See the Eternal Light with Web Analytics

Posted May 28th, 2008 by Debanjan Ghosh

The analysis of websites ability to fulfill the objectives set while initiating the marketing strategy is called Web Analytics. It provides a series of following data:

  • Pages least viewed
  • Pages most viewed
  • Potential profit pages

Search engine marketing has more to it than onsite and offsite SEO. Yes, it is all about building popularity, positioning the brand and maintaining a traffic flow to your site. When it comes to maintaining the web traffic, you cannot do without web analytics.

Shortcut to Maximize ROI (Return On Investment)

Web analytics will help you find the sources that have the highest browse-to-buy ratios; also, you can identify which referral sources generate the maximum revenue and orders for your business. This detailed analysis report helps you find out which visitor groups have got the higher tendency to convert into members or customers.

Measure the Strength of Your Keywords

This report gives a detail analysis about the traffic to your site and their path. Analyzing this data gives you a better insight about the keywords that are effective for your business. Also, you can remove the ‘inert’ keywords from your site based on this report.

Optimize Your Business Conversions

The user behavior and conversion rates show how you can further improve your business. In addition, you can identify where you went wrong and can alter the content and navigation of the site accordingly.

Identify Where People Are Exiting Your Site

This feature allows you to have an understanding about where users are exiting your site. This analysis helps you to discover what is costing your sales. If the report indicates that a majority of the visitors leave the site on a particular page, just pay close attention to the contents and features of the page and find out what went wrong.

Formulate a Better Business Plan

You can draft a better business plan and course of action with the aid of web analytics. The main advantage of sketching your business plans based on web analytics is that you are dealing with facts and not on assumptions.

Google Analytics: The Supreme Advisor

A reliable and free source, Google Analytics provides you with a detailed statistics about the visitors to your site. If your search engine marketing requirement is handled by an SEO firm, you can make the most of this tool to analyze how efficient are they in putting your marketing goals in terms of the search engine language. Another advantage of using Google Analytics is that you can track all online campaigns, from emails to keywords, irrespective of the search engine or the referral source.

It is advised that you go for the assistance of a professional SEO firm for your web analytics requirements. Such firms could give you a better advice and suggestion regarding how you to go about with your search marketing campaign. Choosing firms that offer periodical web analytics report would be a better move.


2 Responses to: “See the Eternal Light with Web Analytics”

  1. Jim Spence responds:
    Posted: July 4th, 2008 at 8:18 am

    Friday I was searching for Blogs related to email topics but more specifically to positioning marketing. I found your blog and find it intersting.

  2. Cialisml responds:
    Posted: July 17th, 2008 at 4:17 am

    Thx for article


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