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Cool admin utility – Display your custom report configs in Excel

rocky — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:26:32 +0000

Presenting a quick and dirty (actually, somewhat slow and dirty) cscript that parses through the custom report settings in your WebTrends program and produces a spreadsheet of their configurations.

Add Bing to your keywords.ini file

rocky — Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:28:37 +0000

You'll need to add the Bing search engine to your WebTrends configurations in order to get it to show up in reports. Here's how.

Cool Custom Report: Google Organic Rank dimension

rocky — Thu, 14 May 2009 14:18:44 +0000

Google is starting to record the organic rank in its referrer string. It takes about 3 minutes to turn that rank info into a WebTrends custom dimension you can use in any search phrase report.

Basing a dimension on a subpart of a URL

rocky — Wed, 06 May 2009 17:16:05 +0000

You don't need to have WebTrends custom reports showing URL craziness like "/discount/Catamaran/coupon/ 8299937-fda.html". If you just want "Catamaran," you can extract it and display just that subpart.

Suspending a Custom Report

rocky — Wed, 06 May 2009 13:15:12 +0000

Discontinue - but continue to view results for - WebTrends custom reports that no longer need to be processed.