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Monthly Archives: July 2009
Student Insights on Smarter Cities
In light of the University Jam a couple of the interns at IBM (Daniela Retelny, Michelle Morrison and I) put together a short video reflecting the results from the jam as well as another survey we conducted independently among a …
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Tagged Education, Smarter Cities, smarter collaboration, smartercity, smarterplanet, university, university_jam
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Maneuvering Mobile Part 2: Tracking and Analyzing a Mobile Specific Site
Today, many of my clients have taken the step to invest in a mobile friendly version of their web site. This exciting initiative faces many of the same challenges and questions as you would consider for your traditional web presence. …
Optimizing for The Future
As Joe has mentioned, we are very proud of our results in “The Forrester Wave™ Web Analytics, Q3 2009,” which just came out on July 23, 2009. One of the areas where we ranked exceptionally well was in …
Does your web analytics matter?
As far as applied web analytics is concerned, there are two types of people in the world: those who use analytics because they know it’s important to do it, and those who use analytics because it’s making a big difference …
Automated Keyword Bidding Doesn’t Have to Be Automated Money Sink
Nick Abramovic’s blog post on Search Engine Land is highly critical of automated keyword bidding practiced today by many Search Engine Marketing agencies. Nick claims that a rules-based approach to account management is flawed and ineffective.
I wanted to respond …
L’Occitane en Provence Generates 25 Times Higher Revenue with Targeted Email
Everyone knows you get better results with personalized, targeted emails than with the “batch and blast” approach, but acting on that knowledge is another issue. If you’re procrastinating because you don’t have time, don’t have the resources, or don’t have …
Search marketers confident about budget increase, not so about Bing
We recently polled search marketing practitioners and executives about their paid search programs. The poll was taken during a PPC best-practice webinar that we hosted with Search Marketing Standard.
The webinar shared the experience and insights of Hello Direct, a …
Maneuvering Mobile
If you are like any of my clients you are probably asking one or more of the below questions:
1. How can I understand mobile visitors on my site?
2. Do I really need to invest in a pure mobile …
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