Actionable Analytics: Live from #SMXAdvanced
Kate Morris covers the Actionable Analytics session at SMX Advanced in Seattle.
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Actionable Analytics: Live from #SMXAdvanced
Tips To Ensure The Validity Of Your Day Parting
One of the most classic and beneficial analyses conducted for paid traffic acquisition channels is day parting. Not all visits are equal, and the time of day/day of week of the visit usually has a strong correlation with user qualification and likeliho…
Day 1 of #SAScon 2013 – Top Tips and Takeaways
Three bloggers (Jackie Hole, Barry Adams and Claire Thomspon) from the State of Search team have spent the day at SAScon putting together all the key takeaways in one long post.
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Day 1 of #SAScon 2013 – Top Tips and Takeaways
Mastering PPC: How to Integrate PPC with Web Analytics & CRM Systems
Congratulations: you’ve created an account, set up billing and avoided account alerts. Now it’s time to integrate your PPC activities with web analytics and customer relationship management (CRM) systems. If you’re not using web analytics or CRM systems already, I’d encourage you to do some research on them and see if you have the time, […]
Non-Descriptive Labeling Can Hurt Your SEO & Site Usability
Those who work in the B2B sector have probably seen non-descriptive labeling used on just about every site they’ve worked on. Such labels may include title tags, URLs, H1 tags or navigation labels. Aside from irritating users, poor labeling practices will also hurt your site’s SEO. The…
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Google Analytics for Mobile: Where Art Thou?
Data is vital to digital marketers and without an official Google Analytics app for the iPhone, State of Search recommends top free Google Analytics Apps.
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Google Analytics for Mobile: Where Art Thou?
Best Practices for Google Analytics Profiles
Whether you’re an analytics newbie, nerd or ninja, it always helps to follow best practices when setting up new Google Analytics profiles. SEER’s best practices for all of our analytics setups include some tried-and-true methods to follow, which I’ll share with you below! To start – Why do I even need Profiles in Google Analytics? […]
Using Advanced Segments & Scroll Depth To Test Content Types In Analytics
Last month, I gave readers some tips on measuring engagement using Google Analytics and WordPress. This month, I want to dig deeper into how you can use content scroll depth to help craft a strategy for your future content curating efforts. Creating a …
Going Beyond Rankings With Google Analytics
This post takes a look at the increasing problem with flawed ranking data and how we should be educating site owners to look beyond search engine ranking data. Using Google Analytics, there are a number of reports available in to allow you to track more meaningful metrics beyond search engine rankings.
4 SEO Recommendations For Dealing With B2B Lengthening Sales Cycles
Many of our clients face sales cycles in a six- to twelve-month duration. In a recent client interview, one of the sales directors revealed that they were on the verge of closing a multi-million dollar deal that took nearly three years of nurturing alo…
How Phone Data Might Change Your Search Strategy – #brightonseo
In his BrightonSEO talk, Ali White from T W White & Sons explained how advanced call tracking helped him redefine his SEO and PPC campaigns.
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How Phone Data Might Change Your Search Strategy – #brightonseo
Tracking Image Search In Google Analytics
The Internet is becoming increasingly visual but the standard Google Analytics default lumps image search traffic in with organic traffic. The problem with that is these two types of traffic have radically different behaviors. So here’s a quick way for you to track image search in Google Analytics to gain insight into how images are […]
Tracking Image Search In Google Analytics is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.
What Might Be Next For Google Analytics?
Google Analytics is set to see a number of big improvements this year, one of which is going to be customer lifetime value. This leads me to believe that they may be planning on moving from a 1st party cookie to a 3rd party cookie or perhaps no cookie – and the reasons for this […]
What Might Be Next For Google Analytics? is a post from: Dave Naylor’s SEO Blog.
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New Ways To Track Keyword Rank
Tracking keyword rank is as old as the SEO industry itself. But how you do (and use) it is changing. Are you keeping up? This post covers how I create and use rank indexes and introduces a new and improved way to track rank in Google Analytics. Rankaggedon In December of 2012 both Raven and Ahrefs […]
New Ways To Track Keyword Rank is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.
Reclaiming Lost iOS Search Traffic
Have you noticed that direct traffic year over year is through the roof? Maybe you scratched your head, wrinkled your brow and chalked it up to better brand recognition. In reality, no such thing happened. What is happening is search traffic from iOS is being attributed to direct traffic instead. Your organic search numbers are […]
Reclaiming Lost iOS Search Traffic is by AJ Kohn, originally posted on Blind Five Year Old.