Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

People driven by your offline campaigns. If you were really smart you would use campaign tagged vanity url so you can segment them!]. Free, non-campaign, traffic. In a nutshell these are people show up without invitation (email, display, social campaigns) or they are people who already know you.

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JULY 8, 2021

Ecommerce purchases from Facebook Ads. Paid media is one of the most lucrative sources of customers for ecommerce. According to data sourced from Statista , 16% of ecommerce companies spent between $20-$150,000/month and 14% spent over $150,000/month in ad spend in 2020.

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MARCH 3, 2016

The same is true of your data in Google Analytics. Many Google Analytics custom reports are configured incorrectly. More often, Google Analytics configurations are broken, rendering custom reports even less effective. Before you begin experimenting with custom reports, conduct a Google Analytics Health Check. Tweet It!].

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Up and Running

JULY 15, 2015

Here are is the type of data that you should be tracking: General Google Analytics statistics—like unique visitors, time on the site, bounce rate, and source. Ecommerce statistics—money generated by source, by campaign, by ad, and so on. Online goal statistics—email submissions and downloads by source, by campaign, by ad.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 12, 2015

The world of digital analytics seems to be insanely complicated. I led a discussion the other day with a collection of people who were brand new to the space and some who were jaded long-term residents of Camp Web Analytics. Digital Analytics Ecosystem: The Inputs. Digital Analytics Ecosystem: The Outputs. Let's go!

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 6, 2010

As we spring to action full of passion I wanted to share with you all a short list of things that will expand your little world of online marketing & web analytics. Change is hard, even if we know that we should be executing a multiplicity strategy to win in the web analytics 2.0 Especially at the really simple and basic things.

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JUNE 8, 2017

You can check the Web Marketing and Measurement Model by Avinash Kaushik (who is an analytics legend): Image Source. You are certainly already familiar with Google Analytics, but if you need to brush up your skills, there is a course by CXL Institute that can take you to the next level (or if you’re a total beginner try this one ).

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DECEMBER 7, 2017

It allows us to do more with less, “lock-in” campaigns that print cash for us while we sleep. Well, you can also automate tripwire marketing campaigns. And once I took customer acquisition costs into account, this segment was unprofitable and negative-LTV. It’s often the absence of activity that serves as a trigger.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Ten days after the Dream Crazy campaign that prompted the hashtag #boycottnike, Nike reached an all-time high on the stock exchange and made six billion dollars. Rather than going the ecommerce route and completing a purchase on your website, social commerce lets you take users from research to checkout without leaving the app.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 19, 2022

Especially during challenging times, retention is significantly more crucial than acquisition. 6- Stepped up eCommerce. Although our in-person services were put on hold, our eCommerce products, including virtual services tripled in revenue. Thanks to Gavin Johnson, Evking ! #3- 3- Caring for the team. Photo Credit: Ben Zellner.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

They allow you to create and optimize campaigns based on actionable evidence rather than intuition. Customer acquisition cost: Prevent reckless spending Where to track CAC 13. Digital marketing metrics are values that are used to track and measure campaign performance. Marketing metrics are a competitive advantage.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

In PPC, day-parting is set by choosing hours of the day on each day of the week to run your Campaigns or boost or lower your bids. In PPC, this typically means setting up Campaign location targeting by selecting specific locations to show ads or excluding specific locations. Add new seasonal Campaigns to experiment with new ideas.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

To assist your quest for faster, smarter insights, I've defined the Segmentation Selector Framework (Acquisition, Behavior, Outcomes), shared downloadable versions of my favorite segments, Non-Flirts, Social, Long Tail , and recommended the mating of custom reports with advanced segments (downloads provided there too!).

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

Knowing where to segment your Google Analytics data can be daunting. I’ve been learning more about gaining real insights from analytics myself, and my head’s been reeling from staring down the infinite possibilities. Where do you start? Trust me, I hear you. Get The Big Spender’s Segment Here.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

With digital analytics , you have access to all the data you need to make smart decisions without solely relying on feelings. In this guide, you’ll learn how digital analytics can benefit your business and how to use it to communicate with stakeholders. Table of contents What is digital analytics and what can you gain from it?

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Increased investment in Facebook as an engagement/acquisition channel has translated into requests from CEOs, CMOs and other CxOs about the return on that investment. A Facebook employee (FBe) gave a talk about measuring ROI/Value of Facebook campaigns. Attribute it all to the Facebook campaigns.

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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). According to Criteo, 40% of eCommerce transactions involve multiple devices along the path to purchase. Cross-Device Attribution. Image Source.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Remember, when someone says mobile analytics, first ask the clarifying question: Do you mean mobile application or mobile website ? Then approach each separately (even though there are tools like Google Analytics that will do both). The post is written in these six steps: Step 1: Tag every shared link with campaign tracking parameters.

