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Reasons for Abandonments During CheckoutThis value is an average calculated based on these 44 different studies containing statistics on e-commerce shopping cart abandonment.Extra costs too high (shipping, tax, fees)The site wanted me to create an accountDelivery was too slowToo long / complicatec checkpout processI didn’t trust the site with my credit card informationI couldn’t see / calculate the cost up-frontWebsite had errors / crashedReturns policy wasn’t satisfactoryThere weren’t enough payment methodThe credit card was declined24%49%19%18%17%17%12%11%7%4%View Resources

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