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Exporting your Keyword List in Google Analytics
2008-02-16 19:53:00 Google Analytics allows you to do so much when it comes to your business online. Another useful feature in Google Analytics is the ability to export your keyword list to your deskop (or laptop if you are like me) to do some optimization based off of keyword analysis. To do this follow these ... More About: Google , General , Tips , Keyword , Keywords
Using Beta Graph Mode in Google Analytics
2008-02-15 18:02:00 They just keep adding more and more functionality and features to Google Analytics. One of the new ones is Beta Graph Mode . It?s in a Beta version currently and has the following functions inside it. One Metric Two Metrics Compare to Site How do I use this feature? Login to your Google Analytics ... More About: General
The 7 Minute Google Analytics Setup Guide
2008-02-14 21:05:00 I decided to write a quick installation guide for those people looking to add Google Analytics Tracking to their website. This is a reference that will help to get you started with Google Analytics . Many people and companies are using Google Analytics to track everything from purchases to customer?s behaviours when they visit ... More About: General , Tips , Setup
Using Google Analytics for Keyword Research
2008-02-10 15:50:00 Google Analytics is a pretty robust tool that allows you to do a lot of things from setting goals to understanding how customers view and experience your website. Understanding how people find and experience your website gives you customer insights as to how they find you and in this case search you out online and ... More About: Google , Research , General , Tips , Keyword
Clicky offers Web Analytics 2.0 for the Masses
2008-02-01 19:20:00 I spoke about my lack of love for anything labeled ?2.0? but then I heard about a web analytics service called ?Clicky?. The true idea behind the Web Analytics 2.0 revolution is really more to do with developing intuition about your customers, their behaviors and making insights based off that data to make informed business ... More About: General , Offers
Where do I add my Google Analytics Tracking code on a WordPress Site?
2008-01-31 16:07:00 If your website is built using a package like WordPress, Joomla/Mambo, Durpal or anyone of a number of other pre-built CMS-type applications then I am that there may be a little confusion as to where the tracking code goes. The confusion exists because the PHP modules that WordPress uses form a complete page. For instance ... More About: Wordpress , Google , Web Development , General , Tips
Installing & Configuring WordPress
2008-01-24 21:48:00 As I wrote about yesterday WordPress is a great site development & management tool that most people who setup a website should consider as an option. Now I myself have been a big supporter of WordPress for the past few years. Having products like WordPress in the marketplace that have large developer bases help people ... More About: Wordpress , Web Development , General
What Did You Build Your Website With?
2008-01-24 06:08:00 I built WebmasterFarms and launched it nearly a year ago (tomorrow actually). I originally built it using WordPress? Site Architecture because it was a solid platform that I had a good amount of experience using, also the fact that it had and still has a huge contributing developer community interested me because a lot ... More About: Website , Web Development , General , Build
Analyze Your Website in Three Ways
2008-01-21 19:59:00 When the term ?website analysis? is tossed around it means different things to different people and because website analysis focuses on different areas, specifically? Your Website ? The door to your online business Your Customers ? The people that will keep coming back for more Your Marketing Campaigns ? The buzz you need to keep people coming back ... More About: Web Development , General , Analyze , Anal
Smart Testing Your Website with Google Website Optimizer
2008-01-17 20:03:00 I found this video produced and broadcasted by Google that discusses concepts of ?Smart Testing? as Google calls it. Google?s Website Optimizer can be used in website development for A/B split testing and testing specific page elements. If you are running a web business then smart testing shows you the areas on your ... More About: Web Development , General , Tips
Common Website Analysis Terms
2008-01-17 06:42:00 When it comes to analysing traffic on your website there are some common terms used to describe certain actions on your website. Bounce Rate ? This rate has to do with the number of people that visit your website?s entry page and leave without going into your website. You want to keep this rate as ... More About: Website , Analysis , General , Terms , Common
Develop Your Existing Website with a Plan
2008-01-17 00:25:00 Many people who pay for web design services usually go into the process of having a website built without a plan. Building an online business is no different than building a physical business. Any good business much like any good website needs a plan. Most web designers forget this when it comes to building websites for ... More About: Website , Web Development , Webmaster , General , Plan
Problems Replacing your Google Analytics Code?
2008-01-11 04:25:00 What does the new Google Analytics Tracking Code mean? Since the recent release of the ga.js tracking code many people have seen problems across the broad. Naturally this leaves people wondering ?Should I update my Google Analytics Tracking Code?? Whether you update your codes today or soon you will be faced with having to ... More About: General , Problems
Should I Update my Google Analytics Tracking Code?
2008-01-07 22:31:00 With the recent release of the ga.js code many people in the Analytics world or who have it running on their respective websites may be wondering ?Should I update my Google Analytics Tracking Code ?? The simple answer is ?Yes? because you won?t need to worry about updating it in 12 to 18 months from ... More About: General , Tips , Google Analytics
Googling while you say Yahoo!
2008-01-04 23:26:00 I am always amazed by the number of blogs and sites out there that have focused on Google but has everyone forgot about Yahoo ? Today I was looking at my Analytics for WebmasterFarms (Google Analytics that is?) and realized that I had literally no traffic coming from Yahoo or any other Search Engines for that matter. ... More About: Web Development , General , Googling , Yahoo!
