--- title: Blog | metrics description: metrics | --- [![jg-logo-horizontal-826-web.gif.png](https://www.joshgordon.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Josh_Gordon_Dec2015-theme_Images/jg-logo-horizontal-826-web.gif.png?width=800&height=210&name=jg-logo-horizontal-826-web.gif.png "jg-logo-horizontal-826-web.gif.png")](https://www.joshgordon.com/) - [HOME](https://www.joshgordon.com/) - [ABOUT US](https://www.joshgordon.com/about-us) - [BLOG](https://strategiccontentgroup.hs-sites.com/blog) - [RESOURCES](https://www.joshgordon.com/resources) - [PRESS](https://www.joshgordon.com/press) - [CONTACT](https://www.joshgordon.com/contact) Loading # The Josh Gordon Group blog ## [When marketers look at you, what do they see?](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/343121/when-marketers-look-at-you-what-do-they-see) Posted by [Josh Gordon](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/author/josh-gordon) on Fri, Apr 18, 2014 @ 12:04 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.joshgordon.com/hs-fs/file-673677089-png/images/picture81.png) ](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/343121/when-marketers-look-at-you-what-do-they-see) *This article ran on the Broadcast Engineering magazine website August 8, 2013 as the editor’s pick of the week:* [Read More](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/343121/when-marketers-look-at-you-what-do-they-see) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/343121/when-marketers-look-at-you-what-do-they-see#comments-listing) Topics: [marketing](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/marketing), [metrics](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/metrics), [security study](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/security-study), [polls](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/polls), [apps](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/apps), [promotional information](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/promotional-information), [security industry](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/security-industry), [SIA](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/sia), [digital magazines](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/digital-magazines), [advertising](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/advertising), [trade magazines](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/trade-magazines), [print media](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/print-media), [educational information](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/topic/educational-information) ## [Funny video on the marketing metrics of click-throughs](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/336916/Funny-video-on-the-marketing-metrics-of-click-throughs) Posted by [Josh Gordon](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/author/josh-gordon) on Fri, Feb 21, 2014 @ 11:02 AM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.joshgordon.com/hs-fs/file-539529107-png/images/picture11.png) ](https://www.joshgordon.com/blog/bid/336916/Funny-video-on-the-marketing-metrics-of-click-throughs) Do you know marketers who are so obsessed with the number of click throughs their digital campaigns recieve that they look at little else? 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