Thursday, March 12th, 2009
One thing that I like about Google Analytics custom reports is the ability to actually do analysis with this feature. Sure, custom reports is a great way to change how data is displayed (for the annoying manager that only wants to see visits), but the reporting framework also ...
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Sunday, September 21st, 2008
Following the lead of Dennis Mortensen (founder of IndexTools, Director of Insights at Yahoo!, WAA board member and all around good guy) I've decided to identify just how compliant GA is with these standards.
Below is a list of all standards defined in the WAA metrics definitions document and GA compliance ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
A while back, Google Analytics and YouTube introduced YouTube Insight, a tool to provide more information about the people viewing your videos on www.youtube.com. It's pretty cool stuff and if you're posting videos to YouTube it provides a lot of great information.
But what about YouTube videos that are embedded ...
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Tuesday, October 30th, 2007
On November 12-16 we'll be holding our second Online Marketing BootCamp. This 5 day event is a series of talks and training sessions about online marketing and how to power your online marketing with Google tools. We have sessions ranging from the State of Online Advertising to Advanced ...
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Sunday, October 7th, 2007
I'm not a testing guru. I love testing and think it's a vital part of the web analytics process, but I'm still learning about the ins and outs. One thing that I have learned is that there is more to testing than changing the color of a button ...
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Sunday, September 2nd, 2007
I just read a great article by Bryan Eisenderg about Conversion Rate Basics. He points out some simple things that you should do to insure your site is converting visitors. This got me thinking about an experience I had earlier this week.
On Wednesday (August 29, 2007) I received ...
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Wednesday, August 29th, 2007
Do you run a subscription based website? You know the type of site: customers pay you a monthly fee and you give them access to valuable content. I've worked with a number of clients with this business model and have noticed that many make a consistent mistake when ...
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