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You can’t make data-driven decisions without data! Level up your reporting and analysis skills with our collection of in-depth articles on marketing analytics, important marketing metrics and KPI’s you need to know, understanding attribution models and more. You’ll learn how to make sense of data and impress your boss or your client with smarter reports. Plus, you’ll find our best-in-class marketing and advertising benchmarks across top industries and marketing channels like Google and Facebook.


6 Free Resources for Industry-Specific Marketing Benchmarks

One of the hardest parts of marketing is reporting and proving your success to higher-ups. These free sources of marketing benchmarks will help you measure your success against other businesses in your industry.

The Comprehensive Guide to Online Advertising Costs

How much do online ads cost? Learn everything you need to know about online advertising costs including average costs to advertise on Google and Facebook, plus how to lower your online ad costs.

7 Awesome Data Visualization Tools for Digital Marketers

Data visualization tools can help you turn data into something both powerful and beautiful. Here are the 7 best data viz tools for to transform your data marketing.

Dan Shewan
September 26, 2016
Marketing Ideas

1 Million Reports Later, Some Exciting Updates to the AdWords Grader

After delivering 1 million free reports, we're announcing big changes to the AdWords Performance Grader: new support for Expanded Text Ads and greatly enhanced mobile data and analysis.

7 Things Marketers Need to Know About Google Ads Store Visit Conversions

90 percent of sales still happen in stores, not online. If you’re a local business, the combination of new Google Maps Local Search ads and in-store conversions will be an absolute killer. Here's what you need to know.

Google Ads Benchmarks for YOUR Industry [Updated!]

We all want to create unicorn ads that have the highest CTRs and the best conversion rates. But a good metric for one industry isn’t necessarily good for another. What numbers should you be looking to beat in your industry? We dug into our data to find out!

Get Your High-Quality Google Ads Report in 15 Minutes [Free Template]

Google Ads reporting can be tricky if you don’t have the right tools or you’re not a data expert. Learn how to create a fully customizable Google Ads report for your clients. Or just download our ready-made free Google Ads report template!

Analyze & Beat Your Google Ads Competitors With These 5 Powerful Tools

Are you competitive in Google Ads? I bet you want to be! Here are four of our favorite tools, including Auction Insights and SEM Rush, for analyzing your Google Ads competition and using competitive data to beat them out.

Call Tracking Metrics: The Top 5 Metrics for Inbound Calls

Learn the top five metrics to track when measuring inbound call leads from paid search in this guide to PPC call tracking metrics.

Google Ads Metrics: How to Make Sense of Your PPC Data

Which Google Ads metrics should you be focusing on? Learn where to start when it comes to analyzing the PPC metrics in your Google Ads account.

Google AdWords Reporting Guide: AdWords Dimensions Tab Tips & Tutorials

Learn everything you need to know about the reports in the Google AdWords Dimensions Tab in this AdWords reporting guide.

Ultimate Guide to PPC Metrics: 17 Experts on the Top 3 Must-Check PPC Metrics

Not sure which PPC metrics to focus on when evaluating your Pay Per Click (PPC) campaigns? Get tips from the top experts in the industry in our Ultimate Guide to PPC Metrics.

Custom Reports vs. Advanced Segments in Google Analytics: What’s the Difference?

In Google Analytics, what's the difference between a custom report and an advanced segment? Learn the differences here.