Cross-Domain Tracking in Google Analytics

December 14, 2009
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Cross-Domain Tracking A default setup of Google Analytics is designed to track content and visitor data for a single domain, such as dogs.example.com or www.example.com. However, suppose you want to use Analytics for more complex situations, such as tracking all visitors to both dogs.example.com and www.example.com, with data for both showing in the same...

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Metrics and tools to use when doing an SEO Website Analysis

December 5, 2009
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Metrics and tools to use when doing an SEO Website Analysis

These tips, tools and metrics for analyzing your website, on page and off page ranking factors alike, are all levers to pull and lenses to measure your website by. Understanding what sensors the search engines take into account will help you ascertain the ranking potential, indexing and positioning problems of your web site for...

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7 New Features in Your Google Analytics Account

December 3, 2009
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7 New Features in Your Google Analytics Account

Photo by pdxdiverGoogle recently added powerful new features to your Google Analytics account. With these seven new features you’ll be able to get quicker insights, create deeper customizations, do more advanced analysis and track more mobile marketing! 1) Analytics Intelligence with Custom Alerts Using an algorithmic driven Intelligence engine, Analytics Intelligence monitors data patterns...

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Google Analytics launches asynchronous tracking

December 1, 2009
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Google Analytics launches asynchronous tracking

Photo by johnbullasGoogle Analytics now provides a new Asynchronous Tracking Code snippet as an alternate way to track your website! Think of the asynchronous tracking code snippet as a script that uses a “separate lane” to handle part of the processing of your webpage. As the number of cars (or in this case, scripts...

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Website statistics, data aggregating and tracking

November 11, 2009
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Website statistics, data aggregating and tracking

Web statistics, Web metrics, web analytics, web stats and site stats. What are all these site metrics, and why measure them? Web metrics refers to measurement, the science of measuring websites. Specifically, measuring website events, defining goals and extracting trends. Analytics is the act of distinguishing categories within recorded stats, and analyzing for any...

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Social Media Tools and Dashboards

November 9, 2009
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Social Media Tools and Dashboards

Social Media Dashboards Listening, Learning, Engaging and Integrating—The Four Keys to Successfully Leveraging the Social Channel Are you listening to your market? People are engaged in conversations with each other about your company, your brands, your products and your services. They are also reaching out to you with insights, suggestions, stories, and sometimes, important...

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Website traffic and demographics of the user

November 9, 2009
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Website traffic and demographics of the user

There are four commonly used terms when discussing site traffic: page views, visits, unique visitors and time on page/site Photo by stallioA visit comprises the activity on a site caused by single computer within an arbitrary time-out period. The industry standard is 30 minutes. A combination of the IP address and a cookie helps...

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What is Performance Marketing

November 5, 2009
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What is Performance Marketing

Photo by Jason MichaelWhat is Performance Marketing Lets define Performance Marketing:  the practice of targeted marketing to generate consumer behavior. The behavior may be a purchase, registration, click, forward something to a friend, download a white paper,  click a chicklet, etc.. In this vision, the big difference in branding, is that it aims to...

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How I predicted the Google Algo Update

November 3, 2009
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How I predicted the Google Algo Update

Photo by Storm CryptI have hundred of websites and domain names in just about every vertical you could imagine, literally. The websites function as a test bed for my SEO and PPC experiments, a source of income in most instances and best of all, insight to many of the sensors search engines use as...

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Analytics And Measurement twitter people to follow

October 30, 2009
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Analytics And Measurement twitter people to follow

Analytics And Measurement // Dave McClure Geeks. Entrepreneurs. Startups. The Internet Revolution, Act II. 22,795 followers Benoit Duverneuil Web Entrepreneur, Web Metrics Analyst, Serial Blogger… 21,179 followers Avinash Kaushik Author – Web Analytics 2.0 & Web Analytics: An Hour A Day | Analytics Evangelist – Google | Co-Founder – Market Motive Inc 14,164 followers...

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