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http://tools.seobook.com/ www.seomoz.org/tools http://alexa.com/

While I am at it, notice that I also added custom drill-downs into the data. I can go from Keyword to the Source of that Keyword and then to Search Term, which will help me see what searches people perform when they come from specific keywords.

You know a lot of the knowns in web analytics. Take action on that data, and also try to identify the known unknowns (do audits using tools like Maxamine, ObservePoint, or WASP), and try to fix them.

would like to track all social media efforts for my start-up Market Motive (www.marketmotive.com). Simply sharing links to Market Motive on Twitter or Facebook won’t help me. I have to encode links with a tracking parameter, like this one: http://www.marketmotive.com/?utm_source=blogs&utm_medium=occamsrazor&utm_campaign=startupprom Everythi

Implement Yahoo! Web Analytics, Google Website Optimizer, or BT Buckets—and boom!—you have powerful clickstream, outcomes, experimentation, and behavior-targeting platforms at your service. For free!

Let me hasten to add that when I say multiple tools, I don’t just mean limiting your experience to multiple clickstream tools like Google Analytics, Omniture, or Unica’s Affinium NetInsight. I really mean multiple tools that cover the complete spectrum of Web Analytics 2.0. Get deep experience using Compete, Webmaster Tools, iPerceptions’s 4Q, Feed

With search dominating the landscape, at least for now, look for how much traffic you get for search engines (in your referring URL’s report), and then dive deeper into what keywords and key phrases send traffic from each search engine. This is a gold mine of actionability, specifically for search engine optimization (SEO) and, if you are big enoug