Two Octobers Blog

Analytics

Marketing analytics is the backbone of digital marketing. We cover analytics best practices, developments in AI-driven analysis, and product updates Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager, Google Data Studio, and more. Explore our resources and tools to become a better data-driven marketer.

All Analytics articles below. Or view our GA4 resources.

Analytics Roundup – May 2026

Nico Brooks May 4, 2026

AI-assisted analysis needs an *honest* semantic layer, GA's new Task Assistant, Looker Studio is again Data Studio, and more.

Analytics Roundup – April 2026

Nico Brooks April 1, 2026

Marketing data warehoused vs. APIs, product updates from Google, Meta, Claude, and great shares on vibe analysis+conversational analytics.

Analytics Roundup – January 2026

Nico Brooks October 11, 2026

A kintsugi philosophy for marketing data, new GTM & BigQuery features, and great marketing analytics ideas from around the web.

Analytics Roundup – December 2025

Nico Brooks December 3, 2025

Approaching marketing data management as a "data mesh" + great articles on monitoring AI bots, path analysis, data visualization, and more.