Google Analytics (GA) is a free service offered by Google that generates detailed statistics about the visitors to a website. The product is aimed at marketers as opposed to webmasters and technologists from which the industry of web analytics originally grew. It is the most widely used website ...
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What tools can I use to check what sort of information is shared about me with websites?
Related to this question about tracking mechanisms on Web applications and sites, I would like to know:
What tools, scripts or other applications can be used to identify when my online activity is ...
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What sort of mechanisms are used by Web applications to track my actions?
I am concerned about my privacy. I have read in multiple websites and forums that it is very common for Web applications to track my activities. However, I have no clear idea of the actual ...
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How do I see most popular time of day on Google Analytics?
I'd like to be able to select a date range and see what times of day the site is most used. Is this possible?
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Google Analytics tracking not installed [migrated]
Google Analytics is saying that:
Status: Tracking Not Installed
on my site, when (as far as I can tell) I have put the tracking code in the site. What do I need to do to get Google Analytics to ...
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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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How do I see visitors flow leading up to a particular page in Google Analytics
I like the visitors flow widget. I'd like to be able to enter a destination URL, and to see what led up to this. I know this can be done with goals, but can it be done without having set those up?
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GA, merging results for many subpaths
Recently I got access to Google Analytics account for a certain web application. This web application is multilingual, and language is specified as the first part of the URL path component, ie.:
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Using Google Analytics: Pageviews per page per month? How?
First, this question was basically asked in July of 2010:
Can I use Google analytics to get page view stats for several pages over time
I'm re-asking it in the hopes that Analytics has changed ...
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How can I keep secondary Google services like analytics and doubleclick after changing my primary domain?
This is a followup to How can I change the primary domain on Google Apps?
I understand that the steps required to change my primary domain to a subdomain are as follows:
delete mysubdomain.com ...
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How to I get time on site from google analytics?
I do want to get information regarding average time spend on site by using Google Analytics data.
The result of the query should be something like:
Aug 2011 - 10.20 minutes
Sep 2011 - 8.4 minutes
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Google analytics - View device for specific URL
In Google Analytics, is there a way to view the browser/device information for a specific URL? For example, when I have an URL like /specialoffer, is there a way to view the browser/device usage for ...
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How can I use google analytics to see who is viewing my github projects? [duplicate]
Is it possible to use Google Analytics to track traffic to projects on github?
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Unique Visitor count increases when pages are excluded
For a date range greater than one day the total number of Unique Visitors is greater when I exclude pages ending in "foo" than when I look at all pages. The difference is ~4%. Why would this be ...
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Huge increase in Facebook traffic are there facebook analytics to see how people found us ?
We've got a company facebook page, we rarly update it, or engage with our audience, but today i went on to google analytics for our company website, and saw this .
To put this into perspective we ...
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Comparing Events to Screen Views in Google Analytics
I recently asked about comparing two events in Google Analytics (Comparing Events in Google Analytics). I have another issue now involving events.
I'd like to compare screen views to events for my ...
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Comparing Events in Google Analytics
I'm working on an iOS app and I'd like to track and compare events. I started initially with "virtual screen views" and custom dims/mets. That didn't really sit right with me so I looked into the ...
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Navigation missing in Google Analytics when using Chrome
When I use the Chrome web browser, I can't see all the report in Google Analytics because it is missing the left hand navigation column. In Firefox, I can collapse this column, and then re-open it by ...
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Do I have to “Sign In” each time I visit google.com/analytics?
I'm already signed in my Gmail account and saved my password. To view my mailbox the only thing I have to do is to visit Gmail.com.
But the problem is with visiting analytics.google.com. Each time ...
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Can I skip a level in content drilldown in Google Analytics?
I have a rails web app where many of the url pathss are of the form:
/people/12345678/category
...where the 12345678 is the user's id. What I would like to do is not match the second level, or use ...
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Using Google Analytics offline
Is there any way I can use Google Analytics offline (i.e., without Internet)? I know that there are some exports for statistics which I have chosen but is there anything that can help me download ...
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Import historical apache log file into Google Analytics
Is it possible, somehow, to load an apache log into Google Analytics for analysis? If not, are there other similar hosted web services available that can load historical data in the form of an apache ...
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self-referral Google analytics
I have been asked why this site is getting a high self-referral on a site. We are using a custom tracker script that loads GA up and adds events to elements but it doesn't do more then load GA.
The ...
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Unique pageviews in Google Analytics
Under Content → Pages in Google Analytics, it says that unique page views are counted for each unique combination of page URL and page title. Is the hash field a part of the URL in this context? Are ...
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How can i restore data for Analytics? I deleted my profile by mistake [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I restore Google Analytics website profile which has been removed?
I have deleted my Analytics profile by mistake, and i really need data because we have only ...
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Google Analytics adds additional slash after domain when opening a page
In Content → Overview you can see a table listing all visited pages of your tracked site. Next to the URL path there is a little icon:
If you click it, a popup loading the corresponding page is ...
