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Google Analytics Gathers Massive Amounts Of Data
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Organizes It
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And Creates Something
Meaningful To Us
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How Is Your Website Doing?
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How Do Visitors Get To Your Site?
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How Long Do They Stay?
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Which Pages Do They Visit?
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What Keywords Are Used?
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What Are People Saying About It?
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Where Do People Exit?
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Number Of Page Views
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Which Mobile Devices Perform?
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4 Steps GA Takes To Organize Data
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Best of Google Analytics• Free for most people• Easy to install tracking code• Emailing reports keeps you up to date on web
performance• Find weak pages, keywords• Identify best days to offer promos• Identify exact days of traffic surges and drops• Identify best pages• Analyzes site speed• Optimize sites based on this information
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Analytics Help Us ToBased
On Reports
Make Change
s
Test Change
s
Refine Change
s
Find Insights
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Data Needs To Be Read
Much like a person who gets an x-ray needs a doctor to diagnose problem areas.
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Two Components Of All Analytics Data
All measurements occur with a variety of dimensions and metrics combined.
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What Are Dimensions?
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Which Dimensions Are Used?• There are 110 dimensions to choose from and
many dimensions can be used in tandem with each other
• Following you will see a comprehensive list of all of the dimensions available
• Dimensions are not usually reported by themselves, but with a metric or a series of metrics
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Dimensions
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2013
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What Are Metrics?
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2013
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Learn How To Use Measurement Tools• Set up your own account• Free to people who have less than 10M visitors
per month• Sign up at http://www.google.com/analytics• Add a website property to your account• Verify the property • Add tracking coding to all your pages• Let Google begin collecting data
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Coding Looks Like This • <script type="text/javascript">
• var _gaq = _gaq || [];• _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-3956477-2']);• _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);
• (function() {• var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript';
ga.async = true;• ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' :
'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js';• var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];
s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);• })();
• </script>
***Insert your unique property ID on line 3 UA-YourPropertyNumbers***
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Features To Master• Dashboards• Standard Reports• Custom Reports• Calendars • Sorting Options• Increase #’s of Viewed Records
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Your Dashboard
• Collection of reports you deem most important to your business
• Can import starter dashboards or reports from others
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Dashboard Layouts
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Create Widgets For Dashboards
Widgets can be created, then dragged to locations you choose.
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Create Pie Charts
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Create Bar Graphs
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Create Line Graphs
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Create GeoMaps
Areas in dark blue are where most visits are coming from
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Create Tables
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4 Types of Standard Reports• Audience – Where & When• Acquisition of Customers – SEO, Paid • Behavior – Browsers, Devices, Site Speed, Content• Conversions – Customized Goals
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Calendar Tool
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Comparison Calendars
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Calendar Views
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Using Annotations
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Custom Reports• You choose the dimensions and metrics you want• Hundreds of combinations are possible• Do it yourself or import custom reports from a
library of premade reports
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Creating Goals
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Setting A Goal Page
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Assigning Pages To Goals
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Adding Users
People add users who can help them interpret results or do custom work for them with Pay Per Click Advertising or Tracking
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Advanced Google Analytics• Ecommerce tracking• Event Tracking • Google Adwords & PPC tracking• Goals• Funnels• API use• Using A/B testing• Setting Custom Variables• Conversion Tracking• Product Tracking
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Best of Google Analytics• Free for most people• Easy to install tracking code• Emailing reports keeps you up to date on web
performance• Find weak pages, keywords• Identify best days to offer promos• Identify exact days of traffic surges and drops• Identify best pages• Analyzes site speed• Optimize sites based on this information
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For Best Website Performance• Follow current updates to web algorithms• Use new Google Analytics features• Monitor websites • Test• Evaluate• Test Again
• Thanks for watching ~ Sherry Tingley