Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

I am absolutely thrilled that my book Web Analytics 2.0 I only had one job, at Intuit, when I wrote my first web analytics book. I now have several full time jobs, plus this blog, plus speaking around the world, plus a family, plus… so much more. " This blog post is in three parts: The pitch. Here we go.

Analytics 71

Analytics Web Technical Review Metrics 71

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Create awareness with paid social media posts 2. by posting about it on social media). 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. Create awareness with paid social media posts.

Acquisition 129

Acquisition eCommerce Customer Churn Rate 129

ConversionXL

JUNE 2, 2022

Within hours, Legere praised the work on social media. Pre-digital marketing, traditional lead generation involved reaching out to unaware buyers through outbound marketing tactics such as cold-calling, direct mail, or media advertising to introduce them to products or services in the hope of convincing them to convert.

Lead Generation 94

Lead Generation Marketing Sales Cycle Campaign 94

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 2, 2024

13:07] As far as backlinks go: talk a little bit about guest blogging versus being a guest on a podcast as a specific tactic. [21:52] And that looks different for a B2C journey versus a B2B journey. So talk a little bit about that guest blogging versus being a guest on a podcast as a specific tactic.

SEO 59

SEO Search Generative AI Engineer 59

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 8, 2017

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. Most social media outlets don’t require a subscription charge, but they certainly require an investment to be hard hitting – in people, in technology, your reputation, and your time.

Social Media 147

Social Media Media B2B Analytics 147

ConversionXL

JULY 8, 2021

Paid media is one of the most lucrative sources of customers for ecommerce. If you’re using content to generate leads for your B2B or SaaS business, it’s critical you measure how well your activities are contributing to the cause. This formula also applies to readers of your blog content and podcast listeners.

Conversion 156

Conversion CPA Metrics Analytics 156

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 9, 2017

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. Most social media outlets don’t require a subscription charge, but they certainly always require an investment, sometimes large, in people, in technology, your reputation, and your time.

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Social Media Media Cost Analytics 166

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 2, 2013

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. Most social media outlets don’t require a subscription charge, but they certainly require an investment – in people, in technology, your reputation, and your time. Marty Zwilling.

Social Media 252

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Metrics 252

YoungUpstarts

MARCH 18, 2013

Social media presents a range of possibilities for growth for small businesses — for some, it’s a necessity. A recent study found that small businesses benefit the most from social media marketing, in that 72 percent of small business that implemented social media strategies found a boost in website traffic. Bonus site!

Social Media 269

Social Media Small Business Media Marketing 269

ConversionXL

JUNE 16, 2020

So many are distracted by the bleeding-edge techniques and purported algorithm tweaks hyped on SEO blogs and Twitter. Digital media scales with ad spend and martech, but SEO takes man-hours. Blogs are the easiest way to get content out quickly and consistently. But has anything in the last eight years of SEO really changed?

SEO 121

SEO Technical Review Software Review XML 121

ConversionXL

APRIL 1, 2019

Blog posts by your development team explain the complexities of how the AI system works, highlight how you gather and parse training data, and list use cases befitting Fortune 500 clients. For marketers in B2B sales, the challenge increases. Analytics data is one piece of the puzzle to be paired with qualitative research.

Technical Review 133

Technical Review Marketing Software Review Audience 133

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Overall acquisition costs for both B2C and B2B have gone up by 50% in the past five years. In Google Analytics, the Cohort Analysis Report is time-based, though you can apply a segment to a cohort. Segments include any “ subset of your Analytics data ” (e.g. Segments include any “ subset of your Analytics data ” (e.g.

Retention 126

Retention Analytics Campaign eCommerce 126

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 22, 2012

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. Most social media outlets don’t require a subscription charge, but they certainly require an investment – in people, in technology, your reputation, and your time.

Social Media 238

Social Media Media Cost Startup 238

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Jenn is a social media consultant, speaker, and globally recognized Instagram expert. She is a sought-after international speaker providing tips, resources, and training for organizations of all sizes that need to structure their social media strategies. 3:15] Where does Instagram sit on the pantheon of social media hierarchy? [4:04]

Marketing 96

Marketing Social Media Video Technical Review 96

Austin Startup

APRIL 17, 2017

Thrillbox Thrillbox is an immersive media analytics platform that provides distribution tools for content generators, advertising agencies, vendors, and networks. You will be creating and scheduling social media posts for our Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter accounts. To Apply: Please email Greg Farrenkopf at Greg.F@skimking.com

Semantic 48

Semantic Social Media Database Artificial Inteligence 48

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 18, 2011

If you are an entrepreneur today, and not using social media to promote your business, you are missing out on a huge opportunity. Most social media outlets don’t require a subscription charge, but they certainly require an investment – in people, in technology, your reputation, and your time.

Social Media 232

Social Media Media Entrepreneur Analytics 232

Brandanew

OCTOBER 6, 2015

So, you have your social media team in place. Is social media working for your business? Every network brings a new set of statistics with different looking analytics. Also most of the social networks like Facebook and Twitter themselves offer decent analytics. You have even set aside a budget for paid promotions.

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Analytics Social Network 100

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Even PhD analytics eggheads. Customer content and engagement built rapid growth in the success of Intel ’s social media and Web-based marketing efforts, increasing “customer contacts” by a factor of tenfold and overall page views by 100x. If so, the business world is full of specialists who are all too eager to help.

