MUSE Silver

2024

Polk Audio

Entrant Company

CQL

Category

Website - Best User Experience

Client's Name

Bringing the Cinema Experience Home

Country / Region

United States

With a new direct-to-consumer (DTC) website on Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Polk Audio crafted a premium digital experience that not only showcases its products, but also tells the compelling story behind the brand. Since 1972, Polk has been relentlessly focused on the mission of giving consumers the absolute best sound for their money because everybody deserves great sound.

The new site launch delivers an engaging user experience, driving awareness of Polk Audio's new brand position while becoming the go-to destination for all-things-Polk, including products and support information:

+ Reinforces brand integrity and quality through digital merchandising and storytelling.
+ Drives awareness of the new brand position and enhance user experience.
+ Provides a comprehensive platform for exploring products and support information.
+ Enhances opportunities to introduce and share the Polk story.
+ Implements flexible components for content, navigation, and products.
+ Establishes category-level stories for effective product guidance.
+ Designs efficient menu navigation for improved user experience.
+ Creates transactional product detail pages (PDPs) for easy purchasing.
+ Streamlines the product archive experience.
+ Centralizes support and contact information.
+ Improves opportunities for cross-selling and merchandising.

Polk Audio successfully launched a range of features and functionalities to achieve its elevated user experience. The website's design focused on premium aesthetics, compelling messaging, and imagery that highlighted the benefits and features of Polk Audio products. Flexible and reusable components were utilized for content, navigation, and product displays, allowing for easy updates and modifications.

Category-level stories were established to guide customers to relevant products, while efficient menu design enhanced navigation. Transactional PDPs were designed to make purchasing easy and support flexible features and specifications content. The product archive experience was streamlined for improved accessibility, and support and contact information were centralized on one site for user convenience. The site supports multiple regions, including the United States, Canada, France, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium, catering to a diverse international audience.

Polk Audio's new website reinforces the brand's integrity and quality while providing users with an enhanced online shopping experience.

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