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Introduction Google analytics is a great tool to figure out how your shop is used.  This is important for holidays for two reasons.  First, if you have seasonal items, such as Halloween items or Christmas items.  Second the holiday’s can affect the flow of your data and statistics and you need to adjust your conclusions [...]

Some posts will never get traffic.  You can tweet them, optimize the keywords or promote them in forums but for some reasons people are not interested.  These posts are the opposite of the one hit wonder.  And sometimes it is impossible to tell why a post doesn’t move. The key thing to remember is that [...]

Introduction I have coined different words for how different articles attract traffic.  What do I mean by traffic?  I mean the number of visits and page views that a post gets.  One of the most important types for early bloggers is what I like to call the one hit wonder.  Like a song that is [...]

A few months ago, I was looking through my entrance keyword phrases on Google Analytics.  Most of the time, these are pretty simple, such as “18 gauge silver sheet” or “cleaning silver.”  Every now and then, I see a keyword phrase that offers me a blog post title on a platter.  In this case, the [...]

Google Analytics is one of the best things to happen to small online businesses.  It has taken the wealth of information that websites gather, and which you as a website owner have access to, and turned it into something that normal people can understand.  This information is put into a nifty graphical display that tells [...]