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the middle why matters Using web analytics to improve your marketing

Why the middle matters - How to analyze your online marketing

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A webinar I put on about analyzing your search marketing (and other online) campaigns to find real performance drivers.

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the middle

why

matters

Using web analytics to improve your marketing

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Today:

the middle

hi

Introduce

Three things that make the middle important

How to use analytics to make more money

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2

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what is the middle?

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what is the middle?

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Where did they enter?

What did they see?

What happened next?

What went into the cart?

What did they buy?

What did they expect / intend?

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why?

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Your reports are lying to you.#1

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Paid Search reporting:

SEO Reporting:

Impressions Clicks CPCPosition Conversion

Rankings Visits Conversion

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Paid Search reporting:

Impressions Clicks CPCPosition Revenue

A

B

1,000 55 $1.001.8 $1,000

1,000 55 $0.751.8 $100

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Paid Search reporting:

Impressions Clicks CPCPosition Revenue

A

B

1,000 55 $1.001.8 $1,000

1,000 55 $0.751.8 $100

6/25/09 Dell.com

$19MM in 8 hours!

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Paid Search reporting:

SEO Reporting:

Impressions Clicks CPCPosition Conversion

Rankings Visits Conversion

?

?

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Tool trust issues

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data is not knowledge

know this:

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Regardless of performance,

search is your

most valuable

traffic source.

#2

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10-25% 50-75%20-40%

What’s on your mind?

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modifiers: reviews, pictures, video, price, size, weight, books, problems, support, etc.

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search isn’t just a source of traffic,

it’s a source of insight.

know this:

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More specialization is not better.

#3

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And the leaddies go to . . .

SEO

Display Advertising

Usability / Design

IT

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What color are my glasses?

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specialists argue with each other because they can’t see the forest.

help them!

know this:

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Using analytics to improve your marketing

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Find outliers and understand WHY!

keywords

engines

landing pages

products

geographies

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Use keyword analysis to drive content development

reviews

instructions

videos

images

geographies

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Compare content / products against keywords and message

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find out why, and you’ll know what to do about it.

know this:

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Tools

Google Analytics / Omniture / WT

CrazyEgg Analytics

UserTesting, FeedbackArmy, 5s test

Tealeaf

Adwords Keyword Tool, trends, insights

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Start Today!

stop letting your reports make decisions

get more than money out of your traffic

stop giving specialists what they want

figure out why

do something about it

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@evanlapointe

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