Archive for the 'Analytics' topic

UIEtips: Activity Analytics for Web Apps

In today’s UIEtips, I talk about analytic tools and the insights of what they can capture. Here’s an excerpt from the article Tools like Google Analytics or Webtrends are very powerful for content sites, where the only things a user does is visit a page, click on another page, or leave the site. These tools [...]

Build a Winning UX Strategy from the Kano Model – Our October 25 Virtual Seminar

The Kano Model focuses on users’ basic expectations first; it predicts the investment a team needs to make to elicit delight from users. On October 25 our own Jared Spool will talk about how your competitors, existing design debt, and the evolution of ideas from innovation to market maturity all affect how you need to [...]

KPIs are Metrics, but Not All Metrics are KPIs

Thanks to Marco Dini for translating this post to Italian. “What are some good KPIs I should use to measure our UX?” This is a question that comes in quite frequently and, at its heart, it shows that they are confused about what a KPI is. A KPI is a Key Performance Indicator. It’s a [...]

Measuring Money Left On The Table – Moving Beyond Conversion Rates, Part 5

Moving Beyond Conversion Rates: Part 1: Avoid Ratios for Metrics Part 2: Not All Visitors Make Great Customers Part 3: Visitors Are Not All The Same Part 4: Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine Part 5: Measuring Money Left On The Table (this) Thanks to Marco Dini for translating this post to Italian. As you [...]

Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine – Moving Beyond Conversion Rates, Part 4

Moving Beyond Conversion Rates: Editors note: You can read this in Italian thanks to Marco Dini. Part 1: Avoid Ratios for Metrics Part 2: Not All Visitors Make Great Customers Part 3: Visitors Are Not All The Same Part 4: Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine (this) Part 5: Measuring Money Left On The Table [...]

Visitors Are Not All The Same – Moving Beyond Conversion Rates, Part 3

Moving Beyond Conversion Rates: You can read this in Italian thanks to Marco Dini. Part 1: Avoid Ratios for Metrics Part 2: Not All Visitors Make Great Customers Part 3: Visitors Are Not All The Same (this) Part 4: Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine Part 5: Measuring Money Left On The Table The electronics [...]

Not All Visitors Make Great Customers – Moving Beyond Conversion Rates, Part 2

Moving Beyond Conversion Rates: Part 1: Avoid Ratios for Metrics Part 2: Not All Visitors Make Great Customers (this) Part 3: Visitors Are Not All The Same Part 4: Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine Part 5: Measuring Money Left On The Table A few years back, the executives at the electronics retailer Best Buy [...]

Avoid Ratios For Metrics – Moving Beyond Conversion Rates, Part 1

You can read this in Italian thanks to Marco Dini. Moving Beyond Conversion Rates: Part 1: Avoid Ratios for Metrics (this) Part 2: Not All Visitors Make Great Customers Part 3: Visitors Are Not All The Same Part 4: Campaigns Are Where Conversion Rates Shine Part 5: Measuring Money Left On The Table You can [...]

Do A/B Tests Focus Us On The Wrong Problems?

Last week, I attended a conference presentation where a team presented findings from their A/B Testing efforts. It was a cute presentation where they posted the control and test variants, then asked the audience to pick which one “won” the A/B test. They compared the audience answer to the variant that demonstrated the best increase [...]

10 Tips for Designing Effective Surveys – A 2/28 Next Step Virtual Seminar

Sure, you already know that data-driven decision-making can be a great thing. And a survey can be a great way of getting hold of a lot of data. But if you’ve ever had to complete a frustrating survey asking seemingly mindless questions, and we all have, then the idea of having to design one yourself [...]