It only takes a few minutes to find the nuggets of truth that will make you a better marketer. We’ll show you how to access those insights and then act quickly to drive better results from your site.
This presentation is useful even if you never logged into Google Analytics.
13. 1. No cookie? No data
2. JavaScript disabled? No data
3. Time on page? Or time on tab?
4. Same device, different user
5. Same user, different device / browser
When it doesn’t work
89. 1. They see a Thank You page (additional messaging)
2. They get an auto-response email
3. Sends an email notification to you
4. Saves to database or CRM
5. Records as a conversion in Analytics
5 Things that happen when visitors submit...
104. 1. Add “social proof” to your top pages
2. Make sure every page has a call to action
3. Add people and personality
4. Use short, simple forms
5. Answer visitors’ top questions
5 Tips for better conversion rates
112. 1. Add great calls to action
2. Add strong testimonials
3. Add links to your strongest content
4. Remove links to other websites
5. Polish! Add personality! Video! People!
5 Tips for Top Pages
123. 1. Any small links getting clicked a lot?
2. Any big buttons getting missed?
3. Are calls to action effective?
4. What gets clicked the most in the main nav?
5. What never gets clicked in the main nav?
5 Questions to ask your Navigation Summary
124. “Everything you remove from a page
makes everything that’s left more prominent!”
Less is more (effective)
148. Medium
broadest origin of traffic
cpc
Source
Specific (branded) origin of traffic
facebook
Campaign Name
Specific marketing effort
spring_sale
Campaign tracking for a Facebook ad
149. Medium
broadest origin of traffic
email
Source
Specific (branded) origin of traffic
mailchimp
Campaign Name
Specific marketing effort
april_newsletter
Campaign tracking for an email newsletter
150. Medium
broadest origin of traffic
cpm
Source
Specific (branded) origin of traffic
twitter
Campaign Name
Specific marketing effort
event_registration
Campaign tracking for a Twitter campaign
184. 1. Search for each phrase yourself. Find it?
2. Your page isn’t ranking? Optimize it!
3. You don’t have a page? Create it!
4. Adjust your navigation to help visitors find
things faster
4 Tips from the Search Terms report
212. 1. It answers questions
2. You share the insights
3. You make decisions based on those insights
4. You take action!
5. You measure the impact
Analytics is useful only if...