Occam's Razor

JANUARY 12, 2015

At the core of everything you will do in digital analytics is the concept of metrics. How do you define a metric: It is simply a number. Your digital analytics tools are full of metrics. Helpful post: Best Metrics For Digital Marketing: Rock Your Own And Rent Strategies.]. Now you have your foundation, metrics and KPIs.

Analytics 150

Analytics Slice and Dice KPI Metrics 150

Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 16, 2007

I had first written about the wonders of site search analysis in a June 2006 post: Are You Into Internal Site Search Analysis? 3: Measure Internal Site Search Quality. #4: 5: Life Is About Results: Measure Outcomes! It is obvious to you how the above report can also help you measure the quality of your internal search results.

Analytics 101

Analytics Metrics Measurement Reporting 101

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2016

The specific metric I've been mad about since day one of this blog ( May 14th, 2006! ) It is measured as Orders/Visits. [Or, Metrics create incentives, bad metrics create bad incentives. While this is a great lesson in the power of defining metrics optimally, why bring this up, one more time, today?

Metrics 88

Metrics Analytics Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 88

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

I am going to attempt to significantly simply your life by recommending the critical few metrics you should use to analyze performance of your digital marketing campaigns and website. Recommend metrics / KPIs you can use based on the size of your company. Best Metrics / KPIs for Small Business Websites. Obsess about this metric.

Metrics 151

Metrics Key Performance Indicator Measurement Optimization 151

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

But each keyword gets "credit" for other metrics. Brian Krick: Best way to measure and communicate "available demand" from available channels (social, search, display) for forecast modeling. Additionally, it is exceptionally difficult to measure available demand because 1. Please see the advice above.

Analytics 94

Analytics Measurement Metrics Predictive Analytics 94

Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

My first blog post on the topic of CIA was on 14th Aug 2006! Traffic Trends Key Metrics Analysis. Onsite Behavior Key Metrics Analysis. I tend to use Hitwise a lot less, or not at all, because it is a very hard to use, it is slow, the UX/UI, metrics and reports have not really evolved over the years.

Metrics 155

Metrics Reporting IT Advertising 155