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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Track user traffic source and display a slightly customized page? [closed]
I was wondering if there's a possibility to track where a user comes from e.g. AdWords or Referal or Facebook etc and based on this information to show a different page?
For example it would be very ...
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Is it possible to track an outsourced adwords campaign?
We have a site that is paying a 3rd party to run adwords campaigns on our behalf. They do this using their own Adwords account and so we are unable to link it to our Google Analytics account. We do ...
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Google Analytics account setup for multiple personal websites?
I have multiple personal websites that I develop and plan to develop more over time. The number of websites is currently greater than one but less than 50.
Currently I have a single Google account ...
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Wordpress Multisite (Subfolders) - Google Analytics Tracking
I have a Wordpress multisite subfolder instance that I would like to track via Google Analytics.
I guess optimally this would be a plugin which I could track each site in two places
The Main ...
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Tracking pages with variables in GA
Recently I have updated my site, it now passes a variable on some links like so...
www.mysite.com/1234/?play=true
I've noticed in Google Analytics it records www.mysite.com/1234/ and ...
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What causes Google Analytics tags to work on some machines but not on others?
The title of this question says it all.
I am trying to update my code from the deprecated _getTracker() method to _createTracker(), but am experiencing inconsistent results.
I have tried both ...
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Does Google Analytics track visits via Tumblr dashboard?
I wondered if GA tracks visits to my Tumblr accessed through Tumblr dashboard by other Tumblr users. And if it can track visitors who only view my blog via the Tumblr dashboard.
My GA stats are 320 ...
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Alternative to Google Analytics with A/B testing and PDF scheduling
Is there a hosted solution that competes with Google Analytics and has some of the heavy hitting features:
A/B testing with regression analysis
Conversion tracking
Funnels
Schedulable reports that ...
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Where can I track campaigns on Analytics?
Trying to track campaigns on analytics, I was able to create those but not sure where on Analytics page can I check the stats.
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Should I use the same Google Analytics code for my website and native mobile app?
My website is a forum. The native mobile app's only function is to access the forum and provide a better experience than can be provided through the browser.
Given that the same content is being ...
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Track sales and commission with third-party tool
I have a clothing website where I link to various clothing retailers. I have reached an agreement with one of the retailers whereby they will pay a commission to us for every sale they make from ...
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GAPI output doesn't match Google Analytics website
I have to get the main info about my Google Analytics Goals.
I'm using GAPI lib, with this code:
<?php
require_once 'conf.inc';
require_once 'gapi.class.php';
$ga = new ...
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visit counts in advanced segments not consistant
My organization has recently noticed an issue when applying advanced segments to visit counts during different time ranges.
With no advanced segments turned on, here are the visit counts for Oct 1st ...
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Tracking untagged adwords visits in Google Analytics
In the event an AdWords campaign doesn't tag its ads, is there any way to identify the traffic (I know I won't get the low-level type of reporting available through properly tagged campaigns, I just ...
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Unable to use anchor hash tag if using Google Analytics utm
If I want to user to go a particular section of my webpage, I will use
http://www.mywebsite.com/help_faq.html#contribution
However, sometimes, I need to track where user come from, if I use
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How do I track multiple domain in Google Analytics?
I have 2 unrelated websites with different content.
mydomain1.com
mydomain2.com
I already have a Google Analytics account for http://mydomain1.com. Now I want to add my second domain ...
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Tracking URL Goals to an external site from a landing page
I have a landing page promoting an iOS app. The page is at vitogo.com. I've set up a goal for When a user clicks on the link to go to iTunes to download the app.
I set up a URL destination goal in ...
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How to use Google Analytics to track a development and production versions of the same site on different servers?
I have a website with two versions, one for production and one for development (testing new features). All of the code is under version control and the websites are on separate servers.
Currently, I ...
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how to check that Google Analytics Tracking Code is firing on an iPad
I am used to using the Firebug extension "Omnibug" with Firefox to check that Google Analytics Tracking Code is firing on my website. This application works very well and has minimal overhead.
I am ...
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What is bounce rate in google Analytics? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How does google calculate bounce rate?
I hosted a new site and used google analytics in it. I noticed that they're giving a value called bounce off rate. Can anyone ...
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Adding a filter increases visit count
I've created a dashboard for one of my clients, where their pages are all mysite.com/[clientname]/page. I've added filters into each widget for Path contains 'clientname' however this is now showing ...
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What is an easy way to see how often recently added pages are viewed in google analytics?
Google Analytics makes it very easy to see the number of views of the most-viewed pages, but I cannot figure out how to see the number of views a particular page has received, or the number of views ...
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Issue with sitemap in GWT
I have an e-commerce website www.beyondtime.in, i have been constantly monitoring the google bot crawling on my website and my webmaster account. Lately, i have found two issues that i have not been ...
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Google Analytics + External Site Statistics Tracking in one application?
My company is a broker in the real estate industry. As such, we send a lot of our listings to sites like Trulia.com and Zillow.com, among others. These sites direct leads to our realtors, and provide ...
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Avg. Visit Duration 00:00:00 conclusion
What can I predict when I see in Google Analytics that total visits by search for some day are 93 visits while 70 visits of them have the value 00:00:00 for Avg. Visit Duration?