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How to monitor the list of users who are using google apps email
As a google apps administrator, How to monitor the list of users who are using google apps email (say over the weekend)
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Can I get a top x% of pages accounts for y% of views kind of report with Google Analytics?
For example we know that for YouTube 1% of videos generates the 99% of the views.
Can I extract a similar data from Google Analytics?
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Strange event in Google Analytics. category: softonicmm, action: STATS_SITE_IRRELEVANT
When checking my Google analytics, I noticed 4 strange events. Their category is softonicmm and action STATS_SITE_IRRELEVANT. I'm not triggering these events.
Has anyone seen similar events or have ...
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Change URL of a site in Google Analytics
I am tracking a website which is available under two domains (with and without a “www.” prefix). Currently the longer one redirects to the shorter one.
However, it seems that the longer one was used ...
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Deleting an account(website) from Google Analytics?
Where exactly is the option to remove an account in Google Analytics? I have checked several of the settings tabs and I am still unable to locate the delete option.
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How do I remove permission from an app that I gave Google OAuth access to? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Unauthenticate Google OAuth connections
I gave Google OAuth access to this app that wanted to read Google Analytics API info.
http://www.panguintool.com
No problem, but ...
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How can I get aggregated hourly visitors from Google Analytics?
I am trying to find the best hours for scheduling maintenance on servers but it seems that Google Analytics is not able to show me the aggregated usage by hour for a period of time.
So far I was able ...
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Google Remarketing list reset to 0. All I did was copy the code to another page
I am in the process of learning the ropes with Google Remarketing. I had a list set up on one of my sites with the required code, and it had about 20 in the list. I had the code placed on my homepage ...
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Pause Google Analytics experiment
I recall that I could pause an experiment on Google Website Optimizer, but now that experiments have been moved over to Google Analytics, I don't see a way to do that (and knowing Google, there's a ...
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Why can't I get my In-Page Analytics to work?
I don't understand it. All my statistics are working perfectly, except the In-Page Analytics. It just says:
We found no clickthroughs for this page. Try adjusting the date range or select another ...
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How can I use the same Google Analytics dashboard across my profiles
I track multiple sites from the same Google Analytics login. I took the time to setup custom widgets on the dashboard of one of the profiles thinking that I could somehow set it as the default ...
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Is it possible to delete a Google Analytics account?
I have several redundant Google Analytics accounts for the same site and I wish to remove a few as their data is invalid.
How does one go about removing them?
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Simple version of Google Analytics?
I track my website's traffic using Google Analytics. I have tracking parameters on marketing campaign links, conversion tracking for important page views and purchases, even logging the amount of a ...
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How to share Google Analytics profile in new interface?
Since Google updated the interface of their Analytics service I can't seem to find a way to add users to the profiles I'm managing. Did some googling but only found threads with questions and no ...
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Google Analytics “Link Accounts” Link (With Adsense) Doesn't Work
I am trying to link my Google Analytics profile with Adsense, but the "Link Account" which is supposed to allow me to do so, doesn't seem to work. It simply takes me to Adsense home page for logged ...
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Advanced filtering in Google Analytics using OR statements
When generating reports in Google Analytics, a useful feature is the advanced filtering. I'm trying to include two criteria/dimensions for the filter, where they are joined by OR.
In other words I ...
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Query Parameters when search is rewrited as directory?
I want to set up site search analytics in google analytics but most tutorials assume you are directly passing search queries in the URL.
I'm rewriting my URLS and they look like this:
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Google Analytics - Is there a way to see browser breakdown by unique visitors? (Not simply number of visit?)
I'm wondering if there's any way to see the browser usage of unique visitors, not just visitors. I'm trying to determine how many people have actually visited using Internet Explorer as the number of ...
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Viewing events in Google Analytics?
I know how to add code for custom events in Google Analytics—_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'some button'])—but how do I view these events?
If it's Home -> Intelligence events -> overview, could anyone ...
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How to get browser breakdown for advanced segments in Google Analytics?
When I look at the 'Browser & OS' report in Google Analytics I see the following chart:
However, when I apply an advanced segment to the report I get the following chart:
I'm guessing that ...
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Why is Google Analytics data off when selecting multiple days?
When in the Audience > Overview and selecting data for one specific day (4/20), I get a Unique Visitor count of 1,392. When I select the data of another specific day (4/21) I get 942. But when I get ...
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Tracking site visitors in Google Analytics
We have a site with 2 sub domains. After we set-up tracking across sub domains how can we exclude traffic that comes to our main site and immediately goes to one of our sub domains? We do not want to ...
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Can Google Analytics analyze usage of my Google Play app page?
It is possible to configure a Google Analytics UA for a Google Code project.
Similarly, is it possible to configure a Google Analytics UA for a Google Play app?
Context:
The current trend for app ...
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How do I move websites from one profile to another in Google Analytics?
I added several websites to Google Analytics and created an individual profile for each, not realizing what I was doing. How do I move websites from one profile to another?
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Use of google analytics in mail campaign
I am conducting a newsletter campaign
There are several question :
What information i can obtain from using google analytics?
How to use google analytics in my email to track?
Do they have a ...
