
Rethinking The Lowly Thank You Page
Let’s face it, the Landing Page gets all the attention these days. Every marketing blog (including my own) has an opinion on the best...

Thinking Inside The Boxplot
In a previous post describing a simple approach to de-seasonalizing your data, I covered how marketers can examine, at a rough level, the...

Google Analytics Android App Gets Complete Redesign For Mobile Devices
released a new version of its Android App with a complete redesign built specifically for phones and tablets. The announcement says the...

Using Indices For Digital Analytics: Opportunities And Pitfalls
It seems as though indices are everywhere these days as the entry-level insight tool of choice for digital analytics. It’s Marketing...

Twitter Quietly Adds Website Analytics (& You’ll Love It)
Did you know you can see how your website is performing on Twitter? You can see all the tweets that link to your website, whether or not...

The Digital Marketing Analysis Tree: Understanding Root Causes
I recently read an excellent article in the Harvard Business Review about how data-driven individuals think and act. Some of the key...

Are Your Local PPC Ads Really “Local”?
Paid Advertising Platforms are growing exponentially on what seems like a weekly basis. What once was Keywords + Ad + Bid = Money has now...

Is Your Site Foreign To Visitors? How To Present A Tourist-Friendly Experience
You’re being tested. Right now. You’re being probed and compared and measured and documented. Would you like to know your results? Like...

Adobe Adds Dynamic Tag Managment To Adobe Marketing Cloud
Like other tag management solutions, the Satellite technology consolidates tracking code for various analytics, advertising and marketing...

Google Analytics To Cease IE8 Compatibility By End Of 2013
today that it will not be compatible with Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 by the end of this year. According to the announcement the...

IBM Launches Digital Marketing Network, Offers Single Tag Integration With 100+ Vendor Partners
The network harnesses Digital Data Exchange, IBM’s tag management solution, that enables marketers to use a single tag to relay...

How To Create Interactive Charts In Excel
Continuing with my dashboard series that began on Search Engine Land and continued over to Marketing Land when the entire analytics...

Adobe Target Overhaul Aims To Simplify Web And Mobile Testing Efforts
The update supports touch for use on mobile devices. In the new workflow, marketers are taken step-by-step through the audience targeting...

Marketing Metrics & Quantum Physics
Sitting at the airport the other day, trapped by an indeterminately delayed flight, I picked up a copy of Scientific American. After all,...

My Date With Big Data
I recently closed the doors on my company, a social media analytics start-up. As soon as I dispose of my house, cars, and other major...

Google Adds AdSense Revenue As A Testing Objective In Content Experiments
announced today the addition of AdSense Revenue as an experiment objective in Content Experiments. The addition allows AdSense publishers...

How To Design A Landing Page That Converts
As marketers, getting quality traffic to our websites has never been easier. We have SEO, PPC, social media, email marketing, display...

4 Must-Know Facts On Product Listing Ad Mechanics
Product Listing Ads (PLAs) have rapidly gained market share since being introduced last year, and PLAs are now well established as an...

Page Speed Matters! Why You Need to Improve Yours Today
Pizza! My three-year-old daughter loves it — which is why the delivery guy knows exactly where our house is. But… if it takes too long to...
























