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How to Set Up Blog Comments as Goals in Google Analytics Using WordPress Hacks

Kikolani

One of the best ways to get actionable data out of your Google Analytics is to set up goals. Setting up a goal in Google Analytics tells it that someone has completed something important on your website, such as buying product, signing up to your email list, or similar. Step 1: How to Set Up the Thank You Page in WordPress.

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Get 25% Off the Genesis Theme

Justin Levy

If you’ve stopped by the blog recently instead of only catching up via a feed reader such as Google Reader then you noticed about a month ago I switched over to the Genesis theme framework (affiliate link) and chose to use the Prose child theme.

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Search Marketing Dwarfs Social Media in Interactive Marketing Budgets

Adam Sherk

When it comes to interactive media buys it looks like Google and the other search engines still offer marketers the best opportunities online. Real-time Blogroll (via Google Reader) About.com Founder Scott Kurnit Launches Huge New Startup Called "AdKeeper" New Digg Buttons Released - Upgrade Now!

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What do PPC (pay per click) and Twitter have in common? Everything

Josh S Peters

My second objection is that just because you mention let say bird feeders that doesn't mean you're looking to buy one. If I was looking to buy one, then I guess it would be alright. Following in the hopes they will follow you back and buy your stuff is not a good strategy. What do you think?

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PPC (pay per click) and Twitter: The Nitty Gritty details | Shuaism

Josh S Peters

What you want to do is take your keywords, do some searches, and then get the RSS feed of that search sent to your Google Reader or feed reader of your choice. If you’re not using an RSS reader use Google’s, it will make your life easier. If you do, please put them in the comments.

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Paywalls, Media Coverage and User Access: What's a PR Pro to Do?

Adam Sherk

I suppose, too, that the same dynamic that afflicts print media (advertisers demanding coverage) would exists in a sponsored access situation, although buying reprint rights seems a similar activity… I guess it will come down to objectives — is it always about the largest audience or the best audience?

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Five Productivity Tools for PR Pros

Waxing UnLyrical

I figured the resulting selection of additional ecards (you’re limited in your selection if you use the free service) would more than offset what I would otherwise pay to actually buy a card, mail it to someone, etc. I also now use Plaxo to make and send our own holiday cards , which has cut down significantly on holiday postage.

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