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		<title>How-to Accumulate Historical Facebook and Twitter data on your PC</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the cool things about Facebook is that there’s lots of publicly available data and you don’t need Admin access to get it.
For example, our Competitive / Comparative Analysis Worksheet shows lots of valuable data:

With this simple Excel dashboard you can the following information about anybody&#8217;s page.

The number of Facebook Fans
The number of Facebook [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn to prevent Google Analytics Fast Access Mode&#8211;Use Offline data!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:21:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you have a busy site, you know the pain Fast Access Mode is causing you. Have sympathy for Google though. It is, after all, a free service, and you are making their servers work exponentially (factorially?) harder than most other businesses.
Some of you might be asking &#8212; What&#8217;s “Fast Access” mode. This mode alters your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Get historical Twitter data on friends, followers, competitors, peers</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/07/get-historical-twitter-data-on-friends-followers-competitors-peers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Twitter API is wide open.  You can get data not just on yourself, not just on your friends and followers, but also your competitors and peers.
Most Twitter tools give you stats as-of-the-moment.  Very few if any let you build history for longer term analysis of trends and outliers, patterns, and correlation.  Maybe some do, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2 Spreadsheets that track history of Competitors Facebook and Twitter</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/2-spreadsheets-that-track-history-of-competitors-facebook-and-twitter/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/2-spreadsheets-that-track-history-of-competitors-facebook-and-twitter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 18:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The more often you engage in social media, the more popular you get.
Sadly, this is also true for your competitors.
That&#8217;s why you should track the social activity of competitors. 
The problem is that Facebook and Twitter do not give historical data (unless you are the administrator).
So we created two simple spreadsheets we are calling “Trackers.”
These two [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A spreadsheet dashboard that helps you optimize conversion funnels</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/a-spreadsheet-dashboard-that-helps-you-optimize-conversion-funnels/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Track the behaviour of people as they visit pages in your web site. You can choose up to six pages in an imaginary sequence (call it a funnel).  This report presents details of where they landed from, and which page they went to next, not just “in your funnel”.  It also knows what they were [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A one-click dashboard for the weekly board meeting</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/a-one-click-dashboard-for-the-weekly-board-meeting/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/a-one-click-dashboard-for-the-weekly-board-meeting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 18:22:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here’s a request by a customer for a highly focused dashboard that gave them answers to specific questions. They wanted to use this report (after customizing its look by themselves) to use each week in their board meetings. We thought you might find it useful.
It’s a zero-footprint dashboard – nothing to install – just setup [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Do You Do When Search Engines Promote the Wrong Message</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/what-do-you-do-when-search-engines-promote-the-wrong-message/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/what-do-you-do-when-search-engines-promote-the-wrong-message/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 18:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trouble is, Google’s search engine gives no thought to truthfulness when it scores someone else&#8217;s words higher than your own. 
 The need to sensationalize is not a new phenomena. If someone is announcing anything, it will probably be sensationalized.  They will say your brand is AMAZING and world-class or that it’s a big [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Need Specialized Analytics for Mobile Visitors?</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/do-you-need-specialized-analytics-for-mobile-visitors/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/do-you-need-specialized-analytics-for-mobile-visitors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:29:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gone are the days when you can run single large and unsegmented campaigns and hope for success.  On the plus side, web and PPC methodology allow you to have a laser-focus on segments and they provide you the data you need to create great campaigns, if you use it.  Google Analytics, Facebook Graph API, Facebook [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build a Successful Coupon Strategy with Next Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/build-a-successful-coupon-strategy-with-next-analytics-2/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/build-a-successful-coupon-strategy-with-next-analytics-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 18:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this age of couponing and PPC, it’s easy to waste profit and lose customers by selling the wrong thing to the wrong people with the wrong messaging.
To be successful in couponing, you need our analytics to segment data and to learn which segments to focus on.  What choices do you have for segmenting? Find the intersection of these things:

Type of offer: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Build a Successful Coupon Strategy with Next Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/build-a-successful-coupon-strategy-with-next-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/build-a-successful-coupon-strategy-with-next-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jun 2011 18:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this age of couponing and PPC, it’s easy to waste profit and lose customers by selling the wrong thing to the wrong people with the wrong messaging.
To be successful in couponing, you need our analytics to segment data and to learn which segments to focus on.  What choices do you have for segmenting? Find the intersection of these things:

