Occam's Razor

DECEMBER 20, 2010

It shows the distribution of the pages people see on your site (not the "silly" metric, average page views per session). Only one of the above goals is connected to a "hard" conversion (leads generated, Goal 2). It is trivial to measure the base metrics for your website for your Social Media segment.

Analytics 119

Analytics Web Social Media Search 119

ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

We ran A/B tests around the clock on our free-trial funnel for nine months and got these wins: Quadrupled monthly lead volume in one year; Tripled the conversion rate from visitor-to-trial signups on our homepage. The team started as all marketers focused on lead generation. It was a typical lead-gen team when I joined.

Conversion 133

Conversion Technical Review Channel Engineer 133

David Teten

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Keren Moynihan, CEO, Boss Insights , said, “Last week at an industry function, we asked a high rolling VC, “how’s your lead gen?” So we probed, ‘Oh, so you don’t need a qualified lead generation tool then?’ The simplest way to track a company’s performance: have them give you access to their internal metrics dashboard.

Technical Review 78

Technical Review Software Review Analytics Private Equity 78

ConversionXL

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Do we get a higher lead value from those who fill out a form or those who contact sales? What types of micro-conversions produce the highest lead values? What Are Your Goals, and What Are Your Metrics? For further reading on B2B goals and measurement, check out this article on better measuring lead generation.

B2B 48

B2B Conversion B2C Sales Cycle 48

Cracking the Code

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Effectively measuring and understanding your CAC and CLTV metrics are key to future success. Bessemer SaaS Law #1: Your key monthly business metrics are: CMRR (Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue), Churn, and Cash flow - “Bookings” is for suckers. Brian, Paglo www.paglo.com. Great list! Great list! Philippe Botteri.

Software Review 48

Software Review North America Europe Metrics 48

Occam's Razor

MAY 20, 2013

As is common in these types of educational companies, aggregators rule the roost. Now that you have the macro view (don't expect your lead generation/conversion rate to look that good!), The answer is simple: Aggregators. They are the best drivers of traffic, they are the best generators of leads.

Analytics 140

Analytics Aggregator Channel B2B 140

The Startup Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

Lead Generation and Sales. Improve traffic figures, metrics and digital performance. Help create New Sales channels and Revenue generating models. For example, listing your business to aggregator sites, setting up your own e-commerce presence, or even opening up your blog to guest posting possibilities.

Social Media 107

Social Media PPC Marketing SEO 107

ConversionXL

MAY 13, 2020

After a few hours playing around with SQL , I was already able to deliver insights I never could have with aggregated Google Analytics reports. What’s the difference between raw and aggregated data in Google Analytics? Google Analytics, in the free version, provides only aggregated data. Do more and more people use Feature X?

Analytics 85

Analytics Aggregator SQL Cloud 85

Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 7, 2020

If anything, the importance of advertising in general, and of paid search in particular, has increased in the past few years. How can paid search assist in lead generation? And I discovered that the first page of results on Google was filled with paid search and aggregator results (things like Angie’s list and Yelp).

Search 76

Search PPC Kansas City B2C 76

David Teten

APRIL 1, 2021

aggregates resources from all the VCs. For instance, tracking ‘months-of-runway’ combined with the month-over-month change to that metric allows us to rapidly identify companies that may be distressed. Note this model amounts to lead-generation for the expert network, so you may be able to negotiate a lower rate than normal.

Private Equity 78

Private Equity Venture Capital Portfolio Equity 78

Occam's Razor

APRIL 29, 2013

Many used some data, but they unfortunately used silly data strategies/metrics. And silly simply because as soon as the strategy/success metric being obsessed about was mentioned, it was clear they would fail. It is a really good metric. There are many spectacular reasons for why Like (and +1s, Followers) is a horrible metric.

Metrics 166

Metrics Marketing Search SEO 166