The Magic of Universal Analytics: Strategy, Tactics, Implementation Tips

In a Q&A after a keynote a couple of years ago, I was asked: “When will traditional business analysis subsume the web analytics silo?” My reply: “All business will ultimately be digital, so, if anything, web analytics will subsume business analysis!” That was a half-cheeky reply. But, if you reflect upon the developments in analytics […]

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Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports

Half-way through this post, you’ll seriously wonder why you’ve spent so much time obsessing with Adobe/Google Analytics/Chartbeat or other web analytics tool. When you are done reading the post, you’ll be super mad that your marketing strategy is not more influenced by your competitor’s data! Such is the power of being able to proactively identify […]

Crushing It With Competitive Intelligence Analysis: Best Metrics, Reports is a post from: Occam’s Razor by Avinash Kaushik

3 Common Google Analytics Questions for Beginners

No analytics training? I get people constantly asking me about things related to Google Analytics and I don’t mind it at all, in fact I love it. Here are a few things I have been asked about already this year by people who are new to analytics. Are Unfiltered and Testing Views Important? One thing […]

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2 Tales Of Clarity Using Google Analytics’ Multi-Channel Funnel Reporting

Are you making use of Multi-Channel Funnel (MCF) reports in Google Analytics? Columnist Carrie Albright offers ways to glean insights from one report in particular: Top Conversion Path.

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Custom dimensions and SEO

As you might’ve noticed, we’ve added a couple of pretty cool features to the Google Analytics by Yoast Premium plugin. This post is another sequel to the custom dimensions posts, in which I’ve been explaining the custom dimensions in the plugin. Today I’ll explain the new custom dimensions we’ve added and how they can actually help…

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Google Analytics custom dimensions

Recently we’ve released our Google Analytics by Yoast Premium plugin. As all our premium plugins, it gives you support and extra features. The first added feature of this premium plugin is the Custom Dimensions. This is a very powerful ‘tool’ within Google Analytics which will give you a lot of extra tracking power. However, the fact that it’s…

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Replace (Not Provided) With Behavioural Analysis & Fuzzy Matching To Boost SEO

Worried about your site’s bounce rate? Columnist Chris Liversidge details how to identify and fix problem pages using Google Analytics and Webmaster Tools.

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Bing Ads Rolling Out Dynamic Sitelinks In U.S.

Bing Ads has debuted dynamic sitelinks, a new annotation that are automatically created and displayed in the same fashion as standard Sitelinks that advertisers control. If this sounds familiar, it’s because Google introduced the same feature in July. The engines know that sitelinks increase…

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Google Analytics by Yoast, V5: Universal Support

We’ve been working hard on our Google Analytics plugin and are proud to release version 5.0, with universal support, today. With all the changes Google had made to Analytics and with our improved development experience we decided we’d be better off with a full rewrite. We’ve redone some of the features, killed a few minor features…

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Communicating SEO’s Value To Clients And C-Level Execs

When it comes to marketing activities, SEO is often the first thing on the chopping block when budget cuts come around. Here’s how to avoid the axe.

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These 10 Analytics Reports Will Improve Your AdWords Results

I recently hosted a Hangout for the Google Partners community about how Google Analytics (GA) and AdWords can work together to help improve PPC results. With the speed at which new features get added, it’s easy to overlook one or two cool capabilities so here’s a roundup of 10 of my favorite…

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Smart Dashboard Modules: Insightful Dimensions And Best Metrics

My last post, perhaps provocatively, called for a reduction of data in executive dashboards (digital, online, offline). More English (IABI, specifically) would lead to a smarter understanding of performance, and of course glory for data practitioners. Here’s the post: Strategic & Tactical Dashboards: Best Practices, Examples. In the post Adil commented that he’s observed that […]

Smart Dashboard Modules: Insightful Dimensions And Best Metrics is a post from: Occam’s Razor by Avinash Kaushik