Why using Google Analytics is making your site a sitting duck for your competitors & erasing your chances of growth.
A lot of bloggers and website owner use Google Analytics. It is free, has the Google Rubber Stamp of Approval, and looks pretty cool. So what could be so wrong with it?
Google Analytics is killing your site because it isn’t actually analytics. Or it isn’t used the way Analytics should be used.
Let’s step back a moment and ask a zen question… “What is the point of Analytics?”
A lot of people would answer that question this way… “Analytics tells you how many hits you get, where they come from, and what is popular on your site at any time. It also makes me very happy to see the line go up over time!”
Now that is all fine and good and important to know. Hell, I LOVE checking my analytics and seeing that “+26%” of whatever. It makes my day! But what is the real point of analytics? Isn’t there something more to it than just feeling good when you get lots of hits or feeling bad when you don’t?
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Best Wordpress, Design, and SEO Tools Ever: This is my toolbox for making sites that kick ass, rank well, and look great. What more could you ask for?
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How to Dominate Your Field in Google for any Given City: Simple nuts & bolts suggestion for getting your blog to rank better for your local area. Instead of getting too philosophical, I just give you one simple trick.
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How to Integrate the Thesis Theme and DG Review Site: The most complete and thorough step-by-step download for making the Thesis Theme work with Dan Grossman’s Review Site plugin.
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Google Analytics is Killing Your Website: You have to get off the Google Analytics addiction. It’s just not good for you, or your website. Read how to go from Vanity Analytics to Actionable Analytics.
More coming!
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This guide will show you exactly how to integrate WP Review Site with The Thesis Theme in 8 Step-By-Step actions. You can have your own Thesis-Powered review site running in less than 30 minutes by following this guide…
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