ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2021

When launching a digital brand, PPC can be a great way to immediately break into a new market and start generating website traffic. But with rising CPCs and unmitigated click fraud, PPC can also get really expensive quickly. Why PPC is an effective short term strategy, but SEO is the long game. 1) Take an iterative approach.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. So in this context go back to your page report (from step 1 where you applied the organic segment) and look at the $Index [which is: (goal value + e-commerce revenue) / unique views of the page you are analyzing]. Directories.

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Analytics Search SEO Metrics 90

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

When it comes to data analysis, you are usually more likely to see me share guidance on advanced segmentation or custom reports or advanced social metrics or controlled experiments or economic value or competitive intelligence or web analytics maturity or one of an infinite number of difficult, if hugely rewarding, things. Not today.

Analytics 145

Analytics Metrics API Web 145

marketingland.com

OCTOBER 8, 2012

8 Ways We Deceive Ourselves With Metrics (And How To Avoid Them), Part I. and particularly people involved in metrics and evaluation of “how did we do this week/month/quarter?” ” Every metric you have for success implies you’d like more or less of that metric, so you always have a wished-for outcome at hand.

Metrics 47

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ConversionXL

APRIL 12, 2017

Jared Spool: Is Design Metrically Opposed? Useless measures and silly metrics. Metric: A measure we track (usually over time). A metric should tell you what you will do differently. No, the first 2% is more valuable in terms of revenue. Design must drive metric collection, not the other way around.

San Antonio 86

San Antonio Metrics B2B Analytics 86