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7 Retargeting Case Studies That’ll Boost Your Current Campaigns

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To do so, they reached out to Mercenta (a retargeting software company) to help get more website visitors into their local Mazda dealerships by way of some smart PPC ads. Just like Mazda improved their retargeting ads with proximity, Watchfinder did so with audience granularity from Google Analytics. Key Takeaways.

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Be Real-World Smart: A Beginner's Advanced Google Analytics Guide

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The outcome of book smart is rarely better for analytics practitioners then folks trying to learn how to fly an airplane from how-to books. This is all the way from Aug 2009: Web Analytics Career Advice: Play In The Real World! And, happily, it has almost all of the Google Analytics features implemented correctly. Let's go!

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6 Business Idea Validation Tactics to Improve Your Business Planning

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You must conduct client interviews, website usage tests, and maybe even set up a small PPC campaign to figure out whether or not the market is interested in you offering. Startup validation tactic 3: PPC (pay-per-click) test campaigns. In the Lean Startup methodology, one of the most important elements is getting out of the building.

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Recruiting: 12 Questions For Uncomfortably Hands-On SEO Interviews

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Search & Analytics. How To: Analytics. Enterprise Web Analytics in the Facebook Era. This sets an immediate precedent that the job is highly analytical and weeds out the marketers who would rather talk about what kind of tree their brand would be if it were a tree. Enterprise SEM. Enterprise SEO. Local Search.

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Want to Reduce CPA? Try Machine Learning–Driven Retargeting.

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From Google’s Session Quality and Conversion Probability reports to related smart retargeting platforms, machine-learning segments users like no PPC manager can. Identifying other indicators for intent will help you reach more ready-to-buy people with a CPA that’s similar to your best-performing audiences. Ease of implementation.

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Multi-Channel Attribution Modeling: The Good, Bad and Ugly Models

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There are few things more complicated in analytics (all analytics, big data and huge data!) I normally ask people to look at the Path Length report in the Multi-Channel Funnels standard report in Google Analytics (or equivalent tool if you are using SiteCatalyst or WebTrends or other web analytics tools). It is sweet.

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UTM Parameters: A Complete Guide for Traffic Attribution

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This post details the role that UTM parameters play in traffic attribution in Google Analytics. Here’s what I’ll cover: Why conversion attribution starts with traffic attribution How Google Analytics understands traffic sources What are UTM parameters? How Google Analytics understands traffic sources. HTTP Referrer.

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