Kris

I'm fascinated by how technology are transforming the marketing landscape, and I analyze those dynamics and trends to help businesses make better strategic decisions.

Why 301 Redirect is Important for SEO Members Public

When moving or replacing a web page from one URL to another, setting up a 301 redirect is important for SEO practice.  Biggest reasons why it is important for SEO is because: 1. It tells Google (or other search engines) that the URL indexed by search engine has moved to

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Marketing Strategy

Google Quality Score Determines the Cost per Click (CPC) Members Public

We think that the highest bidder will always rank higher than the lower bidder due to the nature of the traditional auction. However, it doesn’t work that way with Google Adwords. So here are the main takeaways of these three key points determining ad positions and CPC (cost per

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Kris
Marketing Strategy

Convert Non-Branded to Branded Keywords Search Referrers Members Public

Keywords used on search engines that refer traffic to a site are usually listed in the traffic source section of the analytics tools. These keywords are insightful because they allow you to know what users search online to arrive at your site. Now that Google provides less visibility for Organic

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Kris
Marketing Strategy

Using Social Media Twitter to Promote Offline Business - Kimchi Taco Truck Members Public

LA Times had an article about this one Korean BBQ taco truck — Kogi Korean BBQ that successfully used social media (twitter) and promoted his taco truck business. I thought their tactics are interesting because who would have thought to use twitter in promoting a taco truck that traditionally relied on

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Kris
Marketing Strategy

Digital Analytics Data Warehouse the Merits and Demerits You Should Know Members Public

Digital analytics data warehouse and its technology have advanced. As a result, more businesses are taking advantage of such technology, and digital marketing analysts can also access and gain actionable insights. Data warehousing varies in different business setups. There are both benefits and demerits to storing corporate data in the

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Analytics

Increase Brand Exposure, Loyalty, and Retention Using Social Media and Community Members Public

I’ve recently helped my wife setting up Facebook page and groups in some online community site to reach the audience that could engage well with her brand and audience.  Intent was to increae brand exposure, loyalty, and retention by using social media and community it brings.  What we did

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Kris
Marketing Strategy

How to Assess and Set Goals for Pages per Visit Members Public

You might have encountered this situation when reporting your metrics report. Your stakeholders saw the number of Pages per Visit (or Pageviews/Visit) increased or decreased, and they’ll come asking rather that is good or bad. In this blog post, I’ll refer to Pages per Vist to PPV

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Analytics

How to Start Analyzing Organic Search Keywords Members Public

Analyzing your site traffic from search engines by the keywords your visitors used is a pretty important practice when determining your site's visibility online. Unfortunately, many articles out on the internet address the long-tail keywords strategy, and assessing all of the keywords under your long-tail keywords strategy requires

Kris
Kris
Marketing Strategy