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Guitar Center UX Case Study
This is a case study of Guitar Center’s ecommerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 531 design elements. 343 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the ecommerce UX landscape.
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First benchmarked in September 2021, and reviewed 4 times since then, most recently in January 2026.
Guitar Center’s UX Performance upgrade
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Like much of the Toys, Crafts & Hobbies industry, Guitar Center gets the basics of product finding in place. It supports broad browsing, handles straightforward search well, and provides…
Guitar Center’s Desktop Web Ecommerce Design
25 pages of Guitar Center’s ecommerce site, marked up with 233 best practice examples:
Guitar Center’s Mobile Web Ecommerce Design
25 pages of Guitar Center’s ecommerce site, marked up with 224 best practice examples:
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