Ben's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2020

And it really just, kind of, comes from this problem, that in the aggregate, if you get 10,000 coin flips, we can say something spectacular about the quality of our decisions and what we should learn or not learn from them. And you can run green lights and get in accidents. But that’s not the way that our brains process information.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

And I'm looking forward to more interaction now that she's blogging. BLOG: [link] LINKEDIN: [link] TWITTER: [link] What's a phone booth? Maybe you can blog about that? Just posted a blog about that: [link] I've been struggling a little with making the numbers work out for some social media activity. Kudos, I'm in!

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 31, 2011

I love that the analyst is segmenting the data rather than showing the aggregate trend ("all data in aggregate is essentially crap" – me). Making that green graph useless. Creating graphs is easy, and I could fill five blog posts with all the nonsense one can accomplish by playing with the axes.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Walmart and other large retailers have undertaken efforts to go green by building huge solar arrays atop the bog box outlets and switched over to compact-fluorescent bulbs inside. Why not be a good global citizen and add to the bottom line at the same time? Promote remote. Mean – Small Business and Responsibility.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

The EB-5 visa is designed for foreign investors to get a green card if they are willing to bring capital to the US and create at least ten full-time jobs. 2gov.org automatically routes your tweet (aggregating it with everyone else whos expressed a similar point of view) to the right legislator or agency.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2022

This blog post was originally published as an edition of my newsletter TMAI Premium. It is very, very, very far from the green, and2. It remains very, very, very far away from the green. Additionally, by aggregating products/services into lumpy groups, it can give a misleading sense of success. You can do it in aggregate.

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klinger.io

JANUARY 17, 2014

In case of exploration it usually doesn’t matter too much if we have only little historic data , or that we need to jump through a few hoops (aggregate from several tools, export to excel/R, etc). I am a huge Google Analytics geek and to cover it properly would be at least 3 own blog posts. About Data integrity.

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Pulling your Google Analytics data into BigQuery has benefits: No sampling; You own the data; Non-aggregate stats; Ability to create custom attribution models , etc. I found a code in a Medium blog post and tailored it to my needs. When you create a query, you’ll see a red or green circle in the right corner under your query table.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 30, 2008

This is a fatal flaw because most dashboards are highly aggregated views of any KPI and are missing all the nuance and analysis (that only you as Ms. Step two is to get a possible solution from the Occam's Razor blog. :). Ninja have, and you don't go with dashboard). Also note the little red dot. That here indicated trouble.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

… You can see the wisdom of not just setting a 20% aggregate conversion rate, based on the above benchmarking data. The above graph shows you the dangers of setting targets on aggregated benchmarking analysis. For this blog, Benchmarking classifies me into Internet & Telecom vertical. Direct Traffic (I get a lot of it!)

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ConversionXL

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Imagine a link from John’s blog (blog.com) to your website (site.com) with the following URL: [link]. But because there’s a value for utm_source, it will override the HTTP Referrer, and Google Analytics will report the source of traffic as “johns-blog,” and not “blog.com.”. However, it’s easier to read in reports. utm_content.

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Altgate

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

Over the past couple of years, I have collected my favorite sources of “green business&# news. Keeping all the news organized and being able to categorize and go back and search has been a pain (I have 100+ RSS feeds pertaining to green business) and probably a dozen or two daily emails. Bookmark the permalink.

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Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

You can measure this at an aggregate level, or you can measure it just for your campaign traffic. For example if I were to measure impact of branding campaigns for this blog (remember it has no ecommerce of any sort) then this is how the report would look: My macro conversion is to add to my current total of 27,300 RSS feed subscribers.

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techcrunch.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

This is the first post in what’s going to be a series of blogs on how to go from nothing – no connections, no team, no money and no knowledge of how the startup industry really works – to operating a growing business. I mentioned to Mike that I was going to kick this series off over on the Meebo Blog , but he suggested I start it here.

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Occam's Razor

JANUARY 30, 2012

Five of my favorite alerts are in the second part of this blog post: Identify The Known Unknowns: Leverage Analytics Custom Alerts Here are more clever examples from the team at Google: Five Custom Alert Examples. And in two seconds… Like every two-year-old child, I know that red is bad and green is good. and Bounce Rate.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 15, 2014

I do not think unwell of them, you''ll find plenty, what I now call CDPs, on this blog. It will have an aggregated overview of performance at the aforementioned VP/EVP level (with some context about overall business performance). Along with other things in the layout, also notice the red minus icons and the green plus icons.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

For example, Mr. Green’s total user revenue is $100 + $62 + $25 = $187. Session-Level —Using the example above, if you created a session-level segment for visitors who have spent $70, Mr. Grey’s last session, Mr. Blue’s first session and Mr. Green’s first session would all be displayed. Let’s build that segment.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

BioVantage offers an algae-based, “green” alternative to classical wastewater lagoon aeration significantly reducing costs while helping municipalities to comply with new stringent mandates. · Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. . More information can be found at.

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VC Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

BioVantage offers an algae-based, “green” alternative to classical wastewater lagoon aeration significantly reducing costs while helping municipalities to comply with new stringent mandates. · Green Garage is a new kind of garage that makes car s gentler on the planet and easier on the wallet. .

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 8, 2016

As Avinash Kaushik famously wrote, “All data in aggregate is crap.” For example, Mr. Green’s total user revenue is $100 + $62 + $25 = $187. Then add a visit filter to match viewing blog content. Smart optimizers don’t waste time with crappy aggregate data. ” [Tweet It!]. Tweet It!].

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ConversionXL

JULY 20, 2016

Things like: Mean RGB (Red, Green, Blue). While data may, in aggregate, tell you that popups work well , if you run a luxury brand, nothing says cheap like 13 popups in your face before you can even read the value proposition. Mean HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness). Number of colors. Dominant color. Amount of white space.

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ConversionXL

JULY 7, 2016

A/B testing shows graphs and statistics, mostly at the aggregate level, but it doesn’t show you how users experience your page. In the example above, for instance, we noticed that the green circle, ITLALAW.com’s call to action received too little attention. A/B Testing + Visual Engagement Analytics.

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techcrunch.com

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

of VCs said they had a decreased appetite for risk and that more than half of those polled expect their firms to do between zero and three deals in the next year and you start to get the feeling things are going to get a lot worse for private companies, in aggregate, before they get better. I read their damn blogs! hmmm- Amazon S3=?

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Regular readers of the blog know of my deep love for competitive intelligence analysis. My first blog post on the topic of CIA was on 14th Aug 2006! I strongly encourage you to read this blog post: Competitive Intelligence Data Sources & Best Practices. Getty is the fourth green line. Here's a simple example.

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www.vccafe.com

MARCH 11, 2013

Based on the list posted on StartupWeekend Resources pag e and the TokBox blog. Website/Blogging. website/blog spelling checker. Analytics blog â?? WordPress - king of blogging platformsâ?¦doubles another blogging platform. yet another blogging platform. blog on roadmap for learning rails.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 13, 2017

Are you a whale-load more scared as you contemplate the red and the green? You are going to see my deep bias for simplicity for the rest of this post (or in the 745,540 words written on this blog thus far). I’ve said that all data in aggregate is crap. Did you get what the point was in zero seconds? Really lovely.

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Up and Running

MARCH 9, 2015

One study 1 , published in 2010, aggregated research on the business growth of 11,046 companies and found that planning improved business performance. Fraser, S., & Greene, F. The post Business Planning Makes You More Successful, and We’ve Got the Science to Prove It appeared first on Bplans Blog. 2008.10.007.

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