Comparison
UserApprovedvs.ConversionOptimizationAgencies
Agencies bring strategy and creativity. We bring speed, coverage, and always-on monitoring. Here's how we compare. Smart brands use both.
Side-by-side comparison
Category
UserApproved
Conversion Optimization Agencies
Speed to insights
Minutes. Automated diagnosis.
2-3 weeks for initial findings
Cost
Fraction of retainer cost
$8K-$20K/month retainers
Coverage
Every page, every device, continuously
Spot checks on priority pages
Objectivity
Data-driven, no bias toward billable hours
Scope can expand based on findings
A/B test dependency
Finds issues before you need to test
Often requires A/B test to validate every finding
Continuous monitoring
Always on. Catches regressions automatically.
Quarterly reviews at best
Speed to insights
UsMinutes. Automated diagnosis.
Them2-3 weeks for initial findings
Cost
UsFraction of retainer cost
Them$8K-$20K/month retainers
Coverage
UsEvery page, every device, continuously
ThemSpot checks on priority pages
Objectivity
UsData-driven, no bias toward billable hours
ThemScope can expand based on findings
A/B test dependency
UsFinds issues before you need to test
ThemOften requires A/B test to validate every finding
Continuous monitoring
UsAlways on. Catches regressions automatically.
ThemQuarterly reviews at best
When to use together
We're not here to replace your agency. We're here to make them better. Use UserApproved for always-on monitoring, rapid diagnosis, and continuous coverage. Use your agency for strategy, creative direction, and complex A/B test design.
UserApproved handles
- Continuous site monitoring
- Rapid metric diagnosis
- Pre-launch validation
- Competitor tracking
Your agency handles
- Conversion strategy and roadmap
- Complex A/B test design
- Creative and UX design
- Implementation support
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