low-ticket funnel: our $847K front end sold a $27 product with a $17 bump and recovered 112% of ad spend on day zero.
Tracking that feeds the algorithm
Browser pixels miss a growing share of purchases. Our Meta Conversions API setup sends purchases, values and add-to-carts from the server and recovered 31% more events in our audits. With accurate purchase values, Meta can optimize for revenue rather than clicks, which is the difference between a store that scales and one that stalls.
Retention flows
The first order rarely makes the profit; the second and third do. Abandoned cart and browse flows, a post-purchase education sequence, replenishment reminders timed to how long the product lasts, and win-back offers all run automatically. The email nurture sequence template is a good starting structure.
ROAS ranges from our store clients
Our Shopify and DTC case studies mostly land between 4x and 5x return on ad spend at scale: $1M+ at 4.6x, $449,221 in 49 days at 4.2x, and $1.6M at 4.2x. Outliers include $2.3M at 11.6x. A summary of the store results is on the eCommerce case page.
Ecommerce funnel mistakes
- Sending all ads to the homepage.
- Upsells unrelated to the first purchase.
- Judging ads on the pixel alone when server events are missing.
- Discount-led creative that trains customers to wait for sales.
If you want the whole path built and tested for you, that is what our sales funnel agency service covers.
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