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April 15 2007 - Vol 1, Issue 5
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"Top 10 Web Analytics Blogs" by Avinash Kaushik. 

Avinash has updated his quarterly post regarding the Top 10 Web Analytics Blogs.  "To be on the list you would have needed 85 unique blogs to link to you in the last 6-months.  That is twice as many as you would have needed to be on the list in January of 2007.  It keeps getting tougher in the blogsphere"

# 1: Occam’s Razor by Avinash Kaushik
# 2: Web Metrics Guru by Marshall Sponder
# 3: Google Analytics Blog by Jeff Gills
# 4: Web Analytics World by Manoj Jasra
# 5: Eric T. Peterson’s Analytics Weblog by Eric Peterson
# 6: Increasing your website’s conversion rate by Robbin Steif
# 7: Unofficial Google Analytics Blog by Michael Harrison
# 8: Lies, Damned Lies… by Ian Thomas
# 9: WebAnalytics.be Blog by Aurélie Pols
# 10: Web Analysis, Behavioral Targeting and Advertising by Anil Batra

Avinash is an Analytics Evangelist for Google and an independent consultant in the web research and web analytics space. He is host of "Occam's Razor" blog at www.kaushik.net/avinash. com.

 Research Analyst
Location: New York, NY - $55k to $75k

This top international advertising & media conglomerate is building its web & marketing analytics team. based in New York City.  They have a unique structure in that all analytics functions are being centralized into a cross-channel, cross-client team.  There are currently ~45 people on the team with many different areas of expertise:  media analytics, web analytics, direct marketing analytics, modeling & stats, etc.  They are looking for 1 or 2 junior-level online media research analysts.  These folks will work with analytic staff and clients on research projects related to media & search.  Requires 1-3 years of marketing or media research-oriented role, analytics skills, Internet savvy, reporting skills (Excel).  Any SAS or SPSS would be great.  
 Senior Analyst 
Location: New York, NY - $70k to $95k

This top interactive agency is aggressively growing their web analytics capabilities nationally to support top clients. They are a subsidiary of one of the top-5 media companies in the world and work largely with blue-chip ecommerce clients. One of the interesting things about this opportunity (in addition to the fact that it is working with one of the top global brands in the advertising world) is that it is working in a centralized, cross-functional, cross-channel analytics team.  So you will have an opportunity to work with clients not just on their web analytics, but also to create and execute on holistic, cross-channel strategies.  Great culture, great clients, real near-term room for career growth.
 Implementation Consultant
Location: Boston, MA - $90k to $115k

One of the top global offline marketing analytics vendors has been working for the past year+ to integrate the acquisition of a web analytics company.  They have built and bought some excellent components to add to the acquired company's web analytics platform and they are now having great success selling their web analytics solutions to existing and new clients.  They are looking for an "Internet Business Solutions Consultant" to "install, configure, optimize & provide consulting services around" this platform.  The position will be based out of their Boston HQ and travel about 50%.
 Product Development
Location: Boston, MA - $100k - $140k

This well funded, mid-stage mobile marketing solutions provider is seeking a Director-level Product Development professional to be based out of their Boston HQ.  This is an interesting role that incorporates elements of marketing/web analytics, competitive intelligence, client consulting and product development.  They would like someone with a minimum of 5 years in Interactive marketing, preferably with a combination of strategy & analytics experience from a top interactive agency.  This is a key, visible role in the company and carries a significant equity package. 
 Director of E-Commerce
Location: Bethesda, MD - $175k

This client was just ranked one of the top-5 most well funded start-ups in the country.  They are a 60-person mobile communications company that targets "tweens".  The role is a key strategic addition to their team and will essentially own the web channel.  This includes ownership of their online store, all site optimization, marketing, landing page development, affiliate marketing - everything - soup to nuts.  
 Manager, Web Analytics
Location: Los Angeles, CA - $115k

This mid-sized agency is based in the Long Beach area.  They are currently about 260 people nationally - 50% interactive and 50% traditional.  They are owned by the largest media company in the world.  They have an unusually strong analytics team relative to their size - about six FTE's.  This position is a manager role (player/coach) overseeing 5 other analysts & senior analysts and facing off with their largest couple of clients.  Great step-up role for someone that is a senior analyst now and wants to be a manager. 
Ask Corry

Corry Prohens is the managing consultant at IQ Workforce and one of the leading Web and Marketing Analytics recruiters in the country. As an active member of the Web Analytic Association and Direct Marketing Association, Corry and his team have developed an unusually robust network of clients and candidates. Analytics disciplines are becoming increasingly interwoven. Corry's team is at the forefront of this evolution, providing the best possible career opportunities for their candidates and the best talent for their clients. IQ Workforce represents top firms and individuals from the agency world, analytics vendors and end-clients. 

Corry Prohens
IQ WorkForce



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