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Data & Analytics

18 articles tagged Data & Analytics.

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David Goncalves

Is SEO Analytics the Same as Rank Checking?

Use rank checking as a glance, and SEO analytics as the query paired with the page that should answer it. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

What Is a Business Dashboard?

Build a dashboard for a decision someone makes on a schedule, and label the source of each number. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

Do You Need a Dashboard or More Reports?

Add a report when a person still needs the detail, and a dashboard when the same decision is made on a schedule from numbers that already exist. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

Should You Watch Conversion Tracking or Traffic Numbers?

Watch traffic when you only need to know the site was busy, and conversion tracking when you need the form, the call, or the booking. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

When Should You Hire Someone for Data Analytics?

Hire when you can name the change someone must notice and the numbers you already have do not show it clearly. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

Should You Use a Dashboard or a Spreadsheet of Exports?

Keep the export when one person can see the change in it, and move to a dashboard when the decision needs the same view for more than one person. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

When Is Business Intelligence Worth Hiring For?

Hire when the manager's question is known and the monthly sheet cannot show the source behind the answer. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

Is Marketing Analytics More Than Ad Click Counts?

Treat click counts as traffic, and marketing analytics as the path from that traffic to an enquiry you recognize. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

What Is Marketing Analytics?

Tie spend and pages to enquiries, using sources you already have. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

What Is SEO Analytics?

Read queries and pages from Search Console and the site, and refuse a single score. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

What Is Conversion Tracking?

Record the form, the call, or the booking you already consider a result. The service page is the conversation after that.

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David Goncalves

What Is Business Intelligence?

Put operational numbers where a manager can question them and see the source. The service page is the conversation after that.

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