This podcast episode introduces shortlisted tools for the Digital Marketing Toolkit Awards. They discuss Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity's features and compliance. They highlight the importance of placing information and calls to action higher on webpages and mention various pricing options. The episode explores core web metrics and AI tools, and emphasizes constant website optimization and A-B testing. They also discuss the process of setting up and running website tests using different tools.
Fathom Analytics is a user-friendly alternative to Google Analytics, offering simple reporting and GDPR compliance.
Speed Tools offers non-technical web performance management, optimizing loading times and Google algorithm performance.
Deep dives
Analytics Tools: Fathom Analytics, funnel.io, Microsoft Clarity, Spark Toro, Speed Tools, and Swide
Fathom Analytics is a user-friendly alternative to Google Analytics, offering simple reporting and GDPR compliance. Microsoft Clarity stands out for its screen recordings, heat maps, and filtering capabilities. Funnel.io is a popular choice for data consolidation, providing a wide range of connectors. Spark Toro focuses on PR and finding engagement through news and outreach. Speed Tools offers non-technical web performance management, optimizing loading times and Google algorithm performance. Swide, also known as see what you do online, is a versatile dashboarding tool that consolidates data from various platforms.
Chat GPT is gaining popularity among marketers for its AI-powered conversational capabilities. competitors.app allows you to monitor and benchmark against your competitors' online activity. iQuants offers simulated eye tracker studies for conversion rate optimization. Jasper.ai is an advanced writing tool that learns your tone and provides writing templates. Midjourney provides an AI-powered creative tool for generating artistic content. video.ai simplifies video editing and formatting by breaking down videos and providing automated captions.
Content Tools: Canva, Descript, Libsyn, Lumen 5, Riverside, and Vista Create
Canva is a widely used online graphics package, offering various design features and templates. Descript is an audio and video editing tool that uses AI for transcription and other editing features. Libsyn is a trusted podcast hosting service. Lumen 5 generates videos from blog posts, providing a dynamic way to engage audiences. Riverside is a versatile platform for remote recording and high-quality audio and video production. Vista Create is a flexible mobile app that offers animation features for creating visually appealing content.
Data and Insights Tools: Coggle, data reporter, Miro, similar web, 31 circles, and you express here
Coggle is a collaborative mind mapping tool for organizing ideas and planning. data reporter provides comprehensive reports and analytics covering various data points. Miro is a collaborative platform for design and innovation. similar web offers web analytics for competitor websites, providing estimates on various metrics. 31 circles allows you to create marketing audiences from first-party data and share them across different platforms. you express here is a user-friendly tool for building personas and user journey maps.
Welcome to this special episode of the Digital Marketing Podcast! We all love a tools episode, right? Today we are introducing you to some of the shortlisted tools for the Digital Marketing Toolkit Awards. We had a huge number of nominations entered into the awards, and after a careful shortlisting process we have our finalists in each category! This episode is dedicated to the first half of the shortlisted tools. Some you might be very familiar with, and some might be brand new to you… but might just become your next most-used tool. Have your favourite? before votes close on 3rd September. Was your tool not mentioned? Unfortunately, you missed out. But we’ll be back again next year where you can nominate your favourite tool and give it the best chance of winning. Part two is coming next week so stay tuned! Show notes - If you have any feedback on the show, please and let us know. And, if you are really enjoying the show, please
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