David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In liquid markets, most of the calories expended on technology and analytics are focused on trade selection, or “ origination ”. I walk through below how progressive investors are using technology and analytics throughout all of their operations. The 11 Steps of Investing in Private Companies. 1) Manage the firm . 3) Raise capital.

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eranki.tumblr.com

JULY 13, 2012

Another thing that became increasingly useful was to have thousands of custom stats aggregated over thousands of servers graphed. Poor man’s analytics with bash. As an example, a breakdown could be high-CPU, high-memory, high-disk, and “beast” (maxed out on everything — analytics and heavy DB) type machines.

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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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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you’ve been in the optimization game for longer than a minute, you’ve probably heard of a few prioritization frameworks (we’ve written about them before). The two most popular tend to be: PIE framework. ICE framework. Both of these frameworks can be useful, but have a similar flaw. amount of traffic, etc.).

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Nose to the grind "How do I" questions: David Walizer: How do you sell the value of web analytics to a skeptical client in 30 seconds or less? By doing multichannel analytics! More detail on those techniques, and three more, are in this blog post: Multichannel Analytics: Tracking Offline Conversions. Let's go!

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 10, 2015

Grounded in hardcore data-driven research (you can check out the MIT team’s academic articles here ), it distils social, analytical, computational and managerial sciences into a discipline which helps us understand how collective intelligence and social influence works. Marrying Big Data With Social Networks.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

Here you'll find all my blog posts categorized into a structure that will hopefully make it easy for you to discover new content, find answers to your questions, or simply wallow in some excellent analytics narratives. " ~ Digital Analytics: "Am I thinking right? How To Excite People About Web Analytics: Five Tips.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2019

My professional areas of interest cover Customer Service, User Experience and Finance, though here on Occam’s Razor my focus is on influencing incredible Marketing through the use of innovative Analytics. Each chosen obsession is very much in the spirit of my beloved principle of the aggregation of marginal gains.

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ConversionXL

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. So by segmenting your data, you can learn things you couldn’t from the aggregate data. Cohort analysis lets you compare these two groups and discover any trends.

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Occam's Razor

MARCH 4, 2008

It gives me a great deal of delight to introduce 4Q: A true permission based on-exit survey that provides an easy to deploy, easy to use and easier still to analyze framework to answer 4 questions that no website owner can live without. Have web analytics data? Be it all the work with Analytics focusing on core website measurement.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 19, 2010

" "What is a dimension in analytics?" There seems to be genuine confusion about the simplest, most foundational, parts of web metrics / analytics. The post will end with a Web Analytics Measurement Framework. The framework will be critical in helping you put your understanding of this post into practice.

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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

AUGUST 13, 2012

A couple weeks back I'd requested the nice folks following me on Google+ and Facebook to submit their most important digital marketing and analytics questions. Some tools do pan-session analysis better than others, and there are a number of relatively new analytics solutions on the market today.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 22, 2015

It’s not like you open up Google Analytics and the data will come telling you stuff. Introducing: ResearchXL™ framework. ResearchXL is a framework that will help you discover what really matters, so you can increase the number of winning tests, and increase the impact per successful experiment. It just makes sense. (If

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ConversionXL

JUNE 21, 2015

Use ResearchXL framework. Matt Gershoff ( Conductrics ): AB Testing, Predictive Analytics, and Behavioral Targeting. Simo Ahava ( Reaktor ): Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager Ninja Toolbox. Stop doing plug and play analytics. Stay away from aggregate metrics – combine, segment, visualize, predict.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 17, 2011

The creative process - Whenever I need to do any task that requires insight I have to be able to visualize – to literally SEE the decision framework. Underpinning it all I wrote: sales, asset management, analytics & talent management. My framework gives me a deeper understanding of the sector.

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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 (!), The Segmentation Selector Framework.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 18, 2011

So for our email campaign analysis let’s look at metrics using that framework. A secondary thing would be to ensure, or your mom will really be mad, that *every* link in your email is tagged with campaign tracking parameters your web analytics solution needs (without this you can’t do the B and O analysis). Get people to read them.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Since you're reading a blog on advanced analytics, I'm going to assume that you have been exposed to the magical and amazing awesomeness of experimentation and testing. It is published 50x/year, and shares bleeding-edge thinking about Marketing, Analytics, and Leadership. Because: All data in aggregate is crap.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

A Lean Startup methodology offers entrepreneurs a framework to focus on what’s important: Business Model Discovery. Metrics visible at a glance are number of customer interviews in the current week as well as aggregate interviews, hypotheses to test, invalidated hypotheses, mentor and instructor engagements.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I joined as employee 14 and spent a few years at this analytics startup, which was founded by Hiten Shah and Neil Patel. I believe this happens because we stumble across an insight about our market that breaks our previous frameworks and understanding. But in aggregate, they can make a big difference.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

More on that here: DC-DR-DA: A Simple Framework For Smarter Decisions.). If you are a student of the Market Motive web analytics master certification course , you'll note my love for segmented trends rather than snapshots in time when it comes to data presentation. All well and good. Thank you.

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aweissman.com

MARCH 4, 2007

Aggregate Knowledge is another good case study -- helping drive ecommerce , for example, not using products as the center, but again by considering users interactions with products to drive data, sales and relevancy. Its also been noted that maybe the inside-out , opposite approach to this market is too hard to scale and grow. at 10:08 AM.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 16, 2016

But that’s just aggregate information, not totally useful because it’s not your specific industry. To do that, we construct narratives and frameworks that allow us to make sense of the world. Throw away analytics and your other customer research tools, because this one simple trick will grow your business in your spare time!

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VC Cafe

JUNE 18, 2012

Through the powerful management & analytic tools, Applicaster empowers broadcast operations to work more efficiently and swiftly deliver competitive experiences to viewers on very large scales with no investments in infrastructure. Unlike other companies, we are a true digital record label, not aggregators. The First Taste Engine.

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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. For Search it is in your Google Analytics or Omniture Site Catalyst reports. But for most other programs (Affiliate, Email, Social, Display) your Cost is likely sitting outside your web analytics tool. Where is it?

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ConversionXL

MAY 16, 2018

Experimentation outside the digital framework. In order to discover those changes at the aggregate level we need to have a sample size that is representative of our visitor population. Some things to consider before moving on to the next section: How does your organization currently handle comparative data? Not really right?

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2014

Every indicator we have is that companies are investing more in every facet of analytics. There is an analytics ladder of awesomeness each company needs to climb, and it just takes time. 11: Close to zero aggregated analysis exists, everything's segmented. #10: You know what your Return on Analytics is! Consulting.

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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

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. You can get inferred demographic data even in Google Analytics.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Express : Express is built on NodeJS framework. Google Analytics. Site Pulse – Live Web Traffic Monitor and Analytics. Web frameworks. Zend Framework (PHP). SEO and Analytics Tutorials. Analytics review â?? mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â??

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ConversionXL

JUNE 19, 2018

Go a little bit further, it is not always in Google Analytics. It’s in website analytics and emails, but that is just a small piece of it. Most important thing in the checklist: audit of Google Analytics. Aggregate data is crap as it hides the gold inside the segments. Analytics & Insights. Acquisition.

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