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Measurement, attribution, and the data practice behind smarter marketing decisions. 1,464 articles
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Surfers, Crawlers Find Bloated Pages Hard to Digest

How fast a page loads still clinches whether a visitor stays or clicks away. Can page bloat also deter search engine crawlers and raise ranking issues?

By Eric Enge · 12 Sep 2007

Analytics

Stone Temple Consulting Publishes Web Analytics Shootout Results

What started as a great idea for linkbait turned into a comprehensive analysis of Web analytics packages rivaling research from the largest…

By Kevin Newcomb · 05 Sep 2007

Analytics

7 Tips for High Value Analytics

Eric Enge gives you 10 key steps for maximizing your analytics investment, explaining how to overcome some of the limitations of analytics.

By Eric Enge · 05 Sep 2007

Analytics

Segmenting Site Visitors to Enhance Conversions

Eric Enge tells you how to segment your site visitors for actionable analyses that are so important for Web site success.

By Eric Enge · 29 Aug 2007

Analytics

Compete announces Best-In-Show SES 2007 Awards

Alex Patriquin has posted the winner’s of the Best-In-Show 2007 SES Awards on the Compete Blog. Selected by Compete, it honors “our…

By Greg Jarboe · 27 Aug 2007

Analytics

Review of “Web Analytics, An Hour a Day” by Avinash Kaushik

Eric Enge reviews Avinash Kaushik's basic philosophy of Web analytics as defined in his new book, which helps you learn how to…

By Eric Enge · 22 Aug 2007

Analytics

Compete Launches Pay-as-You-Go Pricing

Compete today announced the upcoming launch of a new pay-as-you-go search analytics service designed to give smaller companies access to competitive research…

By Kevin Newcomb · 20 Aug 2007

Analytics

Survey-Based Customer Satisfaction Tool

Eric Enge tells you about a Web-based tool that can help you learn what customers think about your site, and which areas…

By Eric Enge · 15 Aug 2007

Analytics

SEO Site Design Improves User Experience and Site Performance

Eric Enge shows you the value of improving the user experience by implementing SEO in your site design while testing design elements…

By Eric Enge · 08 Aug 2007

Analytics

Search Leads to Offline Conversions Too

While many search marketers design their campaigns to maximize online sales, recent research emphasizes the importance of taking offline conversions into account…

By Kevin Newcomb · 07 Aug 2007

Analytics

Online Advertising to Surpass Newspaper Advertising by 2011

The Financial Times reports that the 2007 annual research report on the media sector by media analysts Veronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS) forecasts…

By Amanda Watlington · 07 Aug 2007

Analytics

Commission Junction Offering Search Marketing Services

UPDATE: I had a phone conversion with Brett Shearing, Business Development Manager at Commission Junction, who told me the search marketing services…

By Frank Watson · 02 Aug 2007

Analytics

The Impact of Comparison Shopping Sites on E-Commerce Sales

Comparison-shopping sites provide all price comparisons on a single screen. This has a powerful impact on buying decisions, resulting in shorter conversion…

By Eric Enge · 01 Aug 2007

Analytics

New Yahoo! comScore Study on Shopping Behavior

The Yahoo! comScore study released this week reaffirms that shoppers who pre-shop products on the Web in fact purchase more at off-line…

By Amanda Watlington · 01 Aug 2007

Analytics

11 Cool Things with HBX Analytics

Visual Sciences’ HBX Analytics has been around on the scene for a long time. In a discussion with Ali Behnam from Visual…

By Eric Enge · 01 Aug 2007

Analytics

Alexa Toolbar Accuracy and Uses

Philipp Lenssen at Google Blogoscoped posted yesterday about how the accuracy of Alexa data is really poor. The specifics of his post…

By Eric Enge · 30 Jul 2007

Analytics

Web Analytics Shootout: Unica’s Affinium NetInsight

Eric Enge, president of Stone Temple Consulting (and SEW Expert and blogger), continues his 2007 Web Analytics Shootout series with a review…

By Kevin Newcomb · 26 Jul 2007

Analytics

Taking Your PPC Campaigns Beyond the Majors

Most marketers don't go beyond Google, Yahoo and Microsoft with their PPC campaigns, but Eric Enge shows you why you might want…

By Eric Enge · 25 Jul 2007

Analytics

New Report from WebAnalyticsDemystified

WebAnalyticsDemystified has released an important new report titled: The Problem with Free Web Analytics. The report included a number of interesting results,…

By Eric Enge · 24 Jul 2007

Analytics

Analyzing Data to Lower Your CPA

Optimizing a PPC campaign can be a challenging task. Eric Enge shows you one way to lower your cost-per-acquisition by analyzing the…

By Eric Enge · 18 Jul 2007

Analytics

Interview with Unica’s Rand Schulman

Just over a week ago I sat down with Rand Schulman and spoke at length about the web analytics industry, and some…

By Eric Enge · 16 Jul 2007

Analytics

Visual Sciences Retains Goldman, Sachs & Co

It looks like life at Visual Sciences remains busy. In response to a number of unsolicited queries about acquiring them, the company…

By Eric Enge · 13 Jul 2007

Analytics

10 Cool Things With Clicktracks

Clicktracks was one of the packages that my company, Stone Temple Consulting, evaluated during our recent Web Analytics Shootout. The package performed…

By Eric Enge · 12 Jul 2007

Analytics

The Role of Trust in E-Commerce Sales

Eric Enge reviews research from ScanAlert showing that e-commerce sites can profit by ensuring their sites are safe and secure.

By Eric Enge · 11 Jul 2007

Analytics

Old But Not Forgotten?

With all the focus on Gen Y and even the millennials, seniors aged 65+ seem almost completely forgotten when it comes to…

By rumo · 02 Jul 2007

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