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Measuring Marketing & SEO: Metrics That Actually Matter

· 8 min read
Pere Pages
Software Engineer
A dashboard of marketing and SEO metrics

Marketing metrics answer the demand question: how do people find the product, what does it cost to bring them in, and are they worth more than they cost? SEO is the part of that question a frontend team is genuinely on the hook for — a chunk of it is frontend work — so it makes a natural bridge from performance metrics to growth ones. Here's the set, from the markup you own to the economics of a customer.

Testing Open Graph while developing, the sane workflow

· 4 min read
Pere Pages
Software Engineer
Open Graph Logo

https://ogp.me/

Testing Open Graph locally is a bit deceptive: your browser can see localhost, but Facebook, LinkedIn, Slack, Discord, X/Twitter, etc. cannot.

The best workflow is:

1. Check the HTML locally
2. Expose localhost with ngrok
3. Test the public URL in real social preview/debugger tools

Chrome plugins are useful for fast feedback, but the final validation should happen through a public HTTPS URL.