Google Analytics

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Is anyone visiting your website? If so, what are they doing there? Google Analytics gives you the way to find out the answer to those questions and more. And this presentation will take you step by step through the process of understanding the numbers, graphs, and features of Google Analytics. This presentation was giving in Charleston for the Palmetto Technology Hub by Tina Arnoldi in October of 2011. Tina is certified by Google on analytics and many of their other tools.

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Google AnalyticsTina Arnoldi

(843) 723-3635Twitter: @TinaArnoldi

Blog: http://blog.tinaarnoldi.comtina@palmettotechnologyhub.org

tina@coastalcommunityfoundation.org

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Google AnalyticsIs anyone visiting your web-site?

If so, what are they doing while they are there?

How did they find you?

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The data is great, but can be overwhelming

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Start with your questions• Are people clicking links in my e-mail newsletters?

• Are there referral partners I can cultivate?

• Are people bouncing on a key page?

• Do people drop off at a certain place in a funnel?

• Is my AdWords campaign driving useful traffic?

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But remember……

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Home Page

Dashboard• Info at a glance• Can customize

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Standard Reporting

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Visitors Overview

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Visitors Demographics

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Visitors Demographics (drilling deeper)

Source: How did they find you?

You can also add a filter, ex. Time on site

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Traffic sources Overview

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Traffic sources Referrals

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Content Overview

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Content Pages

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Goals

Your goal is an action you want your web-visitors to take:

• Visit volunteer page• Donate• Sign up for an event• Go to social media profile• Download an application

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Goals

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Goal - Measure Engagement

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AdWords connects to Analytics

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Volunteer Resources

The Analysis Exchangewww.webanalyticsdemystified.com

Media Causewww.mediacause.org

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Google AnalyticsTina Arnoldi

(843) 723-3635Twitter: @TinaArnoldi

Blog: http://blog.tinaarnoldi.comtina@palmettotechnologyhub.org

tina@coastalcommunityfoundation.org