Seeing Both Sides

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

As part of an entrepreneurial research effort for Harvard Business School, we interviewed more than a dozen Growth Managers at fast-growing startups and explored what they are doing to design a growth function within an organization. If data is the fuel of growth, then analytics is its engine. Earned Media: SEO, PR, Word of Mouth.

Management 20

Management Analytics Technical Review Framework 20

This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Knewton's Online Marketing Director is the key partner to the VP, Online Marketing and is responsible for helping the team drive customer acquisition and revenue growth through SEM (paid search), SEO, Affiliate Marketing, and Email.

San Francisco 92

San Francisco CTO Hire Developer EC2 92

www.reincubate.com

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Design and maintain a roadmap of projects to meet demanding business objectives, taking advantage of trends and new technology where appropriate. Where developing a new system in a start-up environment, work with the business to develop use cases, user stories, user experience design and wire-frames. Personal Entrepreneurial attitude.

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Fractional CTO CTO Technical Review CTO Hire 40

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 6, 2010

While I am using Google Analytics here, you can do custom reporting in pretty much any tool you have access to, be it Yahoo! Web Analytics or Site Catalyst or WebTrends.]. #1: I like reporting by Page Title (hopefully you are good at SEO and have taken care of this). It will open in Google Analytics. Come back here.

Analytics 125

Analytics Web Customer SEM 125

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Marketers following this practice start with a hypothesis, design and run an experiment, and interpret results to fuel future experiments. The growth marketer would design and run an experiment (ideating, drafting, and sending the email), and then review the data to confirm or disprove the hypothesis.

Framework 102

Framework Marketing Acquisition Retention 102

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In other words, multivariate tests are like A/B/n tests in that they test an original against variations, but each variation contains different design elements. Web analytics analysis is next. You’d be surprised by how many analytics setups are broken.). Here’s how: Use A/B testing to determine the best layouts. Instrument.

Analytics 127

Analytics Technical Review Software Review Framework 127

mashable.com

MAY 28, 2010

A name can be a prison,” says Michael Martine, the blogging and SEO expert behind Remarkablogger. Plus, since spammers rely heavily on popular keywords, names generated solely with SEO in mind can seem spammy. Just don’t forsake that natural ability because you’re so focused on domain names, SEO and empty vessels. Is It Sticky?

Naming 94

Naming Technical Review Social Media Startup 94

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

A website is the hub of a small business’s marketing efforts through other channels (print, SEO, SEM, email, direct, mobile, etc.). Options range from low cost sites through GoDaddy , to sophisticated sites, with analytics, A/B testing, blogging tools, SEO,and other value-adds from Hubspot.

Small Business 93

Small Business SEM SEO Social Network 93

crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 17, 2011

A website is the hub of a small business’s marketing efforts through other channels (print, SEO, SEM, email, direct, mobile, etc.). Options range from low cost sites through GoDaddy , to sophisticated sites, with analytics, A/B testing, blogging tools, SEO,and other value-adds from Hubspot.

Small Business 84

Small Business SEM SEO Social Network 84

Both Sides of the Table

JULY 16, 2013

What you really want to know is which campaigns drove “bottom of funnel activities” such as: Purchases, newsletter signups, subscribers, comments and so forth in the same way you’d be tracking this on Google Analytics for your SEO / SEM campaigns, direct referrals, etc. Today awe.sm

Technical Review 307

Technical Review Marketing SEM Campaign 307

Occam's Razor

JUNE 6, 2007

I am thrilled to say that my book Web Analytics: An Hour A Day has been published and is now widely available. Five Reasons Why You Should Buy Web Analytics: An Hour A Day: Web Analytics: An Hour A Day for the first time provides a Practitioner's in the trenches perspective on web analytics. There I said it.

Analytics 60

Analytics Web Affiliate Metrics 60

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 15, 2014

The internet is filled with online software tools that are designed for different purposes. Analytics Systems. While everyone knows about Analytics, few businesses actually use this platform wisely. Simple Recommendations You Most Likely Need. Make sure that you consider using: Customer Relationship Management Software.

Software Review 214

Software Review Software SEM Startup 214

crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Import your list, modify one of their templates (or create your own design), input your content, and away it goes, delivered to your customer’s virtual doorstep through the internet tubes. An added advantage of using email campaigns to say thanks is the data you’ll receive in return. Pay-per-click.

Small Business 85

Small Business Startup Campaign SEM 85

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Customer personas are often talked about in marketing and product design, but they’re almost never done well. Cooper framed personas as a way of avoiding designing for an “elastic” user, and thus cementing some sort of common properties across segments to aid cohesive design strategy. Artistic and Aspirational Alex…?

