The EU’s new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) require that businesses are able to delete any data they collect about people upon request. This also includes your web analytics tools that collect your website visitors’ data. Fortunately Google Analytics recently launched a feature that makes this easy. If one of …
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Why Amazon is Now a Good Option for Your Online Advertising
Amazon is the world’s largest online retailer in terms of annual sales and market share. With 55% of all Internet users [1] in the USA starting their online product search at Amazon, it is often the first point of contact in the online purchase process. Additionally, products are searched for four …
76% Ignore Cookie Banners – The User Behavior After 30 Days of GDPR
The new European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on 25 May 2018. The fear of heavy fines and warnings has resulted in a renewed focus on cookie banners. Before the new data protection regulation came into force, there was speculation about the effects of cookie banners on …
3 Tips to Reduce Your Cost-Per-Click in Google AdWords – And Proof That It Works!
In the highly competitive world of AdWords, finding a way to lower the Cost-per-click is a vital and necessary step in competing with competitors and ultimately succeeding in your online advertising efforts. When it comes to lowering your cost per click, Quality Score is very important. Most advertisers understand Quality …
Our Whole Team in Zurich!
The middle of June saw the whole team come together again in Zurich. A remote team setup may have its advantages, but we definitely also look forward to meeting each other and spending time together. Apart from the time spent brainstorming in workshops – this time we were also able …
How to Filter Internal Traffic with Anonymized IPs in Google Analytics
With one extra line of code, Google Analytics will anonymize the IP addresses of all your visitors. It does this by replacing the last octet (the last four digits) in the IP address with 0000. Why Would You Anonymize IPs? The main reason for the anonymization of IPs is to …
10 Best Google Easter Eggs
When we are not optimizing AdWords accounts, doing Search Engine Optimization or setting up containers in Google Tag Manager, we browse. We are looking in the furthest corners of the internet to see if we can find anything of value for our clients. We are not talking cryptocurrency here. Think …
SEA with Bing: Successful Because of Lower CPCs?
Bing is gaining increasing reach in Switzerland and is thus becoming increasingly interesting for advertisers. An industry-wide assumption is that Bing can offer cheaper CPCs than Google. We have checked for you whether this assumption does in fact correspond to reality. Google or Bing – The Analysis We have analyzed …
How to Use Google AdWords IF Functions
Google has announced rolling out the AdWords IF function over a year ago, and yet we often come across AdWords users who have never used it in their campaigns or are even unaware of this function. In this blog post we will cover all you need to know about IF …
Why 2017 Was Our Most Successful Year
2017 was the most successful year so far at Amazee Metrics. We were not only financially successful but could also establish long lasting relationships with our clients. Next to the financial success of the company, our team was also successful: Christina got married and bought a house; Jono and Orlin …
How to Setup Your Google Analytics Views the Right Way
To get the most out of your Google Analytics data it is vital to make sure you have setup your Google Analytics views correctly. Getting the setup right means that you are seeing the most accurate data possible and that you do not lose data if something goes wrong. In …
How User Intent Impacts Your SEO
When strategizing your Content Marketing, you will probably start researching trends and you will follow this up with an extensive Keyword Research. That is great, but did you think about User Intent? It is the categorization of what users search online when they type their search term into a search …