Articles tagged "Data & analytics"

How to automatically track your blog's traffic in a spreadsheet

At the beginning of every month, I spend the better part of a day pulling traffic stats for each piece of content on our blog and then analyzing those stats.

How to Add Google Analytics to WordPress

Google offers some of the best analytics software on the web. You can use it to monitor pageviews (traffic to your site), complete with demographic and location information.

Collect Data from Anywhere with Google Sheet's ImportXML Function

I’m a not-so-secret spreadsheets nerd. I’m even in a sort of Spreadsheets Interest Group. The number of passionate people there tells me we’ve all relied on a good old spreadsheet at some point in our careers.

How to Create a Custom Business Analytics Dashboard with Google Sheets

With a spreadsheet and some data integrations, you can build the custom dashboard of your dreams. Let's pull your spreadsheet skills together with the Google Analytics add-on for Google Sheets, and learn how to turn your spreadsheet into a data app.

Excel Macros Tutorial: How to Record and Create Your Own Excel Macros

Spreadsheets are infinitely flexible—especially in Excel, one of the most powerful spreadsheet apps. Most people use only a small percentage of their seemingly countless possibilities, however.

Turn Data Into Visuals: 24 Apps that Generate Reports and Charts

Humans love patterns—in fact, our superior ability to process patterns is what sets us apart from other species. We still need help drawing conclusions from data, though.

Data-Driven Design: Tap into Your Users' Micro-Moments for Better Engagement

Can you recall your latest search for a new restaurant and how you decided on it? If you're like me, glued to your smartphone and running a dozen applications simultaneously...

Turn Your Google Analytics Data into Actionable Tasks

Google Analytics is a powerful piece of software that monitors who's visiting your website and what they're doing when they get there.

How youthSpark Created an Automated System Without Developers

A leading innovator in the battle against human trafficking, Georgia's youthSpark transforms the lives of youths at risk for exploitation and abuse.