
Simplifying Google Analytics configuration with Google Tag Manager
Google Analytics is a crucial part of any online marketer’s toolbox. Getting analytics data starts with a proper installation of the...

Regression analysis to improve Google Ads performance
Advanced digital marketing requires us to go beyond what everyone else is doing and approach from new angles. One of the ways to stand...

Where is Google Attribution?
In May 2017, Google announced the launch of a free version of Google Attribution. In October of that year, it said the tool had rolled...

Ask an SMXpert: New approaches in customization can build better analytics reports
Data-driven digital marketing expert and senior director of digital intelligence at Wpromote, Simon Poulton, was one of the SMX East...

Making your analytics work harder and smarter – SMX East 2018
In May 2016, Google unveiled Data Studio, a free data visualization tool that allows anyone to create reports with graphs, charts,...

LinkedIn Sponsored Content can now be tracked via Google Campaign Manager
LinkedIn announced on Monday it is adding Sponsored Content to the available ad units that can be tracked by Google’s Campaign Manager....

Google Data Studio comes out of beta
Google’s two-year-old free reporting and data visualization platform, Google Data Studio, is now generally available. Integrations and...

Report: Arizona attorney general investigating Google location tracking
Roughly a month ago AP reported that Google continues to collect location data when ‘Location History’ is turned off. The company...

How to capitalize on the competitive advantage of real-time data analysis
Real-Time report in Google Analytics allows you to monitor website activity as it actually occurs on your website or app. The report is...

3 attribution considerations for B2B lead generation
Attribution modeling allows marketers to measure the value of their campaigns across the top, middle and bottom funnel stages plus...

Google announces Google Marketing Platform Partners program
Image: Google Following on Tuesday’s announcement that Google is grouping its advertising into three new brands — Google Ads, Google...

Advertisers will soon have AdWords tools to test & measure creative elements of YouTube video a
Google is introducing new tools in AdWords for YouTube advertisers to measure and test creative aspects of their video ads. Announced at...

5 things to check if your traffic suddenly drops
No one’s immune to traffic drops, and the causes may be easy to overlook. Still, to avoid barking up the wrong tree, gather the evidence...

Google bows to publisher pressure to uncap vendor limit for its CMP, Funding Choices
The tool allows publishers to create and display a message that lists the ad tech providers their sites use and asks visitors to consent...

Google issues updated GDPR guidance to publishers on how to gain consent from users
CookieChoices, to include new tips and suggestions to advertisers and publishers in advance of the May 25 deadline for enforcement of the...

More companies announce GDPR compliance efforts as the deadline for enforcement looms
GDPR) — a sweeping set of European Union (EU) rules that govern the handling of EU citizens’ data — goes into effect, we’re seeing a...

YouTube to stop supporting third-party ad serving in EU in May, citing GDPR
YouTube is closing off access to third-party ad serving and pixel tracking globally, just ahead of the date when the European Union’s...

Consumer groups file FTC complaint against YouTube for collecting kids’ personal data without
A coalition of 23 consumer groups filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission charging YouTube with violating the Children’s...

The ultimate guide to bot herding and spider wrangling
This is Part 1 of a three-part series. We generally think about search engine optimization in relation to humans: What queries are my...
























