I’ve updated my post about setting up Google Analytics On Site Search Reporting. Since its launch I’ve learned a few new things and wanted to pass on the information. For example, you can’t use filters to change the data in the reports. That’s a HUGE problem because we have no easy way to manipulate the […]
New Google Analytics Features & Announcements
Today Google announced a number of new features for Google Analytics. I’m really excited about these features because they will greatly improve our ability to understand our site site visitors and what they want to do. You should know that this is a true beta. Google is taking signups for the new features and they […]
GA On Site Search Pt. 2: Reporting & Usage
This is part two in a two part series about the new GA on site search reports. In part one I discussed the setup. There is a tremendous amount of information in the new Site Serch reports about ow your visitors interact with your search engine. But it goes way beyond measuring how many searches […]
Welcome to the New Google Analytics
Today At EMetrics Brett Crosby announced a new version of Google Analytics. Over the next few weeks the Google Analytics team will begin to migrate all Google Analytics accounts to the new version of the application. The changes are significant and, in my opinion, represent a tremendous improvement over the current version. Not that the […]
Changed GA Feature: Report Organization
The GA team has completely reformatted and re-organized the reports. A couple of reports have changed dramatically and, I’m sorry to say, one report did not make the cut and has been removed from the product. A moment of silence please… Quoting the GA help center… Changed & Removed Reports All Navigation Report To find […]
Understanding the New Google Analytics Interface
I’m not going to sugar-coat this. The new Google Analytics reporting interface is radically different than the old reporting interface. It will take you some time to get comfortable using the new version. You may even be lost the first time you log in. Don’t worry, you’ll get used to it. In my opinion, understanding […]
New GA Feature: PDF Export and Vector Graphics
You can now export Google Analytics reports in PDF format. The export button has been moved from the top right of each report to directly under the report name. When you click on the export button you get four choices, PDF, XML, CSV (comma separated value) or TSV (tab separated file). Something I’m very excited […]