Archive for the "Google Analytics" Category

Nolan receives his Google Analytics Certification

3/14/2017 - At KeyMedia Solutions, we’re very proud of all of our employees. The team loves to celebrate everyone’s accomplishments, and on Monday, March 13th, we got to celebrate Nolan becoming certified in Google Analytics. Nolan, one of our Project Managers, has been working for KeyMedia Solutions for two years. Before he made his way to our […]

Google Analytics Part 3: UTM Parameters

2/2/2017 - The point of a business website is to provide online conversions. The point of digital campaigns is to help drive those online conversions. It’s valuable information to understand which digital campaigns are driving the most conversions. For that reason, in my third portion of the Google Analytics series, I’m covering what UTM Parameters are, why […]

How to Use Google Merchant Center

1/19/2017 - With the uptick of options to sell your products online, it can be difficult to know how to go about it. According the U.S. Census Bureau, in Q3 of 2016 alone, Ecommerce retail grew 15.6%, a trend we’re seeing year over year. Let’s say you want to list your new kayak and make it easily […]

Why is there SPAM in my Google Analytics Account?

12/27/2016 - In our experience, it’s very common to find spam in Google Analytics accounts. As a matter of fact, we frequently bring this subject up with our clients when we’re performing an audit. Most of the time, spam doesn’t present a major issue for a company and can be resolved by configuring views and filters in […]

Which Metrics should you be tracking?

12/15/2016 - I thought today I would talk a bit about Metrics and which ones you should consider. No, not the Matrix, although that was a good movie, I’m talking about all the different measurable actions a customer can have with an ad or web site. Unlike Neo who only had two choices, the red or […]

Google Analytics Basics Part 2

8/25/2016 - Google Analytics is a powerful tool that jams a lot of website data into one place. It’s an amazing resource to help you understand how your website and marketing campaigns are performing. But a lot of businesses don’t take full advantage of this free service. They don’t know how to determine which pieces of information […]

My Demographic Isn’t On Social Media

2/14/2019 - Every business owner and marketer is looking for their “golden ticket” to reach their customers. For some reason, we keep hearing that the demographics a business is trying to reach aren’t on social. Is social media really only useful for reaching young people? Can you only reach affluent people on LinkedIn and the local newspaper? […]

You Can Set & Forget PPC Campaigns, Right?

2/7/2019 - Many marketers use paid search ads to serve text ads to people searching for their products and services. Pay per click, or PPC, campaigns can be very beneficial and provide a solid return on investment. However, some people believe that once the campaign is set up and started the job is done. Tobaria and Aaron […]

The Power of the Traveler Review

1/28/2019 - Familiar with the saying, “the squeaky wheel gets the grease”? In the age of digital, a bad experience with a brand or product can have detrimental effects on said entity. Online reviews have become very important, as 90% of people read an online review before visiting a business. A squeaky wheel, or negative review, can […]