Category: analytics
A Deeper Look: 2 Key Takeaways from Day 2 of DigitalSummit Portland 2019
by Anvil on July 3, 2019 · analyticsBrand ImageDigital MarketingReputationWhen brands begin to fall short and face difficulties either in market share, in their data, on social media, or anywhere, it is usually due to those brands not taking ... » Continue
The Dark Art of Dark Social Marketing
by Anvil on October 19, 2018 · analyticsSocial Media MarketingWebsite AnalyticsEngagement through social channels has grown beyond upvotes, likes, and retweets. More activity on social platforms now happens outside of public view. Twitter DMs, Snapchat private stories, and other messaging ... » Continue
10 Measurement Insights from a Career in Marketing
by Kent Lewis on May 31, 2017 · analyticsDigital MarketingMarketingUncategorizedI recently had the opportunity to present to an analytics class at the Western Washington University College of Business & Economics, my alma mater. I was asked to talk about ... » Continue
Accurately Measure Your Digital Marketing Efforts with Analytics
by Anvil on April 12, 2017 · analyticsgoogleWebsite AnalyticsAnalytics provide direct insight into how your website is performing, how your customers are finding your website, and how customers are learning about your business and products or services. The ... » Continue
What Are UTM Tracking Codes and Why Do You Need Them
by Anvil on November 3, 2016 · analyticsUTM TrackingDo you like to measure your marketing efforts and results? Then you need to be using UTM tracking! A UTM (Urchin Tracking Module) code is a snippet of text that ... » Continue
5 Things I Learned at MozCon 2015: Day One
by Anvil on July 13, 2015 · analyticsMozConSEOVideoAnd just like that, it’s time for another go-round. It’s hard to absorb the fact that it’s been a whole year since I was last in this room at the ... » Continue
An Intro to Google Tag Manager
by Anvil on July 10, 2015 · analyticsGoogle Tag Manager is a free tool that consolidates your website tags with a single snippet of code and lets you manage everything from a single web interface. You can ... » Continue
6 SMX Advanced Takeaways That Mattered
by Anvil on August 14, 2014 · analyticscontent marketinglink developmentPay-Per-Click (PPC)ppcIt’s been a couple months since SMX Advanced Seattle so myself and Michael Knight (Anvil’s Paid Search Strategist) wanted to regroup to see what takeaways actually made an impact in our day-to-day. ... » Continue
6 Things I Learned at MozCon: Day Three
by Anvil on July 17, 2014 · analyticscontent marketingproduct marketingSearch Engine OptimizationNo introduction necessary this time, except to say that my first MozCon was without a doubt the highlight of my career. And now… 6 Things I Learned At MozCon: Day Three! SEO tactics can ... » Continue
8 Things I Learned at MozCon: Day One
by Anvil on July 15, 2014 · analyticsconferencesInternet Marketing Strategylanding page testingLocal SearchSearch Engine Optimizationsearch marketing strategyBefore today, SEMpdx’s lovely, local, comparatively modest SearchFest was the only search marketing conference I’d ever been to. This morning, I walked into the bluest room I can ever recall seeing, and ... » Continue