* Internet Marketing blog archive for the ‘Google Analytics’ Category

Search Results Relevancy - case study futureshop.ca

It’s Christmas time! Tons of people will search online for gifts and online deals. They will come to your website and then… Well, then you need to help them find what they are looking for.

Mainly, there are two paths visitors take to find products on your site: using navigational links or using internal site search. The usage percentage for navigation and search is almost 50/50. So, 10 people may search for “xbox 360″ and 10 people may navigate through specific categories on your site, until they reach the xbox 360 product page.

I prefer the search method and I … Discover more about Search Results Relevancy - case study futureshop.ca

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Google Analytics - Advanced Segmentation Ideas

segmentation idea #1: keywords with conversions

Since Google launched the Advanced features we now have some toy to play with. The only thing that can stop you to play with web data, is your imagination and the time you have at your disposal.

One simple and elegant solution to analyze your web data is to look just at keywords with conversions. To do so, first you will need to define a goal (conversion, sign up, request, call, etc) and then create an advanced segment.

To create an advanced segment:

1. Select the profile you want to create the segment

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Google Analytics Tips and Secrets #1

How to override the “500 limit” in your reports

All reports in Google Analytics are subject to a 500 limit of listed records, being either keywords, search terms, referrals or any other report. In other words, if you are trying to view or download the full list of your paid keywords, you will be limited to the top 500 of them. Let’s bypass it!

GA - the "500 limit"

GA - the "500" limit

As you can see above, there are more than 875 “rows” of data you want … Discover more about Google Analytics Tips and Secrets #1

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111 Designs for Checkout Buttons

UPDATE: if you plan to design a checkout button, please read our post on “The Best Checkout Button“.

The checkout process plays an important role in the shopping experience of all e-commerce websites. And, the shopping process starts with a click on the Checkout button. While buying decision can be made outside your website influence, once visitors decide to buy products from your site, it is your job to help (persuade) them to complete the buying process.

Assuming your visitor already added products in their shopping cart, how well do you manage to … Discover more about 111 Designs for Checkout Buttons

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