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Advice On How To Make Your First Analytics Hire

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Recently, I’ve been working with a few of our portfolio companies to help them think about how to recruit and interview their first analytics hire. Analytics vs. Finance?—?what’s Analytics is about designing, reporting, and leveraging operating metrics to aid strategic and functional decision-making.

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Acquire New Users by Adding Growth Hacking to your Marketing Strategy

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It’s why Canva can call itself a multibillion-dollar platform and how ConvertKit pulled itself up to compete with goliaths like MailChimp and Campaign Monitor. Where campaigns to build brand awareness and generate top-of-funnel sales drive traditional marketing, data across the entire customer lifecycle drives growth hacking in marketing.

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Google Analytics 360: The Features Worth $150k a Year

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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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Raw Data & Google Analytics: A Game Changer

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For a long time, I considered standard Google Analytics reports to be the best way to get useful insights. From time to time, I struggled with sampling, limitations, and weird results, but I didn’t see a way around it—until I discovered Google Analytics 360 and raw data exports into Google BigQuery. Where do my users come from?

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What Does the Future Hold for Conversion Optimization?

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Everyone has railed against these practices ( including us , many times), but it still seems that much of the industry is focused on short term metrics and surface level changes. Will all businesses be able to configure their testing tool to their analytics and ensure the data they are recording is correct?

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What Does a Demand Generation Manager Do? (And How to Become One)

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The role of a demand generation manager (DGM) is to manage the team and the campaigns that create awareness and interest. Marketing teams capitalize on this fact with lead generation campaigns. Plan, develop, and execute email marketing campaigns to generate and nurture leads in an effort to build a qualified sales pipeline.

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The Essential SaaS Metrics for Growth

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SaaS sales and marketing teams can get overwhelmed by metrics. But without any metrics, it’s impossible to track growth. If growth is the best way to get out alive, marketing metrics do little unless they correlate with sales. According to Gartner , three metrics form the foundation for those growth levers: (Image source).

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