Web Analytics Is Not Hard.

Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Source: http://blogs.webtrends.com/

Running a business is hard.

"Analytics...form the connective tissue."

The ecosystem surrounding a business – developing IP, building a brand, motivating people, managing operations – often appears disjointed. We employ separate technologies, have separate (often competing) departments, separate sets of processes, even separate offices. Thus it’s easy to forget that business does indeed operate within an ecosystem, that all these seemingly separate entities must ...

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jascha kaykas-wolff 3 months, 2 weeks ago on Wordpress

Owen, thanks for the comment. Being put in your spot is a tough one and it’s really at the core of what i’m trying to get too. We all to often ask one person to be our ‘analytics’ person and more often than not it’s a thankless job. Is the business you are in selling advertising (you say increasing traffic if a goal)? The business problem you are trying to solve will often ... See all content

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NealScott_ 3 months, 2 weeks ago on Twitter

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uberVU - social comments 3 months, 2 weeks ago on Wordpress

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This post was mentioned on Twitter by kaykas: Web Analytics. Is it really hard? http://bit.ly/4yB5Sv #measure #Webtrends…

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owenp 3 months, 2 weeks ago on Twitter

@ESIInteriors check ut @JustinKistner 's post on what is actually hard or not about analytics. http://bit.ly/43AHv2

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Justin Kistner 3 months, 3 weeks ago on Wordpress

Looking forward to your posts on the practice of marketing iteration!

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justinkistner 3 months, 3 weeks ago on Twitter

A good post from @kaykas on what is actually hard or not about analytics http://bit.ly/43AHv2

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katzpdx 3 months, 3 weeks ago on Twitter

another "it's hard" vs. "no it's not" about web analytics @kaykas from @webtrends http://bit.ly/4yB5Sv #measure (well written)

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kaykas 3 months, 3 weeks ago on Twitter

Web Analytics. Is it really hard? http://bit.ly/4yB5Sv #measure #Webtrends

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