The Search Engine Watch website is a great example of modern design with creative, yet simple elements, in it's navigation systems – like the NYC subway system Modern marketing and design utilizes both SEO and usability skill sets and for many the...
Mobile App (Native): Native to the operating system (e.g.iOS or Android). That said, you can look at really interesting stats (e.g.traffic by mobile device, operating system). According to Craver, the set of reports you get for tracking apps in...
Brendon: “Everything will have an operating system. Since tracking is a difficult problem to solve do you have any creative workarounds? That’s a huge fundamental issue because we all know that we interact with our devices all the time, but...
That's impossible to definitively track online in any system as far as I can tell, but for me, getting a client out of an article is the ultimate conversion. How to Track Traffic: Tracking traffic is easy…my preference is Google Analytics but there...
The system takes a couple of weeks to really settle in and figure out what works best, so if you must make bids, make them in smaller increments. If conversion rates decline, then you can see impression and order volume fall, as the system will bid...
They did have a rudimentary trackingsystem set up through their hosting provider, but as you can guess, that didn’t provide enough detail to find out exactly how the site was performing in natural search.
Solving content management system (CMS) issues is one of the 10 most important lessons SEO professionals need to learn. However, it sure does make life easier if your system can automate the production of your site map.
Online searches for Windows 8 increased by 120 percent throughout October showing the increased online interest for Microsoft's new operating system. New data from web tracking firm Experian Hitwise found that the firm's share of search queries in...
Detecting spam documents in a phrase based information retrieval system Faddish: Another interesting thing, how much it plays into things we know not, was that Google might have an issue of the tactic du jour.
Android users have been warned that applications could be sending back photos stored on their phone to remote servers without their permission in yet another major security worry for the popular operating system, according to a New York Times report.
A good SEO needs to help their small business customer see that the basic tenets of Google’s ranking system have been the same for years (read: quality onsite content and inbound links). Last years’ JCPenney SEO problem illustrates just how...
Google has admitted in the past it is struggling to develop the best system possible to adhere to this law. In other words, web tracking will continue; those who opt out will see less ad personalization based on browsing history.
Microsoft discovered Google and Facebook have also been circumventing their browser settings, though due to the ineffectiveness of a system called P3P. Advertising companies are largely unpoliced and working on a sort of honour system.
If you visit a site while not logged in but with the cookie in your browser, your system IP address, screen resolution, operating system, and other basic system information are stored. Facebook Tracking Details Released
If they can read AJAX and Javascript enough to start pulling and indexing comments from Facebook, there must be a way to do something similar to content management system (CMS) pages. But the system now favors Google - they are the engine and as...
From the outset of the transition from Xstreet to the new Marketplace system we have today, the entire business has been fraught with one serious problem after another, with the people most directly affected being told to just "be patient and file...
The website may convert everything over the phone through a system to complex/entrenched to track back to keyword level. Engagement goals consist of tracking visitors who meet a threshold time on site or pages visited.
As reported by Bill Slawski, a patent filed by Facebook in February of this year described a technology that "may access a cookie on the user's computer, where the cookie is associated with the social network" and "the third party website and the...
Mind you the Korean system involves government verification of ID, but Google does ask for the same when people reinstate accounts, so I would say it is playing in the same pond, perhaps even on the same lily pad.
Every trackingsystem, be that Google Analytics, Omniture, Acquisio, or some custom system you made, requires some sort of tag on the destination URL to work. Tracking Tags Tracking tags! If you have your AdWords campaigns tagged for tracking, you...