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DECEMBER 12, 2013

One of the key things Google Analytics helps us do when optimizing a website is identify conversion uplift opportunities. Google Analytics won’t tell us what the problems are, we need to interpret the data ourselves. The first thing I check in Google Analytics. B) specific page issues. B) specific page issues.

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JANUARY 8, 2020

It evolved into a Swiss Army knife for data science and analytics—one that can help data professionals, including data-driven marketers, elevate their analytics game. After the acquisition, it started branching out into more areas of data science and analytics. What is Kaggle? Kaggle launched in 2010. Image source ).

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 11, 2015

You can download them into your Google Analytics account via one click (along with some lovely Advanced Segments and a Dashboard). The include single custom reports that replace all/most current standard reports in GA on Mobile, Content, Paid Search and Acquisition. Campaign Cost Analysis. Seven more! Your life will be simpler.

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OCTOBER 26, 2022

For ecommerce business owners and marketers, jumping on this bandwagon is different to jumping on Facebook and Instagram. In this article, you’ll learn how to gain traction on TikTok to grow awareness, traffic, and acquisition. The benefits of TikTok for ecommerce brands don’t start and end with a sale.

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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.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 6, 2010

While I am using Google Analytics here, you can do custom reporting in pretty much any tool you have access to, be it Yahoo! Web Analytics or Site Catalyst or WebTrends.]. #1: Here's how you can get this report: Log into Google Analytics. It will open in Google Analytics. 1: Page Efficiency Analysis Report.

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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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ConversionXL

JANUARY 24, 2017

Optimizers who want to lead this type of transformation in the business must be able to do a lot more in-depth research, it won’t be enough to just be analytical or creative. Similarly, growth marketers, digital analysts, email marketing specialists, and customer acquisition specialists all do some form of conversion optimization.

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Brandanew

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

From something that was associated only with eCommerce platforms to becoming an increasingly important medium for creating a brand name across industries. Blooming marketing analytics (number crunching for everyone!). Targeted campaigns are two times more effective than non-targeted all-in-one campaigns.

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MAY 30, 2017

But, using Google Analytics, we can locate where they quit. While the existence of goals in Google Analytics (and other analytical tools out there) is common knowledge, many e-Commerce sites still struggle with getting the proper setup. How to Spot Trouble Areas in Your Google Analytics Funnel. Image Source.

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Occam's Razor

MAY 2, 2017

#tearsofpain One way of removing silos and focusing on the entire business is to leverage Acquisition, Behavior and Outcome metrics. A small change I’ll make in this post is that when I recommend the metrics, I’ll follow the Outcomes | Behavior | Acquisition structure throughout this post. Ecommerce: Betabrand. I love Betabrand.

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APRIL 25, 2016

Note that I’m recommending Google products since we’re using Google Analytics throughout this article, but there are many measurement alternatives, like Mixpanel or Localytics. The developers can use Google Analytics goals to track when users collect a certain number of cards, upgrade a card, advance to a new level, etc.

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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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APRIL 14, 2021

You can use an outbound sales campaign to generate leads quickly but, when that campaign is over, you want to have something that gives you a steady stream of leads throughout the whole year. that will be the perfect target audience for your prospecting campaign. That’s where inbound prospecting comes in. Why video prospecting?

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JUNE 24, 2020

However, it continues to poison marketing campaigns—and find its way into more and more courtrooms. This article explains what click fraud is, shows how it can impact your campaigns, and shares ways to reduce its impact on your marketing. Thankfully, the effect of these types of clicks on your campaigns is minimal. .

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Ecommerce customers are used to getting what they want, when they want. While delays and backorders are a normal part of ecommerce, you can take steps to reduce their frequency. Predictive analytics can help flag items that may be at risk of backorders in the future. “A Image source ). Image source ). Image source ).

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OCTOBER 13, 2015

In Lean Analytics , Alistair Croll and Benjamin Yoskovitz gave a great example of the value of cohorts, using data from a hypothetical online retailer: January. Some things cohorts can answer: How did customers who came in from the Christmas campaign behave differently than those at other times of the year? Acquisition Efficiency.

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JULY 29, 2014

After reading some of our subscriber feedback , we noticed that many ConversionXL readers didn’t have a solid foundation with a proper Google Analytics setup. That’s a problem, because if your analytics isn’t properly configured from the beginning, how could you ever expect to gather any insight? image source.

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JANUARY 8, 2018

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is one of the biggest levers that a business can use within their acquisition strategy as part of their Growth goals. You’re likely familiar with the different Growth frameworks like AARRR (Acquisition, Activation, Retention, Referral, Revenue). It all start with Acquisition.

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