Questions tagged [google-analytics]
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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GTM datalayer.push not sending GA event because of redirection code in JavaScript only in Firefox
I have come across this peculiar behaviour of GTM's dayaLayer code. The below issue happens to me only in firefox browser and all other browsers work fine - (Edge and Chrome).
I have a dataLayer.push ...
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GA4 Reports not grouping events properly?
For this one particular event, I'm seeing the same events not being grouped together and I can't figure out why. This screenshot is from the standard GA4 event page filtered by the particular event ...
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GA4 - "Pages and screens" report - fewer views than users?
In the "Pages and screens" report of a site I'm looking, a bunch of pages have view counts much lower than users:
Is there any reasonable explanation for this, or might there be an actual ...
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How to get the GA4 Explore reports full width?
How do we get the Explore reports to be full width for our data? This following is the best I can do at full width. But yet there is all that white space in the far right that is being used for ...
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Domain change - So how to update google properties?
Recently one of my clients changes the domain name and I am facing some issues with changing the new domain in Google tools like search console and Analytics GA4 and AdWords.
Option 1 : Go ahead and ...
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Creating a "Page to Source" report in GA4
In Google Analytics, I had several custom reports I loved in the previous version, but the one I'm missing the most is one where I was able to click the link (or title, it doesn't matter which) to a ...
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Engagement Rate - Total higher than any individual page in the filter
This is a question I couldn't quite explain to my boss' satisfaction.
I've made a data studio with GA4 that filters for certain blog pages. I used an individual metric to show the overall engagement ...
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Google Analytics G4 Real Time Trend Lag
Now that Google Analytics UA is almost dead (my main site stopped tracking today), I was wondering if it was possible to bring some of the important UA features to G4 by the way of configuration ...
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GA4 Unassigned Traffic
I have a client using GA4 that is experiencing some anomalies in how GA4 is assigning Session default channel groups.
A large portion of their revenue (about 60%) is falling into the Unassigned ...
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GA4 - Why do event count and the corresponding conversions not match?
We have a custom event called "consumer_action_booking" which we're passing to GA4. I marked that event as a conversion event:
However, when I look at the event count for that actual event, ...
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Someone used my Google Analytics Tracking ID, how do I remove that traffic in GA4?
Someone used my Google Analytics Tracking ID, how do I remove that traffic in GA4?
This seemed possible with UA properties, but can't find how to do this in GA4 properties.
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How can multiple people in my organization access multiple client Google Analytics accounts?
I work at a web development and marketing agency. We need to access multiple client GA accounts.
Currently we handle this by having a [email protected] account, which people at our organization log ...
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How to automate the identification of which organic keywords are generating leads?
It seems this answer is a solution to identifying which organic keywords are generating leads:
Go to Search Traffic > Search Analytics, drill down into a specific
keyword, then click the "...
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Google Analytics alternatives? [closed]
Can you suggest any Google Analytics alternatives? What are you using on your sites?
UA analytics now changed to GA4, so looking alternative...
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Tracking form submission via a thank you page, only if it contains specific text
I have two forms on a website. Both redirect to a "thank you" page once they are submitted. The problem is that the thank-you page is also shown if the form contains errors, which means that ...
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GA4 showing far fewer page views (50% or less) than UA
I have configured Google Analytics (Universal Analytics) and GA4 across all of the pages on my website.
I have verified that Google Tag exists on each of the pages using Google Tag Assistant.
If I see ...
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Strange tags in Google Tag Manager?
My Measurement ID is G-XH******. I see a few strange things in my Google Tag Manager account:
1. In GTM there is one tag starting with GT-
2. In Tag Assistance there is another one starting with G-
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Adding GA4 using tag manager causes performance issue
I have added GA4 (google analytics 4) using GTM (google tag manager) and the google PageSpeedInsight complains about it and I get failed in Core Web Vitals Assessment:
And here is how it complains:
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Migrating UA Views approach to the new Google Analytics (GA4)
I'm trying to figure out the optimal setup for the client's use case with GA4.
Some background:
It's an online media brand with multiple sub-sites (subdomains), with one sub-site having multiple ...
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How To Set Up GA4 UTM Tags & Test Them With Thresholding Issues?
So I recently downgraded to GA4 from UA. I am trying to set up utm parameters again. They seem easy enough, but the problem is testing them.
When I go to test them, my data is thresholded because ...
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Google Analytics: How to find URLs of paths that are (not set)?
We're getting a lot hits that have page title set to (not set). For example, on "Pages and Screens: Page Title and Screen Class", we get:
We don't know where they're stemming from. How can ...
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how to get not indexed pages using google search console api
I am looking for a way to get 404 pages of mywebsite using google api search console
I have tried this way but it returned 0 rows despite there are 404 pages in my website
$service = new ...
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What will happen to my GA3 data after 1st July 2023?
Ive got 10 years of data saved in Google Analytics 3.
On 1st July 2023, GA3 is being discontinued and GA4 is its replacement, buts its not 1:1, none of the data transfers from 3 -> 4
Ive setup GA4 ...
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How to view organic traffic landing pages in GA4 ? Used to be able to find in GA3
I was using UTM tracking to track traffic from Google Local / Google My Business (GMB) to a website.
More info can be found on this here, but in short, you place a UTM tag at the end of your website's ...
