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Your landing page’s weakest score is CTA.

Fix CTA

Score over time

908070605040Synthesia 83 on Sep 20 (Live)Vyond 71 on Jun 29 (Wayback)Vyond 68 on Jul 14 (Wayback)Vyond 67 on Jul 29 (Wayback)Vyond 65 on Aug 11 (Wayback)Vyond 66 on Aug 24 (Wayback)Vyond 66 on Sep 8 (Wayback)Vyond 67 on Sep 22 (Live)Colossyan 76 on Sep 20 (Live)Elai.io 63 on Apr 11 (Wayback)Elai.io 65 on May 5 (Wayback)Elai.io 65 on May 18 (Wayback)Elai.io 46 on Jun 6 (Wayback)Elai.io 59 on Jul 20 (Wayback)Elai.io 69 on Sep 8 (Wayback)Elai.io 68 on Sep 22 (Live)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 67 on May 13 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 63 on May 26 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 66 on Jul 5 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 65 on Aug 10 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 67 on Aug 23 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 67 on Sep 4 (Wayback)DeepBrain AI (AI Studios) 65 on Sep 20 (Live)Knowlify 75 on Apr 7 (Wayback)Knowlify 70 on May 3 (Wayback)Knowlify 64 on Jun 4 (Wayback)Knowlify 73 on Sep 22 (Live)Apr 7May 3Jun 4Sep 22
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  1. Sep 22, 202673LiveOverall +9 · Trust +30 · Mobile web +26Viewing
  2. Jun 4, 202664Overall −6 · Mobile web −28 · Trust −8View →
  3. May 3, 202670Overall −5 · Information hierarchy −16 · Value props −8View →
  4. Apr 7, 202675First tracked report — strongest Information hierarchy 88, weakest Trust 44View →

CTA

64Fair

Copy, size, verb, cost-feel — does the primary CTA earn the click?

Knowlify
Synthesia
Colossyan
Vyond
Elai.io
DeepBrain AI (AI Studios)

Problems

  • high-cost sales-call framing
  • contradicts self-serve promise
  • no secondary low-friction path
  • same CTA duplicated in nav and hero

Trust

64Fair

Proof that the product is real, competent, and safe to try.

Knowlify
Synthesia
Colossyan
Trust read
Knowlify"TRUSTED BY TEAMS AT" logo strip with Supabase, Cerebras, Amazon, and Zuru
Synthesia"OVER 2,000 FIVE-STAR REVIEWS ON G2" badge above the headline
VyondCarousel of video output examples labeled "Mixed Media", "Avatar", "Photorealistic", "Webcam", "Animated"
ColossyanCustomer logo strip: J&J, Under Armour, Continental, Paramount, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, UPS
Elai.io"Elai is part of Panopto" banner and "powered by Panopto" logo mark
DeepBrain AI (AI Studios)"Best AI Software Product 2025 By G2" badge above the headline

Information hierarchy

76Fair

Does the design help or inhibit what the page is trying to say?

Information hierarchy annotations on the desktop capture1234
  1. Seven-item navigation bar — Products, Solutions, Pricing, Affiliate Program and Resources are six exits competing with the demo CTA before the headline lands.
  2. Affiliate Program link — A partner-recruitment link has full weight in the buyer's first viewport, pulling non-buyer traffic into the conversion path.
  3. Carousel side arrows — Manual prev/next controls plus dimmed side cards ask the visitor to operate a widget instead of absorbing one product demo.
  4. Header Book a demo — Duplicates the hero CTA at equal contrast, splitting the fold's single-action focus.

Value props

76Fair

Title, subtitle, hero — do they sell the product's true value?

Knowlify’s headline sellsYour stakeholders don't read your PDFsKnowlify turns your docs and ideas into narrated, animated videos. Make them yourself in minutes, or have our studio team make them for you.

Working

  • Pain-first headline with real bite
  • Subhead states input, output, two paths
  • Hero shows actual video output

Could improve

  • No concrete numbers or timeframes
  • Headline differs on mobile vs desktop
  • Emotional payoff of video left implicit

Mobile web

84Strong

The phone experience as a first-class citizen.

Mobile web annotations on the mobile capture1
  1. Stacked subheadline copy — Four lines of subcopy plus a second gray tagline stack two competing messages before the CTA.