Lightspeed Venture Partners

DECEMBER 14, 2012

The group consensus was quite clear — media companies would need to embrace a mix of distribution channels and business models to remain relevant, a testament to customer choice driving all models in parallel. Spotify, Rhapsody. Netflix, HBO Go. Live events. Movie Theaters.

Business Model 159

Business Model Distribution Aggregator Channel 159

Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

about digital marketing and analytics. We will cover questions in four areas: business/strategy challenges, analytics/technical challenges, career/self-development questions and rampant speculation. Even the worst analytics configuration in the world will most likely allow you to measure cart and checkout abandonment rate.

Analytics 131

Analytics Marketing Campaign Metrics 131

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Paid Search or affiliates or email or display or YouTube or whatever channel you end up choosing. [ See if you were able to get more traffic to arrive at your site, and if they were Existing Visitors or New Visitors (hopefully measured with a first party cookie in your website analytics tool). Web Analytics. 7 Best Practices ].

Campaign 128

Campaign Analytics Metrics Search 128

ConversionXL

JUNE 20, 2019

The best video hosting platform varies business by business, depending on factors like: How often you’re uploading; How you plan to use the video; The viewing experience you want to give your audience; The analytics you need; The cash you have to spend. Simply sign up using your Google account, create a channel , and upload your video files.

Hosting 127

Hosting Video Technical Review Software Review 127

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

If you've read my first book Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, you know that I've advocated this strategy since 2008! There are four reasons, again from Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, from 2008 (!): This has never been true – not even for people who use the same analytics tool. See Page 269. :).

Analytics 133

Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 133

Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

But let’s face it, data, analytics, metrics and the like are just not some people’s cup of tea. Cushing is an analytics, SEO, and data visualization consultant and trainer, but she is also so much more than that! What the pros and cons are to Google Analytics. Marketing Podcast with Annie Cushing.

Analytics 28

Analytics Aggregator SEO Metrics 28

Up and Running

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Leveraging the power of ML or Machine Learning, AI can help channelize your marketing spending in proper directions leading to a higher return on investment (ROI). If you plan to seek out funding , you’ll need to outline your marketing spend, as well as the channels and campaigns you intend to run. Pitch to investors. Do it yourself.

Artificial Inteligence 142

Artificial Inteligence Marketing Channel Campaign 142

Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

" comfort zone, and out of your Google Analytics, Site Catalyst, WebTrends worldview silo. Part of the reason is that even if you work for a multi-channel company you are likely in the "web," "interactive," "internet," or "digital" division. The answer is simple: Aggregators.

Analytics 139

Analytics Aggregator Channel B2B 139

Occam's Razor

JULY 1, 2013

Would you believe me when I say that your digital analytics data, from Google Analytics or WebTrends et. We do have A LOT of data in our analytics tools. But sometimes going outside our analytics tools can yield non-normal insights that can deliver a competitive advantage. Neither is an example of just site analytics.

Search 135

Search Analytics PPC Green 135

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2022

The paper from the respected body made me open PowerPoint and create a visual that would make the case for never identifying Conversion Rate or ROAS the Most Important KPI in your company / practice of analytics. It is published 50x/year, and shares bleeding-edge thinking about Marketing, Analytics, and Leadership. Hopefully. :).

Conversion 127

Conversion Analytics .Net Metrics 127

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

It is painfully heartbreaking to realize that a very small tiny number of people who have access to web analytics tools actually use them. In-Page Analytics – Re-imagine Traveling Through Data. #5. Matched Query Type, Keyword Position, Day Parts: Sexier PPC Analytics. #7. I mean really use the tools. Ravage all the features.

Analytics 145

Analytics Metrics API Web 145

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.

Analytics 100

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

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

I joined as employee 14 and spent a few years at this analytics startup, which was founded by Hiten Shah and Neil Patel. Otherwise, consider using those marketing dollars to scale up your core distribution channel first. Contrast this with a marketing team going after any particular channel—events, paid, SEO, community, PR, whatever.

Conversion 133

Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

The Next Web

MARCH 2, 2014

SEO is one of the more common methods of driving relevant visitors to your website that convert into paying customers, since they are most likely interested in purchasing your products or services. Inbound links are the lifeblood of SEO. Increased inbound links. High quality traffic.

