Are you looking to increase conversions on your website? Analyzing your web traffic by source is a great place to start. Here is a basic framework for getting started with traffic source analysis.
Start by looking for answers to the following questions:
- Where are you customers coming from?
- What channels are bringing them to the site?
- Paid efforts?
- Organic?
- Specific websites?
- What is working well?
- Are there specific sources that have better metrics:
- First time visit
- Return visit
- Engagement
- Subscribers
- Conversions
- Are there specific sources that have better metrics:
- What could be improved?
- Are there specific sources that are struggling?
- Bounce rate
- Engagement
- Return visits
- conversions
- Are there specific sources that are struggling?
- What combination of sources bring users to the site?
- Are their common paths between sources:
- Example: First time visit was paid search, return visit is organic
- Could we help improve those paths:
- Examples
- Paid advertising remarketing
- Improved SEO efforts on key path pages
- Examples
- Are their common paths between sources:
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