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Watching Websites
http://www.watchingwebsites.com
Website dedicated to Analytics, Startup metrics and social media. Accompanies the O'Reilly book "Complete Web Monitoring"
Recent Posts
Lean analytics: Questions VCs should ask (and you’d better answer)
Recently, I was in Israel for a cloud computing conference and some meetings with local VCs. The folks at Gemini, a VC firm, organized an evening with their portfolio CEOs to discuss lean analytics for startups. I concluded the presentation with a li...
Guest Post: How I increased traffic 1,176% in 24 hours
Alex Bowyer (@alexbfree) is a research analyst at Bitcurrent in Montreal, where he blogs about emerging technologies and their social impacts, and co-organizes events such as Bitnorth and Enterprise Cloud Summit. He is passionate about using computer...
Google Analytics Alerts: the start of a complete view?
Google Analytics recently added a new feature, called Alerts. At first glance, it’s an elegant way to show someone when a KPI on their site has changed significantly from what’s expected. It’s baselining, applied to all KPIs —...
How Twitter’s Retweet creates Pagerank for humans
We’re finishing a busy week in New York, with presentations at both Web2Expo and Interop New York. We had a great time running our first Communilytics Boot Camp, and O’Reilly’s bookstore sold out of our book. The Communilytics stuff...
International stores, video advertising, and the Windows 7 launch
We’re in Amsterdam this week, presenting at a Measureworks conference on web performance and optimization and attending a Tweetup. Our host, Jeroen, told us yesterday that since the introduction of GPSes in Amsterdam, traffic accidents in the n...
Guest Post: How much is enough when it comes to Voice of Customer?
Jonathan Levitt has spent the last 5 years as a pioneer in the voice of customer analytics space. Through his speaking, writing, and evangelism, he was instrumental in legitimizing voice of customer analytics at a time when traditional web analytics ...


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