Google Analytics, is free web analytic tool by Google. No installation required. Easy to setup. Great for monitoring and analyzing traffic to your website. This presentation includes, step to setup Google Analytics, Dashboard, identifying KPIs, developing your performance report to monitor the online traffic. Presented by Vazi Okhandiar, founder of NR Computer Learning Center. www.nrclc.com
1. Vazi Okhandiar
NR Computer Learning Center
2100W. Orangewood, Suite 110
Orange, CA 92868
www.nrclc.com
(714) 505-3475
2. NR Computer Learning Center . 2100 W. Orangewood . Suite 110 . Orange . CA 92868
(714) 505-3475 . www.nrclc.com
Established in 2002
Located in Orange, California
Provide workshops/webinars related to Small & Medium size
Businesses (SMB) and Entrepreneurs:
QuickBooks & Microsoft Excel
Online Marketing / Social media
Website Design
Internet Security
Computer basic
Networking
Project Management
and more
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CorporateTraining:
Project Management
Database Design
Application Development
AuthorizedTesting Center by Certiport, Pearson and
Prometric
ProvideTest Preparation Classes, Software and
Courseware
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Microsoft CertifiedTrainer (MCT)
Project Manager Professional (PMP)
MBA, University of California, Irvine
Masters in Computer Science, IIT, Chicago
BS Electrical Engineering, UCI
20+ years - Software development
15+ years – IT Core Adjunct Professor, Multiple Universities
General Motors,Toyota, EDS, Computer Science Corp
Application Development, Database design, project
management, web based application development,
business intelligence ,Web Analytics
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233,848,493Websites December 2009
131 billion online
searches Dec
2009
4 billion
searches per
day
175 million per
hour
• 68% Google
• 7%Yahoo
• 3% Bing
• 22% Others
2.9 million per
minute
Source: http://news.netcraft.com/archives/category/web-server-survey/ & www.techcrunch.com
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Source: http://blog.compete.com/2010/03/29/search-still-feeling-the-love-in-february/
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Online marketing, also
referred to as internet-
marketing, web-
marketing, Search
Engine Marketing (SEM)
or e-Marketing, is the
marketing of products or
services over the
Internet. -Wikipedia
Online
Visitor
PPC
Banner
Article
Newslett
er
Blog
Social
Network
Web
Directorie
s
Link
SEO
Email
Web
Analytic
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Web analytics is a
collection, analysis and
reporting of internet data
for the purpose of
understanding and
optimizing web usage.
• AWStats
• eLogic
• Google Analytics
• ShinyStat
• SiteMeter
• StatCounter
• W3Counter
• W3Perl
• Webalizer
• Woopra
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Google Analytics is a free, powerful, flexible,
easy-to-setup and easy-to-use web analytic
tool for monitoring and analyzing website
traffic and marketing effectiveness.
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Where your website visitors coming from?
How long do they stay on your site?
What are they looking at?
Which Keyword/phrases are they using?
Predicting what’s likely to occur in the future?
Understanding customer behavior
Improve allocation of company resources
Investing intelligently in marketing
campaigns
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Setting up Google Analytics
Understanding how Google Analytics works
Introduction to Google Dashboard
Key Performance Index (KPI)
Monitoring Adsense
Setting an Alert
Customizing Report
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Step 1:Go to www.google.com/analytics and click
on “AccessAnalytics” once the account is
created.
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Step 2: Login using Google Account and Click on “Add a new Profile”
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Step 3: Copy the HTML/JavaScript code (Tracking
Code) that is generated by Google Analytics
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Step 4: Paste the tracking code (HTML/JavaScript)
provided by the Google Analytics before the
</body> tag on all the web pages that needs to be
monitored.
<script type="text/javascript">
var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." :
"http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js'
type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
try{ var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-xxxxxx-x"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); }
catch(err) {}
</script>
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<html>
<head>
….
</head>
----------------------------------------------------------
<body>
<! -- HTML to display content of a page-->
: :
</body>
</html>
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Users searches for a content using search engine or
visit your site using inbound link
When user views the page, theTrackingCode on the
page sends a message to GoogleAnalytics with
Google ID
GoogleAnalytics automatically capture and stores
the visitor’s information it in its database.
