Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Paid Search or affiliates or email or display or YouTube or whatever channel you end up choosing. [ 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.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 22, 2011

" ~ Web Metrics: "What is a KPI? " + Standard Metrics Revisited Series. "Engagement" Is Not A Metric, It's An Excuse. Defining a "Master Metric", + a Framework to Gain a Competitive Advantage in Web Analytics. Aggregation of Marginal Gains: Recession Busting Analytics!

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Analytics Metrics SEM Web 124

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Any big changes in your marketing/customer acquisition strategy over the last time period (more money doing Search, less money in Email, elimination Facebook as it does not work, etc., Conversion rate is one of those metrics that I strongly encourage you only create benchmarks for from your own data. Direct Traffic (I get a lot of it!)

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Analytics Vertical Metrics Web 133

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

Along the way I'll share some of my favourite metrics and analytics best practices that should accelerate your path to becoming a true Analysis Ninja. SEO & PPC, Because You Should! You can also search for other stuff, like custom reports or attribution models. Awesome, right? Play with Enhanced Ecommerce Reports.

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Analytics Metrics eCommerce PPC 60

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). The part that is clean is that there is very little overlap between Search Traffic and Referral Traffic. Never Compare Apples to Watermelons. But Mobile is a platform.

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Salary Analytics Green eCommerce 130

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

MCA-ADC covers the challenge of attributing credit to all digital marketing channels (Social, Display, YouTube, Referral, Email, Search, others) that contributed to a particular conversion (or multiple conversions). So, the campaign could be Social, Organic Search, Email, Display, Affiliate, Referring Site … anything really.

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Channel Analytics Campaign Conversion 161

The Startup Magazine

APRIL 25, 2021

According to data, more than 100,000 searches are happening for the keyword’ criminal defense lawyer’ every month. Digital means having a fully functional website, engagement through PPC ads, maintaining a social media presence , and pursuing digital strategies to build the law firm brand image. Pursue Long-Term Law Firm SEO.

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 21, 2014

I believe these two posts with a collection of some of my favorite metrics will inspire you: 1. Best Metrics For Digital Marketing: Rock Your Own And Rent Strategies 2. Best Web Metrics / KPIs for a Small, Medium or Large Sized Business. What would be the future of Adwords marketers with not provided searched query ?

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Analytics Marketing Campaign Metrics 131

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.

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Analytics Metrics API Web 145

Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

At ZQI U, a vast number of students enroll into online-only courses (just like our analytics, PPC, mobile, and SEO Master Certification students at my awesome Market Motive ). As is common in these types of educational companies, aggregators rule the roost. The answer is simple: Aggregators. Let's call them ZQI University.

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Occam's Razor

AUGUST 6, 2007

So what is this mysterious metric? In Adobe's Site Catalyst bounce rate is not a standard metric, but you are able to create a special custom metric. If you don't fall into those two categories you need to pay very careful attention to this metric. 3: Measure the bounce rate of your search keyword.

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Metrics Analytics PPC Campaign 120

ConversionXL

AUGUST 14, 2019

In the panel displayed, select or search for the first data source you want to compare. Select dimensions and metrics you want to compare. As their PPC agency, we had to justify this dip. We discovered that news and press activity had a huge impact on people searching for Wimbledon. Click “Add a data view.”

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Analytics Metrics eCommerce Search 123

Occam's Razor

MAY 18, 2010

I have said: All data in aggregate is "crap" Because it is. You can imagine then how absolutely heartbreaking it is for me to note that nearly all reporting that I see is data in aggregate. Tons of data "puking", all just aggregates. PS: Our business is in trouble because we are over-reliant on Search!

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Analytics Web Acquisition Metrics 123

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Feel better? : ) When should you start doing paid search advertising for tours to Italy for 2011? What is your "share of search" in the netbook segment compared to your biggest competitor? Go beyond targeting men between the age of 28 and 34, use search behavior and be really smart. 4: Search Engine Data.

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Analytics Securities and Exchange Commission Search Engineer 123

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 7, 2014

11: Close to zero aggregated analysis exists, everything's segmented. #10: An example is: "We should add these 80 keywords to our PPC portfolio with a max bid of $14." Collection of end-to-end Paid Search analysis reports. #11: 11: Close to zero aggregated analysis exists, everything's segmented.

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Analytics Web Metrics DC 140

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

. + Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Search/Keyword Competitive Performance. Onsite Behavior Key Metrics Analysis. The post outlines eight sources vendors use to collect data: Toolbars, panels, ISP data, search engines, self reported, scraped/indexed, hybrid, and external voc. Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis.

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Metrics Analytics Non-Compete Search 60

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. 1 Search Results Ranking = SEO Success. It is a really good metric. Silly not in their eyes, silly in my eyes.

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