Conversion Tracking Playbook

Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) is joined by Maurice Rahmey, Co-Founder of Disruptive Digital and 5 Year Facebook Alum (Connect on LinkedIn) to talk advanced Facebook data collection tactics, creative optimization, and thinking beyond the click. Learn a unique perspective on how creative can dictate targeting and scaling by letting machines do their thing.

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Links from episode:

- Connect with Maurice on LinkedIn

- Native Shopify FB Integration Issues

- Disruptive Digital Agency

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) shares feedback on recent reports regarding Facebook Pixel changes and tracking issues; a new Shopify thank you page roll-out that requires a different tracking setup, and trends we're seeing around privacy and consent needs from new customers.

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We release new episodes every week that go deep into the world of tracking, analytics, and conversion optimization. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
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Links from episode:

- Twitter thread on pixel issues

- Shopify Checkout Extensibility Roadmap

- Known tracking issues with the new Shopify thank you page

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) and Anthony Morgan, Founder @ Enavi (Connect on LinkedIn) talk about how to conduct a 4 step customer research and competitive analysis process to help improve your conversion rate. You'll also learn about some of the biggest test & experimentation wins that can be applied in 2023. 

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Links from episode:

- Enavi

- Respondent.io

- ChatGPT

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Brad Redding and and Jon Cairo from Elevar host special guest Andrew Campbell, Head of Data Science at OpenStore, to dive deep into data warehouse use cases and tips to get started, competitive advantages to maintaining your own data warehouse, how OpenStore operates their  data stack to extract insights, why the iOS14 release and potential impact may have been a crutch for some, and how OpenStore approaches valuations when acquiring D2C brands -- what metrics matter.

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Links from episode:

- Open.Store

- FiveTran

- Andrew Campbell (LinkedIn)

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) shares a few quick updates on GA4, why December 17th is such a big day, BFCM week benchmarks, and trends that he's seeing from Shopify merchants going into 2023. 

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Links from episode:

- Ben Kruger (Dec 17th data point)

- Shopify GA4 Release Notes

- Hydrogen from Shopify

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar and Jon Cairo, Lead Solutions Engineer @ Elevar, go back to the basics in this episode talking about tracking 101:

- Basic definitions 
- Why conversion tracking is not a new problem
- Why technical marketing matters to compound business growth
- How tracking works online
- Difficulties with tracking
- Is tracking needed if you only advertise on one channel
- GA4 data driven model
- Tracking beyond attribution enforcements 

Enjoy!

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) shares his process for performing year over year analysis to answer questions like "Why is ____ down compared to last year", "What trends are impacting our performance?", "Where should I focus my optimization efforts for the remainder of the year?". Use these simple frameworks to help you get more out of your Google Analytics data in a limited amount of time.

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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) shares his thoughts on the future of consent compliance (GDPR, CCPA) and why the experience for end users, brand owners, and consent integrators needs a major overhaul. 

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Links:

Elevar's Server-Side Consent Integrations


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Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter) talks about merchandising funnel reports in GA4 and Universal Analytics, why content measurement is critical during holiday & how to do it, optimizing the Rebuy Smart Cart with Attentive opt-ins, post-purchase SMS flow tips, and how to tag Google Ads events to track holiday traffic. 

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Links:

Bandit A/B Testing

Baymard Institute Optimization Tips

Rebuy Smart Cart Apps


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And if you're new to Elevar, Elevar automates server-side conversion tracking for Shopify. Check us out!

Brad Redding, Founder & CEO @ Elevar (Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter), talks about real-time reporting needs during peak Black Friday Cyber Monday shopping days. Learn what to consider with Universal Analytics, GA4, Elevar, and how to trust your setup is working as expected if you see delays in reporting. 

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We release new episodes every week that go deep into the world of tracking, analytics, and conversion optimization. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.
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Links:

GA4 Real-Time Reporting

Elevar Real Time Reporting

Google Cloud Instance Upgrade

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And if you're new to Elevar, Elevar automates server-side conversion tracking for Shopify. Check us out!