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Paul Henderson 2008 - www.ruralnetuk.org
Measuring your online effectiveness(or never mind the bandwidth, feel the quality)
Paul Henderson
ruralnet|uk & RNUK Ltd
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Measuring stuff
• NOT for the sake of stats
• NOT for techies (although…)
• ONLY do it if you’re going to DO something with it
• Be warned – it will make you focus on what your website is REALLY for
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5 Steps
1. Goals: What is your website for?
2. Questions: What do you want to know?
3. Software: Google Analytics – free
4. Reports: To answer your questions
5. Actions: Make changes, act on your reports to meet your goals
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Your dashboard
3 Key metrics + Unique visitors
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Sources - keywords
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Visitors - location
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Techy details – influences design
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Trends not raw ‘hits’
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Any reports can be:
• Emailed (scheduled, automatically)
• Exported (as CSV, PDF etc)
• Added to the Dashboard (give access to the people responsible for content on the website)
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Experts Online sources
November2007
March2008
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Actions: Making changes
Example:
1. Design/navigation of menu/homepage
2. Registration form
• What should we be measuring?
• What are the effects before and after?
• What does successful mean?
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Experts Online – Register an interest
Before After
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Before
After
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Before
After
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Compare trends
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xPRESS email vs web
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What next?
• Start collecting data: http://analytics.google.com
• Watch screencast:http://analytics.wikispaces.com/Thanks to Beth Kanter & Laura Whitehead
• What are your goals?
• Ask yourself questions?
• Think about reports