Jellyfin Android 2.6

Improvements to the Jellyfin mobile experience are here. A new update for the Jellyfin Android app is ready! Read along to learn everything new in this update! - Niels & Max What's new​ The focus of this update is maintenance. We've fixed various bugs and made sure the app works…

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Jellyfin 10.9.0

We are pleased to announce the latest stable release of Jellyfin, version 10.9.0! This major release brings many new features, improvements, and bugfixes to improve your Jellyfin experience. You may upgrade your Jellyfin instances at any time now, however please read on for a complete detailing of what's new and…

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Introducing Plausible Community Edition

TL;DR: We’re introducing the “free as in beer”, self-hosted and AGPL-licensed Plausible Community Edition (CE). Installation instructions are here. In October 2020, we changed from the MIT to the AGPL license to prevent corporations from exploiting our code without giving back. As mentioned at the time, we wanted a “don’t…

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Is Google Analytics illegal? Several European Data Protection Authorities say so

Is Google Analytics illegal? Yes, say the Austrian, French, Italian, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish and other European Data Protection Authorities. Here’s why. Google Analytics is illegal say European DPAs Austria: “The use of Google Analytics violates GDPR” France: “The EU-US data transfer to Google Analytics is illegal” Italy: “Unlawfulness of…

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Key differences between UA and GA4: A guide to a smooth migration

Are you considering migrating from Universal Analytics to Google Analytics 4 but are unsure about the differences between the two and how to succeed with the transition? We’re an alternative to Google Analytics and many people share their opinions with us on the “forced” migration from UA to GA4. I…

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How we built a $1M ARR open source SaaS

We’ve reached a significant milestone of $1 million in annual recurring revenue (ARR) with Plausible Analytics, a simple, lightweight, open source and privacy-friendly alternative to Google Analytics. We’re a completely independent, self-funded and bootstrapped team of four. We’re intentionally small, profitable and sustainable. More than 7,000 paying subscribers trust us,…

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What are custom dimensions in web analytics and how to use them

Most web analytics tools are good at providing standard insights but they cannot automatically capture everything you need to know. Marketers usually spend a lot of time with website performance reports. Such reports are a good source of truth about the quality and effectiveness of marketing efforts, communications, audience engagement…

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How to track file downloads in web analytics

If you have a website with downloadable resources like content or software, it’s a good practice to track how they are performing for your audience and business/marketing. Staying in sight of this information reveals interesting insight into how valuable a resource is to your audience, how effective is your distribution…

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What’s a marketing funnel and how to use it to optimize your website conversions

Funnels have been around ever since digital marketing wasn’t even a thing. Earlier developed as a technique for door-to-door salespersons to describe their product, it evolved to become many things, and even changed shapes in response to the evolving customer journeys. Funnels are actually present in a business by default…

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