Trends for Websites and Google Analytics

Comparing Google Trends for Websites and Google Analytics data. 2011 Edition

This is an update for past year 2011 of the comparison between data from Google Trends for Websites and Google Analytics Read More

Jan 09, 2012
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Revenue by keyword length. Is the money in the long tail?

Revenue by keyword length. Is the money in the long tail?

We have always heard that big part of the money is in long tail keywords. If this is the case, how much the long tail adds to total revenue? Read More

Dec 24, 2011
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Merging keywords from Webmaster Tools & Google Analytics

Matching Google Webmaster Tools and Analytics keywords data

Keyword analysis is getting harder lately. Webmaster Tools and Google Analytics are not cooperating but here you have a way to merge all this data together. Read More

Nov 29, 2011
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Google SSL users show 'not provided' keywords

Numbers after a month of 'not provided' keywords

Since October 18th 2011 all organic traffic coming from signed-in users will show "(not provided)" instead of the keyword used to query Google Search Engine. How many visits are affected? Read More

Nov 18, 2011
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Ultimate SEO dashboard

Ultimate SEO Dashboard

There are two ways SEO and analytics interact: Pre and Post action use of web analytics data flow to fine tuning your SEO and them measure its performance. This dashboard wants to help you in the Pre phase. Read More

Nov 11, 2011
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Measuring SEO Performance

Measuring SEO Performance

Please, no more unorganized nonsense collections of metrics while trying to measure the success of the SEO you practice. Starting from observing user behaviour numbers will tell you the truth and you will know much better how to improve the performance of organic traffic. Read More

Apr 25, 2011
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Cardinal Path

Spring is getting really hot, Cardinal Path, WAA Awards & SMX Toronto

Was adventure what I was looking for when I came to Canada? Yes, and I'm getting triple ration: Web Analytics Association Awards, SMX Toronto and companies merging into Cardinal Path super online marketing agency. Read More

Mar 15, 2011
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