132: ANALYTICS, AI, AND MUSIC WITH ANALYTICS WIZARD JOSH SILVERBAUER

SLOBODAN "SANI" MANIC
Website Optimisation Consultant, Podcast Host & Keynote Speaker
CXL-certified conversion specialist and WordPress Core Contributor helping companies optimise websites for both humans and AI agents.
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In this episode, we explore the fascinating intersection of analytics and creativity with Josh Silverbauer, a web analytics wizard who combines the systematic world of data with music. Josh shares his personal journey from audio engineering and Elvis impersonations to becoming a leading voice in web analytics, emphasizing the balance between his analytical and creative sides.
He discusses the complexities and transformations in the field, particularly the transition from Universal Analytics to GA4 and what it means for users at different levels of expertise. His perspective highlights the critical need for specialization in navigating the intricate landscape of modern web analytics.
Additionally, Josh talks about the evolving role of AI in analytics, predicting its potential to revolutionize our interactions with data through conversational interfaces and automated insights. He envisions a future where AI tools not only predict user behaviors but also interact dynamically with data to optimize web experiences.
No Hacks is a podcast about web performance, technical SEO, and the agentic web. Hosted by Slobodan "Sani" Manic.
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