Occam's Razor

JANUARY 6, 2010

Before all the excitement of the new year wears out, here are five simple things I would love for you to try so that your company will have a glorious truly data driven 2010! #1: No longer can tools or "analysts" just puke 15 metrics on a report and hope to survive. 1: Don't suck. Seems obvious. 2 Learn basic statistics.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Yes, cost per click is metric. The metric CPC aside, we do present data like this all the time. If you can, focus on a singular metric for each module/slide/element. The big rise in digital consumption vs. 2010 is much more obvious now. Before you scroll any further, what errors, subtle or obvious, do you see?

Visualization 145

Visualization Key Performance Indicator Dashboards Metrics 145

BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Sales Analytics began to emerge as the scientific approach to selling in 2010 with sales becoming less about certain methodology or personality and more of a number game. Sales analytics enables the event management team in visualizing their target list and then segmenting it by industry, size and other data metrics.

Sales 67

Sales Analytics B2B ROI 67

Smart Data Collective

APRIL 5, 2019

For example, it hones in on metrics in social media like retweets, engagement rates, mention, and story completions. million in Series B in 2010, and was quickly acquired by Twitter for $40 million in 2011. Social media monitoring involves collecting data and is quantifiable. During this time, they raised $300,000 in seed funds, $3.5

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

If it stinks that tells me a lot (remember the year of mobile was 2010!). While at Compete I can also dig into a whole bunch of metrics like Visits, PageViews, udience segmentation, and so much more. Here I particularly like to look at a metric I call "share of search." Check the Google Analytics metrics.

IT 139

IT Measurement Marketing Metrics 139

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

Of course, any mistakes by the reviewers would propagate to the accuracy of the metrics, and the metrics calculation should take into account human errors. If we could separate bad videos from good videos perfectly, we could simply calculate the metrics directly without sampling. The missing verdicts create two problems.

Metrics 98

Metrics Statistics Uncertainty Optimization 98

Domino Data Lab

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The Level Set Tree clustering algorithm was developed in 2010 by Chaudhuri and Dasgupta, two computer scientist at UC San Diego. When we use the standard Euclidean distance metric, sometimes called the l 2 metric, our neighborhoods display this spherical shape. Why does this happen? Conclusion.

Metrics 116

Metrics KDD Testing Machine Learning 116

Sisense

JUNE 9, 2021

It’s no surprise that rivals followed suit and that by 2010 analytics were widely used by top teams in leading international leagues. And also like their counterparts in the business world, coaches are relying on metrics to guide their decision-making.

Analytics 98

Analytics Data-driven Internet of Things Measurement 98

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The early 2010’s practice of co-locating talent supercharged collaboration, but also limited organizations’ ability to scale with a workforce based in high-density, cost-prohibitive metros. The same logic can be applied to measuring company cultural efforts. with Scrum Masters and engineering teams in the alternative location.

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit Measurement Strategy Modeling 98

Alation

APRIL 12, 2022

Between 2010 and 2018 the number of CDOs present in Fortune 1500 companies increased nearly 8-fold. The same business metrics may have different values depending on which team you ask. In addition, data curators can certify data sets and metrics within the data catalog so all business users use data in a consistent manner.

Data Quality 52

Data Quality Data Governance Metrics Data Strategy 52

Occam's Razor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

In blue is how much time we spent in 2010 and in blue the time spent in 2014. was the dramatic shift between 2010 to 2014 to mobile content consumption. They will need two different implementations, it is quite likely that you will end up with two sets of metrics (more people focused for mobile apps, more visit focused for sites).

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Occam's Razor

APRIL 19, 2010

"What is the difference between a metric and a key performance indicator (KPI)?" " "Are goals metrics?" There seems to be genuine confusion about the simplest, most foundational, parts of web metrics / analytics. Metric: A metric is a number. But not normal metrics. Dimensions.