SEO 159

SEO Analytics Social Media Metrics 159

Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 5, 2016

Multi-Channel-Network. The reason is that most people equate MCN with “YouTube aggregators” meaning people who sign up video creators, roll them up into a single content management system and then collect advertising revenue from YouTube. YouTube aggregation isn’t a business. You create and aggregate videos.

Aggregator 150

Aggregator Silicon Valley Distribution Video 150

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2020

Chernis: With Lately, the way it works is we … First of all, when you connect all of your social channels, we go ahead and we look at a year’s worth of content, and this happens instantly. We also, then, start to learn from your analytics, and suggest additional keywords as you go forward. Chernis: Yes.

Artificial Inteligence 40

Artificial Inteligence Social Media Audience Campaign 40

Ben's Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Marketing copilots, with their ability to go through large amounts of data from multiple customer data platforms and use all your data in one place (especially as marketing channels continue to increase), will also be able to help with non-content creation work, such as audience segmentation and planning. via Captions ).

Software 85

Software Sales Marketing Vertical 85

Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

I have said: All data in aggregate is "crap" Because it is. One of my earliest blog posts extolled the glorious virtues of segmentation: Excellent Analytics Tip#2: Segment Absolutely Everything. Many paid web analytics clickstream analytics tools, even today (!), Of course Yahoo! All visits. Total revenue.

Analytics 123

Analytics Web Acquisition Metrics 123

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Since you're reading a blog on advanced analytics, I'm going to assume that you have been exposed to the magical and amazing awesomeness of experimentation and testing. It is published 50x/year, and shares bleeding-edge thinking about Marketing, Analytics, and Leadership. Because: All data in aggregate is crap.

Analytics 101

Analytics Programming Global Campaign 101

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 28, 2013

A really nice way to do a multi-channel strategy. Not just the online + offline part (though they all want multi-channel desperately), but the whole cart experience. by creating a great experience, reassuring me with clear pricing, and they won't even have to pay a bounty to their aggregators!

Web 164

Web Design Marketing Security 164

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

If you are doing SEO then you are likely paying for someone. For Search it is in your Google Analytics or Omniture Site Catalyst reports. But for most other programs (Affiliate, Email, Social, Display) your Cost is likely sitting outside your web analytics tool. Standard metric in every web analytics tool worth anything.

Metrics 151

Metrics Web Analytics CPA 151

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

ConversionXL

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The “classic” idea of content marketing—cranking out SEO-focused articles, ranking for hundreds of keywords, generating visitors, leads, and paying customers—doesn’t work in all industries. It looks and feels very different from content optimized for search since it isn’t beholden to any SEO tactics like word count and keyword density.

B2B 133

B2B Marketing SEO Search 133

ConversionXL

JULY 11, 2016

“Umbrella terms” are when you aggregate multiple features and benefits under one vague term, like “powerful” or “easy-to-use.” Report tangibly and make content marketing comparable to direct marketing channels. All PPC channels will work for you if you stop using brute force. Need Keywords?

PPC 48

PPC Analytics Video Non-Compete 48

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Half-way through this post, you'll seriously wonder why you've spent so much time obsessing with Adobe/Google Analytics/Chartbeat or other web analytics tool. CIA also formed one of five foundational elements in my best-selling book Web Analytics 2.0. My first blog post on the topic of CIA was on 14th Aug 2006!

Metrics 60

Metrics Analytics Non-Compete Search 60

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

1 Search Results Ranking = SEO Success. You end up paying substantial amounts of money to your analytics/big data vendor – for questionable value. 1 Search Results Ranking = SEO Success. Much money is spent on all kinds of demands to SEOs, big or small, which results in all kinds of shenanigans to try and get to #1.

Metrics 166

Metrics Marketing Search SEO 166

www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Google Analytics. Site Pulse – Live Web Traffic Monitor and Analytics. SEO and Analytics Tutorials. Analytics review â?? mixpanel vs kissmetric vs google analytics review. Analytics blog â?? good analytics tutorials. SEO for Startups â?? Analytics Tools. Google Analytics â??

Software Review 53

Software Review Technical Review Startup 53