Archive for the ‘Event Tracking’ Category

Tracking YouTube Videos with Google Analytics

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

A while back, Google Analytics and YouTube introduced YouTube Insight, a tool to provide more information about the people viewing your videos on www.youtube.com. It's pretty cool stuff and if you're posting videos to YouTube it provides a lot of great information. But what about YouTube videos that are embedded ...

Event Tracking Pt. 1: Overview & Data Model

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

One of the major new features announced by Google at the EMetrics summit is event tracking. There has been a lot of discussion in our industry about tracking events and only a few vendors offer this feature. I believe that Google is the third. Anyway, this post ...

Event Tracking Pt. 2: Implementations

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

In this post I’m going to discuss how to implement event tracking in Google Analytics. If you have not read part 1, I strongly recommend you do so because I reference Part one extensively. When we implement event tracking we add code that creates the data model we ...

Event Tracking Pt. 3: Reporting & Analysis

Tuesday, October 16th, 2007

This is part three of a three part series about event tracking in Google Analytics. You can find more information in these other posts: Event Tracking Pt. 1: Overview & Data Model Event Tracking Pt. 2: Implementation I wrote this post before having access to the new events reports. As ...