Your analytics can provide you with info on your content

About a week or so ago, I saw a tweet on Twitter from my friend Shashi, Network Solution’s Social Media Swami, with an interesting dilemma: he saw on that people were coming to his blog after searching for the phrase “what does interspersed mean”. Interestingly enough, what he said caused me to write this post. [...]

Free web analytics: might as well use them

Jeremiah Owyang had this great twitter posting earlier today about how most of the folks that come to his site earned around $100k or more. How did his quantify that amount? I doubt he went to the owners of each individual IP address that visited his site and did a survey of their personalities to [...]

Do you know how many people visited your site? You do? According to who?

I’ve always known that there is a difference between web analytic software. Whether you’re using WebTrends, HitWise, Coremetrics, Omniture, Google Analytics, or even LiveStats, there are definitely differences in how things are measured. But it’s surprising HOW much of a difference there is. Why am I blogging about this? We’ve been using LiveStats for the [...]

Vertical Response Announces Partnership with Google – Better Tracking, Anyone?

Perhaps one of the coolest things in the past few months to hit e-mail marketing – or at the very least a really cool thing, Vertical Response, a third-party e-mail marketing system employed by small to large scale companies throughout the world, announced a partnership with Google to use Google Analytics to better track user [...]