What Hootsuite’s Google Analytics Integration is Missing

by on July 13, 2010 · Social Media MarketingWebsite Analytics

A few weeks ago, the popular social media dashboard Hootsuite released a new edition with lots of shiny new features. When the updates were first announced, I was most excited ... » Continue

Google Asynchronous Tracking Code now Standard

by on May 19, 2010 · Website Analytics

Back in December, Google announced the launch of their Asynchronous tracking code. This code update was optional and a great alternative for sites struggling to reduce their page load time ... » Continue

Mobile Strategy Decision Making with Google Analytics

by on May 3, 2010 · Website Analytics

Internet-capable mobile phones are truly becoming more mainstream and more and more people are using their internet connections for more than just email access. With the release of the iPad ... » Continue

Google Analytics Spotlight: Custom Alerts (Beta)

by on December 1, 2009 · Website Analytics

Google has continued to roll out new features in Google analytics, allowing the program to really compete with some of the enterprise (i.e. expensive) level platforms. One of the newer ... » Continue

Top List Tuesday – Analytics & Measure

by on November 17, 2009 · Follow FridaySearch Engine MarketingTwitterWebsite Analytics

I am sure you have been wondering where #FollowFriday has been the past couple of weeks (wink, wink)!  Well, if you must know, we have been making a slight shift ... » Continue

Web Analytics Attribution & Your Business

by on November 16, 2009 · B2B Internet MarketingEcommerce Website TipsEmarketingSearch Engine MarketingStrategic Internet MarketingWebsite Analytics

Perhaps it’s because of the upcoming holiday season and the rush of visitors e-retailers are expecting, but there has been talk about the limitations of website analytics, particularly with respect ... » Continue

Google Analytics Spotlight: Advanced Segments

by on September 2, 2009 · Website Analytics

Here’s a quick Google Analytics tip that I’ve recently found very useful. It might be 101, but I’ve been known to overcomplicate things in Google Analytics to the point that ... » Continue

Google Analytics Spotlight: Custom Reports

by on August 4, 2009 · Website Analytics

Google Analytics Custom Reports feature has been around for a while now, but many of us are still playing around with it and finding great ways to slice and dice ... » Continue

Analytics Spotlight: Goal Funnel Optimization Part 2

by on May 27, 2009 · Website Analytics

Alright, now that we know to keep forms short, lets tackle shopping carts. As a frequent online shopper, I’ve seen my fair share of online shopping carts, and as an ... » Continue

Analytics Spotlight: Goal Funnel Optimization Part 1

by on May 19, 2009 · Website Analytics

In the aims of making your analytics data actionable and not just a bunch of pretty statistics, let’s look at your conversion points, and how effective your funnel is at ... » Continue