Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2021

Underpinning our Smart Lessons work is the very basic – incredibly complex – art of picking the right Key Performance Indicator. From 2006: Is Real-Time Analytics Really Relevant? ). As the second box indicates we not only use this approach to look backwards. It underpins every dimension of success.

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Analytics Scorecard Strategy Testing 131

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 12, 2015

A very special type of metric is designated to be a Key Performance Indicator (KPI). From the person, me, who created the 10/90 rule all the way back in May 2006 (#omg), it should not be surprising that the importance of the tool is a bit smaller than that of the Big Brains. Percentage that other thing.

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Analytics Slice and Dice KPI Metrics 150

Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 12, 2011

You are a small sized business and these four simple key performance indicators will literally rock your world as soon as you start measuring them. What key performance indicators are optimal for you? Here's how that picture might look like (from a post I wrote in July 2006!)… Bounce Rate.

Metrics 151

Metrics Key Performance Indicator Measurement Optimization 151

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 4, 2016

The specific metric I've been mad about since day one of this blog ( May 14th, 2006! ) Built into that is the mental model that if you visit a website, then every Visit has to result in money for the site owner. is Conversion Rate. It is measured as Orders/Visits. [Or, Or, its variation Outcomes/Sessions].

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Metrics Analytics Cost-Benefit Key Performance Indicator 88