Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

YouTube Marketing and Analytics Framework for Success. Some use the display advertising options on YouTube, but are not sure what value those ads deliver (and how to think of them in context of web display ads or even TV). It is a pure advertising platform (like every site on the world). YouTube is magnificent. How cool is that!

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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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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 8, 2023

Omnichannel: Diversity and Inclusion Every successful organization uses multiple channels to communicate with potential customers and advertise its products. In 2023, personalization will remain a critical aspect of e-commerce trends, whether you are B2B or B2C.

eCommerce 185

eCommerce Technical Review Software Review Analytics 185

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2016

And, as if unlimited is not enough, nearly every month your analytics vendors release new features, you discover new analytics solutions, and as your business is more successful (hurray!) What guarantees that agility and innovation are present in your analytics practice? It is not even an analytics tool.

Analytics 60

Analytics DC Software Review Leadership 60

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 15, 2022

If your business is industrial B2B products, social media should be low on your list. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 315

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 10, 2015

In a Q&A after a keynote a couple of years ago, I was asked: " When will traditional business analysis subsume the web analytics silo? " " My reply: " All business will ultimately be digital, so, if anything, web analytics will subsume business analysis! " Universal Analytics: What the heck is it?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2016

The ability to slice and dice your Google Analytics data is the difference between mediocre, surface-level insights and meaningful, useful analysis. Setting Up Your Google Analytics. Before you can segment your data to find useful insights, you’ll need to ensure you’ve setup your Google Analytics properly.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 7, 2021

Business to Business (B2B) – Also referred to as Enterprise to Enterprise, it is typically utilized to transport documents, equipment, reports, and raw materials from one place to another. Particularly, monitor core metrics like average time taken for delivering a courier, daily active users, and monthly active users.

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Everything they do is scrutinized by its potential impact on scalable growth… An effective growth hacker also needs to be disciplined to follow a growth hacking process of prioritizing ideas (their own and others in the company), testing the ideas, and being analytical enough to know which tested growth drivers to keep and which ones to cut.

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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 That's sucking. That's sucking.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

It will also help you to identify any potential issues or new opportunities to help expand your efforts and see even better metrics. . Create, send, and manage SMS messages, social media, and digital advertising. Predictive analytics and progressive lead profiling. Collect and analyze both real-time and historical customer data.

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ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For many, Google Analytics 360 is a black box. That disconnect exists because many, myself included, have understood Google Analytics 360 primarily as an expansion of the data caps we encounter with the free version. Google Analytics 360 overview. Google Analytics 360 vs Google Analytics. Image source ).

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 11, 2014

In the post Adil commented that he's observed that attribution modeling is missing from most web analytics dashboards. The post also shares a total of seven complete modules to your digital analytics dashboards. This is an easy module to create in Google Analytics (or any other tool). Always focus on the complete journey!

Metrics 147

Metrics Analytics Channel eCommerce 147

ConversionXL

JUNE 8, 2017

The website, the mobile application, the advertising, the support, the different screens and features of the product… everything could be personalized. You can check the Web Marketing and Measurement Model by Avinash Kaushik (who is an analytics legend): Image Source. Quantitative research tells you the what and where ( Image Source ).

Programming 97

Programming Revenue Analytics Software Review 97

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Basic metrics like deals completed and revenue generated don’t measure customer acquisition success. Website analytics data and voice-of-customer (VoC) research show where and why shoppers fall out of your acquisition funnel. Google Analytics helps you dig into where leaks occur. Total spend on acquiring customers.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

There are few things more complicated in analytics (all analytics, big data and huge data!) MCA-O2S covers the challenge of attributing the offline impact (revenue/brand value/butts in seats/phone calls/etc) driven by online marketing and advertising. There is a free tool inside Google Analytics called Model Comparison Tool.

Channel 161

Channel Analytics Campaign Conversion 161

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Now, let’s talk analytics and accountability. If the Surface Marketing team is like every other team at every other company engaged in sponsorships and television advertising, it’ll measure the same collection of smart metrics like everyone else. Perhaps some kind of B2B sales. Better than Reach and Brand Lift metrics?

Global 121

Global Metrics Artificial Inteligence Oakland 121

ConversionXL

APRIL 3, 2018

Embed blog videos hosted on facebook so you can track consumption and advertise to them. Work hard to define meaningful product metrics – enabler of team success. Renee Thompson – How to Win at B2B Optimization. What makes B2B different? There’s no single metric to track, there are many: Leads.

Retention 106

Retention Artificial Inteligence Channel Email 106

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

To ensure customer delight was delivered in a timely manner, it was also decided that Average Call Time (ACT) would now be The success metric. The success metric, ACT, did go down. That ACT was an activity metric was terrible – if you have a The success metric, it should always be an outcome metric. Another issue.