Type of offer: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics Excel: Monitor Trend of Page Depth Above a Threshold</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/google-analytics-excel-monitor-trend-of-page-depth-above-a-threshold/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/06/google-analytics-excel-monitor-trend-of-page-depth-above-a-threshold/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 18:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The trend of page depth is one of many indicators of how well you&#8217;re doing as a web site designer and content author.
Page depth is an indication that people are interested in the content on your site. The more pages they view, the more they like what they see.  Or perhaps they can&#8217;t find what they&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn how Next Analytics deals with large Google Analytics data</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/learn-how-next-analytics-deals-with-large-google-analytics-data/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/learn-how-next-analytics-deals-with-large-google-analytics-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 18:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1025</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In modern SEO, you ride the long tail.  You create lots of domain specific content so the search engines find you.  You create variations of some base concepts, using lots of different keyword combinations. Believe it or not, after a year of doing this, it&#8217;s not hard to be at a thousand pages. And you will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics Excel: Analyze web page popularity</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/google-analytics-excel-analyze-web-page-popularity/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/google-analytics-excel-analyze-web-page-popularity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 May 2011 18:27:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1011</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The latest thinking in SEO is to invest in content.  It&#8217;s far more achievable to be a leader in a narrow well defined domain of expertise than to compete for broad topics. As such, successful companies are investing in content on their site. This blog article focuses on how to monitor and audit what you&#8217;ve already written.
Also, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>See how easy it is to add custom dimensions to Google Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/see-how-easy-it-is-to-add-custom-dimensions-to-google-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/see-how-easy-it-is-to-add-custom-dimensions-to-google-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 18:28:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1013</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How can you take the data being supplied by Google Analytics and add more dimensions and hierarchy?  This article provides a practical step by step explanation how to do that.
Many web sites have more than one content contributor so it’s useful to be able to evaluate the popularity of that author. Or, content can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics Fiscal Reporting in Excel – Part I</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/google-analytics-fiscal-reporting-in-excel-part-i/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/05/google-analytics-fiscal-reporting-in-excel-part-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 May 2011 20:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blog article]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiscal periods]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics Excel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A very common challenge in corporate web reporting is determining the appropriate metrics for fiscal periods that differ from the calendar. This multi-part article discusses how we can use the Next Analytics Excel add-in to overcome our fiscal reporting challenges.
Let&#8217;s start with fiscal week reporting. Most fiscal weeks start on Sunday, and if that is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Like and Comment Sources</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/04/facebook-like-and-comment-sources/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/04/facebook-like-and-comment-sources/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 17:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Comments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Likes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=936</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[On an Inside Facebook article this week, Josh Constine reveals how Facebook has recently improved the Facebook Insights API so it now reveals if page likes or comments came from a mobile device. With full access to the Facebook API, we thought we should show you how Next Analytics can pull this new information and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to #Measure SEO Performance by @AniLopez</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/04/how-to-measure-seo-performance-by-anilopez/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/04/how-to-measure-seo-performance-by-anilopez/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thought you&#8217;d like to know about a blog by @AniLopez of @CardinalPath (formerly VKI). It&#8217;s a very helpful explanation of key items when it comes to SEO Measurement.
See the blog aricle here:  http://dynamical.biz/blog/web-analytics/measuring-seo-performance-37.html
Ani also supplies a ready-to-use dashboard for turnkey &#8220;SEO Measurement&#8221;.  Here&#8217;s one of the charts you could get:

