Tag: Website analytics
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Product vs marketing analytics: Key differences & tools
Understanding product vs marketing analytics is key to building a well-rounded strategy. Product analytics focuses on how users interact with your product, offering insights to improve features, engagement, and retention. On the other hand, marketing analytics evaluates the performance of your campaigns, helping you attract the right audience and boost conversions. In this blog, we’ll…
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10 powerful advantages of using web analytics for your business growth
Your website gets 100,000 visitors a month, but only 1% make a purchase. Why? Traditional marketing guesswork won’t answer this. However, web analytics will show you exactly where these 99,000 potential customers drop off – and, more importantly, how to convert them. The advantages of using web analytics extend far beyond basic metrics. In 2025,…
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How to track website hits and monitor traffic accurately
Understanding how to track website hits effectively is crucial for any website owner. Measuring website hits and traffic is a direct way to see if a site is meeting expectations. In short, “hits” are the total requests your server handles for all the files that build each web page. Meanwhile, “traffic” often refers to the…
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[5 Top tips] Are you following these data governance best practices for your website?
Managing data without the right tool and framework can quickly turn into a nightmare – data that’s inaccurate, hard to find, or even non-compliant. It’s a mess no one wants to deal with, but without following data governance best practices, it’s a risk every website faces. The trouble is that most of us don’t realize…
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Web analytics dashboard: Examples & how to create your own
A web analytics dashboard offers a streamlined way to visualize and interpret your website’s performance, helping businesses make data-driven decisions with ease. While data naturally accumulates from user interactions, making sense of the numbers and trends often feels overwhelming. This is where a well-structured dashboard comes in, turning raw data into clear insights that guide…
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Matomo pricing: Is it worth the investment? [& check out Usermaven]
Thinking about Matomo for your analytics? At first, it might seem like a decent option with a range of features on offer. But take a closer look at Matomo pricing, and you might quickly realize that it’s not as budget-friendly as it appears. What starts as a seemingly affordable solution can escalate quickly, leaving you…
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What is first-party data [and its role in web analytics]
Imagine this: you’re running a café, but instead of observing your customers, you rely on a stranger’s vague notes. They say things like, “Someone likes coffee” or, “People seem to enjoy pastries.” But which coffee? What kind of pastries? And who are these people anyway? That’s the reality of relying on third-party data – vague,…
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What makes Usermaven a great Google Analytics (GA4) alternative?
According to a study by Orbit Media, every number in Google Analytics 4 is potentially inaccurate, with up to 55.6% of traffic going unrecorded when consent banners are displayed. While Google offers GA4 for free, the real cost comes in the form of your visitors’ data being used to fuel Google’s advertising machine. Combined with…
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Mixpanel vs. FullStory vs. Usermaven [2025 comparison]
Looking for the right analytics tool? Maybe you’ve heard Mixpanel is great for behavior tracking (if you can handle the complex setup) or that FullStory offers session replay (for a premium price). But what if you could get better insights without the headaches? The truth is, you shouldn’t have to choose between: Let’s compare Mixpanel…
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Heap pricing concerns [and why Usermaven is a better choice]
When it comes to Heap pricing, the word custom is everywhere. Custom plans, custom features, custom pricing — it can start to feel like a lot of choices, but not in a good way. With all these custom options, you’re left trying to figure out what’s actually best for you, and chances are, you might…