Did those visits made ...
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Google analytics - vistor path to specific site destination setup and monitoring?
I have a website which I am using google analytics to track visitors and track our banner campaigns.
We're are promoting 'Purchase Ticket' buttons on our website which push visitors to a third party ...
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No search data in Google Analytics or Webmasters
I have a domain that has been registered in Google Webmasters and using Google Analytics for over 4 months.
I get lots of analytics data, but am getting no information on Google searches in ...
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Google Analytics for subdomains
I have two WordPress multisites under one domain - city-x.domain.com and city-y.domain.com. domain.com is a landing page where you select your city, and a cookie will redirect the user to that city on ...
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Joomla and Google Analytics advanced options in tracking code
I want to insert google analytics tracking code in my joomla site.
so i registered in the official site of google and saw there is an advanced tab with three more options than standard.
Do i have to ...
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Help Creating a Google Analytics Funnel for Check out process
have a funnel question.
I am currently working on tracking (through GA) guest and logged in member activity once they get to my sites shopping cart. But need help with setting up funnels. ...
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GA UA codes for testing site - set up
Anyone know the process for using a GA live UA code to test a site in development. I.e. I have a live site with a GA UA code attached, tracking live traffic data etc e.g. UA-123456.
I've been told ...
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Shopping Cart URL Structure
In regards to URL structure when it comes to guests and authenticated users, am I able to track traffic associated with both paths, but at the same time track total conversions going through the ...
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How to track a site-search with lots of options?
Our website has two search forms. One of them includes no text input, but a lot of checkboxes, dropdown boxes and radio buttons for narrowing down our product catalogue.
Is there a good way to track ...
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How to use Google Analytics Site Search when the search term is not a query parameter?
My site search works as follows:
client types query into form and presses submit
it GETs the search page /search?q=keyword
that page redirecs the client to /products/keyword, which shows the search ...
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My events don't show up in the goal funnels or conversion funnels
I have an event set up on a website and I'd like to track the effect this event has on conversion rate.
The event seems to be working fine - I can see it on Top Events with all the labels, etc.
But ...
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Rewrite Generic URLs into real URLs on Google Analytics
I have an iPhone app for a forum which also has a limited Google Analytics reporting.
This app reports the page views in following generic form:
/forum/67
/thread/29036
etc...
The numbers above ...
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Google Analytics Goal Tracking for Sub-Domains?
I am trying to track goals in Google Analytics for a website that has the goal URL on a sub-domain. The main domain for example is: domain.com and the sub-domain is my.domain.com. I have Google ...
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Tracking first visit date in Google Analytics
I want track a site's visitor retention using Google Analytics, to see if unregistered users are returning to it, within a time frame of 2+ months from now.
This blog post seems to be on the right ...
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View browser usage by location in Google Analytics
Is there a way to separate out browser usage by location in Google Analytics? Like for example, seeing that all traffic from Nevada came from what browsers? Or, selecting a single browser and seeing ...
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What is the the maximum time for a user to return to Google for the visit to be flagged up as a bounce in GA?
I know that Google measures bounce rates by how fast a user returns to the results page after clicking-through to a website. Roughly what is the maximum duration of the visit for the user to then ...
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Why is “www.mysite.com” different from “mysite.com”?
In any browser if I use www.mysite.com or just mysite.com the web page is correctly retrieved, but I am having trouble with Google Analytics and Facebook App.
Facebook:
To be able to get Likes, I ...
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Is Google Analytics Part Of Google's Search Engine Algorithm
I was wondering if anyone knows if Google uses the data it receives from Google Analytics to help determine a websites SERP (Search Engine Rank Position). For example, if my website is getting 1000 ...
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Google analytics tracking www and no-www domains
Our website is set up to direct all traffic for www.example.com to example.com with a line in the htaccess file. With Google analytics new in page analytics feature we are thinking of removing the ...
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What is the difference between URL from property and URL from profile?
When I create a new property, Google Analytics asks for a "Default URL". GA then creates a profile by default, with a "Website's URL" field that contains the URL I introduced previously on the ...
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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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Google Analytics profile filters does not work
I have a website and I need to separate traffic to it into two profiles.
I need to exclude data from curtain IP address from Profile A and include data from this IP to Profile B.
I have created 2 ...
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Google Analytics what is the differences between same visitor languages
Wondering about my google analytics visitor languages.
It shows de and de-de.
Is there any difference between them, if yes what do they mean?
Is there a possability to get them all together in one ...
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Is traffic coming from url shorteners treated as direct?
Traffic coming form shortened urls like bit.ly, do they show up in Google Analytics as direct or do they keep their real referrer?
Ex. If someone types in a bit.ly link it counts as direct, but if ...
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Setting Up CDN…beginner questions
I am using MediaTemple web hosting and they are using Edgecast's CDN network. I am planning to join CDN service, so I read through the guide, but I am confused about the 'Update your code' section:
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Remove Google Analytics for Development Environment
I have a development environment for a website. The environment is an exact clone of the production side, so it's going to have google analytics on it. What's a good way to exclude traffic?
I tried ...
