Case Study

Air Show Buzz Switches to Google Analytics to Remove Measurement Blindspots

the rundown

Air Show Buzz, a hub for air show and aviation enthusiasts, needed a way to measure video views, online sales, downloaded application usage, and the impact of social media. They also wanted a way to correlate offline events and activities to mobile website usage and branded merchandise sales. With help from Empirical Path, a Google Analytics Certified Partner, they were able to do all of these things and make more informed decisions for better overall sales.

The Goals

  • Increase show ticket sales and popularity of ASB branded gear
  • Quantify the usage of ASB's online videos
  • Measure the success of online and offline marketing campaigns and events

The Approach

  • Use Google Analytics to track e-Commerce and engagement
  • Campaign tagging to measure all online marketing campaigns
  • Use Location & Mobile reports to measure relationship between online and offline activities

The Results

  • ASB was able to track the success of its Adobe Air application
  • ASB's Adobe Air application, BlackBox, won an innovation award for 1 million downloads
  • Clear measurement of the impact of online marketing efforts on ticket sales