User Retention By Days Of Access
Instead of the traditional day since the last visit or cohort analysis, calculating user retention based on the number of days users access a portal or app over multiple visits provides a more comprehensive understanding of retention. Using PySpark with Adobe Analytics Data Feed to extract the required data, calculate the weekly and monthly access…
Rebuilding Adobe Analytics Full Path Report With Spark
The full path report is missing in the new Analysis Workspace in Adobe Analytics and rebuilding using Apache Spark. However, we can rebuild it using Apache Spark and data from the Adobe Analytics Data Feed, by reading the hit data, filtering valid page names, grouping by visit, ordering the page sequences, removing duplicates if needed,…
Optimise Custom Dimension Usage In Adobe Analytics
Here is the second half of my sharing in the Adobe Experience Maker The Skill Exchange event about optimising custom dimension usage. For multinational companies, it is common to have similar websites across multiple countries with similar features and slightly different data collection, such as lead generation forms from different countries collecting similar but different user information.…
Optimising Click Tracking With Adobe Launch
It was my honour to be invited to join an Adobe online event to share my experience using Adobe Analytics, the recording is available at Experience Makers The Skill Exchange. Video content is good but I prefer to read articles than watch videos. So I am repeating the content in the article format here. I have…
Setting Up My Spark Lab
When learning Spark and testing with small datasets, I can simply run a local Spark instance with the following command which essentially creates a local Spark instance using all cores. This local instance has no worker and the driver will handle all jobs and tasks. However, it is more interesting and useful to run a…
Visitor ID, The Must-Have Custom Dimension
Understanding your visitors’ behavior is essential for optimizing your website and tailoring your marketing strategies effectively. With this must-have custom dimension, you’ll have the power to analyze visitor patterns, track user engagement, and make data-driven decisions to enhance your online presence
The Analytics Cycle
Strategic thinking and careful planning are required when it comes to implementing analytics solutions. The analytics cycle follows a plan-do-check-act framework. It all starts with defining or refining your conversion goals, and aligning them with your business objectives. The analytics cycle is a continuous journey that requires adaptation and improvement.
Optimizing Paid Search Experience
A seamless journey for visitors who click on your ads and land on your website is the key to conversion and should be meticulously designed to cater to customers’ needs and intentions. Optimizing the experience to guide searchers towards your products, differentiate yourself from competitors, and ultimately drive conversions.
Testing Behavioral Differences Between Two Sets Of Visitor
In the realm of web analytics, built-in reports provide valuable insights, but they often lack statistical measures to determine the significance of the reported data. By comparing the means of two different sets of data, we can uncover valuable insights. Understanding the behavioural differences between visitor segments can be immensely valuable for optimizing marketing strategies,…
Sharing Of HKU MSc (ECom&IComp) Program
Are you ready to take your career to new heights and gain a competitive edge in the ever-evolving digital landscape? Whether you’re looking for part-time study options or aiming to align your studies with your current role in digital marketing, the MSc (ECom&IComp) program at HKU might be the perfect fit for you.