#34: What do 34,000 landing pages have to teach you about yours? Featuring Sahil Patel from Spiralyze
B2B Agility with Greg Kihlström™: MarTech, E-Commerce, & Customer Success
Release Date: 12/31/2024
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Today, we’re excited to welcome Sahil Patel, CEO of Spiralyze. Sahil leads a company that has optimized over 34,000 landing pages for SaaS leaders using insights from more than 130,000 A/B tests. With his deep expertise, he’s here to share actionable strategies for improving conversion rates, debunking common testing myths, and escaping the trap of underperforming landing pages.
About Sahil Patel
Sahil Patel is the CEO of Spiralyze, a leading company specializing in predictive CRO and data-driven landing page optimization. Prior to Spiralyze, Sahil was the CEO and founder of ER Express, a successful SaaS company, which he led for 11 years before its sale in 2021.
With over 23 years of experience in sales, operations, software development, and finance, Sahil also holds an undergraduate degree from Emory University and an MBA from Harvard.
Throughout his career, Sahil has worked with renowned organizations such as Netflix, Podium, NBA, Lowe’s, Harvard University, and Gusto. He specializes in landing page conversion optimization, running over 130,000 A/B tests for clients, and offers unique insights into best practices for efficient A/B testing.
Sahil is based in Atlanta, where he lives with his wife and two daughters, and pursues his passion for music through his Rush cover band.
Resources
Spiralyze website: https://www.spiralyze.com
The B2B Agility podcast website: https://www.b2bagility.com
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