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Evaluating Web Analytics Solutions

If you’re not currently using a web analytics solution, or are looking to change to a new solution, NewsFactor Network has several useful tips for how to find the best analytic solution for your business.

1. Determine business goals and necessary metrics to meet those business goals.
2. Take advantage of free trials.
3. Find out about advanced features that you may need - ask to have those included in your trial, if necessary.
4. Examine free and low-cost solutions if you only need basic analytic services.
5. Plan for future business needs - changing web analytics programs in the future can create staffing headaches, and negatively impact your reporting.