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Analytics

Best analytics for SAAS

Nudge. Nudge enables you to get customer insights with ease, diving straight into how customers are engaging, what they’re paying attention to, where they’re coming from, on what devices. And then it makes analysts jobs easier by synthesizing the data into insights, so you can get from insight to action faster. SAAS companies need to see how customers are engaging in their marketing, where customer are coming from and what is having an impact. Nudge makes this easy to do,… Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

Best analytics for DTC brands

Nudge. Nudge enables you to get customer insights with ease, diving straight into how customers are engaging, what they’re paying attention to, where they’re coming from, on what devices. And then it makes analysts jobs easier by synthesizing the data into insights, so you can get from insight to action faster. DTC brands are very focused on impact, and seeing if their efforts are having that impact. As well as seeing where customers come from, and how effective pages are… Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

Best analytics for blogs

Nudge. Nudge enables you to get customer insights with ease, diving straight into how customers are engaging, what they’re paying attention to, where they’re coming from, on what devices. And then it makes analysts jobs easier by synthesizing the data into insights, so you can get from insight to action faster. Blogging takes long term commitment, and Nudge helps provide a snapshot of performance, to justify the time investment. And show how the blog and its community are building momentum. Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Product Updates

What is the best marketing analytics for beginners?

The hurdle to getting started with analytics can be quite high. Which is where usability is important. Nudge is well suited for beginners through to pros, by providing an easy to use dashboard. Which can be used without training. That helps beginners to get going and then they can tap into some of the more advanced features. … Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

Best analytics for content marketing

Nudge. Nudge enables you to get customer insights with ease, diving straight into how customers are engaging, what they’re paying attention to, where they’re coming from, on what devices. And then it makes analysts jobs easier by synthesizing the data into insights, so you can get from insight to action faster. Content marketing requires a high fidelity view of the customer and how they engage with the content created by the team. Nudge provides this through their metrics.  Some… Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

How do I get free analytics for my website?

There are many free providers out there, who provide analytics as an entry point to their product or product suite. You simply need to sign up, being free, makes the barriers to entry lower, so that you can try a few and see what suits your needs. It’s increasingly common to have 2 or more providers installed, that provide different metrics and analysis for you. … Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

Any recommendations for a web analytics tool

Nudge. Nudge enables you to get customer insights with ease, diving straight into how customers are engaging, what they’re paying attention to, where they’re coming from, on what devices. And then it makes analysts jobs easier by synthesizing the data into insights, so you can get from insight to action faster. … Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

How often are you checking on your web analytics?

High performance companies tend to check their analytics more frequently. With analysts all the time, checking in on progress and comparing against expectations. In smaller companies, where analysts have to juggle more, this can reduce to as little as once a month.  An easy trick, is to ‘pin’ the tab in your browser, that points to your analytics system. So you can continue to check in on it as frequently as you need. … Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

What are the benefits of web analytics

If you were to have a digital experience without web analytics, you would be operating blind. Web analytics enable you to see what impact you have with customers. How many are visiting, what they’re doing and how helpful it is in delivering business objectives.  The main benefit of web analytics is visibility on your performance.  A nice analogy is running, remember running without tracking the time, or a fitness watch? Once you get data, it is much easier… Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022
Analytics

How does web analytics help in tracking referrals

Web analytics works through a piece of javascript on your webpage. As a user visits the page and loads the javascript, the browser in loading the webpage, passes to the javascript, where that person came from.  i.e. ie someone clicks from Facebook, that data gets passed over.  This enables web analytics to track referrals. Appending extra data to click URLs, like UTM sources, can also provider further detail, such as the link, or ad clicked.  Sometimes this… Continue reading

Ben Young
Ben Young
October 7, 2022