I&#8217;m proud to mention that he used our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Making a year-to-date query</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/03/making-a-year-to-date-query/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/03/making-a-year-to-date-query/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Mar 2011 20:51:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics Excel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Question: I want to set up a YTD figure so the figures include every complete calendar month for the year (e.g. if the date today was April 2nd, I would need the figures for Jan, Feb and March only)
Answer: The simplest solution would be to make a query for the &#8220;LastCalendar 2 Months&#8221; and save [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Google Analytics Keyword Tag Cloud in Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/02/a-google-analytics-keyword-tag-cloud-in-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/02/a-google-analytics-keyword-tag-cloud-in-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 01:05:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[tag cloud]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=901</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have seen tag clouds used all over the web to visualize what keywords are the most  popular, and thought it would be a good additional to the Next Analytics dashboard collection.  Tag clouds can easily be applied to situations where you want to see what people are looking for or talking about &#8212; anywhere [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twitter Friends and Followers &#8211; Comparing the Lists</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/02/twitter-friends-and-followers-comparing-the-lists/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/02/twitter-friends-and-followers-comparing-the-lists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 03:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[followers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[friends]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=886</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[One of the new Excel dashboards we released this week downloads the friends and followers of a given Twitter user, and then compares the two lists, generating a short list of friends that don&#8217;t follow and followers that aren&#8217;t friends. I have seen a number of blog articles that go into long discussions about how [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Batch updates of Excel web analytics dashboards</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/batch-updates-of-excel-web-analytics-dashboards/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/batch-updates-of-excel-web-analytics-dashboards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 00:58:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LinkedIn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[batch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SQL]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=874</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Next Analytics was already the best Excel add-in for automating your Google Analytics reporting, but with the release of version 3,1, we have included a Batch Scheduler and a Command Line Utility that take things to a whole new level of automation. And with 3.1, you can also get Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and even SQL [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dates From Google Analytics Year-Week Numbers</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/dates-from-google-analytics-year-week-numbers/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/dates-from-google-analytics-year-week-numbers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 02:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[date formats]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=852</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When making weekly reports from the Google Analytics API, it is most efficient to download your data using Google&#8217;s year and week dimensions. This produces a row of data for each calendar week in the report, but it leaves you with a report that contains no dates &#8212; just week numbers. Most people don&#8217;t think [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use Facebook Query Language (FQL) with Excel for Facebook Insight</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/use-facebook-query-language-fql-with-excel-for-facebook-insight/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/use-facebook-query-language-fql-with-excel-for-facebook-insight/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jan 2011 18:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=995</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook Query Language, FQL, lets you send queries to the Facebook data servers.
You query the Facebook Server using Facebook Query (FQL). For example:

SELECT metric, value FROM insights WHERE object_id=117899624927110 AND metric=&#8217;page_like_adds&#8217; AND end_time=end_time_date(&#8216;2010-11-15&#8242;) AND period=period(&#8216;day&#8217;)

This is out of reach of most users.  One of the main things you need is a convenient environment to send [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Embedding search and replace files in workbooks</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/embedding-search-and-replace-files-in-workbooks/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/embedding-search-and-replace-files-in-workbooks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:21:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fix]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=844</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Next Analytics has an extensive search and replace capability (&#8220;Fix&#8221; tab)  that includes regular expressions as well as partial and exact match functions. These expressions are saved into comma-separated-value (CSV) files in the user&#8217;s Documents directory structure, making them reusable from multiple spreadsheet reports. By referencing files in the file system, though, each workbook is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excel Facebook Insight: FQL + Next Analytics Compares 30 day trends</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/excel-facebook-insight-fql-next-analytics-compares-30-day-trends/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/excel-facebook-insight-fql-next-analytics-compares-30-day-trends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:26:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1009</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Some businesses and consultants manage more than one Fan Page.
Management wants to compare and see which ones are the biggest and least contributors i.e. the winners and losers, or to see which pages were affected by marketing campaigns.
Next Analytics let’s you use any Facebook Insight metric in any combination of Pages.
This lets you visualize and compare the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Insights: Useful FQL Next Analytics &#8211; 30 day trend</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/facebook-insights-useful-fql-next-analytics-30-day-trend/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/facebook-insights-useful-fql-next-analytics-30-day-trend/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1005</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook Pages must contribute to the overall business.  Therefore, management wants to monitor trends to evaluate if marketing campaigns are having the desired effect on the page. To broaden the analysis, Facebook Insights offers you a wide range of metrics to choose from (http://developers.facebook.com/docs/reference/fql/insights).