Metrics 140

Metrics Key Performance Indicator KPI Analytics 140

O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 23, 2024

Google and Amazon were still atop their respective hills of web search and ecommerce in 2010, and Meta’s growth was still accelerating, but it was hard to miss that internet growth had begun to slow. Now a typical page of Amazon product search results consists of 16 ads and only four organic results. The market was maturing.

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Advertising Cost-Benefit Marketing Risk 334

Occam's Razor

JANUARY 20, 2010

End of a minor web analytics lesson on going beyond obvious metrics and never, ever, never forgetting context. Of course look at our favorite metric bounce rate by keyword (that tells you if you can get people to give you one solitary click , the most primitive measure of SEO success). Back to our story. " In April 2009!!

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Metrics B2B Analytics Measurement 90

Occam's Razor

JULY 26, 2010

PALM: People Against Lonely Metrics]. So why not your metrics? This is the problem with lonely metrics. Why not find a BFF for your lonely metric and present something like this. I found a "you complete me" for my Visits metric, Bounce Rate. Or an actual outcome metric. 2: Join the PALM club.

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Metrics Measurement Dashboards Reporting 96

Occam's Razor

MARCH 23, 2010

Because every tool uses its own sweet metrics definitions, cookie rules, session start and end rules and so much more. If you don't kill 25% of your metrics each year, you are doing something wrong. Allow me to point out that only 50% of the metrics I love exist in clickstream tools - like webtrends or xiti or unica.

Analytics 119

Analytics Consulting Metrics Experimentation 119

The Unofficial Google Data Science Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2017

With more features come more potential post hoc hypotheses about what is driving metrics of interest, and more opportunity for exploratory analysis. Looking at metrics of interest computed over subpopulations of large data sets, then trying to make sense of those differences, is an often recommended practice (even on this very blog).

Experimentation 62

Experimentation Testing Statistics Metrics 62

Occam's Razor

JUNE 11, 2014

According to eMarketer in 2010 we spent 3:11 (hrs:min) on digital content consumption and 4:24 on TV in the US. Take any metric you want. Pick any metric you want. Create joy-inducing mobile experiences. Forget mobile first, it's a mobile only world! This one, this year and this month, is so, so, so gosh darn painful.

Marketing 151

Marketing Strategy Sales IT 151

O'Reilly on Data

JANUARY 25, 2021

We don’t see that in our data, though there are certainly some metrics to say that artificial intelligence has stalled. It’s tempting to think of Flask and Vue as “new” platforms, but they were released in 2010 and 2014, respectively; they’ve had time to establish themselves. Neither is challenging the dominant players.

Machine Learning 364

Machine Learning Software Testing Technology 364

Jet Global

JANUARY 14, 2025

By 2010 the world was deep in the Great Recession and working hard on recovery. Teams will be focused on key performance metrics like return on assets (ROA), revenue growth rate, and gross profit margin. We are now officially a quarter of the way through the 21st century and isnt that a crazy thing to wrap your head around?

Finance 52

Finance Reporting Cost-Benefit Software 52

Jet Global

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In ​2021, just over 32,000 sat for the CPA exam, compared to ​nearly 50,000 ​CPA ​candidates​ in 2010 ​​. The Impact of Economic Pressure ​​​​According to ​Trimble ​Viewpoint’s Quarterly Construction Metrics Index for the first quarter of 2023, there has been a 25% decline year-over-year in contract value in North America.

Finance 52

Finance Reporting Cost-Benefit Operational Reporting 52

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

As renowned technologist and entrepreneur Dave McCrory suggested back in 2010 , data has gravity and where it lands in the business makes it a default source of attraction with assumed quality for that business irrespective of its actual accuracy.

Machine Learning 90

Machine Learning Data Quality Enterprise Sales 90

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 26, 2024

Customer satisfaction levels have flatlined since 2010. Should reducing or eliminating customer rage become an IT metric? Glenn Laverty, now retired and former president and CEO at Ricoh Canada, finessed this responsibility/authority paradox tying every employees’ compensation to customer experience/satisfaction metrics.

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Key Performance Indicator Broadcasting Metrics Measurement 128