Google Analytics Campaign Tracking Pt. 3: Reports and Analysis

Sunday, March 4th, 2007

In Part 1 of this series I explained link tagging, the technology that Google Analytics uses to track on-line marketing campaigns. In Part 2 I discussed how to tag your links and posted a tool that I use to quickly tag large numbers of marketing URLs. Today, in Part 3, ...

How Does Google Analytics Track Conversion Referrals?

Friday, November 10th, 2006

Visitor campaign information is stored in a cookie on the visitor's machine. This cookie stores the referral information for the visitor's session. This cookie tracks organic referrals, tagged campaign links, un-tagged referral links and direct visits. Each time a visitor visits your site the Google Analytics Tracking code updates ...