This is a case study of Swanson Vitamins’ e-commerce user experience (UX) performance. It’s based on an exhaustive performance review of 504 design elements. 250 other sites have also been benchmarked for a complete picture of the e-commerce UX landscape.
Swanson Vitamins’ overall e-commerce UX performance is mediocre. Some of Swanson Vitamins’ biggest UX issues are caused by mediocre Desktop Web performance.
First benchmarked in February 2024.
Overall UX Performance
504 Guidelines · Performance:
Desktop Web
248 Guidelines · Performance:
Mobile Web
256 Guidelines · Performance:
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25 pages of Swanson Vitamins’ e-commerce site, marked up with 207 best practice examples:
24 pages of Swanson Vitamins’ e-commerce site, marked up with 208 best practice examples:
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