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Google Website Optimizer Grows Up: Is Integrated Into Google Analytics as “Content Experiments”

Google Website Optimizer Grows Up: Is Integrated Into Google Analytics as “Content Experiments”

Ben Snyder August 13, 2012 1

On August 1, 2012 Google closed down their A/B testing tool, Google Website Optimizer. We’ve written about it before and always thought that it was a bit of a hack product. It didn’t seem

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BUX Podcast #51: Olympics and Google Analytics

BUX Podcast #51: Olympics and Google Analytics

Newman Lanier August 2, 2012 0

Podcast: Download As thunderstorms stomp around the worldwide BUX headquarters, Ben and I settle in to discuss our current interests – the Olympics and Google Analytics. The Olympics It may be the peak of

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A/B Test Results:  Cute Bear Wins!

A/B Test Results: Cute Bear Wins!

Newman Lanier February 1, 2012 1

Two weeks ago I got into a bear fight.  Or rather I made two bears fight.  The winner would grace the cover of my website, Alaskagold.com: A traveler’s guide to South Central Alaska. This

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A/B Testing with Google Website Optimizer

A/B Testing with Google Website Optimizer

Newman Lanier January 13, 2012 3

Here’s my question: Which of these  images will decrease my bounce rate? Layout A with ‘Angry Bear’ image:   Layout B with ‘Happy Bear’ image: Google Website Optimizer seems like the tool to use. 

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Choosing an A/B Testing Tool for Small Business

Choosing an A/B Testing Tool for Small Business

Newman Lanier January 9, 2012 2

The choice to use  a A/B testing can be hard. Terminology is the first thing to get past – see previous post.  Once you figure that out (the secret is to clarify what you

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