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Cross device tracking

Thomas Danniau

#gauc@danniau

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Agenda

Why Cross Device tracking?

How Cross Device tracking Works?

Step by Step Implementation

Analyse the data

Extra tweak

Learnings and takeaways

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Why Cross Device tracking?

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source: Google, the-new-multi-screen-world-study (http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/research-studies)

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source: Google, the-new-multi-screen-world-study (http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/research-studies)

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At which stage do smartphone users use their smartphone?

source: Google, Mobile in the Purchase Journey(http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/tools)

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Real value?

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First interaction? Assist Interaction? Last interaction?

source: Google, The Customer Journey to Online Purchase(http://www.thinkwithgoogle.com/tools)

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How Cross Device Measurement Works?

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Without Cross device tracking

3 users

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With Cross device tracking

1 user

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Step by step implementation?

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Step 1: Define your KPI’s

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Step 1: Define your KPI’s

What is the mobile share in this journey?

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Step 1: Define your KPI’s (basic example)

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Step 2: define the USER ID

User-ID Email Password Name FBID

123 [email protected] ********* Thomas 10152127

[email protected]

********

123

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Step 2: define the User-ID

CRM User-ID FB User-ID EmailaccountLogin User-ID…

Warning!You cannot upload personal data to Google Analytics (names, social security numbers, email addresses, or any similar data) to GA

Fix => (MD5) encryption

c9d574f323608405cd11eea4bd4c6b32

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Step 2: define the User-ID

CRM User-ID FB User-ID EmailaccountLogin User-ID…

Warning! You cannot upload personal data to Google Analytics (names, social security numbers, email addresses, or any similar data) to GA

Fix => (MD5) encryption

[email protected] => c9d574f323608405cd11eea4bd4c6b32

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Step 2: define the User-ID

CRM

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Step 3: Overwrite the (GA) User-ID

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Step 3: Overwrite the (GA) User-ID with GTM

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Step 3: Overwrite the (GA) User ID with GTM

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Step 3: Overwrite the (GA) User ID with GTM

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Step 4: GA configuration

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Step 4: GA configuration

Master view (New) User-ID view

NO Cross device trackingAll sessions

Historical data

Cross device trackingAssigned sessionsNO Historical data

GA creates a new view

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Analyse the data

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Analyse the data > User-ID Coverage

7,3%

Master view (New) User-ID view

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Analyse the data

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Analyse the data > Device Overlap

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Analyse the data > Device Overlap

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Analyse the data > Device Paths

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Analyse the data > Acquisition Device

Assited RevenueEx.

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Assisted conversions

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Time lag

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Extra insights

Device OverlapDevice PathsAcquisition DeviceOther perspective of time lag, assisted conversions, …

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Extra insights

Device OverlapDevice PathsAcquisition DeviceOther perspective of time lag, assisted conversions, …

Events / UserCross Browser / User Landing pages / User…

Limitations?

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Extra tweak

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Cross device tracking – Custom dimension

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Extra tweak: add custom dimension

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Extra tweak: add custom dimension

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Extra tweak: add custom dimension

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Cross device tracking – Custom dimension

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Learnings and takeaways?

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Cross device tracking will redesign the customer journey

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Go for a high User-ID Coverage

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Add the User-ID to the email links

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Add the User-ID as custom dimension for extra insights

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You need technical knowledge to implement cross device tracking