See patterns by day
Life to date, what are the overall high and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook Insight in Excel: How to get page_id, You’ll Need It.</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/facebook-insight-in-excel-how-to-get-page_id-you%e2%80%99ll-need-it/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/facebook-insight-in-excel-how-to-get-page_id-you%e2%80%99ll-need-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 18:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=993</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Facebook has the notion of page_id, which is a long string of digits.
In order to use Facebook Insights for enquiring about pages, you need to know the page id of the Facebook pages you can report on.
To get the page_id, we use Facebook Query Language, aka FQL.
Paste the following lines of text into an empty [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excel Analytics: So much more than retrieving data</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/excel-analytics-so-much-more-than-retrieving-data/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2011/01/excel-analytics-so-much-more-than-retrieving-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 18:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=1023</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Next Analytics is more than just a data retrieval Add-in to Excel. It is in-memory analytics engine sitting ready to do advanced in-memory analytics in ways that rivals major BI players.
In-memory analytics are a superior approach to analytics as compared to other sources because of the minimal IT impact.  When IT gets involved, then there’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do I&#8230;Create a monthly summary report? Part 2</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/how-do-i-create-a-monthly-summary-report-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/how-do-i-create-a-monthly-summary-report-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Dec 2010 02:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=813</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is part 2 of a series for the new Next Analytics user, walking through how to create a simple monthly summary report (see Part 1). In this article, I am going to explore how to show distribution of visits over a couple of dimensions:

Show the visits by the traffic source (medium)
Show the visits of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting Facebook Insights Data into Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/getting-facebook-insights-data-into-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/getting-facebook-insights-data-into-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Dec 2010 14:40:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=799</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Now that Next Analytics supports the Facebook API, it’s possible to build Excel dashboards and reports that automatically refresh with your Facebook fan page activity and fan demographic information. As with all programming interfaces, the Facebook API takes a little getting used to, so in this article, I will walk you through a quick introduction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Do I&#8230;Create a monthly summary report? Part 1</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/how-do-i-create-a-monthly-summary-report-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/how-do-i-create-a-monthly-summary-report-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 02:12:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAQ]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=765</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For a new Next Analytics user, the tool can seem quite daunting, so in this article, I will walk through how to create a simple monthly summary report using Next Analytics version 3.0. I am going to roll in a number of common challenges, including:

