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The Intersection of SEO and CRO (and How to Maximize Long Term Growth)

ConversionXL

You’d think conversion optimization and SEO should play together nicely, right? There are issues that I’ve heard marketers bring up where there can be a conflict between CRO and SEO. In addition, in silo’d teams or with limited budgets, there can be tradeoffs and decisions to be made between investing in CRO or SEO.

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CXL Live 2017 Recap: Optimization & Growth Insights from 20+ Experts

ConversionXL

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. Combine qualitative usability research and quantitative custom metrics (not metrics that come out of the box). 2008 process.

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10 Rules for Winning (and Making More Money) in 2014

ConversionXL

So yes – companies spend ALL that money to get traffic to their site via SEO, PPC, social media and what not. The thing is that SEO is going to get increasingly harder. If you’re still doing SEO by optimizing for keywords, you should know: it’s not 2008 anymore. Also, vanity metrics are not insightful.

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Data Visualization Inspiration: Analysis To Insights To Action, Faster!

Occam's Razor

You can hover over each box to get a sense of the key metrics. The core performance of the current website look like this… While we are applying it to a B2B case, it could just as easily be applied to a B2C / Ecommerce scenarios. The fact that we had this step change suddenly in 7+ in 2008 gives you a pause. What happened?

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Brand Measurement: Analytics & Metrics for Branding Campaigns

Occam's Razor

Remember: Engagement is not a metric, its an excuse. ]. The ideal metrics for this desired outcome are Visitor Loyalty & Visitor Recency. You can compute two important metrics: Likelihood to Recommend / Brand Lift. Paid Search or affiliates or email or display or YouTube or whatever channel you end up choosing. [

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Benchmarking Performance: Your Options, Dos, Don'ts and To-Die-Fors!

Occam's Razor

If you've read my first book Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, you know that I've advocated this strategy since 2008! Conversion rate is one of those metrics that I strongly encourage you only create benchmarks for from your own data. There are four reasons, again from Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, from 2008 (!):

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Web Analytics Segmentation: Do Or Die, There Is No Try!

Occam's Razor

So it was with absolute delight that I wrote a detailed post about the release of Advanced Segmentation feature in Google Analytics in Oct 2008: Google Analytics Releases Advanced Segmentation: Now Be A Ninja! Acquisition also includes search engine optimization (SEO), because it is an activity on which you spend time and money.

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