Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

FBe's recommendation was (paraphrasing a 35 min talk): Don't invent new metrics, use online versions of Reach and GRPs to measure success. Because we don't understand the uniqueness, we fall back on profoundly sub-optimal old world metrics like Reach or Online GRP equivalents. Metrics are a problem.

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Metrics Advertising Marketing Social Media 165

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 9, 2013

One day your leadership realizes you stink at digital (all of it or just Facebook or search and display or mobile or whatever). Second , create the world's greatest mobile experience. Focus on the mobile experience. Focus on mobile like crazy, tablets in particular. Don't do paid search. Exciting, right?

Analytics 165

Analytics Marketing Channel Metrics 165

Occam's Razor

MARCH 25, 2014

In a world of infinite choice, the ability to pick critical few metrics to focus on is, well…, critical. In this post I want to share that one-page list of the best metrics for digital content, marketing and business success with you. Your primary owned channel is your website, mobile or desktop. You own the domain.

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Metrics Marketing Analytics Channel 155

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 12, 2013

MCA-AMS covers the challenge of attributing accurate impact of our marketing and advertising efforts across multiple devices (desktop, laptop, mobile, TV). These channels are getting zero credit in last click attribution platforms (read that as: all standard reports in all web analytics tools). Time to burst your bubble just a little.

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Channel Analytics Campaign Conversion 161

Occam's Razor

AUGUST 9, 2016

This is all the way from Aug 2009: Web Analytics Career Advice: Play In The Real World! Or a subsequent post about how to build a successful career: Web Analytics Career Guide: From Zero To Hero In Five Steps. At this point you'll be a little confused about some metric or the other. Awesome, right? That's ok.

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Analytics Metrics eCommerce PPC 60

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JANUARY 7, 2013

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Social Media 86

Social Media Media B2C New York 86

Occam's Razor

JULY 26, 2010

I am focused on what the site does because that is what my job title says: Web Analyst. The data is easily available in the web analytics tool so why not. But for most other types of businesses the final success does not exist in web analytics tool. PALM: People Against Lonely Metrics]. So why not your metrics?

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Web Metrics Analytics eCommerce 96