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Category — Settings and Setup

Making a Test Log

WebTrends On-Premises users can test their customizations using a test log. Here’s one approach to making one.

September 12, 2011   No Comments

Automate your reports with the ODBC driver

The ODBC driver is probably my favorite WebTrends feature.  I still haven’t bothered to use REST because ODBC does everything I want.
With the ODBC driver I can create a 1 click report in Excel that I can distribute to anyone in my organization. They don’t have to log in, they don’t have to figure out [...]

September 1, 2011   18 Comments

A salute to Content Groups

WebTrends has a feature called Content Groups, which is simply the ability to glom together groups of pages and treat the groups as reportable entities. The concept is so simple that a lot of people just file it under “uh huh, got it” without thinking about what it can be used for. It’s actually one of the biggest little features available, versatile and powerful.

August 25, 2011   31 Comments

Cool Custom Report: Organic-Only Search Terms & Traffic

Get a WebTrends report on organic (natural) which organic (natural) search terms (as opposed to paid search terms) brought traffic to your site.

May 31, 2011   No Comments

The One Content Group You Should ALWAYS Have

There’s one particular Content Group definition that everybody should have. It should be in every Content Groups report.

April 6, 2011   2 Comments