Show a common metric like visit count
Show a calculated metric like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reading Twitter in Excel with Next Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/reading-twitter-in-excel-with-next-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/12/reading-twitter-in-excel-with-next-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 21:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=752</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was really disappointed this week when Hootsuite stopped telling me what Twitter messages were ‘new’ since the last time I looked. That was the number one reason I used it, and the Twitter interface is missing this valuable feature. Well, there were a few things that bugged me about both Hootsuite and even the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting Multiple Google Analytics Profiles in One Excel Dashboard</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/11/reporting-multiple-google-analytics-profiles-in-one-excel-dashboard/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/11/reporting-multiple-google-analytics-profiles-in-one-excel-dashboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:33:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=697</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many of the free Excel dashboards available from Next Analytics combine the results from multiple Google Analytics queries into the various elements of one Excel &#8220;dashboard&#8221; worksheet, but it may not be obvious how you would build such a combination report from the user interface. It is actually quite easy, and in this article, I will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparing Google Analytics advanced segments</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/comparing-google-analytics-advanced-segments/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/comparing-google-analytics-advanced-segments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[combine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[multiple queries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[segmentation]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=654</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While I was building one of our weekly free Excel dashboards (Traffic Source Trends), I realized that most of our dashboards include an interactive dropdown with the Google Analytics advanced segments. While this is a great capability and is similar to the GA web interface, making comparisons between segments is difficult because you have to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trending Segments from Google Analytics Data</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/trending-segments-from-google-analytics-data/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/trending-segments-from-google-analytics-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 14:51:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[segmentation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trend]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=648</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was building an Excel dashboard last week, this time about traffic sources from Google Analytics, when I realized it was time to bring together two of the most useful analytics functions: trends and segmentation. We get a lot of requests for segmented trends, and we’ve published an interactive workbook with the functionality (Segmented Trends), [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Multiple Google Analytics Profiles in One Report</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/how-do-multiple-google-analytics-profiles-in-one-report/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/how-do-multiple-google-analytics-profiles-in-one-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 19:59:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[account]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bounce rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microcharts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pageviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[profile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[scorecard]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time on site]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[visitors]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=637</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A number of people need to keep track of multiple web properties – their blog, support site, maybe a social media presence and their main web site. They may even have a series of related websites that they want to track independently. This week’s free Excel dashboard shows just how easily Next Analytics lets you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comparing lists and filtering out common items</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/comparing-lists-and-filtering-out-common-items/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/10/comparing-lists-and-filtering-out-common-items/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 21:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FAQ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=621</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I often find I have two lists of things and I want to filter one list based on the contents of the other; removing test pages from a top content report for example. In this week&#8217;s free Excel report, I added an &#8220;exclude&#8221; worksheet so that named service providers or specific regions or countries could [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screen height and width around the world</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/09/screen-height-and-width-around-the-world-2/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/09/screen-height-and-width-around-the-world-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 03:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resolution]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=601</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While working on our free spreadsheet report for last week, splitting the Google Analytics screen resolutions into a grid view, I noticed that some of the test sites had very different profiles of popular screen sizes. At first I thought this might be due to variation of discretionary capital (a.k.a. pocket money) in various countries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Google Analytics Map Overlay in Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/09/a-google-analytics-map-overlay-in-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/09/a-google-analytics-map-overlay-in-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:51:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[connection speed]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[recency]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=589</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is the Microsoft Excel report element you’ve always wanted – showing a map of the world, highlighted to show where your website visitors come from. It is included in this week’s free dashboard, and Next Analytics will automatically create and update it. To learn more about the dashboard, see our Product pages. In this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does your website have a busy calendar?</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/does-your-website-have-a-busy-calendar/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/does-your-website-have-a-busy-calendar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 20:56:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[date formats]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[day of week]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=579</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Google Analytics uses a line chart across most of their pages, showing the trend of traffic over time. I guess the idea is that you can visually see trends from week to week, month to month, but that has never worked for me. The weekly bump and weekend dips make the chart busy and confusing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Day of Week Report for Google Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/day-of-week-report-for-google-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/day-of-week-report-for-google-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 02:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[countries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[date formats]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Landing Pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time on site]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=569</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is surprisingly hard to get day-of-week information out of Google Analytics, and the ‘best’ scenario I have heard is to compare one week to another. That’s not much of a trend, but I guess it’s something. With Next Analytics for Excel, there is a simple way to get reports by day-of-week that lets you create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building One Excel Dashboard for Multiple Web Sites</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/building-one-excel-dashboard-for-multiple-web-sites/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/building-one-excel-dashboard-for-multiple-web-sites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:54:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tutorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[account]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=550</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a surprising number of people that are tracking multiple web sites with Google Analytics, and they often want to see a report or dashboard comparing and contrasting their performance. Next Analytics is one of the few products that makes this a simple task – here’s how.
