ConversionXL

AUGUST 19, 2016

Marketers should also be looking at acquisition (visits, unique visitors, pageviews), behavior (pages per visit, time on site, bounce rate), and revenue (if you’re eCommerce). To start, both parties need to look at mobile usage separately and develop a more detailed variety of analytics for their mobile campaigns. Image Source.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I use a more restrictive definition: A growth team is a product tech team that’s focused on acquisition instead of core product features. I joined as employee 14 and spent a few years at this analytics startup, which was founded by Hiten Shah and Neil Patel. But in aggregate, they can make a big difference.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

The outcome of book smart is rarely better for analytics practitioners then folks trying to learn how to fly an airplane from how-to books. This is all the way from Aug 2009: Web Analytics Career Advice: Play In The Real World! And, happily, it has almost all of the Google Analytics features implemented correctly. Let's go!

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 8, 2011

99.9996253% of Web Analytics reports produced are utterly useless. partly because they are out of the box standard reports that web analytics vendors create for “average” people (and we both know that you are not average!), Here’s a blog post: 3 Awesome, Downloadable, Custom Web Analytics Reports. do visitors value more?

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 13, 2015

The 80/20 rule applies to our use of web analytics tools as well. I recommend that periodically you gather folks around you for lunch, pull up Adobe Analytics on the big screen in the conference room, let each person expose one hidden report or feature. Google Analytics Shortcuts: Save Your Complex Views. This hurts my feelings!

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

about digital marketing and analytics. We will cover questions in four areas: business/strategy challenges, analytics/technical challenges, career/self-development questions and rampant speculation. Even the worst analytics configuration in the world will most likely allow you to measure cart and checkout abandonment rate.

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ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

“Umbrella terms” are when you aggregate multiple features and benefits under one vague term, like “powerful” or “easy-to-use.” Build acquisition into your product (LinkedIn, TransferWise). It’s not enough to just gather data in Google Analytics. 7 Basic Plots on Wikipedia ).

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Google Analytics. Site Pulse – Live Web Traffic Monitor and Analytics. SEO and Analytics Tutorials. Analytics review â?? mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â?? good analytics tutorials. SEO for Startups â?? great web customer acquisition tutorials.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

If you've read my first book Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, you know that I've advocated this strategy since 2008! Any big changes in your marketing/customer acquisition strategy over the last time period (more money doing Search, less money in Email, elimination Facebook as it does not work, etc., See Page 269. :).

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Software By Rob

JANUARY 12, 2010

Likewise, if you see the massive amount of traffic coming from SEO you have to know how many of those people are buying your product. Luckily, Google Analytics can spell this out for you using goals. The purpose of traffic is to convert into customers or provide SEO benefit. For more info on setting up goals check out this link.

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The search queries by these users would hence be encrypted and not available to website owners via web analytics tools such as Omniture, WebTrends, Open Stats, Google Analytics etc. Most analytics vendors, including Google Analytics, reacted immediately to the change in order help us quantify the impact of this change in multiple ways.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

" comfort zone, and out of your Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, WebTrends worldview silo. Part of the reason is that the data you to which you have access narrows your worldview – "Hey, all I have is Google Analytics, so all I'll look at is Google Analytics data!" Sounds like fun? Not too shabby, right?

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

You then add up all the numbers and you have an aggregate score. Is it addressing insights found via digital analytics? Data is the antidote to delusion” – Alistar Croll & Benjamin Yoskovitz (authors of Lean Analytics). Maybe you’re at a startup whose acquisition engine is fueled primarily by SEO.

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ConversionXL

JUNE 21, 2015

Cost of customer acquisition = cost of visitor acquisition * conversion rate, if it is profitable: Increase the volume for the same traffic. Matt Gershoff ( Conductrics ): AB Testing, Predictive Analytics, and Behavioral Targeting. Aleyda Solis ( Orainti ): The Ingredients for SEO success in 2015. Data is not easy.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

In my case (LucidEra -- a SaaS analytics provider focusing on sales, marketing, and financial analytics), weve found that success requires not only building some best practices for analytics into our solution, but also coming up with a repeatable and scalable way to show the customer how to use the analytics and how to interpret the results.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

It is painfully heartbreaking to realize that a very small tiny number of people who have access to web analytics tools actually use them. In-Page Analytics – Re-imagine Traveling Through Data. #5. Matched Query Type, Keyword Position, Day Parts: Sexier PPC Analytics. #7. I mean really use the tools. Ravage all the features.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

One of these days my hope is that Web Analytics vendors will A] Make it easier for us to add the annotations and/or B] Mine other sources and automatically add context / tribal knowledge as Google Trends does today. In aggregate trends can hide insights and hence "dirty" the data. Get the tribal knowledge, paste it in.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

I have said: All data in aggregate is "crap" Because it is. One of my earliest blog posts extolled the glorious virtues of segmentation: Excellent Analytics Tip#2: Segment Absolutely Everything. Many paid web analytics clickstream analytics tools, even today (!), Acquisition. Of course Yahoo! All visits.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 15, 2014

Just imagine how useful it would be in a non-analytical environment like a museum. And I don't want you to think that the problem is that the above is a dashboard in a digital analytics tool and has just two graphs. Here's another example: Those of you who've read Web Analytics 2.0 They are data pukes.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Use my Acquisition, Behavior and Outcomes framework to ensure an end-to-end view of important activity and 2. Acquisition: Clicks? Cost Per Acquisition. If you are doing SEO then you are likely paying for someone. For Search it is in your Google Analytics or Omniture Site Catalyst reports. But not to worry.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Half-way through this post, you'll seriously wonder why you've spent so much time obsessing with Adobe/Google Analytics/Chartbeat or other web analytics tool. CIA also formed one of five foundational elements in my best-selling book Web Analytics 2.0. My first blog post on the topic of CIA was on 14th Aug 2006!

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

1 Search Results Ranking = SEO Success. You end up paying substantial amounts of money to your analytics/big data vendor – for questionable value. 1 Search Results Ranking = SEO Success. Much money is spent on all kinds of demands to SEOs, big or small, which results in all kinds of shenanigans to try and get to #1.

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