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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"

• Added on: Sep 6th, 2009
• Country: Canada
• Language: English

• Author: Sean Power
• Listed in: Innovation Web 2.0
• Tags: Web 2.0 startup social media analytics metrics monitoring

Recent Posts

• Lean analytics: Questions VCs should ask (and you’d better answer)

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 11:28 in what did they do

  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

  Posted on Friday December 11th, 2009 at 16:28 in social bookmarking, what did they do

  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?

  Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 12:39 in social media, twitter, web anaytics, what did they do

  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

  Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 09:19 in pagerank, social media, twitter, web2expo, amplification, retweet, viral message, what are they saying, #measure, message diffusion

  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

  Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 08:32 in site design, conversion, campaign, video advertising, windows 7, wia, web anaytics, how did they do it, what did they do

  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?

  Posted on Monday November 2nd, 2009 at 20:18 in startup, surveys, web analytics, voc, jonathan levitt, voice of customer, building a new site, what are they saying, who's talking?, why did they do it

  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 ...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Tony

If you want to get a jump start on how to measure your social media metrics then this is a must read blog.

Posted: November 16th, 2009 | More Reviews From TonyB | Report This Comment

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