First, Next Analytics allows you to log in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Powerful Analytics Tip Every Website Should Employ</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/powerful-analytics-tip-every-website-should-employ/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/powerful-analytics-tip-every-website-should-employ/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pagepath]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pageviews]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[segmentation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=540</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This blog article over at SEOmozBlog by Rand Fishkin professes the power of segmenting the usual trend charts by categories of pages, so it is easy to see whether traffic changes are due to blog articles or tutorial guides or whatever groupings make sense on your site. When I read the article, I immediately thought [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Monthly Metrics &#8211; Measuring your Keywords</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/monthly-metrics-measuring-your-keywords/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/08/monthly-metrics-measuring-your-keywords/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2010 02:37:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keywords]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=529</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Jim Gianoglio over at LunaMetrics posted an interesting blog yesterday, suggesting that there is value in tracking the number of keywords referencing your site over time. He laid out an interesting argument that it is supposed to give you a good indication of how well you fair on search indexing and whether there are issues [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anatomy of a Simple Google Analytics API Query</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/anatomy-of-a-simple-google-analytics-api-query/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/anatomy-of-a-simple-google-analytics-api-query/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 12:53:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=489</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Behind every Next Analytics dashboard and report is a series of script commands. These simple text strings start with a command name and are usually followed by comma-separated parameters. When we added the ability to make Google Analytics queries, we had to create a new script command that would translate into a full query behind [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Customer Intelligence from Google Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/customer-intelligence-from-google-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/customer-intelligence-from-google-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:46:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[networkLocation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[visitors]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=477</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was looking at a report from a customer intelligence vendor last week and got thinking that a lot of the same data was available in Google Analytics, but it wasn’t very accessible in the normal reports that people use. Now I wouldn’t suggest we can replace the paid service entirely, but the value of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Landing Page Performance Across Segments</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/landing-page-performance-across-segments/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/landing-page-performance-across-segments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 15:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bounce rate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[content]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landing Pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[time on site]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=469</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this week’s Excel dashboard, we look at website landing pages – which ones are your most effective and how different visitor groups treat them. Four major segments are shown side-by-side: direct traffic, visits from search engines, visits from referring web sites, and clicks from paid advertising. Leveraging Excel’s conditional formatting makes it easy to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A What’s Changed Report for Google Analytics</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/a-whats-changed-report-for-google-analytics/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/a-whats-changed-report-for-google-analytics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:48:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Excel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[countries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[keywords]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Landing Pages]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pageviews]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[traffic sources]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=460</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With all the online reports provided by Google Analytics, the one that seems to be missing, years after it was pointed out, is the What’s Changed  Report.  Way back in 2007, Avinash Kaushik wrote in his blog (Occam’s Razor) and his book (Web Analytics, An Hour a Day) about the wonderful value of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trending Landing Page Visits Over Time</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/trending-landing-page-visits-over-time/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/07/trending-landing-page-visits-over-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 15:21:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Example]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=454</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In this week’s Web Analytics TV with Avinash and Nick, Lisa C asked if it was possible to see a trend report for the top landing pages from SEO. Although Avinash agreed “I want this!”, he said this is one of those reports that is only possible through the API today. Since Next Analytics has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advanced Website Visitor Engagement Analysis I</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/advanced-website-visitor-engagement-analysis-i/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/advanced-website-visitor-engagement-analysis-i/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 02:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[depth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[duration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engagement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[segmentation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/?p=327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Most of the templates and sample reports that I’ve posted simply demonstrate that Nextanalytics can produce all the same web reports you have seen elsewhere. But Nextanalytics can go so much further; we’re not just another quick and easy reporting tool – we can run with the big dogs.
In this example, we not only create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Web Analytics Dashboard in Excel for GA</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/web-analytics-dashboard-in-excel-for-ga/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/web-analytics-dashboard-in-excel-for-ga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 22:13:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dashboard]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Google Analytics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[metrics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[microcharts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=309</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Stephane Hamel of Immeria created a sample dashboard in Excel (link) that took off virally, becoming a popular starting point for others (link) (link) to create their own solutions. I applaud his work and his creativity. In the comments to his blog, though, a number of people found the complexity daunting. I am a strong [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Excel-based Website Visitor Dashboard</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/excel-based-website-visitor-dashboard/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/excel-based-website-visitor-dashboard/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 01:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[browser]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[connection speed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[duration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[language]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loyalty]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[recency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[resolution]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Using the unique capabilities of the Nextanalytics add-in for Excel 2007 (2003 version also available), we whipped up a quick dashboard that combines many of the key visitor-tracking metrics from Google Analytics all on one page, and it’s all yours, in a Microsoft Excel workbook. Use it as-is or customize to suit your distinctive needs. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google Analytics Content Overview Report in Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/google-analytics-content-overview-report-in-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/google-analytics-content-overview-report-in-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Third in the series (see Visitors overview, Traffic Sources overview) of Excel-versions of typical Google Analytics reports, the Content Overview report provides the detail on what web pages are the most popular. Starting with an overall trend chart showing page views totals by date, the report includes high-level counts and mini-trend-charts for both the page [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Website Visitors Overview Report in Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/website-visitors-overview-report-in-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/website-visitors-overview-report-in-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 00:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=283</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wanted your Google Analytics reports in Excel, so you can share them with your boss? Maybe add a tweak or two to reflect your (or ‘Her’) unique needs? Well, now you can, and you don’t have to be an Excel whiz to do it! Start with our XLS file, and simply enter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top Analytics Reports for Bloggers</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/top-analytics-reports-for-bloggers/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/top-analytics-reports-for-bloggers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 21:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=265</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you run a blog, DailyBlogTips recommends the Top 5 Google Analytics Reports for Bloggers. We’ve produced a quick dashboard using Nextanalytics for Excel to give you access to all this information in one quick overview, refreshed with the click of a button. You&#8217;ll see (1) the top traffic sources that your visitors are coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Traffic Sources Overview Report</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/05/traffic-sources-report/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 20:13:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=253</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are looking for an Excel version of the standard Google Analytics Traffic Sources Overview, this is it, delivered using Nextanalytics for Excel. It includes the usual total visits trend and the top mediums listed on a percentage basis with micro-trends and a summary pie chart.  Across the bottom, it shows the top sources [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Website Overview in Excel</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/building-a-website-overview-in-excel/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/building-a-website-overview-in-excel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 14:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=203</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When building a dashboard for web reporting, people often want a quick summary or overview on the first sheet. In the overview, they’d like to see a few key traffic metrics as well as an indication of the trends over the period. This is easy to do with Nextanalytics and some simple Excel charting.


