Proverbify Mercantile

Case Study
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Industry: Online Retail Store
Project Type: Website Design and Development
Proverbify Mercantile is a boutique fragrance brand offering culturally inspired scent products—from car vent diffusers to wax melts—packaged with stories and wisdom. The site balances storytelling ("fragrance born from culture and meaning") with e-commerce functionality and visual ambiance.
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Challenge: Conveying fragrance visually and culturally online.
Solution: Use evocative visuals and the tagline "Fragrance born from culture and meaning" to set the tone, while keeping navigation clean and accessible.Challenge: Encouraging initial customer engagement.
Solution: Strategically placed banner offering 15% off for signing up and subscription prompts.Challenge: Upselling without clutter.
Solution: Subtle "bundle deal" banner on product pages offering discounted diffuser + refill.
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Shopify – e-commerce platform & store management.
Canva Pro – product graphics, promotional banners, and social visuals.
Lightroom – image editing for product photography.
Klaviyo – email marketing & automation integration.
BON Loyalty – rewards program setup.
Google Analytics – site performance & conversion tracking.
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Achieved a 28% boost in conversion rate compared to pre-launch testing.
Increased average order value by 15% through bundle promotions and upsell banners.
Grew the email subscriber list by 140% within the first 30 days using a welcome discount lead capture.
Reached an early 15% repeat purchase rate from returning customers in the first month.
Received consistent customer praise for the site’s easy navigation, beautiful product imagery, and unique storytelling.