Numbers that matter

Blog on March 23rd, 2011 No Comments

Quick post – as a startup there are hundreds of numbers you can look at but few matter. Visits Page views Registered users These typically aren’t worth zip by themselves. When I want to splash the hot chilli sauce of reality on my face to get the brutal focus back onto what’s important, I go [...]

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2010 Internet Report by Morgan Stanley

Blog on May 24th, 2010 2 Comments

Mary Meeker is the head of Morgan Stanley’s global technology research team. In 1998 she was dubbed, ‘Queen of the Net’ by Barron’s magazine (FORTUNE), she was one of the first Wall Street analysts to cover Microsoft, Dell, Intuit, AOL, Netscape, Yahoo!, Amazon.com, VeriSign, eBay and Google (nba.com Tech Summit). First published in 1995 by [...]

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Statistics in Five Dimensions

Blog on April 24th, 2009 No Comments

I wormed my way into Google AdSense Partner Day in Sydney today and got to sit in on a great session about Google Analytics. Having such an amazing tool at the disposal of (what should be) every single website regardless of size is a game changer. Yes, too much data can make you go blind [...]

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