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Google Analytics is a free web analytics tool offered by Google. It provides information about your website’s traffic, demographics, and geographical location. You can use the data it generates to find out what content is most popular with your visitors, how they’re accessing your site, where they’re coming from, and more. This information will help you decide which pages to develop or update next. In this blog post, we’ll go over why you should start using Google Analytics today!
What is the difference between Google Analytics and Google Adwords?
The most important thing to know about Google Analytics is that it’s a free tool that provides you with valuable data about your website. It will tell you how many visitors are coming to your website, what they’re doing while they’re on your site, and which pages they spend the most time on.
However, if you’re just starting out, there are other tools you should use first before investing in Google Analytics.
Google AdWords is a paid service through which companies can advertise their products or services to potential customers. It helps businesses grow faster by letting them reach new consumers more effectively than traditional marketing techniques. In contrast to Google Analytics, this service doesn’t give away information for free; it’s only available if you pay for it.
How can I use Google Analytics to track my marketing?
When should I start using Google Analytics?
Google Analytics is a tool that can help you track how your marketing efforts are performing. Here are a few ways to use it:
– Track visits from social media and compare them to website traffic.
– Use the heatmap to see which pages people are actually clicking on.
– Find out what specific keywords people are searching for when they visit your website.
How can I do a deep dive on my website or blog?
Nature abhors a vacuum and the same goes for website analytics software. With an abundance of options on the market, it can be difficult to know where to start. The following are some tips on how to get started with Google Analytics.
First, create a website URL or blog title in Google Analytics and make sure to set up a goal as well as an action that your pages should perform when they arrive on your website. In order to do this, you’ll need to go into the Admin section of your Google Analytics account and click “Create Goal.” Make sure that someone is aware of what your goal will be; otherwise, you won’t be able to track metrics. Once you have your goal established, you can then select which page(s) you want the goal applied to so that you know when they’ve arrived on your site.
Next, go into the Admin section of your Google Analytics account and click “Create Event.” Next, enter in the event name as well as any labels (i.e., pageview) for each event type (i.e., visit). This is important because now that we have our event set up, we will want to track metrics associated with each visit or pageview.
Last Updated on January 11, 2022
Aires Loutsaris is a content marketing specialist working with some of the world’s biggest VC funded startups and eCommerce companies. He has 15 years of experience in organic search optimisation and content writing with over 2500 students enrolled in his Udemy SEO course. An ex-head of two award-winning agencies, he has lectured at the University of the Arts, London College of Fashion on content marketing and has consulted for all three of the Universities he studied at: The Open University, The University of Hull and Kings College University of London. Feel free to connect with Aires on LinkedIn or Facebook.