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  <body-formatted>&lt;p&gt;While Website Optimizer isn't the only solution out there for &lt;a href="http://econsultancy.com/blog/1200-multivariate-testing-and-a-b-split-testing-who-provides-it"&gt;A/B split and multivariate testing&lt;/a&gt;, it offers a good set of features for the price (free).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks to the release of &lt;em&gt;The Techie Guide to Google Website Optimizer&lt;/em&gt;, Website Optimizer is more accessible than ever to publishers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://google.com/websiteoptimizer/techieguide"&gt;26 page PDF guide&lt;/a&gt;, published by Google, provides a comprehensive overview and detailed instructions for using Website Optimizer. It covers A/B testing and multivariate testing and provides step-by-step instructions (with screenshots) for getting these set up.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It also discusses advanced topics, such as server-side variables, advanced A/B testing and traffic segmentation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All in all, The Techie Guide to Google Website Optimizer is well worth a look. If you haven't explored the use of Website Optimizer to improve your conversions, now is a great time to get started. And if you have, the guide can help you get more out of Website Optimizer's advanced features.&lt;/p&gt;</body-formatted>
  <body-unformatted>&lt;p&gt;While Website Optimizer isn't the only solution out there for &lt;a href="http://econsultancy.com/blog/1200-multivariate-testing-and-a-b-split-testing-who-provides-it"&gt;A/B split and multivariate testing&lt;/a&gt;, it offers a good set of features for the price (free).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Thanks to the release of &lt;em&gt;The Techie Guide to Google Website Optimizer&lt;/em&gt;, Website Optimizer is more accessible than ever to publishers.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://google.com/websiteoptimizer/techieguide"&gt;26 page PDF guide&lt;/a&gt;, published by Google, provides a comprehensive overview and detailed instructions for using Website Optimizer. It covers A/B testing and multivariate testing and provides step-by-step instructions (with screenshots) for getting these set up.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It also discusses advanced topics, such as server-side variables, advanced A/B testing and traffic segmentation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;All in all, The Techie Guide to Google Website Optimizer is well worth a look. If you haven't explored the use of Website Optimizer to improve your conversions, now is a great time to get started. And if you have, the guide can help you get more out of Website Optimizer's advanced features.&lt;/p&gt;</body-unformatted>
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  <extract-formatted>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img alt="" height="80" src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/12/17843285_9285479dd8_t.jpg" style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" width="100" /&gt;Google&#8217;s website testing and optimization tool, &lt;a href="http://econsultancy.com/blog/392-google-launches-new-adwords-testing-tool"&gt;Website Optimizer&lt;/a&gt;, can be a powerful tool in an online publisher's arsenal.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It enables publishers to test the impact different content and designs have on website conversions.&lt;/p&gt;</extract-formatted>
  <extract-unformatted>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;img style="margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px; float: left;" src="http://farm1.static.flickr.com/12/17843285_9285479dd8_t.jpg" alt="" width="100" height="80" /&gt;Google&amp;rsquo;s website testing and optimization tool, &lt;a href="http://econsultancy.com/blog/392-google-launches-new-adwords-testing-tool"&gt;Website Optimizer&lt;/a&gt;, can be a powerful tool in an online publisher's arsenal.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It enables publishers to test the impact different content and designs have on website conversions.&lt;/p&gt;</extract-unformatted>
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