Smart Landing Pages: 3 ways to end high bounce rates

When you click... and leave immediately

A click is worthless if it is not followed by an action. And yet, on Shopping or Performance Max campaigns, it often happens that the user Leave the page almost immediately. No scrolling, no addition to the basket, not even a look at a similar product.

The bounce rate is exploding. And often, it's not Nor a targeting problem, no channel, but A landing problem.

Here we offer you a clear decryption: 3 concrete reasons why your visitors bounce back, and how to anticipate them with smarter pages.

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1. He can't find what he was waiting for

What he saw in the ad: a product, a price, an image. What he is waiting for: to find exactly That from the first second on the page.

But all too often:

the product is relegated to the bottom of the page
key information (price, size, stock) is missing or out of place
the structure is confusing, and he must “search” for what he thought he would find directly

Result: immediate frustration. And so rebound.

👉 When the items are not not in the same place as in the ad, or that there is a discrepancy between promise and reality, the user feels that they have been deceived. It does not scroll. He does not read. He's leaving.

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2. There is no incentive for him to stay or explore

Even if the user comes across the right product, He still has to want to see more.

A landing page that is too basic — a simple product sheet with no orientation, no bounce, no added value — does not encourage navigation.

What is often missing:

additional recommendations, visible from the first scroll
a clear hierarchy of content
reassurance points placed in the right place (delivery, returns, reviews)

And above all, A reading path that makes you want to continue. If the page is static, or worse, impersonal, there is no no engagement engine.

👉 It's not about overloading the page. It's about subtly guiding: “you're in the right place, here are other options, here are some more options, here's why you can trust.”

↪️ Claudie Pierlot increases the transactions of its Shopping Advantage+ campaigns on Meta by 36%

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3. He doesn't feel he's getting a good deal

We often forget that The moment plays a huge role in the perception of supply.

A user who clicks during sales, Black Friday, or a special deal Expects to feel like he's getting a bargain.

But if the page does not show any contextual elements (promo banner, visual code, emergency, rarity signal), it does not perceive the value of what he sees. There is no clue that the time to buy is now.

👉 It's not just a question of “discount shown.” It is a question of scenography : is the page telling him “you are in the right place at the right time”?

Without that, the opportunity is gone. And with it, the desire to go further.

We tell you more in The case of Jardiland

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