Category Archives: analytics

WordCamp Portland Talk this Month

Posted on September 4, 2010

I am psyched to be speaking at WordCamp Portland this month. My talk titled Measure Twice, Blog Once. It will be on a methods and tools that can help you get more actionable data on your WordPress site. WordCamp is … Continue reading →

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Migrating to Google Analytics Async Tracking Code

Posted on June 6, 2010

Recently Google Analytics moved the asynchronous JavaScript version of their tracking code out of beta; it is now the standard version of the code you will see when you visit your settings in Google Analytics. This is great, as it … Continue reading →

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Tracking Authors in WordPress with Google Analytics Event Tracking

Posted on February 8, 2010

Here is a script for tracking authors in WordPress using Google Analytics Event Tracking. I threw this together in response to a blog post by Douglas Karr on tracking authors in WordPress. Doug presents a way to do this using … Continue reading →

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How to Create a Custom Advanced Segment in Google Analytics

Posted on February 6, 2010

I put this together for a SwellPath client the other day, so I thought I would share it here, since it is a bit too 101 for the SwellPath blog. Overview of Advanced Segments in GA By default Google provides … Continue reading →

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Web Analytics Wednesday at eROI

Posted on January 23, 2010

Just a quick post to promote the first Web Analtyics Wednesday of 2010 in Portland. It’s this upcoming Wednesday, January 27th, at eROI.  I’ll be giving a short presentation on real-time web analytics reporting; an overview tools available for tracking … Continue reading →

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