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Webinar - Avoiding Disaster:
The Ultimate Webinar to Survive Black Friday Website Crashes

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Don’t wait until it’s too late—register now and safeguard your website from disaster!

Maximize your website performance for large load events

Find the fastest path to value through reliable software performance, resulting in boosted work efficiency, reduced costs, and improved employee and consumer retention.

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Black Friday can make or break your e-commerce business, but with high traffic comes the risk of website crashes, downtime, and lost sales. Join us for this must-attend webinar, where we’ll provide you with the actions you need to take right now to prevent your website from crashing during the holiday rush. 

Running out of time? Didn't take the appropriate measures before Black Friday to prevent a crash? We’ll help you develop a crisis response strategy to keep your business running smoothly through Black Friday and beyond, as well as a real-time Major Incident Response Playbook if your website crashes.

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Learning Objectives:  

DISCOVER
the actions you must take right now to improve website performance before Black Friday sales kick off on Nov. 1

IDENTIFY
the need for and components of a Major Incident Response Playbook to respond quickly and efficiently when issues arise

DEVELOP
an automated communication plan to ensure your team and customers are informed at every stage of an incident

DETERMINE
the analytics tools to alert you when your website is facing issues – before it crashes

Meet the Speakers

James Pulley

James Pulley

Chief Performance Officer

For the past 30 years, James has helped customers improve both the responsiveness and the scalability of software.

 

Brian-Bernknopf

Brian Bernknopf

Chief Quality Officer

A proven industry leader with a deep specialization in IT consulting and advisory, software quality engineering, risk management, and IT systems integration.

 

Impact of Poor Software Performance

$15.38 Billion USD
per person is lost due to slow software
(Managed 24/7)

$300,000 per minute
is the cost of website crashes for some brands
(LogicMonitor)

5.7+ seconds
for website load times result in <0.6% conversion rates (the lowest) (Cloudflare)

15-46%
in sales is lost annually due to cart abandonment
(Forrester)

Poor performing software, including websites, have many negative impacts, including website abandonment, lost revenue, and lost market share. In fact, Forbes calculates that an estimated $2.6 billion USD in revenue is lost each year due to website performance.

The QA Consultants Difference

Our approach to performance engineering sets us apart. We're not just a tool or an hourly labor service; we're problem solvers dedicated to addressing your business's unique software performance challenges.

Unlike most companies that wait for the testing phase to hunt for issues, we proactively identify performance issues during development. By catching problems early, we make solutions more cost-effective and seamless. Choose QA Consultants for a strategic, insightful approach that transforms performance engineering into a driver of success and innovation for your organization, resulting in peace of mind.

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Webinar - Avoiding Disaster:
The Ultimate Webinar to Survive Black Friday Website Crashes

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Don’t wait until it’s too late—register now and safeguard your website from disaster!


Learn More About the Importance of High-Performing Software

Explore why highly performant software and websites across your entire tech stack are critical for your brand by downloading our tools custom-prepared for your use. Share these tools internally with your development teams, save them in a quick-access location for future use, implement the strategies proposed, and celebrate as your software performance results in improved revenue, increased client and employee retention, higher conversion rates, and more.


Touchdowns Beyond the Screen Webinar

Super Bowl ads are the equivalent of a fourth quarter, tie-breaking touchdown in the NFL. Just as Super Bowl champs are only as good as their weakest link, advertising campaigns are only as good as the martech stack supporting them. In this webinar from February 2024, we explored prior Super Bowl commercial performance and why some fail, as well as how to mitigate future risk with large spot advertising campaigns. 

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Super Bowl 58 Commercial Outages Infographic

Discover the brands that suffered from the most visible and epic ad failures from Super Bowl 58, and learn why these websites failed. These lessons learned are great use cases to employ performance engineering best practices in your own organization before your launch your next large load event.

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Optimizing eCommerce Websites for Large Load Events

When eCommerce websites experience unexpected demand, putting the infrastructure under immense load requirements, some of them crash, leaving consumers disappointed, orders unfulfilled, and brand reputations at risk.  QA Consultants’ Chief Performance Engineer James Pulley and IT Influencer Scott Moore hosted a webinar on August 13 to discuss software performance and what you can do to address performance issues today to prepare your systems for your largest load events tomorrow.

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Optimizing eCommerce Websites for Large Load Events Checklist

Earn more revenue by identifying the main five patterns that impact website performance and assess whether your websites are at-risk for crashing with your next large load event with this checklist.

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Black Friday Website Readiness Webinar

If you aren’t well underway with website performance engineering and testing on your retail and eCommerce websites by early September, you may be too late to ensure a seamless consumer experience. Don’t allow lack of preparation, limited resources, and limited testing result in cart abandonment, website outages, lost customers, lost revenue, and even reputational damage turn your Black Friday into “Red Friday.” Understand and validate your readiness.

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Black Friday Website Readiness Checklist

Earn more revenue by identifying the main five patterns that impact website performance and assess whether your websites are at-risk for crashing with your next large load event with this checklist.

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About QA Consultants

QA Consultants (QAC) is North America's largest quality engineering firm and part of the ALTEN Group. For over 30 years, QAC has successfully delivered 12,000+ mission-critical projects across industries, including media, healthcare, government, insurance, energy, and more. QAC's award-winning services are sought after by quality, product development, and business application professionals who need to: improve the time to market of new and updated products or applications, reduce risk associated with software failures, and lower software product and/or app development costs. QAC's services, solutions, and products leverage current automation frameworks and tools to ensure your software applications: perform reliably under normal, unusual, and high-stress situations, conform to all security requirements, maintain data quality, comply with local or national accessibility standards, and utilize cost-efficient testing methods and tools.