This is a case study of McAfee’s e-commerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 241 design elements. 250 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the e-commerce UX landscape.
McAfee’s overall e-commerce UX performance is mediocre. This is mainly due to perfect Site-Wide Features & Navigation while simultaneously having poor Homepage & Navigation.
First benchmarked in December 2021.
Overall UX Performance
255 Guidelines · Performance:
Desktop Web
152 Guidelines · Performance:
Homepage & Navigation
24 Guidelines · Performance:
Page Types & Design
17 Guidelines · Performance:
Plan Matrix
8 Guidelines · Performance:
Checkout
77 Guidelines · Performance:
Sign-Up & Account Management
12 Guidelines · Performance:
Site-Wide Features & Navigation
14 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile Web
103 Guidelines · Performance:
To learn how we calculate our performance scores and read up on our evaluation criteria and scoring algorithm head over to our Methodology page.
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7 pages of McAfee’s e-commerce site, marked up with 88 best practice examples:
6 pages of McAfee’s e-commerce site, marked up with 65 best practice examples:
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