Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. How do you measure SEO performance on a page level? I'd like to know how well my seo efforts for a particular pages have performed. We should focus more on what was the business impact of our SEO efforts.

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View from Seed

MARCH 3, 2015

We started with a general webinar about how to turn your website into a marketing machine, then we went on to SEO, then blogging, then social media. We would give things a few different tries, whether it was trying a topic (like social, SEO, etc.) How did you address that? EM: We had waves of topics. Where do you start?

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

It was also beneficial because I got some good experience with both B2B and B2C business models. On the SEO side of things, I'll definitely want to get your feedback on Browse My Stuff. I'm working quite a bit with startups who are leveraging social media, but I'm finding it hard to predict success and metrics.

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ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Are there use cases for voice search in B2B? Notably, Dean continued, “the growth in voice isn’t coming 100% from smart speakers like Google Home, which aren’t super relevant for B2B companies anyway. Instead, a good chunk of all searches are becoming voice searches on mobile phones and—important for B2B—desktops.”.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 2, 2014

If we transform that into a journey instead, we can do a better job of keeping visitors and customers engaged in a branded experience that lets us understand the buyer personas we’re targeting from the information we gather through metrics. Are they interested in learning about SEO?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 7, 2023

Or SEO optimization. So if your frontline team doesn't have what they need, it shows itself in those experience metrics on the customer side. So consumers are, and B2B and B2C are starting to make decisions beyond the normal brand. And by the way, this wasn't about like online marketing, right? Is the paper bamboo?

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Whether a business operates in a B2B or a B2C environment, it can benefit from a strong content marketing strategy. Content Should Be SEO Focused. A key trait of any content published by successful modern businesses is that it is SEO optimized. Such content will result in improved rank and authority on search engines.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2020

Some business owners have written off the concept of paid search because they’re not a retailer or B2C. And it doesn’t matter what kind of business it is—B2B or B2C, retailer or service provider—people are opening up a search browser to find you online. But why not just focus on SEO and call it a day?

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 13, 2009

Chapter 3 The Awesome World of Clickstream Analysis: Metrics. The second half shows exactly how to pick the best metrics for your org and, my absolute favorite (Page 64), how to diagnose the root cause of a metrics performance. No metrics, data pukes, guidance on creating every more reports. A good thing. Non-Ecommerce.

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Analytics Web Technical Review Metrics 71

www.forentrepreneurs.com

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Business model viability, in the majority of startups, will come down to balancing two variables: Cost to Acquire Customers (CAC) The ability to monetize those customers, or LTV (which stands for Lifetime Value of a Customer) Successful web businesses have long understood these metrics as they have such an easy way to measure them.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2017

They take care of everything from the hardware to metrics and post-production. Not only will this help with SEO, but will help distribute your content to a brand new audience. For example, if you’re giving a presentation on SEO, you could ask the question “What are your biggest link building challenges?” Yours must do the same.

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ConversionXL

MAY 1, 2019

Trend lines aren’t impressive if they track metrics that appear distant from business goals. That’s true even among B2B customers who are supposedly more rational than their B2C counterparts. Similarly, for B2B sellers, most consideration takes place away from your site, in meeting rooms with decision-makers you’ll never meet.

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ConversionXL

MARCH 3, 2021

For this reason, getting more out of your PPC spend is not just about properly optimizing; it’s about using all of that PPC data to shape a smarter SEO strategy. In this article, I’ll break down how to use your Google Ads campaigns as prospecting tools for SEO. Why PPC is an effective short term strategy, but SEO is the long game.

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Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Bonus: Facebook Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value ]. If you open your copy of Google/Adobe Analytics or CoreMetrics or Webtrekk you'll notice that every single report has a gigantic number of metrics in it. Expressed by me on behalf of all humans on earth: The world's greatest social media strategy: 1. Inform Me.

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Occam's Razor

JULY 22, 2013

My solution to these problems was to create a simple framework we can use to put our customers first, evaluate our marketing programs, and right-align our view of success (metrics). If I'm doing SEO for keyword cluster xyz, what am I really solving for? Oh, and what is that small SEO effort at the very top?

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Brandanew

OCTOBER 13, 2015

> 66% B2B and 60% B2C “best in class” content marketers had a documented Content Marketing Strategy according to the Content Marketing Institute. Some of the quantitative metrics that companies use to measure their Content Marketing success include: a) Traffic. f) SEO ranking. Think beyond generic SEO.

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VC Cafe

MARCH 15, 2016

It works both in a B2B and B2C context, as some studies show that 44% of online consumers say that having questions answered by a live person while in the middle of an online purchase is one of the most important features a Web site can offer. Establish the discipline of tracking metrics weekly and set incentives wisely .

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

No business, B2C or B2B or here2there, can exist without a robust YouTube strategy. While at Compete I can also dig into a whole bunch of metrics like Visits, PageViews, udience segmentation, and so much more. Here I particularly like to look at a metric I call "share of search." Things that might hinder SEO.

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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 ). And what metric should you focus on in this proper end-to-end view? Identify the Real Business Profitability Point: B2B. for a while.

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ConversionXL

APRIL 22, 2015

Let’s say you run a B2B site, and drive your visitors toward a quote request page. Conversion optimization is being SEO-fied more and more: rubbish content is starting to be more widespread than high quality content – and people looking get into CRO can’t tell the difference. B2B and B2C.

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Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Effectively measuring and understanding your CAC and CLTV metrics are key to future success. Bessemer SaaS Law #1: Your key monthly business metrics are: CMRR (Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue), Churn, and Cash flow - “Bookings” is for suckers. Brian, Paglo www.paglo.com. Great list! Great list! Philippe Botteri.

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

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

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. It shows all the incoming traffic to a site as a Treemap. What would you like to plot?

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ConversionXL

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Generating awareness through SEO. SEO can be used to raise awareness through guest posting , too. . According to Statista , Facebook is strong for both B2B and B2C marketers, LinkedIn is better suited to B2B marketing, and Instagram is best for B2C marketers. social media, email, paid ads, SEO, etc.)

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

In this post let's look at each Social Network, see what B2B and B2C brands are doing there today, from that draw lessons as to 1. Success Metrics. In my Oct 2011 post, Best Social Media Metrics , I'd created four metrics to quantify this value. It can be a brand metric, say Likelihood to Recommend.

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steveblank.com

JULY 8, 2011

I know that in B2B world you are dead in the water without CRM tool… We are using our own stuff – [link] Reply Josh , on February 28, 2011 at 12:12 am said: Thank you for all the great links, how can i get an invite to quora? Reply Jarek , on February 27, 2011 at 11:51 pm said: What about CRM?

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 31, 2017

1 Because of the collective push for well-curated and highly targeted content in both B2B and B2C markets, skillful young writers have ample opportunity to break into the workforce through the art of copywriting. Standing Out with SEO and Style. Social media metrics such as likes, follows, shares and impressions.

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