Analytics

Have you ever been using Google Search Console and found it a pain when you have to perform multiple filters on URLs or queries to analyse performance the way you want? This is where Google Search Console’s new regular expression feature comes into play. Added in April 2021, Search Console’s regex filtering enables you to […]

In October 2020, Microsoft launched a new, free analytics tool for webmasters to utilise on their website. Like other analytics platforms, the aim of this tool is to understand your users better and gain insight into how they are using your website.   Our take on this tool is that it complements other analytics tools such as Google […]

You don’t need to be a web developer to understand schema markup. Discover the what’s, how’s and where’s in plain English, simply explained.

Want to track link clicks on your website in Google Analytics? No problem – we’ll show you how, with options including Tag Manager, plugins and hardcoding.

We’re now almost three weeks into the UK’s Coronavirus lockdown. It’s probably safe to say that we’re far from fully adapted to our current circumstances, either as businesses or as individuals. And, of course, more change is coming. Part of staying agile as a business, and responding to further developments throughout the crisis, involves maintaining […]

Sometimes, Google Tag Manager just. won’t. work. It doesn’t matter how closely you’ve followed instructions, how much training you’ve had, or how many previous Google Tag Manager accounts you’ve set up. It’s infuriating. It’s stressful. But when you solve the problem, it’s so satisfying (and definitely worthy of a fist bump in the office). Across […]

Schema markup is one of the most under-utilised SEO techniques out there. This is surprising, because it is one of the most valuable and powerful tools available to search engine marketers in 2020. So, why are people missing out? Well, check out this introduction to schema markup on Schema.org: Schema.org vocabulary can be used with […]

Google Analytics has a lovely feature that allows you to group content for easy analysis. The imaginatively titled Content Grouping function allows you to report on aggregated metrics for particular types of content. This gives you deeper insight into your traffic and content performance. This content grouping masterclass will run you through the basics of […]

Tracking customer journeys is an essential part of marketing, and in the digital space it is both easier to do and far more useable. Understanding where customers are coming from and which marketing channels are working is an absolute must for intelligent use of marketing spend. And when it comes to tracking your customer journeys, […]