google-analytics

how to test my local page on Fetch as Googlebot

i have written a local page and need to test it how can i do it with fetch google bot ...

Unknown site using our analytics code

Hi there, I did a review on our google analytics this morning and realised that we have a unknown site using our analytics code; this is because they copied our site design and even used our source code letter for letter. Is there a way to filter out this site from our google analytics as there data is essentially scewing our data. Ch...

Can I get Google Analytics to ignore all sessions where the visitor only pressed the login button?

I have a site that gets most of it's traffic (like 90%) from users who are only looking for a login-button that will take them to a different site. This button is a customer requirement I'm not allowed to remove it. This setup is currently an nightmare when it it comes to the statistics since we want them for all users who actually brow...

dollar sign in associative array Index

I am using Google Analytics API in PHP. I am fetching JSON data which I am converting into Associative Array by using Json_decode however when try to access attribute dxp$dimension, it gives error since it evals $dimension as a separate variable. How do I evaluate whole thing as an Index for fetching data? Thanks ...

How to track referral install from Android Market?

I have this in my manifest file: <receiver android:name="com.google.android.apps.analytics.AnalyticsReceiver" android:exported="true"> <intent-filter> <action android:name="com.android.vending.INSTALL_REFERRER" /> </intent-filter> </receiver> but I don't see the install data in my GA. I am wondering if I missed out something. ...

exclude my traffic from google analytics using cookie with subdomain

I got the cookie method of excluding my traffic to work when I didn't specify the domain. Now that I have specified the domain, it no longer works. It appears to be setting two cookies, the exclude.html page I created is setting a cookie of "mydomain.com" and the google analytics is setting a cookie of "www.mydomain.com". Here is the co...

Google Analytics: Mix asynchronous and synchronous tracking to track downloads using events

Hi, Already posted this in Google Analytics help forum, but noone could help. Hopefully I have more luck here... : I use Google Anlaytics asynchronous tracking for my pages. Works like a chram. THE PROBLEM: Recently we added event tracking to monitor how often people click on download links on our pages. I encountered a problem with Fi...

Getting the count of mentions using google API

Hello Friends, I am working on a project that has a requirement of getting the count of mentions on it in google.But as I tweaked inside google search API,I am not able to get the same.It generally helps to add search to your site. Please throw me some light on how to go about this. Thanks in advance! ...

Howto ban my ip in google analytic account

Hi , i have Google analytic account , I want to ban my ip in google analatic account , Thanks ...

Google Analytics pageTracker is not defined?

Little bit confused... I am trying to track mailto links being clicked, but constantly 'pageTracker is not defined' is shown. I have the following code just before my end body tag () <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-000000']); // This is my account number, I have added the zeros i...

How do you setup google analytics no track the number of days a week that a unique visitor visits ?

I am looking to be able to track how many a days a given unique visitor comes to the site. Ideally I am looking for a report that says: 1 day a week: 562 2 days a week 380 3 days a week 42 etc... Where if a unique visitor comes monday, wednesday and friday they would be added into the 3 days a week bucket regardless of how many times ...

Google Analytics - Event tracking in new window with JavaScript error?

I am currently attempting to track outbound links with Google Analytics and seemingly having some issues. I modified the provided GA code to open in an external window but it seems that a good portion of clicks are not being tracked. My question is does it seem like there could be reason why this code could not work or is there an alte...

Email tracking with google analytics

If I tag a link like this: http://shop.sitename.com/?utm_source=ExactTarget&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=November2010 Can some variation of this tagged link follow a user from click to purchase? What if they click the link, go to the ecomm site, navigate away and go back 2 days later and purchase, can this conversion be tracke...

How does the embedded Google Analytics Javascript works?

I was just wondering the general idea how the embedded Google Analytics Javascript works? Example, how do they calculate how long you been visiting the site? Does the embedded Javascript calls home every time someone visit a site?... I just need to know the big picture Thanks. Edit: how does the following work? <script type="text/java...

Techniques to Trigger Google Analytics Tracking from PDF Links

Here's the scenario: I have a mailing list that contains a PDF download link. The PDF contains ads with clickable links. I need to get analytic data on the link clicks - preferably via Google Analytics (due to the richness of information available). The solution I have in mind is for the link to go to a web page that I host with some s...

Deep Linking and Google Analytics

I am having some trouble with Google Analytics picking up deep linking as separate pages. The site uses JQuery to handle tabs and deep linking. Take a look at this page as an example: http://www.albanyservices.com/compliance/#/ic_compliance/ The part of the URL after the '#' refers to the specific tab within the page. This is updated ...

iFrames + Google Analytics + Cookies + P3P = Rocket Science Mess I can't figure. Please help.

I am working on a website that generates traffic for partner sites. When a partner site's logo is clicked on our site we open the partner site in a page that contains our basic header and the partner site within an iframe. Earlier we were simply opening the partner site in new window. All cool so far. Most partner sites use google analy...

How do Alexa and Google Analytics track demographics?

How are services like Alexa and Google Analytics capable of tracking visitors' age, gender, college education, and so forth? http://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/stackoverflow.com ...

best way to parse analytics to find referrer?

for example... if(isset($_GET['utm_blah'])) { $referrer = $_GET['utm_blah'; } else { $referrer = $_SERVER['HTTP_REFERER']; } looking to parse referrer sent by google adwords, or twitter, or email, ... etc. thanks! ...

Multiple Google Analytics Tags on a Page

We have a large network of sites and want to upgrade to the new Google Analytics asynchronous tags. Often, our clients will place their GA tags after ours, and since we have a reset function on ours, they seem to play nice. Is there anything special that needs to be done to place multiple asynchronous tags on a page, like the reset fro...