Hi colleagues! Â I just started a Frappr map so we can easily find each other around the world! Follow this link to join the Webanalytics Map: ...
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Jon Bovard
mr_awesome77
Dec 1, 2005 10:34 am
Our page view numbers jumped by 30% when we moved from logs to tags The amusing part was of course this was the same vendor and same software The amount of...
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Jennifer Cronan
jennifercronan
Dec 1, 2005 1:15 pm
You are correct there are other factors exactly that you pointed out: in our logs we don't filter out spiders, and internal traffic is also being lumped int...
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Oliver Schiffers
oschiffers
Dec 1, 2005 1:59 pm
Hello, some additional information... ... In fact it makes NetGenesis the most powerful (but also most complex) WA solution because with some efforts you can...
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ernest.mueller@...
mxyzplkiv
Dec 1, 2005 3:32 pm
No filtering issues in our case. If the discrepancy visitors are spiders, they're spiders coming from a wide variety of IPs with perfenctly normal IE5/6 user...
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enriquejgonzales
enriquejgonz...
Dec 1, 2005 4:16 pm
http://www.webpronews.com/blogtalk/blogtalk/wpn-58-20051127TheDreadedNoReferrer.html The Dreaded "No Referrer" Andrew Goodman Expert Author Published:...
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Andrew Edwards
andrewedward...
Dec 1, 2005 4:25 pm
In my experience--by no means universal but based on seeing dozens of company's installations--the biggest cause of discrepancy between log and tag analysis is...
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Thomas Bosilevac
bosilevac
Dec 1, 2005 4:45 pm
I know some of you have posted before, but I thought it might be benificial for some of us job hunters to have a list of recruiters in this space. Can all you...
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ernest.mueller@...
mxyzplkiv
Dec 1, 2005 5:01 pm
I guess I just have a hard time believing that 30% of the traffic to not just our site but other sites we've tested the page tag on are from unfilterable...
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Gus Kormeier
gusk@...
Dec 1, 2005 5:04 pm
Don't crawlers often use multiple IP addresses? So a few companies/crawlers would appear like very sizable chunks of traffic? -Gus ... From:...
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joyabillings
Dec 1, 2005 5:37 pm
Hey All, I worked for a company that saw very large (20-25%) frops in page views and visits. There was quite an uproar about the drop. However, we emphasized...
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bluepenguin1980
Dec 1, 2005 5:41 pm
Interesting comments about the spiders... One of the spider-presence "tests" that I've been doing is checking our Visits By Number of Page Views report...
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ernest.mueller@...
mxyzplkiv
Dec 1, 2005 6:52 pm
So we're using WebTrends OnDemand for our Web Analytics now. But we're starting to ramp up on our RSS feeds and need something to do tracking and statistics...
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enriquejgonzales
enriquejgonz...
Dec 1, 2005 8:57 pm
We use Feedburner at Usatoday. I've also heard of a competitor called PHeebo. Enrique Gonzales ... tracking and ... only...
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Eric Peterson
eefsafe
Dec 1, 2005 9:37 pm
http://www.webanalyticsdemystified.com/wednesday/ Dylan Lewis, a long-time lurker in this group and a good friend of mine, has decided to host a Web Analytics...
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omomyid
Dec 2, 2005 7:03 am
I'm a fan of blogs - no really I am. I check the Jupiter Blogs daily and even have our glorious leader's blog in my Sage side bar. These corporate blogs...
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Fred Kuu
fkuu325
Dec 2, 2005 8:11 am
I think the more successful corporate blogs are the ones that treat the blog as an online focus group instead of a marketing vehicle. Blogs are one of the few...
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Seby Kallarakkal
seby_nabler
Dec 2, 2005 8:23 am
I saw one interesting approach where the blog was used as an ask the expert section. This site was selling lighting fixtures and in the blog, the author ...
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Steve Jackson
redandwhiteb...
Dec 2, 2005 9:56 am
Hi All. I wonder if anyone (Jim Novo maybe?) have developed an array of flag metrics or what I call trip wires. Basically KPI's that can be set-up in a web ...
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brewsterbarclay
Dec 2, 2005 10:15 am
Hi Everyone, I have so far refrained from contributing to the logs vs tags debate because I do not think that this forum should be too commercial. However,...
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Seby Kallarakkal
seby_nabler
Dec 2, 2005 10:18 am
Well, we too flag the views/visit number because this is what usually skews data for us. Another flag we are planning to set up is the number of hits from a...
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ehodder
Dec 2, 2005 11:19 am
Anyone have experience they can share switching email service providers. We're feeling the need to move but some people in the group are nervous about the...
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Jon Bovard
mr_awesome77
Dec 2, 2005 1:54 pm
Why exactly are you nervous? I have just finished a major integration from an old system biggest problem was migrating data with the correct preferences intact...
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Jim Novo
jimnovo2
Dec 2, 2005 3:39 pm
... metrics ... investigation. ... ratio ... In my book all KPI's **must be trip wires** or they are not KPI's. If people are not taking action on the metric...
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Fred Kuu
fkuu325
Dec 2, 2005 4:30 pm
Ed, One of the questions your organization will need to answer is how mission critical is the email? Can your organization withstand a 1 day outage, 3 hour...
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Steve Jackson
redandwhiteb...
Dec 2, 2005 4:52 pm
Thanks Jim, All useful. What I am looking for specifically are the trip wires we might set-up for on site behavior for lead generation and e-commerce sites...
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jeremiah_owyang
Dec 2, 2005 5:26 pm
Yes, Balance is needed, and hard to obtain. I like all these comments, Yes, blogs can sometimes appear as PR tool, but then you lose the 'voice of...
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Jon Bovard
mr_awesome77
Dec 2, 2005 5:29 pm
Have you considered an installed solution like Lyris? They just bought out EmailLabs so they are big and only going to get bigger. And as powerful as any ESP ...
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omomyid
Dec 2, 2005 6:16 pm
Of course, I love #11: A blog is not a press release, it's an informal converastion. BTW, thanks for compiling this list and sharing it with others - it is...
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Jim Novo
jimnovo2
Dec 2, 2005 6:17 pm
... For retail, along same lines as above and reaching into BI / customer land: Current Value KPI: Average spend per 6 month active customer - what were sales...
