ARTICLES - WEB ANALYTICS

  • Online Edition

    Trends Toward Google Secure Search Affects Google Analytics Results

    Ben Bradshaw , McDuling PR - Web Analytics

    How Google Analytics is used is subject to change, due to a new trend of more frequent secure and private search experience, thanks to Google search over SSL.  The same way that users’ are ensured their credit card and other personal details...

  • Online Edition

    What Analytics Can Do for Your Mobile App

    Duane Edwards , Globys - Web Analytics

    Across the mobile ecosystem, the majority of brands – both consumer and B2B – are putting in place their 2012 mobile strategies.  Retailers, car manufacturers, banks, pharmaceuticals, hotels – it seems that every business is...

  • Online Edition

    How to Measure Success with Your Web Analytics Data

    Brooke Spilberg , B Line Marketing - Web Analytics

    Anyone can report data in a fancy spreadsheet or glossy charts, but obtaining actionable information and satisfying questions from C-level execs can be more challenging.  Gleaming real, actionable insights into your web analytics data is gold--...

  • Online Edition

    Google Analytics 101 – What You Absolutely Need To Know

    Derek Jansen , Nitch.co.za - Web Analytics

    Whilst Google Analytics is probably the one of the most important tools you will ever have at your disposal as an internet marketer, it is, no doubt, rather daunting at first glance. All the numbers and graphs are enough to make you take a step back...

  • Fall 2010

    Introduction to Multivariate Testing

    Eric J. Hansen , SiteSpect - Web Analytics

    While web analytics is the cornerstone of most data-driven online organizations today, multivariate and A/B testing are quickly taking a seat at the table. In this article, we'll take a look at:  

  • Online Edition

    Walking a Tight Rope: The Importance of Analytics

    Rick Harris, Visibility Magazine - Web Analytics

    I love digging into who, what, when, where, why, and how of everything.  So, of course, when it comes to using web analytics, I am the first one ready to dive in and understand what is going on.      

  • Summer 2009

    Finding Ways to Reach out to New Audiences with Web Analytics Data

    Christina Inge , Clearly Creative, LLC - Web Analytics

    Effective, revenue-driving online content development takes a keen understanding of what your customers want. You need solid data to create a strategy that is practical, grounded in customer data, comprehensive, and feasible to implement with your existing...

  • September 2008

    Making Sense of Organic Ranking Analysis

    Michael Murray, Fathom SEO - Web Analytics

    It’s easy for online marketers to get tripped up when grappling with the uncertain world of ranking analysis. Impatient, they may mistakenly look at only some of the available data and miss insights gained by investing the time to make discerning...

  • December 2007

    Comparing Offline With Online Advertising

    Brandt Dainow, Think Metrics - Web Analytics

    Marketers pay an average of 54c per click for Google Ads, according to Majestic Research.  The ad rate in the New York Times is around $1,000 per column inch, according to their rate card.  Which is better value? There are always more opportunities...

  • December 2007

    F The Big Three

    Dave Wilkie, Dexterity Media - Web Analytics

    In the pre-cable days of television, viewers had the big three networks to choose from and maybe one or two local channels that showed old movies or kid’s programming. The market was new and the audience was found on those channels. If you wanted...