Correlating web page visits and conversions with external references
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First Claim
1. A method of correlating an external reference to a Web Page with a conversion performed on the Web Page to provide information regarding an effectiveness of an organic marketing campaign, the method comprising:
- identifying a Web Page;
identifying a plurality of visitors to the Web Page;
identifying a plurality of conversions on the Web Page, each conversion performed by one of the plurality of visitors;
for each conversion on the Web Page, identifying a search results page that includes an organic link to the Web Page that directed the one of the plurality of visitors associated with the respective conversion to the Web Page, wherein identifying the search results page includes parsing a search referral header contained in the Web Page when accessed using the organic link from the search results page;
identifying a plurality of keywords, each of the keywords used in at least one search that produced one of the identified search results pages;
identifying a ranking of the Web Page on each of the identified search results pages by crawling each of the identified search results pages; and
determining a correlation between the ranking of the Web Page on each of the identified search results pages, the plurality of conversions on the Web Page, and the plurality of keywords.
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Abstract
One embodiment includes a method for correlating external references to a Web Page with conversions performed by one or more visitors to the Web Page. The method includes receiving the Web Page to monitor and determining one or more conversions to correlate. The one or more conversions to correlate include one or more actions performed on the Web Page by a visitor to the Web Page. The method also includes identifying the visitor to the Web Page. The visitor to the Web Page completed at least one action included in the conversions to correlate. The method also includes identifying the at least one action completed by the visitor and identifying an external reference that directed the visitor to the Web Page. The external reference contains a reference to the Web Page.
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1. A method of correlating an external reference to a Web Page with a conversion performed on the Web Page to provide information regarding an effectiveness of an organic marketing campaign, the method comprising:
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identifying a Web Page; identifying a plurality of visitors to the Web Page; identifying a plurality of conversions on the Web Page, each conversion performed by one of the plurality of visitors; for each conversion on the Web Page, identifying a search results page that includes an organic link to the Web Page that directed the one of the plurality of visitors associated with the respective conversion to the Web Page, wherein identifying the search results page includes parsing a search referral header contained in the Web Page when accessed using the organic link from the search results page; identifying a plurality of keywords, each of the keywords used in at least one search that produced one of the identified search results pages; identifying a ranking of the Web Page on each of the identified search results pages by crawling each of the identified search results pages; and determining a correlation between the ranking of the Web Page on each of the identified search results pages, the plurality of conversions on the Web Page, and the plurality of keywords. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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Current AssigneeBrightedge Technologies Incorporated
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Original AssigneeBrightedge Technologies Incorporated
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InventorsYu, Jimmy, Park, Lemuel S., Yip, Rolland
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Primary Examiner(s)NGUYEN, KIM T
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Application NumberUS13/369,916Publication NumberTime in Patent Office635 DaysField of Search707/706, 707/748US Class Current707/706CPC Class CodesG06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation...G06Q 30/0246 TrafficG06Q 30/0601 Electronic shopping [e-shop...
