Cookies
Cookies are text files, with small bits of data, stored on a user’s hard drive to identify that user after they visit a website. The cookie contains several data components:
- The name of the server that placed it
- A non-nominative identifier, in the form of a unique ID number
- An expiration date.
We can distinguish two types of cookies: First-party cookie and Third-party cookie.
Read our article to get more information:
How a cookie audit can get you up to date in today’s digital privacy landscape
September 28, 2021
Gerhard Kürner: The marketing of the future will work on first-party data
Maciej Zawadziński: The customer journey is one of the most influential concepts in marketing. How did it evolve over the years? Will it still be relevant for the marketing of the future? Gerhard Kürner: In the past, the customer journey was often just a theoretical value that wasn’t verifiable. With the increasing number of digital […]
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September 27, 2021
Compare 7 free web analytics platforms (product analytics included)
Download the full 65-point comparison table here (direct link, no form to fill out). We'll walk through the highlights in this article, but the full table provides a valuable overview of the products we're comparing. Why use a free web analytics platform? Free web analytics platforms are limited. To get the price down to zero, […]
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- Campaign tracking
- Click path
- Cloud hosting
- Consent
- Consent Manager
- Content tracking
- Cookie syncing
- Cost per action (CPA) / effective cost per action (eCPA)
- Cost per click (CPC) / effective cost per click (eCPC)
- Custom reports
- Customer data platform (CDP)
- Customer journey
- Conversion
- Call to action (CTA)
- Content personalization
- Conversion rate
- Conversion rate optimization (CRO)
- Cross-channel tracking
- Customer lifecycle
- Customer journey mapping
- Customer lifecycle management (CLM)
- CNIL
- Cohort
- Conversion attribution
- Custom variables
- Custom dimensions
Recent posts from Piwik PRO blog
- Gerhard Kürner: The marketing of the future will work on first-party data
- Compare 7 free web analytics platforms (product analytics included)
- Piwik PRO Core, a free plan for Piwik PRO Analytics Suite, is now publicly available
- Marc Southwell: European data protection authorities should unite to give clear direction for cookies and consent
- Lisette Meij: GDPR compliance is a competitive advantage