Metrics 60

Metrics Analytics Acquisition Naming 60

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The ad that performed the best on average , especially for quantitative metrics, delivers your typically inoffensive McDonald’s spot—the safety scissors of the ad world. Advertising is about building trust and a feeling about a brand that predisposes people to liking you [.] What copy testing will (and won’t) achieve.

Campaign 116

Campaign B2B Software Review Differentiation 116

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 13, 2019

If your business is industrial B2B products, social media should be low on your list. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 199

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

No touching Google Analytics. No going to web analytics conferences. The result will be an astonishingly high level of focus for your digital analytics work (even on day one) and hyper-relevant insights to the business. Advertising on the site is a Micro Conversion (the SavvyMoney ad above with the link Manage Your Debt).

Web 138

Web Analytics Technical Review Affiliate 138

Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

My solution to these problems was to create a simple framework we can use to put our customers first, evaluate our marketing programs, and right-align our view of success (metrics). Truly reflect on whether our marketing and advertising initiatives are broad enough and optimized enough for each customer consideration stage, and finally.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Step 1: Optimal Metrics. When it comes to your Digital Marketing and Digital Analytics practice, I've advocated slow and steady evolution. You'll find it here: Digital Metrics Ladder of Awesomeness. The metrics ladder lays out a path that will get you there, step by step while ensure your org is coming along with you.

Analytics 60

Analytics Metrics Technical Review Channel 60

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!" That data is not in Google Analytics.

Analytics 139

Analytics Aggregator Channel B2B 139

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 10, 2011

We have IT-minded people engaging in massive data puking (one report with 30 metrics anyone?) I want to propose a framework you can use to measure success using metrics that matter for one simple reason: They actually measure if you are participating in the channel in an optimal fashion. That is why I love this metric.

Social Media 165

Social Media Metrics Conversion Media 165

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2013

If your business is industrial B2B products, social media should be low on your list. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different. ROI entrepreneur startup metrics social media business' Marty Zwilling.

Social Media 252

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Metrics 252

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Log into the Advanced Segmentation tool in your web analytics tool. If your web analytics tool requires you to call the vendor to set up advanced segments, or re-tag your site to get segments, then switch.

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Analytics Search SEO Metrics 90

Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2013

Would you believe me when I say that your digital analytics data, from Google Analytics or WebTrends et. We do have A LOT of data in our analytics tools. But sometimes going outside our analytics tools can yield non-normal insights that can deliver a competitive advantage. Neither is an example of just site analytics.

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Search Analytics PPC Green 135

Up and Running

APRIL 17, 2018

B2B ecommerce sales , (businesses selling directly to other businesses) generate three times as much revenue as B2C, at $7.7 Typically, the customer journey includes the following stages : Awareness: the customer becomes aware of your brand or product through social media, advertising, or word-of-mouth. trillion in 2021, up from $1.3

SEO 80

SEO eCommerce Analytics Software Review 80

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

If your business is industrial B2B products, social media may be low on your list. If you are selling a B2B printing platform from Xerox, posting on LinkedIn would likely be the best choice. For example, if your world is printers, your blogging messages better match your print advertising message.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media B2B Analytics 147

Up and Running

JULY 15, 2015

50% of B2B companies find it difficult to attribute marketing activity directly to revenue results. 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. If so, what have you learned from tracking your marketing metrics?

Marketing 60

Marketing Social Media Campaign Acquisition 60

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2017

If your business is industrial B2B products, social media should be low on your list. Your Twitter and YouTube messages better match your print advertising message. Return-On-Investment metrics are not new, but the tools are different. Assess social media relevance to your product or service.

Social Media 166

Social Media Media Cost Analytics 166

Occam's Razor

JUNE 28, 2011

Web Analysts are blessed with an immense amount of data, and an amazing amount of valuable, even sexy, metrics to understand business performance. Yet our heroic efforts to report the aforementioned sexy metrics lead to little business action. Since crappy sounds bad, let's just say you are reporting super lame metrics.

Metrics 126

Metrics Web Analytics Campaign 126

ConversionXL

MAY 27, 2022

The average B2B buyer has 27 brand interactions before deciding. Only around 10–15% of B2B leads turn into paying customers, and it’s because tactics optimizing for the early stages of the funnel only cater to early-stage goals. Because the best marketers have their own perspective on everything from metrics to channels to branding.

Demand 95

Demand Management B2B Campaign 95

ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2021

One of the most common pitfalls of A/B testing is that advertisers test out too many variants making it difficult to determine why one ad performed better over another. Google Ads cost-per-conversion metrics. So the best place to understand the traffic quality of those keywords targets is by using Google Analytics.

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PPC SEO Campaign Analytics 146

The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2018

With more and more businesses realizing videos for marketing and brand education, 73% of B2B organizations say they have received a positive ROI after using video marketing. Analytics and ways to monetize your streams. Impressive user and video performance analytics. Analytics for tracking video plays and duration.

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