Questions tagged [web-analytics-tools]

Web analytics software and methodology

Incudeing, but not limited to tools for:

  • Analytics Packages
  • Heat Maps
  • Clicktracking
  • Call tracking
  • Competitive analysis
  • Visulization
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Google Analytics and real-time analytics comparison: Chartbeat vs Clicky vs Mixpanel

We're curious to hear opinions about and experiences with Chartbeat, Clicky, Mixpanel, and Google Analytics. Do people deploy Google and one of these other real-time systems? Or is the real-time system sufficient to displace Google? Of the…
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free implementation of counting user sessions from a web server log?

Web server log analyzers (e.g. Urchin) often display a number of "sessions". A session is defined as a series of page visits / clicks made by an individual within a limited, continuous time segment. The attempt is made to identify these segments…
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Web analytics platform that can run on a load-balanced server cluster?

I'm using Piwik for my web-analytics, and recently I've discovered PHPFog/CloudControl as hosting providers that set up a load balanced, fully managed server for your applications to run on. Piwik requires certain directories to be writable in order…
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Why google tag manager event is not being reflected in GA 4 report?

I have configured a GA 4 custom event in GTM via tag but I can't see that event firing anywhere in realtime report or anywhere else except in debug timeline of GA 4 console and in tag assistant of GTM. As you can see in below screenshot of tag…
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How to track the free sign-ups for an online service that requires email verification?

I'm tracking the free trial sign-ups for an online service that requires email verification to complete the sign-up process. How do I create a goal to track the sign-ups given that email verification required? The registration process is as…
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Cross Domain Tracking in SiteCatalyst. How can I track a visit over two domains

The situation: I'm using SiteCatalyst for a website on www.my-company.com. The website also 'contains' a number of pages that are on an entirely separate domain www.about-my-company.com. The look and feel of these pages is exactly the same as the…
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Kontagent API - per session statistics

We are tasked to integrate our project with Kontagent. Our requirements include tracking the length of user's sessions. For user activity, Kontagent support specific request type - Page Request (a.k.a. pgr, as per their documentation). This type of…
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Building Simple Web Analytics Tool

I would like to create a simple Web Analytics tool to be used by a small number of people running different websites as part of a project i'm doing. The reason why I am not using Google Analytics or any other free analytics tool is because I would…
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Web analytics and IE standards modes

I tried looking for this question online and even on this site, but could not find the exact answer I was looking for. So I apologize if this question is repeated. My question is about how web analytics tools report which version of IE a user is…
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Adding coremetrics to an iphone ipad app

Has anyone tried integrating IBM's Coremetrics into an iOS app? I am looking at adding analytics to a customer's app. They currently use Coremetrics for their website, and I've used Flurry.
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Looking for web platform/service that enables me to track and reporting on custom metrics over time

We have 6 or 7 key metrics that we want to track on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. We have an iOS app with a backend service. Right now we do this by just querying out DB and calculating the metric values on the fly for a daily report email. We…
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Data Studio Cannot Sum Numbers to Chart

I need help to create a chart of sum multiple sources in Google Data Studio. My sources are: Google Search Console: Clicks Google My Business: Phone Calls, Website Visits, and Direction Requests Problem The chart is not SUM-ing those numbers. See…
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Onelogin hides actual referral

We are attempting to track referral source in our app, but most of the referrals are Onelogin, which is hiding the actual referral. How may we obtain the actual referral?
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Is it worth compressing analytics data on the browser before sending to server?

When the javascript running in a client's browser is generating analytical data to send back to the server, at what point is it worth compressing the data before sending it to the server (if ever) ? Is there an established industry practice for…
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Generating links for Google Analytics and Omniture

I am trying to build URLs for Google Analytics and Omniture. GA is simple enough, and those URLs can be built using http://www.google.com/support/analytics/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=55578 Campaign Source: * (referrer: google, citysearch,…