Pam Aungst November 4, 2020 You’ve brainstormed and come up with the marketing plan for your business. You’ve built and launched your email campaign, paid ad campaigns, and social media campaigns. Now you’re tasked with tracking the ROI of your marketing efforts. As Digital Marketer states, tracking the ROI from your marketing campaigns can “[transform] … Continue reading How to Set Up Google Analytics Campaign Tracking
Michelle Morgan October 26, 2020 Conversion tracking could not be a bigger deal when it comes to seeing success with PPC campaigns. If you’re not tracking your conversions, how in the world are you going to know what’s working, or what’s not working, or where to put your budget? It’s mind-boggling to me that some … Continue reading How (and Why) to Set Up Microsoft Ads Event Tracking with Google Tag Manager
Paul Dughi October 6, 2020 We’re in for some big changes when it comes to tracking and advertising. While government regulators are making noise about taking action against major tech companies, the industry has not-so-quietly been making a couple of key changes that could lead to a cookie-less future. Cookies are those things websites use … Continue reading Big Changes Coming to Digital Ad Tracking: A Cookie-less Future?
Instead of having your analytics toolset read a cookie, pass a unique identifier associated with the user ID. Learn how to do it and keep it privacy compliant. Alan K’necht on July 30, 2020 For over 20 years, website analytics has leveraged the use of persistent cookies to track users. This benign piece of code … Continue reading Here’s an alternative to cookies for user tracking
Neal Taparia July 28, 2020 It’s puzzling how many people put in the hard work to drive visitors to their site, but stop short of looking under the hood and understanding what these users really do when they get there. They might look at their Google Analytics to understand some high level metrics like how … Continue reading 5 Ways User Tracking Tools Can Easily Improve Your Business
Hannah Cohen — June 8, 2020 Free-Photos / Pixabay Time tracking is essential for smoother agency operations. Learn why it’s important and how to do it right. The agency world revolves around time. Deadlines, launch dates, billable hours – everything you do has a temporal component. Your agency becomes more successful when it can bill … Continue reading The Agency Guide to Effortless Time Tracking
Julia Miashkova — April 5, 2020 Every time we’re tempted to think of hashtags as the newest thing of the past, we’re proven wrong. In times of uncertainty, hashtags serve as a means of community building and information sharing. In a debate, hashtags are labels used to proclaim alliances and define adversaries. As part of … Continue reading 7 of the Best Hashtag Tracking Tools to Try
Lindy Gillard — February 5, 2020 (Plus a UTM Builder Worksheet to Steal) It’s about to get hot in here. Today, we’re talking about tracking links, and while some may find this topic dull, I will argue that UTM links can be one of the sexiest tactics in a marketer’s toolbox. In this guide, beginners … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to UTM Tracking Links
Michaela Linhart — January 22, 2020 How do you coordinate the analytics setup of a web shop that sells their products all over the world—if you have to handle 10+ languages and currencies in over 80 countries? What about corporation-wide reporting for different brands, verticals, portals, or even companies within a multinational concern, all of … Continue reading Tracking Multiple Domains: Setup & Reporting for Dozens of Sites
With a projected 30-40% loss of user data in Safari with ITP in 2020, marketers are going to have to re-think how to handle attribution in the coming year. Simon Poulton on January 3, 2020 Contributor and SMX speaker, Simon Poulton, is focusing on intelligent tracking prevention (ITP) in 2020 because he believes Safari … Continue reading New challenges ahead for attribution with the rise of intelligent tracking prevention
