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How to fix discrepancies in your web analytics data

Google Analytics, like every web analytics tool, does not deliver accurate data. Here's how you can fix that.

By Peter O'Neill · 05 Apr 2016

Analytics

Google Analytics Helps You Filter Spider and Bot Traffic

Ever wonder how much of your traffic was actual human visitors and how much of your traffic was really scrapers, bots and…

By Thom Craver · 31 Jul 2014

SEO

Organic Search Accounts for Up to 64% of Website Traffic [STUDY]

Inspired by Groupon deindexing itself from Google and finding 60 percent of their direct traffic was actually organic search, Conductor reveals data…

By Ashley Zeckman · 11 Jul 2014

Mobile

Mobile Site Configuration 101: How to Choose

If you aren't doing mobile, your site will be left behind in the search results. Here's how to decide which type of…

By Jim Yu · 09 Jul 2014

SEO

Content Creators Ranking Checklist: How Quality Scores Influence

Even though Google has done away with author images, content creators should pay attention to authorship, as media companies are placing more…

By Lisa Buyer · 02 Jul 2014

PPC

The Biggest Mistake PPC Advertisers Make

Even in this day and age, PPC advertisers often make the huge mistake of neglecting to focus on conversions. Here are some…

By Melissa Mackey · 01 Jul 2014

Local

130 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Local Search Automation Tool

Choosing a local search automation vendor can be a complicated and intimidating decision for companies with hundreds or thousands of brick-and-mortar locations.…

By Adam Dorfman · 26 Jun 2014

Mobile

Mobile Advertising Measurement: Winning the Long Game

Understanding the strengths and limitations of long-term and burst campaigns will enable you to implement successful mobile advertising strategies and improve the…

By Jennifer Wong · 25 Jun 2014

Local

Google My Business: New Tools for Small Business Owners

Google has created Google My Business, a one-stop shop for small business owners looking to increase their visibility within Google search, Google…

By Ashley Zeckman · 16 Jun 2014

Content

Content Marketing: 3 Overlooked Content Sources

The importance of content in all of its forms can't be overstated and neither can the struggle that marketers have producing it.…

By Brad Miller · 12 Jun 2014

Development

5 Development Tricks Self-Sufficient Marketers Should Master

While there are some jobs better left to programmers, coders, and quality assurance specialists, there's room for us marketers to step up…

By Brittney Sheffield · 06 Jun 2014

SEO

More Panda 4.0 Findings: Syndication, User Engagement, Indexation & Keyword Hoarding

Google's Panda 4.0 was a major algorithm update. There were many examples of websites recovering, as well as many examples of sites…

By Glenn Gabe · 04 Jun 2014

Analytics

Search Engine Indexation Analysis: A Simple Guide

A thorough analysis shows content that is receiving some impressions further down in the results and could use some extra attention. Here's…

By Josh Mccoy · 19 May 2014

Mobile

How to Avoid Mobile Ranking Pitfalls by Assessing Mobile Engagement

Google has made it clear that a bad mobile user experience will result in poor rankings in their mobile search results. Here's…

By Ben Goodsell · 15 May 2014

Analytics

Why You Need to Own Your Data & Digital Assets

Data is the lifeblood of a sustainable business. It drives decisions on content, usability, SEO, social, and more. The brand must assert…

By Rebecca Murtagh · 14 May 2014

Industry

Escape Google With These 12 Search Engine Alternatives

Google isn't the only game in town and isn't even the best alternative for many specific search tasks and needs. Here's how…

By Chuck Price · 05 May 2014

Events

Search Engine Strategies Coming to Atlanta in July, Registration Now Open

The original search marketing conference is back! On July 9, Search Engine Strategies will relaunch in Atlanta. The one-day conference will cover…

By Danny Goodwin · 02 May 2014

Analytics

12 Critical Metrics to Help You Build a Data-Informed Content Strategy

There are nearly limitless ways to use data. So, how do you go about it? This post will walk you through search,…

By Simon Penson · 29 Apr 2014

Development

A Knowledge Gap Analysis Will Tell You What Web Analytics Can’t

Too much emphasis is placed on Web analytics to determine what changes to make to improve a website's conversion rates. Here's why…

By Larry Marine · 24 Apr 2014

Industry

2014 Industry Survey Reveals Salaries, Top SEO Tools & More

Moz has released the results of their 2014 Industry Survey, which sheds light on salaries for various roles, top marketing activities and…

By Danny Goodwin · 29 Jan 2014

Analytics

Will 2014 Finally Be the Year of the Web Analyst?

Demand for analytics talent in leadership positions is growing fast. Here's some advice from three brilliant web analysts on how to embrace…

By Josh Braaten · 14 Jan 2014

Analytics

16 Secret Google Analytics Advanced Segments Worth Their Weight in Gold

We’ve tapped into some of the web’s finest web analytics professionals to share their tips for mining analytics gold. Here are 16…

By Josh Braaten · 24 Dec 2013

PPC

6 More PPC Tasks That Are Ideal for an Intern

Internships can be a win-win for both the intern and the company. Hiring the right intern can be a big help to…

By Melissa Mackey · 15 Oct 2013

Analytics

3 Ways Ecommerce Websites Can Grow or Maintain Organic Search Traffic

Is your organic traffic treading water or declining? Here's how reporting, search engine results page real estate, product listing ads, and images…

By Raj De Datta · 21 Aug 2013

Industry

Google Outage: Web Traffic Dips 40% During 5 Minute Blackout

Global Internet traffic dipped by 40 percent when Google experienced a complete blackout, web analytics firms have claimed. All of Google's services…

By Lee Bell · 19 Aug 2013

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