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illy Thailand — E-commerce Sales Channel & Conversion System
I helped build and run illy's e-commerce sales channel in Phuket from storefront architecture to performance growth. The focus was not only to launch a good-looking site, but to make the store convert consistently through better flow, messaging, and measurement.
Behavior Lens
Great products do not just organize information. They reduce anxiety at the moment of decision.
Overview
I helped build and run illy's e-commerce sales channel in Phuket from storefront architecture to performance growth. The focus was not only to launch a good-looking site, but to make the store convert consistently through better flow, messaging, and measurement.
Role: Client Management · Digital Strategy · E-commerce · UX · Web Development
Timeline: Oct 2021 – Jul 2022
Tools: Shopify · UX · GA4 · SEO · Email Marketing
The Problem
Traffic Was Coming. Conversion Was Leaking.
Brand awareness alone does not guarantee online revenue. The challenge was to turn brand interest into efficient purchase behavior across desktop and mobile.
The initial opportunity was clear: improve customer flow, strengthen campaign landing logic, and instrument the funnel so decisions could be evidence-based rather than opinion-driven.
Build & Optimization
Designing for Clarity and Purchase Confidence
- Built and managed e-commerce storefront with UX-focused page structure and content hierarchy
- Created promotional landing and campaign flows with stronger CTA placement
- Ran SEO and email initiatives to increase repeat visibility and return intent
- Implemented analytics instrumentation to track where decisions broke and where they improved
Results
Measured Growth, Not Vanity Traffic
The business impact came from conversion mechanics, not just top-funnel spikes. As friction decreased, transactions and revenue improved materially.
This case reinforced a recurring pattern: users buy when the journey feels simple, trustworthy, and fast to evaluate.
- 639% increase in new users
- 213% increase in number of transactions
- 172% increase in website revenue
- Within first month, new-user growth exceeded 600% from baseline
Outcome
Built and scaled illy's e-commerce channel in Phuket
639% increase in new users
213% increase in transactions
172% increase in website revenue
Learnings
E-commerce performance is rarely one big breakthrough. It is a chain of small trust signals: page clarity, CTA timing, offer framing, and checkout confidence. Improve those consistently, and revenue follows.