Analytics

Content performance measurement is difficult for marketers and publishers alike. Let's get beyond traffic, likes and pageviews and dive into metrics that matter.

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How did we optimize for the pandemic? [03/19/20]

How did we optimize for the pandemic? [03/19/20]

In optimization school, we are explicitly told not to optimize toward Quality Score. We are told to optimize toward conversions, or conversion rate, taking into account cost-per-conversion. But really, we are optimizing toward profit.

The best low-cost SEO software: SEMRush reviewed

The best low-cost SEO software: SEMRush reviewed

SEMRush is a popular low-cost SEO software that gathers ranking, link and keyword data. Read The Content Technologist review.

In the tradition of other semi-informative line graphs: Pinterest Trends review

In the tradition of other semi-informative line graphs: Pinterest Trends review

Pinterest, another giant repository of consumer taste data, released its Trends tool back in December. Much like its older, far wiser step-sibling, Google Trends, Pinterest Trends displays how consumer topics have historically trended on Pinterest. Cool, right?

Be your own content algorithm: MaxQDA review

Be your own content algorithm: MaxQDA review

Do you want to turn your large qualitative content dataset and want to transform it into quantitative data? MaxQDA’s got your number.

The 5-step SEO and content website health check

The 5-step SEO and content website health check

Five in-depth checks to benchmark and measure your content performance, email health, brand visibility and more. Repeat as often as needed.

Content measurement for committed publishers: Parse.ly review

Content measurement for committed publishers: Parse.ly review

Parse.ly tries to distill the very real problem of Google Analytics confusion into a few basic metrics.

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