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September 8, 2016

Case study: Piwik PRO Web Analytics for Finance and Banking sector

Piwik PRO serves a number of clients from the finance and banking sectors. Because we put data safety and user privacy first, this makes us a natural partner for data-sensitive industries. This blog post is focused on the Global Financial case study to explain how our solution benefits industries dealing with mountains of sensitive data.…
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September 5, 2016

4 Burning Reasons to Choose a Self-Hosted DMP

Data management platforms (DMPs) are great, right? Right. Cloud-based applications are great too, right? Right. So a cloud-hosted DMP, is perfect, right? Not so fast. The reasons that cloud computing or software-as-a-service (SaaS) – in its various and sundry forms – has become immensely popular are well documented. Rapid adoption, low maintenance costs, easy scalability…
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September 1, 2016

Enterprise Analytics: 10 Top Issues to Check When Selecting the Right Platform

Choosing an enterprise analytics tool is a critical process: whichever platform you choose, you will be stuck with it for a while. Web analytics implementation is definitely a long-term project, with high organizational and financial costs. That’s why it’s good to pause and reflect before making any commitment. At this stage you probably have already…
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August 29, 2016

How do you build a Single Customer View platform?

Got too much data? Don’t know how to use it? You need a Single Customer View platform. Sound familiar? Probably – since the idea of having SCV capabilities is all the rage these days. But is it just a buzzword, and if not, how exactly does it work? In other words, how do you go…
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August 29, 2016

ABC of segmentation in Piwik PRO

There is nothing as important as segmentation. You have probably heard that a billion times, and for good reason. The thing is that most reporting is presented in aggregated form, by default. Aggregated data suggests that every visitor delivers the same value. This is false. There are different types of visitors entering your website. They…
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August 18, 2016

How Outdated Analytics Solutions Like Urchin Hurt Your Business

Four years ago your Urchin became an orphan when support was cut off by Google. Since then, the software has gone without support and without updates. Yet, as the W3Tech report confirms, a certain number of websites still use it. We all know it takes time to implement change, but it’s important to remember that…
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August 16, 2016

New feature: Piwik PRO AdWords Analytics

We’re excited to announce that the growing collection of Piwik PRO premium features has been expanded to include integration with Google AdWords (presently in beta version)! Keep reading to learn more about how you can benefit from Piwik PRO AdWords analytics. What does AdWords integration mean to me? In a nutshell: AdWords Integration with the…
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August 1, 2016

6 Advanced Security Measures to Protect Your Digital Privacy

It is easy to get paranoid about online privacy as there’s been a lot going on recently. Max Schrems complaining about Facebook privacy abuse, allegations about the NSA peaking at everything you do, and the FBI-Apple encryption dispute are just a few examples. With the progress of technology the problem is growing bigger. One thing…
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July 6, 2016

Three Ways to Supercharge Sales With First-Party Data Onboarding

Going back just a few years, the hype over third-party data was in full swing. Back then, it was seen as a way to reach more potential customers with the hope of increasing sales. While third-party data still holds its worth, nowadays there is bigger focus on utilizing first-party data. The reason for this is…
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June 29, 2016

How to Report Your KPIs in Piwik PRO to Capture Your Website Performance?

You’re gathering tons of data about your organization’s performance but it’s hard to manage all of it. Instead of drowning in oceans of statistics, learn to filter out the noise and put just the most important numbers and metrics in the right perspective. This is the idea of choosing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and displaying…
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