A world without “(not provided)”: How unlocking organic keyword data leads to a better web
For close to six years, marketers have been forced to deal with a lack of visibility over their organic keywords. But data analysis and processing have come a long way since 2011, and one company believes it has found the solution to “(not provided)”. We talk to Keyword Hero, the start-up that set out to solve “(not provided)”, and Rand Fishkin, who believes that reclaiming organic keywords will lead to a better web.
My First Unconference – Cardiff MeasureCamp II, July 2017
Steve Morgan’s experience at Cardiff Measurecamp II on Saturday 29th July 2017, an unconference event that focuses on web & data analytics.
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PaveAI unveils AI-powered platform to turn Google Analytics into actions
Startup says this is the first Google Analytics tool that turns the data into news you can use about increasing leads or revenue.
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Google Tag Manager: an introduction
Perhaps you’ve heard about it: Google Tag Manager. Google introduced this tool 5 years ago, a tool that would make marketers less dependent on developers and that would, therefore, speed up your marketing process. Google Tag Manager has evolved over the years becoming a more complete and easy to use tool. Here I want to […]
Google Attribution: What search marketers need to know
The new attribution solution announced last week offers more insights and functionality than currently available in AdWords or Analytics.
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How to track conversions like a pro
Driving more traffic is only good if you’re driving the right traffic. Columnist Ryan Shelley outlines three simple conversion goals you can track that will give you powerful insights into how your users are interacting with your website.
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The Very Best Digital Metrics For 15 Different Companies!
The very best analysts distill, rather than dilute. The very best analysts focus, when most will tend to gather. The very best analysts are display critical thinking, rather than giving into what’s asked. The very best analysts are comfortable operating with ambiguity and incompleteness, while all others chase perfection in implementation / processing / reports. […]
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Google to hold annual livestream of AdWords, Analytics, DoubleClick announcements May 23
Says updates will touch on simplified measurement, improved targeting and ways brands are starting to use Google Assistant.
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Social buttons: How to add and track them on your site
To help your blog gain more readers, you can make use of social buttons which allow your current readers to share interesting posts on their social media accounts. But how should you go about implementing them? In this post we’ll explain how we’ve done this at Yoast and will give you some pointers on how […]
Understanding bounce rate in Google Analytics
“I came, I puked, I left” is a very famous definition of the bounce rate by Avinash Kaushik. But what does it mean exactly? When does a visitor bounce? Is it purely a visitor that hits the back button or is there more to it? And what can you tell by looking at the bounce […]
Tracking Success for Small Businesses (Part One)
The barrier to a good tracking setup can be high for some businesses, but it doesn’t need to. In this two-part series, Chris Green looks at how small businesses can also have robust tracking and begin to understand the return on their marketing campaigns.
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3 ROI-positive ways to segment your remarketing audiences
Everyone knows that remarketing is an efficient method of bringing back users to get them to convert. But are you being smart about your remarketing efforts? It’s not a one-size-fits-all endeavor; segmentation is a huge part of the picture.
Why use segments in Google Analytics?
When talking with customers about Google Analytics, you often hear the same thing: “I’m not really using Google Analytics because I don’t know what I’m looking at. It’s just too much”. And that’s a pity because you can learn a whole lot about your website and your audience with Google Analytics’ data. So, is there […]
A review of free PPC reporting solutions from Google
Columnist Frederick Vallaeys tried out Data Studio to see where it shines and where it might fall short for search marketers.
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Why does Facebook ads data not match Google Analytics data?
Often the data in your Facebook ad campaigns doesn’t match your Google Analytics data. In this article Tara West investigates the reasons for the discrepancy and offers fixes to help match up your advertising and analytics data.
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How do the recent updates to Google Data Studio benefit marketers?
In a slew of recent posts on their Analytics blog, Google has announced a number of important updates for its Data Studio tool. So what is Google Data Studio, why has Google focused so much attention on improving it, and what benefits does it provide for marketers?
Google Data Studio now connects to Search Console
Build more flexible reports and combine Search Console data with other data sources.
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How to check which URLs have been indexed without upsetting Google: A follow-up
How can we determine which of our site pages aren’t indexed without running afoul of Google’s guidelines? Columnist Paul Shapiro shares his methods.
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5 B2B marketing tips to jump-start your 2017 results
Columnist Jessica Cameron provides B2B marketing tips for starting your new year off on the right foot.
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