optimizely Mar 31, 2026 13 min read
Minimum Detectable Effect (MDE): The Most Important Number You're Not Setting Correctly
MDE isn't a calculator input — it's the foundation of your entire experiment design. Set it wrong and you'll either run 6-month tests or miss real effects entirely. Here's the framework, the math, and the business ROI approach that changes how you plan experiments.
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