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Custom Omniture Dashboards: Part 1 – Getting the Data
Back in April I wrote a blog post titled ‘Analytics All-Stars: Create Custom Dashboards Using APIs.’ The post described the high-level framework needed to create actionable dashboards outside of the SiteCatalyst interface. After publishing the post, I received comments from several people asking for more detailed instructions on how to create custom dashboards, so I [...]
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Omniture SiteCatalyst Paid Search Detection
In this Tutorial, I will teach you how to setup paid search detection rules in Omniture SiteCatalyst. Jason ThompsonJason is the Sr. Director of Community Solutions at Keystone Solutions. If you are interested in partnering with Jason at Keystone, in need of analytics & optimization consulting, or looking for employment/internship possibilities, please feel free to [...]
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Using Omniture’s Link Handler Plug-in
In this tutorial you will learn how to use Omniture’s Link Handler Plug-in to capture additional data to describe links that are being clicked on. Special thanks to Andreas Dierl Code Mentioned /* * Plugin: linkHandler 0.5 - identify and report custom links */ s.linkHandler=new Function("p","t","" +"var s=this,h=s.p_gh(),i,l;t=t?t:'o';if(!h||(s.linkType&&(h||s.linkN" +"ame)))return '';i=h.indexOf('?');h=s.linkLeaveQueryString||i
SiteCatalyst Proficiency Quiz
Jason ThompsonJason is the Sr. Director of Community Solutions at Keystone Solutions. If you are interested in partnering with Jason at Keystone, in need of analytics & optimization consulting, or looking for employment/internship possibilities, please feel free to email ‘jason [at] keystonesolutions [dot] com’Twitter - Facebook - More Posts
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Track Plug-ins Across Browsers Using Omniture SiteCatalyst
If you’ve spent any amount of time using SiteCatalyst, you’ve probably run across the Netscape Plug-ins report. This is a nice report to see what browser plug-ins your visitors have installed, however (as you can probably tell from the name of the report), this report does not include visitors running IE, which probably makes up [...]
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Omniture: Capture Download Link Text (code by @ad0815)
Recently I had a client request to capture the link text associated with PDF downloads from their site. I scratched my head for awhile and finally decided the best option was to ask the Twitter community for help. My good buddy Andreas came to the rescue. The Goal Capture ‘The Dude – A Complete Biography’, [...]
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Referring Domains by Page & Page Views by Source (answers for @DanAdcock)
How can I see referrers to a specific page? The first thing you will need to do is create a correlation between Page Name and Referring Domain. 1. Log into SiteCatalyst 2. Access the Report Suite Manager found under the Admin link. 3. Select the report suite(s) you want to create the correlation for. 4. [...]
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Query Parameter Fun
Nine times out of ten if I’m pulling a parameter out of the query string, it has something to do with campaign tracking. s.campaign = s.getQueryParam('cid'); However, when automating your measurement implementation, there is often a wealth of information that can be pulled from the query string. If you are making use of the Omniture [...]
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Omniture Report Suite Copy Checklist
The following item(s) should be evaluated: ▢ Internal Filters. Although Internal Filters are copied when using the ‘duplicate an existing report suite’ feature, Internal Filters will most likely need to be updated to reflect the new site URL(s). Contact Omniture Support: ▢ Date Warehouse ▢ GeoSegmentation ▢ VISTA Rules ▢ Discover ▢ IP Exclusions ▢ [...]
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Custom Omniture Dashboards: Part 2 – Storing the Data