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UPDATE January 1, 2010: thanks everyone for contributing. Together we raised $2591 for UNICEF. I’m a big fan of Unicef and the work that they do around the world. Every year they are one of the charities that our family donates to. Normally we try to do something that can really have an impact, like […]
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My project approach
In the big picture of things, the web is not that old. But, like my son, it has grown leaps and bounds in a short time and is maturing at an exponential pace. When I first started building websites back in the 90’s and met with a prospective client I’d take them through four questions which […]
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15% off Predictive Analytics World
Readers of the “Benry Blog” can get 15% off Predictive Analytics World. Just mention the following discount code when registering: benrypaw09
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EMetrics Canada
The 2009 EMetrics Canada conference has been announced and runs March 29 – April 1 in Toronto. This will be the second year the conference has been in Canada and I’m looking forward to seeing the lineup Andrea Hadley puts together. For more information visit: www.emetrics.org
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MS Word as a Blog Posting Tool
I’ve been playing with MS Word (Windows) as a blog posting tool. It’s pretty easy to get it up and working too. Create your blog post in a Word document Go to Office Button and select PUBLISH > BLOG. Word supports Windows Live Spaces, Blogger, SharePoint, Community Server, TypePad, WordPress and others Then publish your […]
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Many Eyes
If you haven’t toyed with it yet, Many Eyes is an interesting tool for sharing and visualizing data buried in spreadsheets, tables or text. Created by scientists at IBM, it’s a compelling for visualizing information, discovering unexpected patterns or insights. I haven’t had the chance to run some web analytics data through it, but I suspect […]
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ClickTale upgrades
The folks at ClickTale have upgraded their app to include some new features. Included in the changes: Form analytics (read about form analytics on their blog post) Improved recording and playback so you can now see all visitor actions inside online forms including mouse movements, keystrokes and interactions with controls such as drop-down lists, check boxes, […]
Start your engines! The WAA has launched it’s Web Analytics Championship. It’s an opportunity for Web Analysts to have some “analytical funâ€, share their knowledge, and get a big prize! Dive into the data via the Google Analytics account and see what insights you can come up with. First prize is an eMetrics Marketing Optimization […]
LunaMetrics is holding a Google Analytics Training Day in New York City on June 4. Robbin Steif and her team, IMHO, are one of the best Google Authorized Consultants around (of course I’m biased since I’ve used their services in the past — but they really are the best). If you haven’t booked already, head […]