--- id: ins_mengqi-pei-sticky-cta-friction-removal title: 'Sticky CTAs remove friction and boost conversion by 28%.' operator: Mengqi Pei operator_role: Independent Growth Design Consultant source_url: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7441899961925029888/ source_type: thread source_title: 'Sticky CTAs remove friction and boost conversion by 28%.' source_date: 2026-04-10 captured_date: 2026-05-03 domain: [growth, design-ux] lifecycle: [launch] maturity: applied artifact_class: framework score: { originality: 3, specificity: 3, evidence: 2, transferability: 3, source: 3 } tier: A related: [] raw_ref: raw/linkedin/reactions/linkedin-reactions-2026-04-10.md --- # Sticky CTAs remove friction and boost conversion by 28%. ## Claim Making the CTA sticky and changing it from transparent to solid increased signups by 28% in 15 minutes. ## Mechanism Users who want to convert often face friction from poor UX, like having to scroll back up to find the signup button. A sticky, visible CTA removes that obstacle, letting intent turn into action without extra effort.