Here's one to watch.. http://tor.eff.org/ The following is taken from the homepage Tor's technology aims to provide Internet users with protection against...
"A stalker could use traffic analysis to learn whether you're in a certain Internet cafe..." I love it. There will be Hollywood movies next. Clearly every web...
Could someone with a WSJ subscription elaborate for the rest of us. My company is looking at ASP solutions right now, and I'd be interested to see what this...
You can check if the referrer is detected by typing javascript:alert(document.referrer) into the URL bar of your browser on the entry page. Email clickthroughs...
... Go to news.google.com and search for "omniture cookies". You will be able to read the article subscription-free. In brief, the main criticism is that the...
Using campaign tracking can tell when visitors arrive from an email. Some analytics solution will tell you if the landing page has been set as their home page....
I use NetTrackerer Enterprise Edition extensively for my biggest client. To get the referrer data, choose the left side option titled "marketing." Under there...
http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/07/31/business/ecom01.php Apparently this will also be in next Monday's New York Times but since I'm not sure how long it will...
Does anyone know of any resources/papers/articles etc. that provide a summary, prediction, analysis etc. this case and the potential impact it may have? -Adam...
Has anyone done Web Analytics on real estate websites? They are mostly for lead generation, so KPIs that I've identified are regarding leads ( cost/lead,...
... Aug 1, 2005 Christina, I am looking for some inexpensive (or free) web analytics software that will provide cost/lead, conversion rate, and number of leads...
Adam, This is about form abandonment metrics, right? I don't have a copy of it but it is shaping up to be a big deal. Anyone doing certain types of form...
Tom, That's not correct. Server redirects do not affect the referrer. Examine a page of Google results and look at the URLs for the paid ads. You will find ...
It's the suit filed on May 20th against Omniture & Coremetrics and expanded in June to include visual sciences, sagemetrics and sane solutions. The 4 patents...
From my experience, Apache redirects do retain the referrer. I don't know about IIS. However, redirects created programmatically (like JS, CGI, JSP, etc) are...
Retention of the referrer or loss of the referrer is down to the browser and code that executes there, not the server. There's nothing that CGI, IIS or JSP can...
Is anyone aware of any Web analytcs vendor (ASP model) that enables use one's own 1st party tags to collect one's own data - but has API to port that data into...
I believe this is what WebSideStory is doing with their Stream API / SOA... i.e., do your own data collection and then send it to the ASP for warehousing and...
Revenue Science has been doing this for years. If you think about it any of the ASP companies can perform this they will just loose the ability to do cross...
We currently do not have browser overlay technology here, and are looking at a couple of solutions that do. I remember from when I worked somewhere else, that...
Jason there is an attribute somewhere in the DOM that the overlay uses to dissaggregate links usually its querystring, alternatively i believe name="123456xyz"...
... Yes, you have to append the parameter. (I suppose in an ASP solution you could concoct some more complicated Javascript to notice when each link is...
Something to consider as it relates to the implications of such a tactic on search engines....Google especially. Google doesn't like a lot of parameters in...
Hello all, We've been doing a bit of digging into the different demographic groups and different search engine use. We are finding that across our network of...
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Brandon Marino
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Aug 2, 2005 3:31 pm
By coincidence, I was just reading an analysis ( http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/article.php/3524411) of a report Dogpile authored (...
Would like to find some data as to whether the (growing) portion of Internet traffic that blocks or rejects 3rd party cookies behaves differently. What I'm...
Sarah, This is a good question to ask, but are you certain it's what you want to know? Blocking and rejection of third party cookies is rare. Did you perhaps ...
