Category: Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a really good tool for marketing-focused digital analytics. And by far the most popular one in this segment. With some custom setup, you can also use Google Analytics for tracking SaaS and other web apps & products.

Two of the most common shortcomings of Google Analytics that most of the more advanced users experience, though, are the lack of hit-level granularity and sampling. In this article, we are taking a look at some of the ways you can overcome these shortcomings without spending a fortune on Google Analytics 360.

Enhanced Ecommerce is one of the most powerful and flexible features of Google Analytics. Its flexibility, though, leaves a lot of room for errors in the setup.

In this article, we are covering everything you need to know about the problem of duplicate transactions, a root cause of skewed data in many Google Analytics instances.

Python is a programming language with virtually limitless functionalities and one of the best languages for working with data. Jupyter Notebooks, on the other hand, is the most popular tool for running and sharing both your Python code and data analysis.

Putting Python and Notebooks together with Google Analytics, the most popular and a really powerful tool for tracking websites, gives you almost like a superpower for doing your analysis.

Out of the box, Google Analytics already tracks a bunch of really useful data points. What the default setup lacks, though, is context and events that are specific to your website and business.

Custom Events provide a perfect solution for adding context and tracking more specific user actions. In this article, we are giving you a good amount of ideas for custom events you should implement on your own and/or your clients’ websites.

Visitors rage clicking on certain elements on your website is a good indicator of a UX error. For example, people may click on a blue text that is not a link or on an image that has no click functionality.

I thought it would be nice to combine a list of our blog posts that Google Analytics has shared on social media.

First of all, thank you Google Analytics for sharing our content with your audience!

If you have any experience with JavaScript-based A/B testing and/or personalization tools you know that flicker can be a real headache.

In case your tool of choice is Google Optimize, you should be using their official anti-flicker snippet to minimize the flicker effect.

Today, we are taking a look at a really useful but often underused feature in Google Analytics.

Custom Alerts – an alerting system in Google Analytics that makes sure you get notified whenever something unusual happens with your website’s metrics.

While it was originally built for tracking general marketing and ecommerce websites, Google Analytics can be configured to track your SaaS app as well. After building tracking setups for 11 different SaaS tools, I can say that Google Analytics excels in tracking SaaS. In this article, I’m giving you a bunch of practical guidelines for doing the same with your own (or your client’s) SaaS app.

Depending on the type of website you are working with, it is likely that some percentage of your users are using their browser in incognito or private mode.

Since using incognito mode can skew the numbers you see in analytics, it is really good to know the estimated percentage of visitors that prefer to stay incognito.