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Differences in Affiliation Data GA4 Vs UA
I have noticed a significant difference in the affiliation data for almost all of my clients when it comes to reporting Affiliation data (users/sessions/revenue).
Here is an example:
UA:
GA4:
Has ...
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Google Analytics 4 reports less visits
I'm comparing the traffic between Universal Analytics (the old one) and Google Analytics 4 (the new one). As I can see, according to UA, today 134 users visited my website. However, according to GA4, ...
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Does the Referrer-Policy header affect Google Analytics tracking?
I'd like to use the Referrer-Policy header in my site.
Depending on which value I use, it will send more, less or no referrer information to a link's target site.
If I use a restrictive value, e.g. ...
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Configure GA4 for a website with multiple locations
I am working on an eCommerce project for a company that will have a single site/domain but users are able to select their active location while shopping. This is a pretty common pattern for many sites ...
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How to place subdomain in the sitemap
A site made this sitemap for me:
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http:/...
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How can GA4 new vs established be (not set)
I have created a GA4 exploration with a single dimension (New vs Established) and a single metric (sessions).
A small number of sessions have the 'New vs Established) dimension as '(not set)'
This is ...
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Setting up dimension to track post types
I have several post types on my site and in UA I liked being able to see how many page views I got each day for all of the different post types and I could also see which posts of a particular post ...
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Google analytics data import via SFTP
I've been trying to import costs via SFTP, but I'm unable to get past Create & generate key. For testing purposes, I've created a SFTP server, and I'm able to connect to it from outside the ...
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Tracking a button that opens a third-party website
I have a dental website for getting appointments. The CTA 'Book an appointment' opens a partner website and the user can see my locations and book an appointment.
Now, to measure Google ads ...
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Multiple instances for the same user in Google Analytics?
We have created a custom dimension in Google Analytics, which is has a unique value for each user. When filtering in the user explorer for the custom dimension matching the exact value any given user, ...
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Site has a banner linking to a specific page that's on multipule pages. How do I see which pages click to it and track any transactions from it?
New-ish GA user here after taking over tasks from a recently departed colleague.
I received a request to track traffic, clicks and product revenue for a banner (a static image) that's featured on ...
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How To Filter Out A Subdirectory In Google Analytics 4
I have a site that has multiple sub directories. One of these directory locations is /careers/ which in itself, has over 300 child pages.
When I go to in Google Analytics, and attempt to filter by `/...
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How to delete a property from Google Analytics
When I use analytics.google.com to manage my web properties, I can only add new properties, but not delete them.
I tried data-deletion request, but that seems not applicable.
There is a big blue + ...
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Why is my GA4 Engagement Rate empty/zero when adding an event/parameter to the rows/columns/audiences of a report
So the situation is I'm using custom events and parameters in my GA4 (new Google Analytics) setup. Specifically, I add a parameter for my A/B tests that goes on all events including the default ones ...
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Google Analytics (Page-view)
I have a question, is it possible to count "page views" in Google Analytics even if the user does not accept the cookie consent? That is, to continue counting visits to your page anonymously....
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Google ga4, no real time subdomains, what to do?
I operate an SAAS, where every customer has a custom subdomain.
We used the real-time view in google analytics, to see what customers and how many of them were on-line so that we can know whether ...
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Facing Issue with Connecting Google Analytics
it Seems like I can't connect Google Analytics Properly with my Website.
I am running a WordPress website where I would like to Integrate Analytics. I tried using both site kit and monster insights ...
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Counts Change When Comparisons Added?
The shortest way to explain my issue is this -
In GA4, under the Conversions report, if I add a second comparison that is identical to my first comparison but additionally specifies a page path, the ...
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Google Analytics - Direct link to Google Analytics from my Google Account
I prefer to access my Google environment by going to myaccount.google.com first for multiple reasons. It appears from this location I can access many of my Google applications, with the exception of ...
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Google Analytics - How to set a property as default, when you log into GA?
I have multiple properties created in my Google Analytics account. Are there any admin settings I can manage to help set any desired property as default? This way every time I log in, I see that ...
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How can I see how many transactions each search query came from Google organic search?
I have a website which has GA4, GSC, and BigQuery connected to it.
The site is ranking for a bunch of different search queries in Google. I want to know which queries bring me transactions. That is, ...
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Get Google Tags API event data via code (not via dashboard)
I am building an e-commerce website where we display hundreds of products on a main page. I need to show to vendors total view count (impressions) for each product.
I can store each impression by ...
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Implementing google analytics in Next.js
I'm trying to implement google analytics in Next js. I included scripts and when i type dataLayer in console I can see this
(2) [Arguments(2), Arguments(3), push: Proxy(Function)]
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Is there a way to stop Google from indexing spam internal search results?
I've just seen in Google Search Console that Google is doing 3 things with spammy internal search links.
The link structure is always www.example.com/search?q=[spammy link here]
Around 500 are green ...
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GA4 massive spam spikes from cities in different country
More than a Month now our website has massive spikes in direct traffic. So my thoughts are spam. I discovered a lot of traffic from certain cities, especially Boardman, Montreal, Columbus. What is the ...
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How to sort by date in explore view?
The only way I found to show a day to day report of certain events is in explore view. In reports, for some reason I can't create segment. Segment seems to be a explore only thing.
So in explore, I ...
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