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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

Reports That Contain Only Natural Search Traffic

Make custom reports that show only natural search traffic, using a couple of basic custom filters.

March 20, 2011   1 Comment

Cool custom report: Segmenting by brandedness of search terms

All search terms are not alike. Here’s how to get WebTrends to give you site behavior data for different kinds of search terms, starting with a simple branded vs nonbranded term distinction.

September 1, 2008   No Comments

Filtering out internal traffic (from your own organization)

If you’re analyzing data for a web site that’s available to the public, you probably don’t want your own company’s traffic in the reports. (The situation is quite different if you are analyzing traffic on your company’s intranet.) Filtering out your coworkers’ visits to your web site isn’t always straightforward. Here are the two most common situations and the solutions.

July 4, 2008   No Comments

The order in which WebTrends executes filters

Newbie users, you might want to avert your eyes because this topic could make you think you’ll just never master this program.  There are so many ins and outs to know about, aren’t there. 
(Actually, newbies, you’ll probably never need to know 99% of this stuff so don’t let it get you down.  Most users never [...]

May 23, 2008   5 Comments