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An Overview of Google Analytics

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

Overview

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

What is Google Analytics?

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

What is Google Analytics?

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What can it do?

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How do I set this up?

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

Accessing Google Analytics

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Reports

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Key

1. Navigation Links

2. Accounts, Settings, & Diagnostics

3. Report Navigation

4. Report Header

5. Add Segments

6. Report Tabs

7. Graph View

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

Reports

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Key

1. Navigation Links

2. Accounts, Settings, & Diagnostics

3. Report Navigation

4. Report Header

5. Add Segments

6. Report Tabs

7. Graph View

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

1. Navigation Links

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

2. Accounts, Settings, & Diagnostics

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

3. Report NavigationThis is where you access all of your reports

● Dashboards: Dashboards let you monitor many metrics at once in the form of widgets.

● Shortcuts

● Intelligence Events

● Real-Time: Real-Time allows you to monitor activity as it happens on your site. The reports are updated continuously and each ‘hit’ is reported seconds after it occurs.

● Audience: The Audience reports provide insight into characteristics of your audience.

● Acquisition

● Behavior: The Behavior reports help you discover how users interact your website.

● Conversions

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4. Report Header

Report Header ● Customize: Tailor a standard report

● Email: Share a report with people via email, even if they don’t have an Analytics account.

● Export: Export your report into an Excel spreadsheet, PDF, CSV, or Google Sheet.

● Add to Dashboard: Embed the current report directly in a dashboard.

● Shortcut: Creates a link to the current report in the Shortcuts tab.

● Data Selector: Set the date range for your report. It can also compare two date ranges.

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5. Add Segments

A segment is a subset of your Analytics data. Adding one or more segments to a report can help you compare and contrast your data in meaningful ways.

● Edit, copy or remove an existing segment by clicking it.

● Click + Add segment to further segment your data.

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6. Report Tabs

This is where your report data begins. Analytics reports display your data in one or more tabs, giving you multiple views of that data in a single place.

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7. Graph & Data Table Views

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Definitions

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

Definitions

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CAHNRS COMMUNICATIONS An Overview of Google Analytics

http://analytics.google.com/

Live Demo

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Final Thoughts

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Questions?

Decluttering Your Website

WSU CAHNRS ResourcesWeb Analytics Sign Up Page

http://cahnrs.wsu.edu/communications/web-services/web/analytics/

Google ResourcesAccess Google Analytics

http://www.google.com/analytics/

Google Analytics Help Center https://support.google.com/analytics/?hl=en#topic=3544906

Official Google Analytics Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/googleanalytics

Analytics Academy https://analyticsacademy.withgoogle.com/explorer