ab-test-setup

Plan A/B tests with hypotheses, sample sizes, and metrics documentation.

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Skill: ab-test-setup
Source: https://github.com/TheCraigHewitt/seomachine/tree/main/.claude/skills/ab-test-setup
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TheCraigHewitt/seomachine --skill ab-test-setup

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps teams design rigorous A/B tests and experiments to identify meaningful improvements.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Hypothesis-driven planning: Create clear, testable hypotheses for product or marketing changes.
  • Test type guidance: Recommend A/B, A/B/n, or MVT approaches with appropriate sample sizes and durations.
  • Documentation & templates: Provide plan templates, metrics definitions, and result-reporting guidance for consistent execution.
  • Use Case: For a landing page with a drop-off at signup, plan a test to increase completion rate by X% with proper guardrails.

Quick Start

Plan an A/B test for the homepage to improve the signup conversion rate.

Frequently Asked Questions about ab-test-setup

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I design an A/B test with the right sample size?

A/B test sample size depends on your baseline conversion rate, minimum detectable effect, and statistical significance threshold. This skill guides you through calculating required sample sizes and test duration to ensure your experiment has sufficient power to detect meaningful improvements reliably.

What's the difference between A/B testing, A/B/n testing, and multivariate testing?

A/B tests compare two variants; A/B/n tests evaluate multiple variants simultaneously; multivariate testing (MVT) isolates the impact of individual elements. This skill recommends which approach fits your hypothesis and provides sample size planning for each test type.

How do I formulate a testable hypothesis for an experiment?

A strong hypothesis specifies what you'll change, why you expect improvement, and what metric proves success. This skill provides templates and frameworks to structure hypothesis-driven experiments so you measure impact consistently and avoid bias in result interpretation.

What metrics should I track in an A/B test?

Effective experiments measure primary metrics (your success goal), secondary metrics (related outcomes), and guardrail metrics (to prevent unintended harm). This skill helps you define and document each metric type so results are trustworthy and actionable across stakeholders.

How do I report A/B test results with statistical confidence?

Results reporting requires documenting test duration, sample sizes, statistical significance, and confidence intervals alongside business impact. This skill provides templates and guidance to communicate findings clearly so teams make data-driven decisions on whether to ship changes.

Do I need statistical significance to declare a test winner?

Statistical significance prevents false positives from random variation, but business context matters too. This skill covers significance thresholds, practical significance, and guardrail metrics so you balance rigor with business constraints when deciding to implement changes.