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Grab a screenshot of your site just above the fold (the hero section).

Go to Google’s AI Studio. Generate a heat map using your screenshot with the following prompt. Make sure you update the CTA text to match your site.

“Use Nano Banana to generate a predictive attention heat map on top of this landing page. The audit should highlight areas of high visual engagement and identify any elements that are distracting focus from the primary ‘Get Started’ CTA.”

Drop the heat map and your screenshot into a new Google Stitch session along with the following prompt. Make sure you toggle to start with a new Web design.

“Analyze the provided landing page screenshot alongside its predictive attention heat map. Generate a redesign of the hero section optimized specifically to maximize the click-through rate on the primary ‘Get Started’ button. The new design should use the heat map insights to eliminate distractions and focus user attention directly on the main conversion goal.”

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