Always happy to learn something new - really appreciate you sharing. Tommy
On Sat, Mar 1, 2014 at 4:19 AM, David <[email protected]> wrote: > I've had some nice feedback on some of the articles I've written about my > opinions on good design in websites etc, If any of my ramblings has helped > you make some positive changes to your website then that's great. I firmly > believe an amateur looking, poorly functional website is no excuse any more > - I feel if you want proper money from the consumer then you should offer a > proper surfing/shopping experience too, unfortunately many people feel > doing it their way is 'good enough' - and if good enough is all you want to > achieve then no problems! > > All that said, I thought over the next few weeks (or so) I might do a > series of articles about how to analyse your website data - demystify it so > you can perhaps make some adjustments on your website to help improve that > data. > > I realise that I tend to write screeds; I do like to 'test' myself to see > how much I can remember what pretty comes automatically to me, so I > apologise! I know it's probably too much to take in (feel free to say stop > at any time!) so I might simply break it down into bite size portions from > now on. I am adding these articles to my own business website (not the > poster one) as a sort of help for clients/others (modified so it's not just > about our hobby). > > I also know there's a lot more smarter people out there on these subjects > than me and perhaps some are forum members, but as I have never read their > posts on these subjects I am just going to carry on regardless - (1961; > starring Sid James, Kenneth Connor, Charles Hawtrey, Joan Sims and Kenneth > Williams. A Peter Rogers Productions, but I digress...). > > Before I start you will need one study tool...Google Analytics > > If you don't already have it then get it here (it's free): > http://www.google.com.au/analytics/ If you don't have access to the back > end of your website then ask your web designer to do it - it generally > takes less than 5 minutes to install (he really shouldn't charge either). > > If you don't have a web designer and/or don't know or understand what to > do, drop me a line - happy to help/do it for you, but bear with me, a free > helpdesk isn't an instant one > > Now I apologise in advance but these articles will not have > diagrams/helpful images - we know we can't do that on MoPo (if pictures > matter, my articles on my business website will however...) > > Anyway, once you have it installed Google Analytics (or if you already > have it) then we'll begin... > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com > ___________________________________________________________________ How > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: > [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF > MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. > > Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
