Dennis Yu

Analytics

The mindset of an employee versus a profit maximizer

One of our team members asked if they should increase the budget on a campaign from $80/day to $140 a day.Here’s what I said. Please choose whatever budget you see fit in your expert opinion.You’re the pro! You know our business goals and are best positioned to determine what tweaks to make to maximize revenue […]

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$500 for 60 minutes of your time? Why analytics are key to selling ads

Every week, a couple of hedge funds ask me to project Facebook’s revenue curve and outline what factors are affecting it. They want to know whether sponsored stories are gaining traction, why big brands are spending only sporadically on ads, and what the holes are in the ads’ products. I charge them $400 for 30

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How the 300,000 EscapeArtist members can find a home on Facebook

Christine is a partner of Escape Artist International. She has over 300,000 people on her email list and wants to “clean up” their social media. Their clients want to live, work, and invest in other countries. They’ve been around 18 years and grew up in an ex-pat community that shared tips on how to live

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Business Insider says that Facebook is the new Yahoo! …I disagree.

Some similarities for sure in any set of companies that skyrockets to a massive user base and corresponding corporate baggage. However, I was part of the Yahoo! Data Team and can tell you that Facebook is FAR more aggressive with data than we ever were. The General Counsel of Yahoo! refused to let us tie

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I will do a SEO analysis of your site for FREE!

A few days ago, I offered to perform a SEO analysis on the website of one lucky winner– something at BlitzMetrics that we normally charge between $6k-10k to do.  There were 23 responses and I’m choosing BusSongs.com, which is by Keith Mander, a current Facebook employee and ex-Googler (not to be confused with the other

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