August 28, 2009 by Cardinal Path
compare apples to apples We have a client whose IT department is stating that AWStats should be sufficient for their Web Analytics needs and questioning whether GA is really necessary The problem arises, in part, out of the problem that … Read Full Post
Category: Marketing Optimization, Technologies, Web Analytics
April 8, 2009 by Cardinal Path
Caution, this post definitely contains mature subject matter; reader discretion is advised. Frustration with the tiny little fields in GA, particularly in Goals and Filters and in the inline filter box reached a climax this weekend. So I wrote this … Read Full Post
Category: Google Website Optimizer, Search Engine Optimization, Technologies, Web Analytics
February 3, 2009 by Cardinal Path
In writing today's murderous post on Google Analytics Cookies I happened to plug the value 1234567890 into my “Unix time stamp” converter, and what did I find? Try it: Timestamp converter Talk of paranoia and superstition! Would that be 3:31:30PM … Read Full Post
Category: Technologies, Web Analytics, Web Development
January 21, 2009 by Cardinal Path
Its not a bird nor a plane, etc. but it is one of the most intriguing Google Analytics sites I've encountered. Could this be one of the QA sites used by a GA development team? It has no rational objective … Read Full Post
Category: Technologies, Web Analytics, Web Development
December 17, 2008 by Cardinal Path
Look closely – they're choc-full of info Last time on “As the cookie crumbles”, we featured the friendly cookie monster rescuing an eCommerce site on steroids. Having been formerly introduced to the cookie monster, we can now talk about his … Read Full Post
Category: Technologies, Web Analytics, Web Development