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Using Analytics to Optimize Facility Performance & Reduce Costs

Tom Buiocchi — January 10, 2019 Follow @ServiceChannel — January 10, 2019 Pexels / Pixabay The proverb “a stitch in time saves nine” goes back centuries but the principles are just as applicable to any modern operations. Unfortunately, too many facilities management departments still operate in a reactive manner, having to quickly put out fires … Continue reading Using Analytics to Optimize Facility Performance & Reduce Costs

To Get the Most Out of Google Analytics, First Understand What It’s Telling You

Zach Heller — December 27, 2018 Follow @zheller — December 27, 2018 Arguably the single best free tool available to marketers is Google Analytics. If you know how to use it, it can tell you so much about your customers, how they are using your website, what they’re interested in, and what is causing them … Continue reading To Get the Most Out of Google Analytics, First Understand What It’s Telling You

Ask an SMXpert: New approaches in customization can build better analytics reports

Data-driven digital marketing expert Simon Poulton outlines opportunities in various solutions to customize dimensions for more focused analytics reporting. Wendy Almeida on December 27, 2018   Data-driven digital marketing expert and senior director of digital intelligence at Wpromote, Simon Poulton, was one of the SMX East speakers during the “Making Your Analytics Work Harder And … Continue reading Ask an SMXpert: New approaches in customization can build better analytics reports

Google Analytics For eCommerce: A Complete Beginner’s Guide

Nicole Blanckenberg — December 4, 2018 Follow @https://twitter.com/NicoleBlancken — December 4, 2018 One of the most important tools an online store entrepreneur has at their disposal is Google Analytics for eCommerce. Why? Because it points you to where your marketing strategies are working – and not working – and gives you valuable insights into your … Continue reading Google Analytics For eCommerce: A Complete Beginner’s Guide

3 signs it’s time to make the switch to account-based analytics

B2B marketing teams deserve better than patchworked spreadsheets and siloed dashboards to track and measure success. If someone asked how you track your marketing efforts, how would you respond? Chances are, your answer would sound like a game of martech MadLibs. You’re using Google Analytics, advertising platforms, marketing automation, your CRM and myriad other tools … Continue reading 3 signs it’s time to make the switch to account-based analytics

Predictive Analytics in 2018: What’s Possible, Who’s Doing It, and How

Derek Gleason — October 11, 2018 — October 11, 2018 In 2009, Netflix offered $ 1 million to anyone who could improve the quality of its recommendation engine by 10%. It took two years, but a team finally won. Netflix paid the bounty—then ignored the code. As it turned out, the enhanced algorithms “did not … Continue reading Predictive Analytics in 2018: What’s Possible, Who’s Doing It, and How