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How 3 brands use a Tagging strategy for marketing to get better insights, faster

Sprout Social

But these are questions you have to answer; not just for your team and strategy, but for your leadership and teams beyond marketing. Luckily, there is a light at the end of the ask-hard-questions tunnel: Tags in Sprout reports. Sprout’s Tagging feature has changed the reporting game for many brands.

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Campaign tracking in GA4: How to ensure your links are properly tagged

Martech

To get ahead, marketers should be well on the way to migrating to the preferred version, Google Analytics 4. After completing numerous UA to GA4 migrations, one issue that appears in almost all instances relates to categorizing existing marketing links into Google’s newly defined channels. utm_medium : The marketing medium (i.e.,

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Sprout on Sprout: 3 use cases for Tagging

Sprout Social

I know what you’re thinking: “I’m pretty sure I understand the benefits of tagging on social media”. We’re talking about Tagging—a game-changing Sprout feature that can demystify the performance of both your inbound and outbound social content. If you’re new to Tagging, we’re here to show you the ropes.

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Best Practices for Naming UTM Tags for Reporting

SmartBug Media

The more data you put in the hands of a marketer, the more informed and strategic their decisions become. That’s where urchin tracking module (UTM) tags become an essential tool in a marketer’s arsenal to ensure we’re able to report at a deeper level. Below we outline: What UTM tags are and how they work.

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What’s the Best Alternative to Google Universal Analytics for SMBs?

Webbiquity

end of Google’s Universal Analytics (UGA) rapidly approaching, digital marketing professionals are frantically seeking alternatives. It’s tightly tied to Google Tag Manager (GTM), a system so convoluted and confusing that even Google’s own technical staff often struggle to make it work properly. Your Thoughts?

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What Are YouTube Tags and How to Optimize Them for SEO

Conductor

YouTube tags are critical for optimizing a video for YouTube and search engines overall. Let’s dive into why you should include YouTube tags in your video marketing and optimization strategy, both for YouTube and for other search engines. What are YouTube tags? What are tags on YouTube content ?

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Understanding customer identity without third-party cookies

Martech

Google’s deprecation of third-party cookies is causing disruption in digital marketing. Among the tactics available to help marketers navigate a cookie-less world: Technology solutions like Google Privacy Sandbox , customer data platforms (CDPs) and data clean rooms. Various ID and tags to help identify audiences across platforms.

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