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You log in as a Google Analytic user
You request the report
Google Analytics checks its database
and returns the result.
You can export the result, view it in
graphical format or in tabular format.
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Google Analytics should be used for trend
analysis rather than exact number
The users should have
JavaScript turned on their browser
Accept cookies to identify returning customer.
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Status changes from to when Google
Analytics starts gathering information on the
website.
Go to www.google.com/analytics and log in.
Website Profile
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Report
Navigation
Settings
Help
Help
Calendar
selection
Export (PDF,XML, CVS, PDF)
Traffic
Source
Visitors
Trend
Site Usage
Information
Map
Overlay
Content
Overview
Visitors
Overview
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AllTraffic Sources
Source
Medium
Campaign
Keyword
Ad Content
VisitorType
Landing Page
Geographic
Language
Continent
SubContinent
Region
Country/Territory
Region
City
Browser
Browser
Operating System
Screen Colors
Screen Resolution
FlashVersion
Java Support
Network
Service Provider
Hostname
Connection Speed
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Note: 30% ofVisitors
visit a website for
research
VisitorsAnalysis
•New vs. Returning visitor
•Average number of pageviews
per visitor
•AverageTime spent on the site
•Average Bounce Rate
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Local vs. International visitor
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Keyword Analysis
•Keywords used to
find the site
•Average time
spent on the site
•Bounce Rate
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What are theTop Landing Page?
What is the Bounce Rate on these pages?
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When are visitor exiting the pages?
Why are people exiting from those pages?
What can we do to improve the service?
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Use overlay to identify most visited pages and least visited
pages.
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http://analytics.blogspot.com/2010/10/introdu
cing-in-page-analytics-visual.html
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Content>Adsense>Overview
•Unique visitors
•Visitor Language
•AdSense revenue generated
•AdSense CTR (Click Through Rate)
•AdSense eCPM (effective cost per thousand impressions)
•AdSense Unit Impressions
•AdSense Unit Impressions/Visit
•AdSense Page Impressions
•AdSense Page Impressions/ Visit
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You can setup Daily/Weekly/Monthly to receive report
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Dashboards
No more digging through reports.
Put all the information you need on
a custom Dashboard that you can
email to others.
Data Export
Export your data with the Google Analytics
Data Export API or email and export your data
directly from the GoogleAnalytics interface
into Excel, CSV, PDF and tab delimited files.
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Visitors Analysis
New vs Returning visitor
Local vs International visitor
Average number of page view per visitor
AverageTime spent on the site
Average Bounce Rate
Traffic Analysis
Direct vs IndirectTraffic
Referring Site
Keyword Analysis
keywords and phases used by visitors
Landing page based on the keyword
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KPIs Jan Feb … Dec
Visits
Absolute UniqueVisitors
PageViews
Av Page view
Time on Site
Bounce Rate
Local visitors
InternationalVisitors
….
Key
Performance
Index (KPI) to
be monitored
on monthly
basis
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KPIs Target GA
Result
Performance Weight Weighted
Average
Visits 1500 1000 0.66 0.3 0.198
Absolute Unique
Visitors
1000 700 0.7 0.2 0.14
PageViews … … … 0.1
Av Page view …
Time on Site
Bounce Rate
Local visitors
InternationalVisitors
…..
GrandTotal 1.0
Weighted is a value
between 0 an 1 assigned
by management based
on importance
Monthly result from
Google Analytics
Weighted average =
Performance x Weight
The total Weight should
equal to 1.0
Monthly Target set by
Management
Performance = GA Result
Target
Total Score is the total
Weighted Average.
Total Score
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Google Adsense is an affiliate pay per click
program offered by Google.
Google Adsense is a good way for a small
Internet site owner to make some extra
money.
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1. Signup for the Google Adsense account at the website
https://www.google.com/adsense
2. Log in to the adsense account |
3. Click on the “Adsense Setup” tab.
4. Click on the “Adsense for content” link.
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5. Select the “Ad Unit” option
with either text, image or
both.
6. Select the ad size using the
“Ad format” option.