Web Analytics the Next Generation
2008-01-04 09:23:00 It?s a funny thing that so early into Web Anal ytics the next generation of Web Analytics is already being planned. So what are the big differences between the first and second generation of Web Analytics? Web Analytics 1.0 ? Deals solely with the idea of Clickstream analysis Web Analytics 2.0 ? Deals with with Clickstream, Multiple Outcomes ... More About: General , Generation , The Next Generation
New Year?s Resolutions for your website
2008-01-01 20:51:00 It?s the New Year and most people have a lot on their minds when it comes to improvement whether it?s self improvement or ways to enrich your life and the people around you. Why not set a New Year?s Resolution for your website? Setting a New Year?s Resolution for your Website In setting a New Year?s ... More About: Web Development , General
All You Need is Web Analytics!
2007-12-31 07:20:00 As this year comes to an end and I?ll be out celebrating like pretty much everyone else I wanted to leave one more post for the end of 2007. Web Anal ytics and Intelligence is still in its humble beginnings and while some major developments in the next year are bound to happen, the field itself ... More About: Webmaster , General , Google Analytics
Updated Google Analytics Tracking Code for ASP sites
2007-12-21 07:05:00 I was reading on Justin Cutroni’s blog, Analytics Talk, about an update to the Google Analytics tracking code he had posted recently. It?s worth the read and basically Justin talks about how to use this Google Analytics tracking code on ASP based websites for tracking purposes. Here is a copy of the Google Analytics code ... More About: General , Tips , Sites , Code
Using the UrchinTracker() function in Google Analytics
2007-12-20 06:11:00 As you may or may not know, Google Analytics runs off of Urchin Software. Before there was Google Analytics there was Urchin. Google Analytics is partially built on Urchin which is why certain Urchin methods work well with Google Analytics. The easiest way to explain how Google analytics uses Urchin is with ... More About: General , Function
Christmas Came Early? Got a New Web Analytics Book!
2007-12-18 22:29:00 Well this time of year has a few things associated to it including eating lots of good food, seeing friends, travelling and spending money. It?s only natural that you find a few things for yourself when you are out shopping that you may end up buying and I made one such purchase recently. I bought ... More About: Christmas , General , Book , Analytics , Early
Analytics KPI Plugin for iGoogle
2007-12-13 23:43:00 If you have iGoogle running on a daily basis the folks over at Anal ytics Index developed a plugin that checks a list of pre-defined KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Naturally if you are looking for a custom KPI solution for your online business you should hire an expert but if you don?t mind using pre-defined ... More About: General , Tips , Plugin
Using the Access Manager in Google Analytics
2007-12-13 19:02:00 When using the Access Manager in Google Analytics there are a few things that you should know. You can setup people in your Google Analytics account to view only reports related to site activity or you can set them up as Administrators giving them full access to anything in your Google Analytics account. To add ... More About: General , Tips
Setting Parameters in Google Analytics
2007-12-13 00:12:00 As I mentioned yesterday about setting goal values there are various parameters (variables) that you need to set in Google Analytics for it to work dynamically. Now, why is this important you may be asking? Well the answer is simple really if you want to track visitors to your website you?d like to ... More About: General , Tips , Google Analytics
Tracking E-Commerce Transactions in Google Analytics
2007-12-12 07:10:00 A question that any Google Analytics user has is how do I get Dollar Values showing on transactions that take place on my site? The easy answer is giving a Goal Value a specific dollar amount but what if you sell more than one product on your website all of them with different prices? ... More About: Web Development , General , Tips , Transactions
Setting your site as an E-Commerce site in Google Analytics
2007-12-06 18:33:00 If you run an online store which basically means you accept payments on your website then you need to let Google Analytics know this. It?s pretty easy to set this up in Google Analytics . Login to your Google Analytics account Under ?Website Profiles? find the online store you want to show as an E-Commerce Store Click the ... More About: General , Tips , Site
What is the difference between a Visit and a Visitor in Google Analytics?
2007-12-06 16:47:00 When you are using Google Analytics to track your customer?s behaviors there are visits and visitors. So what is the big difference? Visits are the number of times someone accesses your website so that means that each time some lands on a web page in your website the hit is counted as a ?Visit?. Visitor s are ... More About: General , Google Analytics
Not All Web Designers are Created Equal
2007-12-05 16:08:00 I met up with DJ Kennedy of TechWyse Internet Marketing last night and we had an interesting conversation about web development, seo web analytics and it got me to thinking about how most people go about having websites designed and how they should be designed. How most people have a website designed? If you are like most ... More About: Web Development , General , Designers , Equal
Want Web Analytics Services for FREE?
2007-12-03 17:23:00 I have been thinking about running a Web Anal ytics contest in the last couple of weeks. Web Analytics can help make a good site great. Since we?ve rolled into the month of December, online companies big and small are busy selling and shipping to customers, and by the end of the month these ... More About: Services , General , Free
Testing your Google Analytics Installation
More articles from this author:2007-11-22 21:47:00 As I wrote yesterday you should test your Google Analytics install once you?ve created the website profile and installed the tracking code on your website. SiteScan isn?t the only tool around to test your Google Analytics install but it does work. If you?ve recently installed Goolge Analytics or you installed it ages ago this web ... More About: General , Tips , Testing 1, 2 |
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