Since working in the world of web analytics, I have come across a common misconception about what web analytics is. When you talk about improving performance and conversion of websites, in many instances the first comment is “So you do SEO”. Many simply think optimising a website is SEO purely because of the word ‘optimisation’. Continue reading “Web Analytics is about MUCH more than SEO”
Reporting and Actionable Insights are not the same thing…
Two things I spend a lot of time doing are:
- Drawing funnels – my workbook and desk are full of them.
- Explaining the difference between reporting and actionable insights.
Continue reading “Reporting and Actionable Insights are not the same thing…”
Data is the beauty and downfall of web analytics
It may seem a very strange thing to think that data is a downfall of analytics, surely there can’t be such a thing as too much data about your website…? The long and short of it is that in many situations, people in organisations like to surround themselves with figures, producing reams of reports rather than any actionable insights. Continue reading “Data is the beauty and downfall of web analytics”
What is Web Conversion Rate?
Web conversion rate % is the most important factor in the success of your website performance. It is basically the % of site visitors who complete a specific action on your website. Continue reading “What is Web Conversion Rate?”