7. Copy and paste the HTML
code that is generated by the
Adsense on to your
webpage(s) where you want
Google to display their ad.
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Adsense Reports provides the status on the adsense account.
Page Impression:A number of times a page with an Adsense ad is loaded or
reloaded in a web browser.
Clicks:A click is recorded when a web visitor actually clicks on the
advertisement and views the associated page.
Page CTR:The click-through-rate (CTR) is determined by dividing the number
of clicks by the number of page impressions.
Page CPM: It is the effective cost per thousand impression (CPM =Total
earning*1000/Impressions)
Estimated Earning
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1. Log into your Adsense account
2. Click on the link in your Adsense account that invite
you to integrate with your analytics account. (Note:
This link will only be visible if Adsense and Analytics
account has the same login.)
3. On the next screen, assign a domain as a primary
domain . (Note: For the primary site, there is no need
to add additional code to monitor adsense.)
4. For non-primary domain (if any), on the next screen,
GoogleAnalytics will generate a small javascript
tracking code that needs to be added to the top of
pages that already have the analytics code to track
adsense information.
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Google Analytics > Content>Adsense>Overview
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http://www.webdigi.co.uk/blog/2010/
google-analytics-for-facebook-fan-
pages/
Step 1: Setup GoogleAnalytics
account with name
facebook.com/your_page_name to
get your tracking code which looks
like this UA-3123123-2
Step 2: Create your custom img tag
for each of your pages you want to
track, for example, the wall.You can
use our tool to create the Google
Analytics link generator for Facebook
pages.
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<img
src='http://ga.webdigi.co.uk/fbga.php?googlecode=UA-
5807113-
7&googledomain=www.facebook.com&pagelink=http%
3A//www.facebook.com/pages/Orange-CA/NR-
Computer-Learning-
Center/317229788743%3Fref%3Dts&pagetitle=Wall'></i
mg>
Generated by Google
URL of Your Facebook
Page
The Title tab of your
Facebook page
Step 2: Create your custom img tag for each of your pages you want to track,
for example, the wall.You can use our tool to create the GoogleAnalytics link
generator for Facebook pages.
Step 3: Add the img code generated in step
2 to the bottom of each Facebook fan page
that you need to track.
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TwitterTool
HootSuite
Google Places
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http://piwik.org/ (PHP/MySQL)
FireStats (PHP/MySQL)
Snoop
Yahoo!Web Analytics
BBClone
Woopra
JawStats
4Q
MochiBot
GrapeWeb Statistics
Source: http://sixrevisions.com/usabilityaccessibility/10-
promising-free-web-analytics-tools/
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Checkout the Google Adsense policies listed at
https://www.google.com/adsense/support/bin/answer.py?answer=
48182
http://devgrow.com/using-google-analytics-to-refine-your-
website/
http://www.sundeepmachado.com/2009/11/monitoring-your-site-
traffic-for-free.html
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT_e8qeZiCw&feature=player
_embedded#!
How Does Google Adsense Monitor Clicks for Invalid Clicks? |
eHow.com http://www.ehow.com/how-does_5183099_google-
monitor-clicks-invalid-clicks_.html#ixzz0vPFBSLA0
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1. Know your business
2. Identify your keywords.
3. Develop content around your keywords.
4. Add GoogleTracking code to all your pages
and content you want to track.
5. Analyze Google Analytics Report on regular
basis.
6. Fine-tune your web content based on the
analysis.
Know your
business
Analyze
needs
Develop
Content
Monitor
visitors
Analyze
behavior
Fine-tune
content
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Editor's Notes
Click on Add a New Profile. This will bring up the Google Analytics pages.
Select Analytics Setting and then select the Create New Website Profile.
Enter the website that you want to monitor
Click on the finish button when done.
This tracking code snippet should be included in your site's pages so that it appears at the bottom of the page's HTML (or generated-HTML) structure, before the closing <body> tag
Time Matrics
How Time on Page and Time on Site are calucated
How Avg. Time on Page and Avg. Time on Site are calculated
About the Length of Visit Report
Content Reports
How to use and interpret the Top Content, Content by Title, and Content Drilldown reports
How to use the Top Landing Pages report
How to use and interpret the Entrance Paths report.