bhg.com
36/100
Ranked #41,733 of 46,880 sites
bhg.com
36/100 · #41,733 of 46,880
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Media / Content / Publishing Benchmarks
How you compare to 6,908 Media / Content / Publishing sites
Gray line = Media / Content / Publishing median
Analysis
Bhg scores 36 out of 100 on homepage messaging, earning a D grade — below average — significant gaps in clarity or targeting. Across all 30,134 sites analyzed, that's well below the median of 59. Within Media / Content / Publishing, where the median is 62, Bhg lands 26 points below the industry average.
No hero text found. Visitors see nothing above the fold that tells them what you do.
The page has 7 CTAs, 2 of them above the fold. The primary CTA "Contact Us" is generic — 'Learn more' and 'Get started' don't tell visitors what happens next.
Audience targeting is decent — there are audience signals, but room to be more specific. Detected audience: home decor advice. The site uses a "for [X]" pattern: "home decor advice".
The biggest opportunities for Bhg: Clarity is 9 points below median — the hero text needs to say what the product does in plain language.
Fix These First
up to +43 ptsRanked by estimated impact on your overall score
Add a clear hero headline
No hero headline detected — the most important real estate on your page is empty
Add a pricing page
Hiding pricing creates friction — most buyers want to self-qualify before talking to sales
Rewrite your meta description
Generic meta description — this is what shows up in Google results
Make your CTA more specific
"Get started" is generic — tie it to an outcome ("Start building" or "See your report")
Simplify your above-fold copy
Grade level 25 reads like an academic paper — aim for grade 8-10
First Impression
D (48/100)“A visitor would think this is a b2b saas for home decor advice that offers something that tests.”
B2B SaaS
home decor advice
Something that tests
Quality / Accuracy
Technical
Gaps:
- -Business category is implied but not clearly stated.
- -Product description is vague. Visitors get a rough idea but no clear picture.
- -Value proposition is weakly communicated. Benefits are implied, not stated.
Suggested Rewrites
Better copy based on your product signals — click to copy
Current
Contact Us
Tying your CTA to a specific outcome increases click-through
Current
BHG is your go-to destination for home decor advice, DIY projects, gardening, cleaning tips, and recipes. We've been in…
This is what shows in Google results — specificity drives higher click-through rates
A/B Test Ideas
Specific experiments to run, ranked by expected impact
Test adding "free" or "no card required" to your primary CTA
Risk-reducing modifiers typically lift click-through 10-15%
Test a "free" modifier on your CTA: "Contact Us" vs "Contact Us — Free"
"Free" is the highest-converting modifier across 27K+ homepages analyzed
Test adding social proof above the fold (customer count, logos, or testimonial)
No social proof detected. Even one trust signal ("Join 500+ teams") can lift conversions significantly.
Messaging Clarity
CTA Analysis
C+ (57/100)Total CTAs
7
Above Fold
2
Best CTA
Tier 3
What Do You Sell?
F (27/100)In 5 words:
Search please for home decor
Hero
absentMeta Description
genericBHG is your go-to destination for home decor advice, DIY projects, gardening, cleaning tips, and recipes. We've been inspiring readers for over 100 years.
ICP Clarity
D+ (40/100)Detected audience
decenthome decor advice
Pricing Page
F (0/100)No pricing page detected.
How You Compare
vs. other Media / Content / Publishing sites in the index
| Dimension | bhg.com | keap.com | zight.com | infusionsoft.… | managewp.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 36 | 87-51 | 87-51 | 87-51 | 86-50 |
| Clarity | 27 | 59-32 | 100-73 | 59-32 | 100-73 |
| CTA | 57 | 75-18 | 60 | 75-18 | 75-18 |
| ICP | 40 | 46-6 | 91-51 | 46-6 | 15+25 |
| 1st Impr. | 48 | 60-12 | 60-12 | 60-12 | 52 |
| Pricing | 0 | 95-95 | 80-80 | 95-95 | 100-100 |
What We Analyzed
Title
Better Homes & Gardens: Fresh Takes on Home, Garden & Food
Word count
1,511
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bhg.com scored 36/100.
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