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Analytics Blog Posts
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- Analytics
- 9th Nov 2012
- 2 Comments
Why Is Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Overlooked?
If you’re reading this post you are probably either someone who doesn’t know much about Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and are keen to know more about how you can implement it on your site or you are a specialist in the CRO field looking to help my cause to make more people aware of CRO and the potential increases in profit margins that can be achieved.
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- Analytics
- 30th Oct 2012
- 4 Comments
ASL? Grumpy SEO#2 - Old Days Of The Web
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Ah, we have it easy these days don’t we? Smartphones, laptops, netbooks, desktops,apps, iPhones (or Android devices for those with more sense), fibre-optic broadband, video on demand, music on demand, Google Maps, social stuff 24/7…But when I was a lad…all this were nothing but fields…or something.
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- Analytics
- 19th Oct 2012
- 8 Comments
Top Ten Best Web Analytics Resources
I’m going to share my top analytics resources with you to help you find valuable sources of web analytics information. These relate to both Google Analytics and web analytics in general.I’m sure everyone has their favourite resources for the areas they work in, but sometimes it’s hard to find new ones that you know you can trust. The lists below are the websites or people I read and use most often. I’ve also included a link to a post on each site so that you can quickly see what they are like and decide whether to bookmark them straight away. Read more
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- Analytics
- 24th Sep 2012
- 7 Comments
We Are All Psychologists Now: How The Web Became About Your Mind Not Your Money
There have never been more ways to understand human psychology, or a bigger desire to do so. There are now books for fat people, thin people, smokers, romantics, pickup artists, you name it. You can buy a book on how to stop procrastinating, and also a book on why you should procrastinate. Every possible side of every argument is at your fingertips, and people are devouring them at a rapid pace. -
- Analytics
- 17th Sep 2012
- 18 Comments
24 Moans About Web Design & Usability From a Grumpy SEO
Us English love a good moan; the weather’s too hot, the weather’s too cold, summer’s over already, the banks have ruined the economy, etc. I confess I also partake in a good old whinge on an increasingly frequent basis as the years tick by. -
- Analytics
- 14th Sep 2012
- 15 Comments
#BrightonSEO Quickfire Analytics – 7 Freebies in 7 Minutes
As this post goes live, I am talking at BrightonSEO. It’s the end of the day, there have been many fantastic talks so far, the sun is setting over a beautiful horizon, the people of Brighton are moving from work to bar… I’m getting off topic!This post covers everything I talked about and probably has more detail than the talk itself. I’ve even included links to 11 custom reports or dashboards that you can use yourself. Yes, I really am that kind (sometimes)!
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- Analytics
- 7th Aug 2012
- 5 Comments
Conversion Rate Optimisation Tips for All Websites
Conversion rate optimisation might be seen as a separate specialism from SEO, but it’s clear that CRO is fundamental for a truly successful SEO project. It’s all very well bringing in shed-loads of relevant traffic but if that traffic isn’t resulting in conversions and making some mulah, your client will soon be questioning the ROI you’re bringing them. -
- Analytics
- 3rd Aug 2012
- 5 Comments
Remarketing with Google Analytics
In July 2012, Google announced a new way to do remarketing which will make it much easier for advertisers to take advantage of this fantastic marketing channel. The new method for remarketing is much smarter and more powerful way, which allows you to create advanced strategies with just one piece of code. -
- Analytics
- 2nd Jul 2012
- 17 Comments
Top 15 Most Useful Advanced Segments in Google Analytics
Advanced segments in Google Analytics are one of the most valuable tools to anyone looking to understand their website performance better. If you’ve not used them before I recommend you check out my how to set up advanced segments guide first. This post includes some of my favourite segments, why they’re useful and a link so that you can use them in your Google Analytics account too. Read more -
- Analytics
- 13th Jun 2012
- 5 Comments
Why Web Analysts Need To Be Ready For Change
It’s Guest Post Time!Today we welcome a guest post from Barry Adams of Pierce Communications who explains why he believes web analytics is facing a tough road ahead.
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- Analytics
- 7th Jun 2012
- 8 Comments
How to Link your Google AdWords and Analytics Accounts
Having AdWords data in Google Analytics is very valuable, but how do you get it? This post is going to show you how to link your AdWords and Analytics accounts so that you see the data in each. I’ll also answer some common questions, such as: why are my AdWords keywords not showing in Google Analytics? What is (not set) in Analytics? What is automatic campaign tagging? And more! Read more
