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Taking the Fear Out of Web Analytics for Your Small Business Do you have Web analytics installed on your small business Web site? If not, you should. How will you know how your Web site is performing if you aren't measuring the right data? |
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Google Analytics 101, Part 1 How do you know if your site is accomplishing the company's goals or not? Google Analytics is a good choice to begin gaining this insight, because it provides great statistics for free. |
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The Power of Attribution Marketing Give credit where credit is due. We consistently see that once digital marketers shine the attribution light on their campaigns and data, the elements that create and influence demand further up the funnel are seen as more valuable. |
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Google Analytics Brings Conversion, Revenue Attribution to the Masses Google has taken a long awaited step in the direction of clarifying and standardizing the attribution problem by announcing Multi-Channel Funnels. This is arguably the most important Google Analytics improvement in years. |
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Is There Room for Another Free Analytics Tool? Yahoo's recent acquisition of IndexTools begs the question: do we need another free Web analytics tool? That depends on how much of IndexTools' capabilities remain in Yahoo's free offering. |
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Are You Measuring SEO Success Correctly? Ranking reports are flawed because they depend on everyone seeing the same search results, which just doesn't happen anymore. SEO success should be measured by the lift in organic search engine traffic. And to do that, you need to make sure your analytics are set up correctly. |
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Judging PPC Performance: Focus on Conversions Knowing how and when to make decisions about your PPC campaign's keyword and ad performance can make or break your campaign. Just remember that almost every action you take to improve your PPC ad campaign should be based on conversion data. |
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Web Analytics: What's Worth Paying For? While some solutions are free, marketers sacrifice time and rich analysis. |
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Yahoo Analytics Marries Online And Off A partnership with Marketing Management Analytics aims to check ROI across media. |
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Analyzing the Analytics How to make sense of your website's performance data. |
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Google Analytics, Conversion Tracking & Single Segment Reporting Power There's awesome power in the simplicity of surfing Google Analytics, only studying a single conversion setting. The only limitation is your imagination. |
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Funneling your Traffic into Conversions Rankings and referrals are important but even more so is what your traffic is doing once they get to your site. Following these few easy steps helps to get your traffic back on track. |
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The Big Picture - Well Rounded SEM for SMBs, Part 1 There are many different elements a small business can use to put together a well rounded online marketing campaign. Here are a list of things to think about when putting your search marketing to the test. |
Search Engine Watch
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SEO Reporting: Going Beyond Rankings Enterprise-level SEO provides consistently outstanding ROI over the life of the project. One of the best ways to substantiate this is through ongoing reporting. But if you're just tracking organic positions and nothing else, you're doing a disservice to your clients. |
Search Engine Watch
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Kevin Gibbons |
How Is Your SEO Strategy Really Performing? Rankings, traffic, and CTR can be misleading. Here's how to avoid placing too much confidence in the wrong measurements. |
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Business Problem: A Company's Marketing Department Cannot Effectively Track and Manage Campaigns Across Multiple Search Engines. Tech Solution: Search engine marketing tools. |
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Crowd Factory Introduces Advanced Analytics for Social Campaigns New metrics include Share Rate, Clickback Rate, and Social Reach help marketers better understand the reach and virality of their marketing campaigns and identify people who drive the most social traffic and conversions. |
The Motley Fool
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How Does Google Gauge Success? Measuring Web traffic is becoming a strategic business, as Google's latest acquisition shows. This is good news for the Web analytics providers, as the deals should logically push values higher. |
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Google, Pheedo Give Away Analytics Growing interest in the analysis of Web site, blog and ad performance reflects a complex marketplace. |
Search Engine Watch
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You Can't (NOT) Afford to Invest in SEM Analytics While more advanced Web analytics packages may seem out of reach for some marketers, at some point you have to ask if you can afford not to invest in better analytics. |
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SMART Social Media ROI: Show me the Money! Sorry to break everyone's Utopian social media bubble, but measuring ROI for social media efforts isn't terribly difficult. And despite what anyone says, it's all about the money. |
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The Google Tax: The High Price of Free Search Marketing Tools The limits of Google's conversion based products, and why you just may not want to give Google the keys to your business. |
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Google Analytics 101, Part 2 Besides tracking visitors to your site from other web sites, Google Analytics can also help you measure social media traffic, phone conversions, and AdWords traffic. |
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Google Analytics Is it (literally) a priceless tool for tracking and scrutinizing online traffic, or is it too complex for the average entrepreneur? Two readers offer their own analyses. |
Search Engine Watch
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PPC Bid Management 101 There is a healthy debate out there on whether or not bid management tools are really effective. It comes down to the complexity of your campaigns and whether or not using a bid management tool will help you save time and money. |
Search Engine Watch
June 9, 2009
Carrie Hill |
Dear Google Analytics... I'm writing an open letter to the Google Analytics folks on behalf of my small business friends around the Web. We're getting a little frustrated with the product, and the so-called "help" within the platform. |
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The New Attribution: Smart Marketers and User-Based Media Optimization By understanding the purchase cycle, you can deliver a more qualified audience to your website and get potential customers to convert more often. |
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Search Engine Watch
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How Strong is Your Search? If you're not using analytics in the right way on your large site, it will be difficult to adequately track your site's traffic sources. If you're not careful, you could end up with two competing teams -- one driving paid search, and the other driving organic. |
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The MEGA List of Free and Paid SEO Tools the Professionals Use Rankings, link analysis, trends, keyword research, metrics, and beyond -- we've compiled a list of must-have free/paid tools, toolbars, and browser plug-ins for all SEO professionals. |
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Search and Display -- Piece by Piece in 2011 Marketers must begin pulling together pieces from search and display to build a holistic picture and approach. Some notes and tips on search and display advertising. |
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Track Those Alternate Conversions It's natural to think about revenue-generating events such as sales, leads generated, or ads clicked on when we think about conversions. But there are many other types of valuable conversions. |
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AgilOne Releases Marketing Spend Optimization New AgilOne integration with Google Analytics enables marketers to see which campaigns and keywords bring the most profit and customer lifetime value. |
Search Engine Watch
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Search Engine Watch
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Carrie Hill |
Testing Your Online Business Plan Monetizing a Web site is so much more than slapping some ads on a page and waiting for the checks to roll in. You need to create a business plan, and test viability of that plan before you spend any money on marketing and development. |
Search Engine Watch
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What You Can Do Now to Start Ahead of the Game in 2010 Start the New Year off right by resolving your tracking and attribution, taking care of some basic SEO issues, and finding ways to keep your site fresh. |
Search Engine Watch
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Kevin Newcomb |
Google Analytics Adds Industry Benchmarking Users who opt into the new program will be able to compare their site's performance against the rest of their industry or another industry. |