Customer 154

Customer Fractional CTO Canada Technical Review 154

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 31, 2014

Why Social Media is a Must for all Companies written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. While younger demographic groups are higher users, all ages are on social media. Social media is all around us and has become a daily part of people’s lives. Source: comScore.

Social Media 37

Social Media Media Social Network Cloud 37

ConversionXL

MARCH 25, 2020

The traditional blog format—regular, sequential publishing of diary-style entries—no longer makes sense for most businesses. A B2B website that educates potential buyers isn’t a personal “weblog.” The CXL blog started in 2011 and, currently, includes about 700 articles. To be honest, it never did. It doesn’t age the same way.

Analytics 68

Analytics Metrics Technical Review Search 68

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.

Retention 113

Retention Marketing Acquisition Channel 113

ConversionXL

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 ).

Programming 97

Programming Revenue Analytics Software Review 97

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2014

Why Video Marketing is Underrated (and How to Use it to Your Advantage) written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Today is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is David Preston – Enjoy! Video content is easily subject to behavior analytics.

Video 75

Video Marketing Harvest Bandwidth 75

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Nichole Elizabeth DeMeré , a B2B SaaS consultant, lamented that. Andrew Macarthy wrote about social media use during the Mahabis launch. The SaaS test balloons helped gauge the potential traction on social media and other channels. We thought we could gather more emails or get more leads for cheap on social media,” Kim told me.

Product 110

Product Campaign Acquisition Social Media 110

ConversionXL

JANUARY 31, 2014

These questions help you uncover trends within your market and tell you things analytics alone can not. Step 1 – Set Up Actionable Analytics. Do This: Set up your conversion goals in Google Analytics. Ask Peep about analytics, and he’ll tell you, “Metrics are there to provide actionable insight. Take the time.

Analytics 134

Analytics Video Matching Conversion 134

YoungUpstarts

MAY 17, 2017

You may also audit the type of content they are sharing on social media and their blogs. Here’s an example of a B2B buyer persona for a customer who is looking for tools that offer marketing automation and assist him in analyzing the social media activities of his business: Get started with a blog.

Marketing 133

Marketing Social Media B2C B2B 133

Transformify

JULY 4, 2018

Free blog posts. Each job post is automatically indexed by 50+ job boards worldwide and shared via the social media channels to attract the right candidates actively looking for a job. v) B2B Freelance Marketplace. (vi) vii) Analytics and reports. Job Posting. Resume Database Access. Transformify Recruitment CRM.

Technical Review 40

Technical Review Software Review Database Algorithm 40

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. Many tools designed for B2B marketing in general are also relevant to investors.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

The Next Web

DECEMBER 20, 2014

This post originally appeared on the Evergage blog. B2B marketing can often feel like a big black box. While companies have access to a wealth of customer behavior analytics, these same data points can be extremely deceptive. Entrepreneur Social Media' Take a metric as simple as ‘time on page,’ for instance.

Metrics 132

Metrics B2B Social Media Analytics 132

Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 21, 2017

Affordable Tools to Help Maximize Your Social Media Presence written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Social media has tilted the marketing landscape, with close to 90 percent of marketers believing in the importance of social media marketing—a practice that saw a spending of close to $10 billion in 2015.

Social Media 66

Social Media Media Artificial Inteligence Analytics 66

ReadWriteStart

AUGUST 19, 2019

Every business, including B2B or B2C, has to bear the financial loss in their implementing their business strategies. — Lump all of your Google Helps for small businesses together — Use popular social media platforms for advertisement. Make all of your business accounts social media websites — and work them.

Small Business 138

Small Business Marketing SEO Social Media 138

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

If you don't have goals, you are not doing digital analytics. We were brain storming about the next cluster of coolness for Analytics, the conversation quickly went to what Analysts need to look at on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. You are doing i am wasting earth's precious oxygenalytics. Let's back up.

Analytics 60

Analytics eCommerce Metrics Acquisition 60

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Talk to any B2B marketer about attribution and they’ll either roll their eyes or rant about how it’s important but hard to get right—long lead cycles, multiple contacts from a single organization, etc. Attribution takes marketing analytics a level—or a couple levels—deeper. Some might stare blankly and ask what you mean.

B2B 131

B2B Marketing Analytics Campaign 131

ReadWriteStart

JULY 23, 2021

If you have a B2B company whose budget is meager and you are looking for all the possibilities to promote it on Linkedin? It’s just raw mechanical analytics that they do to determine whether we will show this to people. Whenever you create content on LinkedIn, never have a link to your blog or website in it.

Viral 216

Viral Algorithm Framework B2B 216

ConversionXL

OCTOBER 1, 2022

95% of B2B buyers are not ready to buy your product right now. They’re having conversations with colleagues, researching on social media, and listening to podcasts about the product or industry and learning where your brand fits in. Social media platforms (e.g., The same goes for social media. Content platforms (e.g.,

B2B 103

B2B Social Media Channel Audience 103

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

If marketing analytics show a correlation between form submissions and sales qualified leads (SQLs), visitors and form submissions become KPIs because they give you the full picture of how you’re progressing toward the goal. Analytics platforms track a wide range of metrics by default. Traffic from social media platforms.

Metrics 105

Metrics Analytics Marketing Acquisition 105

Occam's Razor

JULY 6, 2016

Additionally, you are spending your day in the warm embrace of Adobe or Google Analytics because your job is set up as "data people." It does not matter if you are are B2B or B2C. Imagine how many problems will be found, how much improvement can be driven… all without Google or Adobe Analytics.

Design 86

Design Software Review Mobile Analytics 86