Whoa interesting!

> On Mar 20, 2015, at 10:29 PM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> For those of you who aren't aware, the Mobile Apps Team has been running an 
> experiment in Wikipedia Beta on Android. We're trialling a single, visually 
> appealing result at the end of articles instead of the three from "Read 
> more". We're calling this "Read next". What happens is that approximately 
> half of Wikipedia Beta users are shown read next on every article, and the 
> other half are shown read more. Here's some example screenshots:
> Read next: http://i.imgur.com/StTLAPU.png
> Read more: http://i.imgur.com/ecb2cy2.png
> Here's the verdict of the test!
> Read more has a clickthrough rate of 15.4% (65,448 views, 10,600 clicks)
> Read next has a clickthrough rate of 10.4% (59,668 views, 6,180 clicks)
> So it would seem that read next is not as effective at driving clicks as read 
> more is. Interesting!
> 
> Thanks,
> Dan
> 
> -- 
> Dan Garry
> Associate Product Manager, Mobile Apps
> Wikimedia Foundation
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