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Analytics
Analytics in digital marketing can refer to any type of analysis of data collected from a digital source. Trends and insights from this data can inform business decisions.
Google Analytics is a specific analytical platform, designed to monitor and analyze web traffic. However, there are hundreds of different analytical tools available online, and thousands of types of analysis. Structuring your analysis to focus on the most important data points is key in avoiding confusion.
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Pillar Page
Pillar Pages are core pages on a website that comprehensively cover a particular topic. Often, these pages are thousands of words long, and contain a trover of information and resources related to the core topic.
This can help both the page and the site as a whole rank in search engines for a specific topic.
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Return on Investment (ROI)
A calculation of the cost for an ad or marketing campaign, compared to the amount of trackable revenue it provided for the company. ROI is an important metric for many campaigns, because it relates directly to the profitability of an ad or project.
Sometimes revenue can’t be tracked precisely and attributed to an ad or campaign, though many digital ads are now able to provide this granular tracking to aid in business decisions.
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Brand Positioning
Brand Positioning refers to the specific value your product or service brings to a client or customer. Companies will attempt to create unique brand positioning to differentiate themselves from their competition.
An example might be positioning your car company as an elite, high-class brand, naturally targeted to more affluent customers, or a reliable, low-budget option, which would bring different customers and marketing considerations with it.
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