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Cold turkey

Cold turkey

(woman to friend walking down the street, seeing everyone with click counts hovering over their heads) Maybe you should lay off the analytics for a while.

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Conversation: the ultimate analytic

Can't get an answer from Google Analytics? Ask your users.

I had something of a happy mystery yesterday: a huge surge in traffic on one of my Noise to Signal cartoons with no apparent reason why.

That's the kind of mystery I dearly love to solve. Not just because I'm nosey, but also because I'd like to thank whoever's responsible. So I donned my deerstalker, broke out the virtual magnifying glass and started an investigation.

I solved that mystery... but discovered something a lot more important in the process.

Here's how I proceeded:

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