Articles tagged Analytics

Google Analytics is a free service offered by Google that generates detailed statistics about the visitors to a website, in order to allow users to track, monitor and analyse user behaviour on a particular site, in order to aid search engine optimisation, and manage ppc campaigns.

This page contains links to all the Net Age articles which deal with the topic of analytics.

Encrypted Search Data Affects SEO

Recently, Google has instituted a policy of encrypting searches that people make when they’re logged in to Google, and as a result, not providing the search terms they used to Analytics.

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Analytics Overlay Replaced

If you’re a regular Analytics user, you might have noticed that Analytics no longer offers the site overlay feature. Instead, it’s been replaced by a brand new feature, called In-Page Analytics.

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Web Tracking Applications

One of the greatest advantages of using the internet to market your products and services lies in the fact that online activity related to your web presence can be easily measured.

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Analytics Data And PPC

If you use a pay per click campaign as part of your online marketing efforts, you should be tracking and analysing all your data, and you’re all doing that, right? If you are, then you might have noticed that your PPC dashboard numbers don’t necessarily match your analytics dashboard data. In this article, we’ll suggest a couple of reasons why it might be happening.

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Google Trends & Search Research Tools

Google Trends is a public web tool released by Google, that provides a graphic representation of how frequently any given term is searched for, according to date, region and language.

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Google Analytics Guru - Avinash Kaushik

Few names stand out as much, in the field of website analytics, as that of Avinash Kaushik, co-founder of Market Motive, author of Web Analytics: An Hour A Day, and Google’s official Analytics Evangelist.

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Quick Guide To Google Applications

Google makes a wide variety of different applications available to their users, most of them freely. As well as being free, many of them are fun, engaging, useful, or all three. For your convenience, here’s a list of Google application, as well as links to them.

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SEM For Beginners

Search engine marketing, or SEM as it is abbreviated, generally refers to the practice of increasing exposure to your online business platform through search engine results.

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Pay Per Click Advertising

Pay per click advertising, or PPC, is a popular internet advertising model in which the companies that advertise pay the host only when a user clicks on their advert.

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Google Analytics - Web Tracking By Numbers

Google Analytics is a free service from Google that allows users to track data about visitors to their site. It achieves this by generating detailed statistics that may be analysed, to create an accurate picture of user behaviour.

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A PPC Advertising Campaign

PPC, or pay per click, advertising has become a relatively simple and effective way of marketing your business on the web. Essentially, PPC marketing involves advertisers offering a bid on specific keywords that form part of users search terms, in an effort to have their website displayed near the top of search engine results.

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Analytics Terms

When viewing your Google Analytics it is important to know the basics. This article contains a basic glossary of various Google Analytics terms.

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Why Outsource Your Pay Per Click (PPC Campaign)

When deciding to engage in a PPC campaign many companies are faced with the choice of whether to attempt the activity themselves, or to outsource the task to a Pay Per Click company.

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SEO vs PPC

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Pay Per Click (PPC) have become the two most prominent forms of web marketing today.

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How Much Does A Lead Cost You?

It’s scary to me that so many companies spend huge amounts of money on their marketing campaigns, without knowing how much of a return those campaigns are giving them.

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