Software Review 115

Software Review Design Agile Analytics 115

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

If you want to learn more about search engine marketing, I suggest you read 10 Practical Small Business SEO and SEM marketing tips. Google Analytics. Why you should consider using it: There are numerous paid analytics tools available – and many are quite good. Tips: We monitor traffic to every page on our site.

Small Business 102

Small Business Analytics Social Media Search 102

Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2015

New tools aimed at making analytics for small business owners and marketing a snap come to life seemingly daily. Don’t forget a lot of this data can be had with free tools like Google Analytics , Facebook Insights , and Twitter Analytics. In Google Analytics, you can find this report through Acquisition > Overview.

Metrics 28

Metrics Small Business Analytics SEM 28

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

Ahrefs is one of the best Search Engine Optimization ( SEO ) and Search Engine Marketing ( SEM ) tools available for anyone who prefers to make data-based decisions in their marketing strategies. SendWithUs also handles drip marketing but focuses on sending messages directly from your app or website using email designs created by you.

Social Media 51

Social Media Marketing Analytics Audience 51

crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 24, 2018

Ahrefs is one of the best Search Engine Optimization ( SEO ) and Search Engine Marketing ( SEM ) tools available for anyone who prefers to make data-based decisions in their marketing strategies. SendWithUs also handles drip marketing but focuses on sending messages directly from your app or website using email designs created by you.

Social Media 48

Social Media Marketing Analytics Audience 48

ConversionXL

MARCH 7, 2017

User personas are often talked about in marketing and product design, but they’re almost never done well. Cooper framed personas as a way of avoiding designing for an “elastic” user, and thus cementing some sort of common properties across segments to aid cohesive design strategy. Artistic and Aspirational Alex…?

Software Review 102

Software Review Design Agile Analytics 102

Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 14, 2022

I was also in my previous life looking for something that would do this particular thing and everything I found was almost like designed to deceive consumers, to trick them into buying something or create false scarcity, which isn't what sales and marketing is about. But it's a little bit scammy. You're right. And that's why we exist.

Technical Review 82

Technical Review Demand Cofounder Video 82

Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

Jelli – Self-service platform specifically designed for broadcast audio advertising; the easiest and fastest way to buy radio ads. Email Design Best Practices. Tools: Moz – Inbound marketing and marketing analytics software subscriptions. SEM Rush – Find profitable key words. Six SEO Rules for 2016.

Lead Generation 28

Lead Generation Social Media Public Relations Channel 28

Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Social analytics and video marketing are likely to be the key marketing trends for 2016. We talked to global social media experts and influencers to share with us their top social analytics tools for the coming year. 16 Top Social Analytics Tools For 2016. Tools 1 to 3: Native Analytics at Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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Analytics Social Media Marketing Media 100

ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

If you’ve worked in web analytics for a while, you’ve suffered the pain of building graphs and tables in spreadsheets and then, once a “decent” dashboard has been set up, trying to automate it. Or, perhaps, you’ve relied on in-product Google Analytics reports, with all their limitations. Our eyes are how we intake most analytics data.

Analytics 117

Analytics Metrics Affiliate Aggregator 117

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 2, 2015

In other words, multivariate tests are like A/B/n tests in that they test an original against variations, but each variation contains different design elements. Web Analytics Analysis. Web analytics analysis is next. You’d be surprised how many analytics setups are broken. Technical Analysis. Mouse Tracking Analysis.

Technical Review 48

Technical Review Analytics Framework Software Review 48

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 6, 2021

They work on building brand awareness, managing social media, planning and implementing marketing campaigns, creating content for SEO and traffic growth, tracking and analyzing performance data, and the list goes on. . Designing collateral and assets for social media. Critical thinking —they’re inquisitive and analytical.

Hiring 80

Hiring Management Marketing Social Media 80

crowdSPRING Blog

OCTOBER 27, 2013

In fact, 15% of them are outsourcing design and development of their SM campaigns, 11% using outside capacity to create content and 10% are outsourcing their social media analytics. Studies have shown over 60% of small business marketers devote as much as 10 hours per week to SM campaigns and tactics.

Small Business 92

Small Business Securities and Exchange Commission Social Media Startup 92

ConversionXL

JANUARY 22, 2015

It should be so easy to see the ROI – especially when compared to opaque stuff like SEO. You can’t rely on web analytics data – and just compare time periods – as everything changes. Fortunately it didn’t take much digging in analytics to spot the cause of the drop. Now 3, 6 or 12 months go by.

Analytics 48

Analytics SEM Metrics Conversion 48

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.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

marketingland.com

JULY 11, 2012

Analytics |. Recognizing the industry needed a scalable design strategy that acknowledged the growing stable of web-enabled devices, Ethan Marcotte coined the term “responsive web design.”. Marcotte’s recent book, also titled Responsive Web Design , defined the idea as having three key pieces: Flexible, grid-based layouts.

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Email Mobile SEO Search 49