Google Analytics is a free web analytics solution provided by Google, featuring several client-side APIs, as well as REST APIs for Data Export and for Management.
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Website traffic referral from cfauth.com
Google Analytics is reporting several referrals from a site called cfauth.com.
I can't seem to find any information on this site other than it's connection to a security firm. It's definitively not a ...
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How to track events or e-commerce sales that occur later using Google Analytics?
Here's my problem:
I have a static site with Google Analytics tracking code.
To buy one of my services, users call me, and when their order is ready (many days later), I send them an e-mail link to ...
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Show events AND pageviews in Google Analytics
Each page on my site contains a file, and I have Google Analytics set up to track file download events. I would like to see what fraction of users who visit Page X download Page X's file.
I can view ...
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Sudden drop of pageviews/visit and increase of bounce rate in Analytics
Google analytics stats:
04 june 2012
Visits: 4.423
Unique visitors: 3.558
Pageviews: 77.352
Pageviews / visit: 17,49
Visit length: 00:06:26
Bounce rate: 1,09%
05 june 2012
Visits: 4.652
Unique ...
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Pros and cons of tracking referral trafic with “utm” tags
We have a blog discussing products of a variety of manufacturers. Recently a manufacturer asked us if we could utm tag links from our blog to his site with the tags ...
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Setting up one goal in Google Analytics to be tracked by several Adwords Accounts
Is there a way to have one goal in Google Analytics and have it be associated with several accounts within Google Adwords.
One goal is working fine for one account in Adwords, but the other accounts ...
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google analytics - include filter nto working
I just added an Include filter this morning in my domain (test.org). I have
Custom Filter > Include > Request URI > ^/test-a/46212$|^/test-a/46212|^/test-a/46315
Now after I go to Content > Site ...
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How to track HTTP and HTTPS from the same Google Analytics account?
I have a website with tutorials and a discuss forum. The website load on http protocol and the forum load with https for security reasons.
For both of them I run the default Google Analytics code, but ...
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Google Analytics content experiment vs. funnel visualization
I am running an experiment on one of the pages in my funnel (the "Choose shipping options" page). But the numbers on the different reports do not correspond. First, I am expecting the 70 entrances in ...
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Send Multi channel funnel funnel-reports as email?
I intend to use google analytics multi-channel-funnels for keeping track of affiliates sending traffic to our site. I wish to send the affiliates an e-mail every week showing how many conversions they ...
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Google Experiments & dynamic URLs
I want to set up a Google Analytic's Experiment to test variations of product page. Parts of the URL changes depending on what product you are viewing - here are some examples...
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Does Google Analytics exclude Campaign traffic from Facebook in the Social reports?
For a while we have used campaign tags when putting posts on Facebook so that we can run campaign reports in Google analytics on those links. However it appears that traffic from those links are being ...
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Tumblr and Sitemaps
I was wondering if anyone knew how to add a sitemap to a tumblr blog.
It was what i use to share stuff online. Since tumblr doesn't let you upload to
example.com/sitemap
So there lies my ...
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Tracking AdWord ads with different text in Google Analytics
I'm trying to see how the text in my Google AdWords ads affects my metrics in Analytics. I have auto-linking enabled, so I figured I would be able to automatically see this in Analytics. ...
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Setting up page goals in analytics, when using progressive enhancment to load content using jquery .load
Im using jquery .load to load content in from other pages into my homepage, so that google can still see whats going on ive made the tags go to the pages but over ride them in the javascript so ...
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Google Analytics Dashboard: week-by-week view
Setting up Google Analytics Dashboard allows webmasters to get a weekly progress report of marketing achievements & keep a finger on what's going on at web properties.
However, by default, the ...
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Help with tracking sub domain
I currently have my app's marketing/external website on the root level, e.g. http://example.com
My web app itself is hosted at: http://app.example.com
What's the best strategy to set-up Google ...
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Google Analytics reporting pages with no titles set - how do I debug this?
I have been looking through some reports on Google Analytics and if I go to CONTENT > Site Content > Pages and filter by Page Title my highest visits Page Title is (not set).
If I drill down ...
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Using RegEx's in Multi-Channel Funnels in Google Analytics
For some reason, I can't get my multichannel funnel which utilizes RegEx's in the path steps to function -- it keeps coming back with no data. There are a few variables which may be holding things up, ...
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Visits-PageViews-Bounce Rate-New Visitors-Visit Duration (Google Analytics), which one is top priority for seo?
This is the case:
My site is getting a lot of trafic from an image (a company logo image) because this image is ranked 1.st in google search results for a company's title. (I have no idea how that ...
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Google Analytics Content Experiment not redirecting to original page
I have this afternoon created a Content Experiment in Google Analytics with the object of directing users to a specific page 25% of the time.
So my attempt to do this was to create an experiment that ...
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Where do I find traffic sources for same-domain traffic?
I have two different Google Analytics accounts set up. One that is used everywhere on example.com, and another that is used only within the example.com/blog path. I'm trying to figure out where ...
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Google Analytics: Track user usage and flow
Can someone help to query Google analytics to track a specific user behavior and usage pattern?
Currently I pass user id’s to GA as
_setCustomVar(2, 'id', id, 1);
This is session based.
But ...
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Google Analytics content drilldown displays folders which I do not have in my domain
Assume that I have the following folders in the root of my domain: programming, codesnippets, wordreminder. I am using Google Analytics content drilldown to see the statistics.
