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78: Fascinating Data-Science Superpowers That Can Help Your Business Grow

eCommerce Fastlane · with Steve Smith · January 22, 2020 · 35 min

Summary

This episode unveils how ecommerce businesses can leverage data science to move beyond guesswork and achieve significant growth. By utilizing analytics platforms to benchmark against competitors, identify actionable recommendations, and deeply analyze Shopify data, store owners can proactively optimize traffic, conversions, and customer lifetime value. Expect to learn how to transform raw data into a clear roadmap for revenue growth and enhanced customer engagement.

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analytics & attributionshopify & ecommerce platformsconversion & crocustomer retention

Topics covered

ecommerce data analyticsshopify store benchmarkingkpi monitoringcustomer lifetime value optimizationconversion rate optimizationtraffic optimization

Episode description

My guest in today's episode is Steve Smith the co-founder and CEO of an analytics platform called Conversific. It’s a solution used by over 10,000 e-commerce stores of all sizes, from startup to enterprise. It’s been developed to help you, the store or brand owner, to better understand your customers in 3 main ways:1. Benchmarking your Shopify store against your competitors. Without context, numbers are just numbers. Conversific helps you understand what success looks like as it compares to others in your vertical.2. They also offer a detailed to-do list of recommendations and action items that can be implemented to help drive more revenue and customer lifetime value.3. And finally, and certainly not least, a deep product and customer analytics directly from your Shopify data to uncover insights that help to continue to drive revenue growth.Let 2020 be your year to level-up your skills with insights into being proactive with your store's data.No more guessing games or analysis paralysis!This episode will help you increase user engagement, sales and conversions by doing more of what’s working for leading online businesses in your industry.What You Will Learn TodayHow to optimize your traffic and conversion by gathering better data and grow online sales.How to benchmark your Shopify performance against peers and competitors in your industry.How to avoid analysis paralysis.Weekly work-flow for periodic KPI checks and deep issue analysis.Links And Resources Mentioned In This EpisodeConversific <- 50% off any 1-year plan. Free trial included.Conversific Shopify AppSMART Goals Framework10 Hacks To Boost Your Store's RevenueThank You For ListeningI really appreciate you choosing to listen to the show and for supporting the podcast. If you enjoyed today’s show, please share it using the social media buttons on this page.I would also be so grateful if you would consider taking a minute or two to leave an honest review and rating for the show in iTunes. They’re extreme

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Frequently asked about this episode

What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Implement a data analytics platform to benchmark your Shopify store's performance against industry peers and competitors to gain crucial context for your metrics.
What does this episode say about shopify & ecommerce platforms?
Utilize analytics tools that provide actionable to-do lists and recommendations, translating complex data into specific steps for revenue and customer lifetime value growth.
What does this episode say about conversion & cro?
Regularly perform weekly KPI checks and deep-dive analyses into your Shopify data to proactively identify issues and optimize for traffic and conversion without falling into analysis paralysis.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Leverage product and customer analytics to uncover insights directly from your Shopify data, allowing for continuous revenue growth based on what is performing well.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Adopt a proactive approach to data by using tools that help to understand what's working for leading online businesses in your industry, thereby increasing user engagement, sales, and conversions.

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