Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

A majority of YouTube consumption is on mobile, yet if there is an advertising or content strategy inside a company for YouTube it rarely accommodates for this reality. Remember, when someone says mobile analytics, first ask the clarifying question: Do you mean mobile application or mobile website ? Many reasons. So, be a dear.

Analytics 141

Analytics Metrics Mobile DC 141

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.

Analytics 90

Analytics Search SEO Metrics 90

ConversionXL

MAY 22, 2017

In AI implications on Marketing and Analytics , I placed my considerations explaining how and why Artificial Intelligence (AI) will shape the next generation of Analytics and Marketing SaaS products. This happens in advertising all the time. Is it a B2B or B2C email?” , “What is the company where this contact is working at?”

Customer 92

Customer Marketing Artificial Inteligence Clickthrough 92

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Progress in digital marketing and analytics in either scenario becomes painful (the organization / systems / thinking is simply not in the optimal position). In this post I want to arm you with the evolution you should undertake in your companies when it comes to marketing and analytics. It is a part of multi-channel analytics chapter.

Analytics 165

Analytics Marketing Channel Metrics 165

Occam's Razor

JULY 6, 2016

Yes, I worry that Analysts, and Marketers, are spending too much time with their head buried in custom reports and advance segments and smart calculated metrics and strategic or tactical dashboards. Additionally, you are spending your day in the warm embrace of Adobe or Google Analytics because your job is set up as "data people."

Design 86

Design Software Review Mobile Analytics 86

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.

Framework 163

Framework Marketing Metrics Audience 163

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

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

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

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

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Email generates as much as $42 for every dollar spent , and is a top-three marketing channel for 87% of B2B and 76% of B2C marketers. Customer journey maps should include a combination of content marketing, paid advertising, customer service, PR, and email at every touchpoint. Email works at every stage of the customer journey.

Email 136

Email Customer Marketing Software Review 136

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.

PPC 146

PPC SEO Campaign Analytics 146

ConversionXL

MARCH 21, 2017

But in the past, it’s been done pretty transparently through advertising in the form of a spokesman. The closest resemblance to today’s online influencer advertising is product placement in popular TV shows and movies: Image Source. There have been dozens of studies showing millennials don’t trust traditional advertising.

Marketing 78

Marketing B2C Social Media Channel 78

Seeing Both Sides

AUGUST 16, 2012

When he saw TripAdvisor.com start to pick up traffic, he decided to pursue an online advertising based business model with banner ads. Going B2C was daunting and not in our core DNA,” Kaufer remarked. There are three sides to the network: the consumer, the venue and the advertiser.

Part-Time VPE 54

Part-Time VPE Software Review Costa Rica Technical Review 54

ConversionXL

APRIL 11, 2016

Research conducted in 2014 found that 73% of American B2C marketers think video is an effective content marketing tactic. Xero has a “Customers” page with a variety of videos and case studies based on industry (retail, branding and advertising, etc.) Which site metrics matter and connect to user experience?

Video 48

Video Conversion Mobile Search 48

Occam's Razor

JUNE 7, 2017

And, less than 1% engagement of any kind from that less than 1% reached (identified using the best social media metrics: Conversation Rate, Amplification Rate, Applause Rate ). Let’s switch gears and look at a B2C company with a massively positive opportunity to leverage the word Social in every way on these platforms… Chick-fil-A.

Social Media 162

Social Media Media Artificial Inteligence Channel 162

Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In this post let's look at each Social Network, see what B2B and B2C brands are doing there today, from that draw lessons as to 1. Success Metrics. In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value. It can be a brand metric, say Likelihood to Recommend.

Social Media 60

Social Media Media B2C B2B 60

VC Cafe

JANUARY 16, 2011

Mobile analytics – measuring the impact of mobile and increasing customer engagement (Check out G-Stat). i-nigma was successfully deployed by hundreds of enterprises, among them operators, advertisers, integrators and solution providers. Data mining-based Customer analytics. Aerotel Medical Systems. GoNet Systems.

Mobile 103

Mobile Securities and Exchange Commission Flash IP 103

steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

Poplytics – online surveys and analytics AskYourTargetMarket – market research surveys SurveyMonkey - granddaddy of on-line surveys Amazon Mechanical Turk – you can set up a question and get answers PickFu – A/B testing $5 for 50 opinions Collaboration Dropbox – store, sync, and, share files online.

Software Review 110

Software Review Startup Silicon Valley Analytics 110