Archive for April, 2010
Article: 4.28.2010
Google Analytics: Tracking “Engager” Pages
<< See the Parent article on Functionalism
Web Page Type #2: Engagers.
Another type of Functionalism page is the Engager. A splash (or home) page is an Engager; it says hello and give you something fun to look at. But it also drives you to view more.
Article: 4.26.2010
Google Analytics: Tracking “Completer” Pages
<< See the Parent article on Functionalism.
Over the next 3 weeks we're going to do something differently.
Instead of doing our Tactics-Strategies-Vision thing, we're going to do a series on Functionalism. Each article will be about one type of Functionalism
Article: 4.21.2010
See your website differently: Functionalism.
Let's think differently about your website.
We're always trying to think up new ways to create websites. And we just fell in love with Website Functionalism. What is functionalism? Think of EACH of your web pages on your website. What do they do? Why do
Article: 4.9.2010
Top 10 questions to evaluate SEO and Social Media experts.
Self-serving? Absolutely. Helpful to you? YES.
I recently came across two really great articles about hiring someone like me. Let's face it - sometimes you need a little help doing the whole SEO and Social Media thing. And that means you have to get the right
Article: 4.9.2010
Drive your website development using SWOT Analysis.
What is SWOT?
SWOT is an acronym for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. Traditionally, it's used to examine the business as a whole, for viability as an enterprise. But here, we're focusing on using it to discover how to improve your website.
Article: 4.6.2010
The 1-2 punch of analytics tools: Woopra with live website tracking
If Google Analytics is Batman, then Woopra is Robin.
Think of the relationship between Batman and Robin. Robin wasn't just an apprentice, but a complimentary member of the dynamic duo. He had skills that Batman didn't.
Woopra: The real-time tracking and analytics
Article: 4.2.2010
Role-Playing: How Websites Get Built
What's one of the biggest problems to getting your website up and running? No one knows the roles to play.
If you've ever developed a website, you know what I am talking about. It's that moment when you say, "Now what?"
If no one knows their specific

