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5 Things You’re Measuring Incorrectly With Digital Analytics & What To Do About It

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Watching the growth of digital analytics over the last several years has been both exciting and disturbing. Disturbing, because many people & organizations want to compete on analytics, but are not doing the right things or adopting the right thinking about analytics. 15% of companies don’t track ROI (Return on Investment).

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Traffic Acquisition Strategy: A Data-Driven Approach to Increase Site Traffic

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In the big picture, “conversion optimization” boils down to getting more of the right people clicking on the things you want them to click. Dave McClure’s conversion metrics visualize where different conversion optimization opportunities lie—including those for acquisition. Image source ). By Gagan Mehra.

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How to Optimize Videos for Conversions

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But does video help increase conversions? Similarly, Vidyard found that 70% of marketers claim video produces more conversions than any other content. On Ice.com, the conversion rate for shoppers viewing video on product pages increased by 400%, while return rates dropped from 12% to 9%. How do you measure conversations?

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4 Cases Where Short Home Pages Outperformed Long Home Pages

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Secondary goal is a clickthrough to the Courses page, so people would find a course of interest. Not that just, also 25% more clickthroughs to my blog and 45% more people checked out my services – #winning! Level of cost/commitment associated with conversion. These were the results: This blew my mind. Why is that.

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Finding your One Metric That Matters

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Lean Analytics Book. Transactional sites are about shopping cart conversion, cart size, and abandonment. This is the typical transaction funnel that anyone who’s used web analytics is familiar with. Media is about time on page, pages per visit, and clickthrough rates. Skip to navigation. Skip to main content.

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How to Build a Strong A/B Testing Plan That Gets Results

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Continuously testing your hypotheses will not only yield good results for conversion rates, but will also give you a better understanding about your customers – Having a clear idea of what your customers actually like and prefer can do wonders for your branding and marketing in other channels as well. 1) Define your business objectives.

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Adopting A Data Driven Approach To Increase Website Traffic

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Conversion Rate Optimization” principles don’t just apply to landing pages or capturing emails. In a big picture, can’t “Conversion” really be boiled down to getting more of the right people clicking on the things you want them to click ? So Where Exactly Does “Conversion” Happen? image source.