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QA audit for e-commerce: why is it worth trying?

OKQA — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 15:56:07 +0000

To received professional and unbiased feedback on the overall application quality from the customer's perspective.
To detect bottlenecks in the key purchase-sales flows on your site that directly influence sales and conversion rate.
To get a detailed QA audit report along with recommendations for optimized user experience.
To receive an action plan for enhancing the functional, usability, and accessibility spaces of your product.

Reach us out at info@ok-qa.com for a comprehensive consultation or to receive a detailed outline of our QA audit for the online store. https://www.ok-qa.com/

QA audit: what for and when to perform?

OKQA — Tue, 27 Dec 2022 15:54:13 +0000

You can read numerous promos stating that it's high time to get your online store ready for the Xmas and New Year sales rush.🎄 Run proper functional testing, pay attention to the main customer journey paths and overall usability, and do not forget about accessibility.

And this is the right advice.💯 A proper QA audit of your online store is the first step towards improving the conversion rate and increasing sales.

But is the advice relevant only for the holiday season?

Our team believes that this is an issue to take care of regardless of the time of the year. QA audit for e-commerce from the OKQA team includes:
✔️Functional audit
✔️Usability audit
✔️Accessibility
✔️Stability and security audit.

What you get:
🎯Summary report with a list of all detected issues, explanations, and recommendations for further improvements.
🎯Annotated screenshots.
🎯Dedicated QA manager for consultation during the QA audit process.
🎯2 revisions.
🎯Reviewed environments: PC (Chrome, Firefox, Edge), Mac (Safari), Mobile (Chrome Android, Safari iOS).
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Building plans for the future

OKQA — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:03:02 +0000

TBT: Nostalgia is in the air right now, and we decided to remember the start of our fascinating journey as a QA company, as well as reflect a little on the year ahead, our plans, and goals for the future.

Goal #1: Double team growth.
Goal #2: Entering the rating of top software testing and QA companies.
Goal #3: New set of exclusive QA services for product companies.
And what are your hopes and plans for the future? Let's plan together! :)

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Is automated testing better than manual?

OKQA — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 17:00:19 +0000

There is indeed a tendency to automate almost any process and QA in particular. Of course, automation makes manual testing more efficient, but it goes only for simple, repetitive tests.

For complex test cases, short-term projects, human feedback on the application usability, manual testing is the best and the most profitable option.

This type of testing allows to bring in a human perspective, costs less in set up terms, and is more flexible and adaptable to project changes.

Facing manual vs. automated testing dilemma? Let's get in touch to discuss and set up the test process that’s just right for you!

Are you ready for the holidays?

OKQA — Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:58:59 +0000

Get in the holiday spirit! Make sure your business is ready with deals, treats, and celebrations. Pay due attention to testing and quality assurance of your website or software. Get a reliable QA partner by your side. https://ok-qa.com/

Test plan vs. test strategy: what’s the difference?

OKQA — Fri, 26 Nov 2021 11:21:13 +0000

https://medium.com/@okqa/test-plan-vs-test-strategy-whats-the-difference-5ca9635201af

What is QA Audit?

OKQA — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 12:51:10 +0000

QA audit is a great opportunity to supercharge your product. You get comprehensive testing along with unbiased feedback from an independent team of QA engineers on the product quality.

QA audit includes:

Deep QA analysis
Identification of software vulnerabilities
Recommendations and guidance for product quality improvement.

Interested? Let's discuss and start a new project together.
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Top signs that you need a QA audit

OKQA — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 12:50:17 +0000

=> If you have hold-ups in time-to-market due to hot last-minute bug fixes.
=> If you do not have a clear understanding of the product quality or its bottlenecks.
=> If you want to get independent and unbiased feedback on the developed product quality and its compliance with stated business requirements.
=> If the current QA processes do not allow to scale or keep up with the workload increase.

One of the following situations sounds familiar? Let's see how a comprehensive QA audit can help.

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Why is it important to run an independent QA?

OKQA — Thu, 18 Nov 2021 12:48:51 +0000

It enhances the quality of the final product with unbiased feedback aimed to meet customers' requirements, needs, and expectations.
It provides a clear and objective report on critical vulnerabilities, the quality of the developed software, its compliance with expected performance metrics, and business goals.
It gives you access to the necessary skills and expertise, on-demand QA resources well-versed with the latest tech trends.
It helps to detect flaws and glitches the team that created the product might have missed.

Get independent and unbiased feedback on your product quality. A comprehensive QA audit is just a message away. https://ok-qa.com/

#StressAwarenessDay

OKQA — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:09:05 +0000

How many posts or articles on stress and burnout at work can you come across in the newsfeed per day? We bet a lot of. Stress is something that all of us can experience, regardless of the office or remote work format. But do not forget that there is always a way to reduce the effects.
Take breaks from ongoing activity.
Remember to breathe.
Make time to unwind.
Working on software development, partner up with a QA vendor to ensure product quality and smooth releases.
What are the ways that you deal with stress?

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Benefits you get partnering up with a QA vendor

OKQA — Fri, 05 Nov 2021 10:08:16 +0000

1) Flexible cooperation models to choose from: full-time QA, dedicated QA team, part-time involvement, or on-demand testing.
2) QA manager to work on the processes within the software development life-cycle, ensuring two-tier verification and minimizing bottlenecks with product delivery to end-users.
3) Access to the extensive expertise and multi-qualified team of manual and automation QA engineers with the opportunity of quick team resize.
Explore other advantages with the OKQA team.
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Typical eCommerce mistakes and how software testing and QA can help

OKQA — Wed, 27 Oct 2021 11:55:05 +0000

Typical eCommerce mistakes and how software testing and QA can help.
Problem: Website crashes due to the heavy user load.
Solution: Pay due attention to performance and load testing to check website performance under high loads or various user interaction patterns.

Problem: Inconsistency between the layout and actual design.
Solution: Run compatibility testing across various environments (platforms/browsers/OSs).

Problem: High bounce rate due to functional issues.
Solution: Focus on functional testing, following the buyers' journey from finding a product, adding it to the cart to placing the order, and paying for it.

Problem: Sales slowdown due to the unclear or inconvenient interface.
Solution: Usability testing will help to estimate the convenience of the shopping process and detect possible bottlenecks.

Problem: Currency conversion issues leading to incorrect final price depiction.

Solutions: Test payments and currencies for different countries.

Have difficulties with your eCommerce solution? We know how to deal with them. https://ok-qa.com/