Further proof that there are lies, damned lies, and statistics -- especially in SEO. Here's a roundup of this week's columns and news stories for the week of Oct.to 22, as reported by Search Engine Watch, as well as search news and tips from around...
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics in Landing Page Optimization SEW EXPERTS: BY THE NUMBERS The statistics branch of mathematics has a poor reputation among the public. While there's nothing wrong with statistics itself, there are many common misuses.
The statistics branch of mathematics has a poor reputation among the public. Much of modern science and economics is fundamentally based on statistics. While there's nothing wrong with statistics itself, there are many common misuses.
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics LOCAL & MOBILE SEARCH Over the past year, I've been in numerous meetings with advertisers, agencies, and online media vendors, and I'm often amazed at the confusion surrounding how local search campaign analytics...
Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics LOCAL & MOBILE SEARCH Over the past year, I've been in numerous meetings with advertisers, agencies, and online media vendors, and I'm often amazed at the confusion surrounding how local search campaign analytics...
When Mark Twain penned, "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics," he must have foreseen online campaign analytics. Don't worry, that's the entire statistics lesson for today.
Over the past year, I've been in numerous meetings with advertisers, agencies, and online media vendors, and I'm often amazed at the confusion surrounding how local search campaign analytics are reported, and sometimes twisted, to create a desired...
There are three kinds of lies: Lies, damned lies, and statistics. How to Lie with Statistics http://www.robelle.com/smugbook/stats.html This book review attributes Disraeli's famous quote to Mark Twain.
