Web Analytics Rock Stars
by Corry Prohens
 1. We have seen a major uptick in the volume of talent inquiries over the past few months – especially compared to the same period last year. How is business for Web Analytics Demystified? Have you seen a similar increase in inquiries for your consulting services?
Without a doubt. I had half-expected 2009 to be quite slow and my summer to be relaxing but nothing of the sort happened. In addition to a handful of projects with existing vendor clients I added four major U.S. retailers to my client roster and Aurelie Pols, my business partner in Europe, won a contract with one of the largest pharmaceutical concerns in the world, all since June!
More importantly I think I am seeing a substantial increase in truly qualified leads coming to our door. I think companies are looking past the recession now and actively trying to figure out how they’re going to "do more" with web analytics than they have in the past. For me that’s awesome news (since that’s what I work with my clients to discover!)
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IQ Workforce Blog
by Corry Prohens
 IQ Workforce has been a "global" recruiting firm in the technical sense of the word for years… we did some business in Canada... but not much.
This year we have been very fortunate that several of our clients have taken us overseas with them. Since we work in such a small niche, one of the most logical ways for us to grow our business is to expand the geography that we cover… so it has been a great opportunity.
Over the past eight months we have developed pretty strong networks in Europe and Australia. So far in 2009 we have successfully placed web analytics and search marketing professionals in the UK, Germany, Australia and Spain. We have worked on additional searches in Finland, France, Belgium and India.
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Recent Industry Buzz
MARLBOROUGH, Mass.----Netezza Corporation , the global leader in data warehouse and analytic appliances, together with Semphonic, one of the world’s leading Web analytics consulting firms, to discuss market need and benefits of warehousing Web analytics and the strategic competitive positioning it helps organizations attain in an upcoming webinar.
The Web has come a long way from a collection of Web pages to repositories of programmable data freely flowing from one site to another through APIs (Application Programming Interfaces). But it is difficult to keep track of all of the thousands of APIs out there. Wouldn't it be great if there was a Google Analytics for APIs? Today, Sonoa Systems is taking the first step towards building just ...
NEWBURY, England, August 26 /PRNewswire/ -- - Speed-Trap Launches Industry-first Online Analytics Software That Captures and Analyses Visitor Interaction With Non-browser-based Adobe AIR and Rich Internet Applications Speed-Trap http://www.speed-trap.com the online customer insight software provider, today launches its analytics for adobe air applications, Speed-Trap's unique capability to ...
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The Latest Survey Results
The results are in for our "Best of" Web Analytics survey.
The analysts have spoken and here are "the best":
Best Personal Brand — Avinash Kaushik 49% & Eric T Peterson 22% - see more…
Best Interactive Agency — Zaaz 28% & Avenue|A Razorfish 23% - see more…
Best Events — eMetrics 45% & Omniture Summit 25% - see more…
Best Blog — Occam's Razor – Avinash Kaushik 53% & Eric Peterson – Web Analytics Demystified 14% - see more…
To see all of the "Best of" Web Analytics survey results - please visit our industry survey archives.
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