{"id":11840,"date":"2009-09-30T13:32:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-30T11:32:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/?p=11840"},"modified":"2009-09-30T13:32:22","modified_gmt":"2009-09-30T11:32:22","slug":"a-glimpse-into-google-analytics-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/30\/a-glimpse-into-google-analytics-power\/","title":{"rendered":"A glimpse into Google Analytics power"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>For a few years now I always recommend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/analytics\">Google Analytics<\/a> to anyone who is looking for a statistical \/ analytical package for their web site.\u00a0 While there are a few alternatives, I think that almost none of them can match Google Analytics in both ease of use and analytical power.<\/p>\n<p>Easy installation (a copy-paste of provided JavaScript snippet), web-based reports available from anywhere, multi-user access, schedule reports, exports to several formats such as CSV and PDF, schedule reports, customizable dashboards, multiple site and profile management, A\/B testing, goal conversion tracking, and much more &#8211; and all of it for free.\u00a0 That&#8217;s hard to compete with.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/analytics.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/advanced-structure-your-account-with.html\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"11841\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2009\/09\/30\/a-glimpse-into-google-analytics-power\/google_analytics_help\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_analytics_help.jpg?fit=400%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,299\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Google Analytics help\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_analytics_help.jpg?fit=400%2C299&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11841\" title=\"Google Analytics help\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_analytics_help.jpg?resize=400%2C299&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Google Analytics help\" width=\"400\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_analytics_help.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/google_analytics_help.jpg?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if you want to see how much you can get out of it and how easy that would be to configure, consider a recent example posted in <a href=\"http:\/\/analytics.blogspot.com\">Google Analytics blog<\/a> &#8211; &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/analytics.blogspot.com\/2009\/09\/advanced-structure-your-account-with.html\">Advanced: Structure Your Account With Roll Up Reporting And More<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>For a few years now I always recommend Google Analytics to anyone who is looking for a statistical \/ analytical package for their web site.\u00a0 While there are a few alternatives, I think that almost none of them can match Google Analytics in both ease of use and analytical power. 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