The common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Week-to-Week Trends in Web Traffic</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/week-to-week-trends-in-web-traffic/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/week-to-week-trends-in-web-traffic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 16:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=185</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When monitoring web sites, it is easy to get lost in the day to day details, and every now and then you need to step back just a bit and take a look at a larger picture. Usually longer term trends are viewed as a single line chart or page views or visits, and it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Basic Visitor Profiling</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/basic-visitor-profiling/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/basic-visitor-profiling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:57:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=171</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a large number of dimensions and metrics recorded by Google Analytics, and each of them provides some unique insight into your web site visitors and their behaviour. When looking at the visitors, it helps to build a profile of where they are from, how they came to your site and what they used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick chart &#8211; trend of top countries</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/quick-chart-trend-of-top-countries/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/04/quick-chart-trend-of-top-countries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=158</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A sudden change in web site traffic appears and you have to explain it to your boss. Here is an example of a quick analysis using Nextanalytics for Excel with Google Analytics that not only gets to the information you need quickly, but it gives you repeatable presentation material with very little extra effort.

To start, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First-time web visitor landing page analysis</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/first-time-web-visitor-landing-page-analysis/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/first-time-web-visitor-landing-page-analysis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Mar 2010 22:29:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=145</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When you want to analyze first-time visitors to your web site, where they land first is often a key question. Maybe you had an email campaign with embedded links or you want to measure traffic from blogs that targeted special landing pages. Your challenge is to identify and report on the traffic to these special [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Website visitor engagement report</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/website-visitor-engagement-report/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/website-visitor-engagement-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Mar 2010 21:33:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=132</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Using Google Analytics web analytics service to monitor your web site gives you some excellent metrics to monitor the engagement level of your site visitors. Engagement is typically measured with four distribution reports that explore your visitors’ loyalty, recency, and the duration and depth of visit profiles. Distribution reports can be very difficult to program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding interactivity: selecting a web profile</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/adding-interactivity-selecting-a-web-profile/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/adding-interactivity-selecting-a-web-profile/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/?p=105</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When building a web analytics dashboard, adding interactivity is often required to make the application truly useful. In this example, you will see how we can add a web profile selector to our web dashboard with very little effort.

In our previous examples, we created a daily web dashboard with a couple of front-page views into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adding a top 10 chart</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/adding-a-top-10-chart/</link>
		<comments>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/adding-a-top-10-chart/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:39:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/wp/?p=40</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This is part of a series showing how easily you can build a daily web dashboard using Nextanalytics for Excel with the new Google Analytics connector. In this article, I want to show how to add a new item to an existing workbook (our Daily web dashboard). Along the way, you will see how easy [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daily web dashboard</title>
		<link>http://analyticsedge.nextanalytics.com/2010/03/daily-web-dashboard/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>mike</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.analyticsedge.com/wp/?p=28</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you track your web site with the Google Analytics web analytics service today, it is really easy to create a dashboard in Excel that shows key metrics of your web site &#8212; and refresh it daily with a single click! All you need is Nextanalytics for Excel along with your copy of Microsoft Excel [...]]]></description>
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