google-analytics

What Database / Technology should be used to calculate unique visitors in time scope

I've got a problem with performance of my reporting database (tables have millions of records, 50+), when I want to calculate distinct on column that indicates a visitor uniqueness, let's say some hashkey. For example: I have these columns: hashkey, name, surname, visit_datetime, site, gender, etc... I need to get distinct in time spa...

Resubmitting a page view to Google Analytics

In my current setup, for certain page requests I save the URL to file. Later in the day, I evaluate sales data, strip the query string from the some of the saved URLs and attach it to a new page request. Then I submit that request to to mark sale conversions. When the requests first come in, Google Analytics registers utm keyword and s...

Google analytics customer data ?

My portal is SaaS based and incidentally all the clients are on the same url. Lets say www.xyz.com, I differentiate between clients using the session I set while logging. I want to put in google analytics now, the only problem is that i won't be able to analyze client specific data. Is there a way to pass client data in google analytic...

iOS & Google Analytics: Does pointing to an rss feed register in web analytics?

If an iPhone application has a blog section which parses and displays individual pages from a feedburner feed, will those hits show up in the web Google Analytics? If not, if I add Google Analytics to the iOS application itself, is there a way to combine the data? ...

Targeting iPad via Google Ad Manager/ DFP

I am using Google Ad Manager to publish ads on my websites, most of my ads are flash banners which wont work on ipads so I want to custom target my ads so that they wont be displayed for ipads, but how to do this in DFP ? I found out the user agent for ipad from here but I have no idea how to use this to target my ads. ...

How to get my specific link details from google analytics

I have a page like for example: http://www.stackoverflow.com/how-many-users-visited I have inside that page already those google analytics javascript under my UA-0000-1 account. var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-xxxxxx-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga...

How can I report custom events by visitor in Google Analytics

We use custom event tracking in our web application with Google Analytics to report user's behavior (for example - user clicks on key actions, client side errors, time measurements, etc.) Each time the Google Analytics code is run on the client, we set a custom variable at the Visitor session to set the actual username of the user. How ...

Crawlable ajax pages

Hi, I've read about Google and Google's possibility to crawl ajax pages using hash followed by a exclamation mark in the url, #! ( http://code.google.com/web/ajaxcrawling/docs/getting-started.html ) I have changed my website and I was wondering about Google Analytics. How do I track my visitors ajax requests? Thank you in advance! ...

Is it possible to use Google Analytics to track single user account?

Hey, I've got a website that needs user logged in before they can use, I want to track the behavior of each single user. Is it possible to do this? Any advice? Thanks very much! ...

How to use a variable in Google Analytics' Custom Variable

I'm trying to track a particular section of links on my page. I want to know what is clicked, so I'm trying to set up a click handler with jQuery to register a custom variable with Google Analytics, but it's not working. Here's my code: <!--Google Analytics--> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_s...

Does Google Analytics tracking code tie to a specific domain?

A simple question. When I set up Google Analytics and use the assigned tracking code, does GA automatically filter results coming from the Domain URL I specify for that tracking code? In other words, if I used UA-1234567-8 on mysite.com and mysite2.com, will both sites get tracked or will just the site that's entered as my "Domain URL"...

Google Analytics _setCustomVars

<script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-xxxxxxxxx-x']); _gaq.push(['_setDomainName', 'none']); _gaq.push(['_setAllowLinker', true]); _gaq.push(['_setCustomVar',1,'z','100',1]); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/java...

Google Analytics; Track outbound clicks; How?

I read this article about tracking outbound links on banners and such: http://seogadget.co.uk/how-to-count-your-outbound-click-stats-with-onclick-in-google-analytics/ So I added this code to the onClick event of my href: javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview('/outbound/top_banners/banner_name'); Is this enough? Because I have rea...