Unanswered Questions
600 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Can I set a saved report or shortcut as the default Google Analytics home page?
By default, http://analytics.google.com comes to the Home dashboard, that can also be found here:
Is there a way to set a "Saved report" or "Shortcut" as default home page for analytics when going to ...
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Filter internal traffic in Analytics and variable IP
How to filter internal traffic in Google Analytics if I do not have a fix IP?
I have followed Google instructions and I only see the option of filtering introducing my IP
https://support.google.com/...
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GA: Can Unique Screen/Page Views be combined with Hit-level Custom Dimensions?
I take it from Google's documentation and this thread that unique screen/pageviews are hit-level based.
Hence, custom dimensions with hit-level scope and unique views should be combinable. However, ...
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Google Analytics: How to get WeChat traffic to show as a social network
One of our clients is doing a lot of advertising on WeChat, the leading social network in China (800M+ active users). As it's an international client, we're using Google Analytics as main platform for ...
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How to link a signup with a utm source across multiple steps with google analytics and mixpanel?
Currently I am running an ad champaign to get users to click on a link to my wordpress site. The link uses utm_source code google-ads.
Once the user is on the wordpress landing pages, they can click ...
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Where does campaign source "LIN" come from in Google Analytics?
We are running digital campaigns on two websites and both are recording a top traffic driver where the campaign source = LIN. There are no other campaign parameters (campaign, medium, etc.) and we ...
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After changing Google Analytics Custom Dimensions from user id to user name, some ids are still showing up in reports
I have a WordPress website and I setup a custom dimension in Google Analytics to log, as a custom dimension, the blog post authors user ID. This worked fine.
I have since changed this to now log the ...
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Google Analytics include hostnames beyond character limit
In an effort to prevent ghost spam, I am trying to filter traffic by hostname in Google Analytics. I have found several hostnames that appear legitimate, and now the length of these hostnames in regex ...
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Google analytics - how do I submit a non-integer event value?
I'm using the following code to submit events to GA:
<script>
(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){
(i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)...
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Is it possible to override the Browser name in Google Analytics?
I was curious how many of my visitors were using the Tor browser and wrote a script to detect it. Since that browser sets the user agent as Windows/Firefox, it means the data (however small) in Google ...
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Connecting different goal types to see correlations in Google Analytics
I am looking for a way to connect asset download goals early in the buying cycle with signups at the end of the cycle.
My website has complex buying cycle that happens over the course of months, for ...
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Google analytics incorrectly labels all goal conversions as coming from repeat visitors
I've set up an event based goal on 2 sites which fires when the user converts. On one site everything is fine - 80% conversions come from new visitors, 20% from repeat visitors, but for some reason it ...
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Can I see actual App installs instead of new users in Google analytics App Properties?
Google's documentation refers to install tracking for mobile apps when they only provide new users in acquistion reports. To me there is a difference between newly acquired users and the total number ...
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Discrepancy between Google My Business and Google Analytics Sessions Data
I am seeing my Google my business page website visits as - 4,412 while in google analytics sessions - 8,000 for same month (1 month data). We are using utm parameters to capture GMB listings clicks in ...
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Only half the revenue data gets logged in Google Analytics ecommerce
I am sending the following data to Google Analytics to register ecommerce transactions:
First of all transaction data:
'form_params' => [
'v' => $gaVersion,
'...
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