Apart from the above ...
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Why does Google Analytics report 100% bounce rate when the page has lots of page views?
Google Analytics reports 100% bounce rate for a page which has lots of page views and an Avg Time on Page of 32 seconds. Shouldn't one of the following be true?
Either the bounce rate is less than ...
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Google Analytics source
In my Google Analytics dashboard I have below referrer, can you please tell me where these came from?
localhost:16114 / referral
localhost:22218 / referral
Is it that someone trying on their system ...
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Strange Google Analytics result when new site launched
I have a web site which is mainly contains a few pages, and now we revamp-ed a new site which contains several hundred pages.
We have Strange Google Analytics result, as follow:
Before:
Traffic ...
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get aggregated view of data for entire website with Google Analytics
I have a website (www.ayrshireminis.com), which has three main sections under different directories, these are:
/forum
/galleries
/contact
I would like to have an aggregated view of the data for ...
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how can i track visits to ALL of the subpages of my website COMBINED TOGETHER?
Right now im using statcounter and google analytics. They are great. But my counts are currently separated. Ex: website.com = 1000 visits a day, website.com/about = 50 visits a day, ...
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How to use Google Analytics as an affiliate to track sales data
As an affiliate, how can we get more information on sales?
It looks like the goals feature in GA is for those who have control over the receipt page. But we are sending users away using an affiliate ...
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How to compare page views/visitors to site totals in Google Analytics?
I want to measure the effects in total traffic (views or visitors) of a single URL across a time frame.
For example, let's say I published a blog post on July 2012. I want to measure what chunk of ...
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Analytics: Cloud Flare vs Google - What discrepancy is too big?
Been using cloudflare for one of our sites for about a week now, and cloudflare reports 450% more real visitor page views than google analytics (so that's not bots or blocked threats)
I understand ...
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Google Analytics - tracking across sites
We have two websites, A and B. A is tracked with Google Analytics.
Users arrive at site A and log in to site B from there. We have teasers for content on site A on the log out page of site B. So:
A ...
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Tracking goals in Google Analytics content experiments
I seem to have a hard time getting goals to track properly in GA's content experiments.
I have my landing page which has the GA tracking code.
On the conversion page (this is on a different domain ...
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Data disappearing from Google Analyics [closed]
When I log into Google Analytics no data appears for my company website since January.
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Bounce Rate for Macintosh extraordinarily high
Google Analytics is reporting a bounce rate of 10.24% for Windows Operating System and 8.79% for IOS for our home page. However, for Macintosh, it's reporting a bounce rate of 42.39%!!
Looking at ...
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Piwik vs. Google Analytics
I run both piwik and google analytics on my site. I have noticed that the google analytics data is totally wrong. It does not seem to register any hits while piwik does. What could be wrong?
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Custom Advanced Segment (based on URL) in Google Analytics not working properly?
Hoping someone can help,
I have what seems to be a very basic question regarding Google Analytics and Advanced Segments. I'm working on a University site, and attempting to add a custom segment only ...
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Google analytics Real time continously showing visitors from one location
I have two sites about tablet pc.
In "Real-Time" option in Google analytics, both sites at any movement of time shows active visitors from Putney which is located in UK.
What I found odd is that ...
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Is it ethical to use Google Analytics on a site crime victims use to make 'anonymous' reports?
Our local police force have a website for rape victims to use to report attacks anonymously. At the top of the page is a 'Report anonymously' link, which takes you to a page using Google Analytics as ...
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What does the keyword 'impression' mean or constitute in web analytics
I would like to understand what does the keyword 'clicks' mean or constitute in web analytics. I have asked a similar question for clicks since the keywords individually mean 2 different things.
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What does the keyword 'clicks' mean or constitute in web analytics [duplicate]
I would like to understand what does the keyword 'clicks' mean or constitute in web analytics
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Competitor Web Keywords
I am working on my SEO and have looked over my own keyword traffic through Google Analytics, but is there a way to see the traffic competitors get from a particular keyword?
For example, if I get 200 ...
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Removing GA from Sites [duplicate]
My GA code is being used by some other website, which is spoiling my data.
Is there a way to block that site from my Google Analytics account?
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Does Google Analytic count mismatching/unconfigured URLs?
Say url www.mysite.com is registered in Google Analytics and the tracking ID is UA-12345678-90.
What happens if another site with URL www.anothersite.com uses this ID too? Does analytic count visits ...
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How much traffic isn't reported by Google Analytics?
We keep finding inconsistencies between data in Analytics and the reports we get from other sources. In general, we notice about 40% less pageviews in Analytics than elsewhere:
Correlating number of ...
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How to keep track of a unique and an existing visitor
I am creating an app that requires to know if the visitor visiting the app is a unique visitor or an already visited visitor. I know we could persist a cookie on the visitor's computer to know ...
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Wrong data on referral traffic
We are losing data on referral visitors, and we cannot identify what's wrong.
Within a certain period, there were 3000 clicks on a banner on our partner's site.
(according to data from our partner)
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How to monitor traffic from domains forwarding?
I have suppose 10 domains all redirecting( using godaddy forwarding) to example.com. Is there a way I can monitor traffic from these 10 domains ? Probably some how in Google Analytics or some other ...
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Google Analytics Experiment — How to test shopping cart
We have:
GET landing.html (then select a production)
POST cart1.php (then select options)
POST cart2.php (then enter billing info)
POST cart3.php (will process payment and then ...

