2008 Google Analytics Resolutions

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

Happy new year! I can't believe 2007 is over. Continuing with a tradition I began last year, I give you my 2008 GA resolutions. Before I get into the list, I want to thank everyone who reads and contributes to Analytics Talk. 2007 was an incredible year for ...

My Regular Expression Tool Box

Monday, December 10th, 2007

Love em or hate em, regular expression are a part of Google Analytics. They provide a lot flexibility but at a price. Small mistakes can become magnified and result in poor data quality. I know there's a lot of information out there about regular expressions, but I wanted to ...

Tracking Sub Domains with Google Analytics

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Tracking websites that have multiple sub domains may not seem like a complicated thing. In fact, the GA support docs clearly outlines two ways to track sub domains. You can track all sub domains in a single profile or you can track sub domains in separate profiles. But what ...

Make GA Data Quality Suck Less!

Tuesday, November 6th, 2007

We all know that data quality sucks! But there are a few, vital steps that you can take to insure that your Google Analytics data is as accurate as possible. Remember, accurate data makes for happy, and accurate, analysts. Here are three simple tips that can help make your ...

Google Analytics Short Cut

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

As some of you may have noticed, my book PDF e-book has been published! Google Analytics Short Cut hit the web on August 31 and is now available for purchase at O'Reilly's website. In my opinion, and I'm a bit biased after writing for all those hours, it's a pretty ...