Tuesday, 29 June 2010

It’s the 10th Anniversary of Web Analytics TV! Happy Birthday to us!In this exciting series, with Avinash Kaushik and Nick Mihailovski, you ask and vote on your favorite web analytics questions via our Google Moderator site for Web Analytics TV and we answer them.Here is the list of last week’s questions.In this action packed episode we discuss:Tracking un-subscriptions with negative valuesBest practices...

Thursday, 24 June 2010

Do you like Web Analytics? Do you want to stay up to date on the latest developments in the industry? Recently, a few Web Analytics "geeks" decided to start an audio podcast to interview key people/vendors in the Web Analytics space. The podcast also covers topics related to Web Analytics such as Mobile Measurement, Social Media Tracking, Engagement, etc. With over 20 episodes and 20,000 downloads...

Tuesday, 22 June 2010

If you're a business owner of any size, you've at some point considered expanding. And as the web makes the world smaller, one way to expand is to offer your website in different languages and take your business across borders or to different segments. By entering other markets with your website, you can gauge new markets and find ways to grow and generate revenue. Getting set up to offer your products...

Wednesday, 16 June 2010

A few years ago, Brian Clifton was working at Google in London, leading our team in Europe. Since then, he's left to focus on growing his own Google Analytics Certified Partner called GA Experts From Omega Digital Media and written a fantastic book called Advanced Web Metrics With Google Analytics, which has just released a new edition. According to Brian, here's what's changed in the new edition:"Since...
We’re excited to hear from users that are able to attribute some incredible growth to Google Analytics, Google Website Optimizer, and many of the other tools we offer. Today, we’re taking a quick look at Twiddy & Company, which uses Google Analytics on a daily basis to optimize their website. They are one of our best examples of using marketing tools from Google to generate skyrocket growth. If...

Monday, 14 June 2010

This is the second part of a two part deep dive guest post about using Multiple Custom Variables written by Allaedin Ezzedin from E-Nor, a Google Analytics Certified Partner in Northern California.2. Creating Custom Advanced SegmentationEnough coding!! Now is the time to create some custom segments for some deep...

Friday, 11 June 2010

This is the first part of a two part deep dive guest post about using Multiple Custom Variables written by Allaedin Ezzedin from E-Nor, a Google Analytics Certified Partner in Northern California.This time of year is the perfect time for a deep-dive analysis of your online business. Summer is about to get under...

Thursday, 10 June 2010

Do you like web analytics data? Do you like number crunching in Excel? Get ready to drool once you click on the images below to look at them up close. But don't jump ahead just yet! A little background on a great story...When we released the Google Analytics Data Export API, we were excited to see what developers...

Wednesday, 9 June 2010

Hot on the heels of the launch of the new and improved AdWords reports in Google Analytics, we wanted to let you know about a few upcoming events which will help you take better advantage of conversion tools in AdWords. Tomorrow, July 10, 9am PDT / 12pm EDT: attend a free one hour webinar on AdWords Conversion Products, including Conversion Tracking, Conversion Optimizer and Search Funnels. We'll...

Tuesday, 8 June 2010

Ready for a fun workaround that you can use in Google Analytics if you like? We enjoyed this contribution from a poweruser that anyone can try.Are you familiar with the Funnel Visualization report?It's a visual representation of your onsite conversion funnel, showing how many visitors go to each step and how...

Monday, 7 June 2010

Last month, we made a number of announcements around the Google Analytics ecosystem. Along with launching the Google Analytics Application Gallery and making the new, faster page tag the default, we released a major update of the AdWords reports in Google Analytics. As of today, all Analytics users now have access...