Introduction For small businesses striving to make an impact in competitive markets, understanding your audience, website performance, and marketing effectiveness is important for growth and success. Here’s where Google Analytics plays a big role, as it is known to be a really powerful tool that can give excellent insights to how the search engines perceive your website. In this ultimate guide, we'll talk about the essential features of Google Analytics, explore how to track website performance, user behaviour, and conversions, and provide tips for leveraging data to improve marketing strategi...

Google Analytics has become ubiquitous in the world of online marketing, providing invaluable insights into website and user data. With its cutting-edge technology, businesses can easily track their online performance, understand user behaviour, and optimise website performance. Through the use of Google Analytics, businesses can track everything from simple activities such as page views and bounce rates to more complex metrics such as goal completions and conversions. This allows businesses to gain a deeper understanding of their online audience and develop effective marketing strategies that...

Google Analytics 4 is an incredibly powerful tool that provides businesses with valuable insights about their website traffic and user behaviour. However, like any complex software, it's not without its flaws. Google Analytics 4 (GA4) has been the talk of the town ever since Google's announcement on March 16, 2022, that Universal Analytics (UA) will be deprecated at the end of June 2023. Although GA4 is poised to one day replace UA as a more advanced platform, there are plenty of issues with the current version causing both minor and major disruptions for users. This has caused many users to c...

  A comprehensive Google Analytics dashboard can offer an in-depth look into website traffic and visitor behavior, enabling you to make well-informed decisions as you build your sites and strategize to bring in more visitors. With the data it provides, you can evaluate how effective your efforts are at drawing in visitors and whether they’re successfully engaging with your site or not. Additionally, by keeping track of certain metrics such as page views, bounce rate, time spent on site etc., you can gain insights into how users are responding to your content and adjust web pages accordingly fo...

A digital presence is essential for businesses in the modern world, and understanding how your website performs is critical to success.  Google Analytics  provides an invaluable tool to help you analyse your website performance, but it can be challenging to know what data to look at and how to interpret it. Our guide on optimising your site with Google Analytics data will show you how to use this powerful tool to its full potential. We'll explain which metrics are important, how to track them, and what actionable insights you can gain from the data. With our help, you'll be able to make inform...

For business organisations that place emphasis on SEO, it is crucial to remain apprised of Google's constantly evolving algorithms. To keep pace with opponents, understanding the newest algorithm updates is critical. And as SEO and Google Analytics consultants in Melbourne , we’re here to help you understand the changes and keep up with Google’s constantly evolving algorithms. Understand how algorithms work In the current digital sphere, the majority of companies depend on their positioning in Google searches so as to get the desired traffic. Nonetheless, if you do not understand how the algor...

On July 1, 2023, Google Analytics 4 (GA4) will take over the all-important role of providing you with data on your website’s performance and user behaviour. This is a big deal because it means that Google can provide more accurate information about your site’s performance than ever before. Universal Analytics was built for a different era where most people still used desktops and browsers to access the internet. In today’s mobile world, measuring traffic based on what device someone uses doesn’t make sense. Google Analytics 4  is built for a new generation of measurement that is anchored in th...

Google Analytics 4 is here, bringing many changes to the table. One of those changes is the way you use GA. You no longer need to log into your account daily to check what happened. Instead, you can set up goals and funnels and view data over time. And there are plenty of improvements to the interface too. The most significant change is that now you won’t need to log in to your Google Analytics account  every day to look at data. To know how visitors behave on your site, you need to set up some goals and funnels. Then you’ll be able to view data over time without logging in daily. This makes i...

The latest version of Google Analytics (GA) , Google Analytics 4, is now live. As we move into 2022, it’s essential to understand how this update affects our reporting capabilities. To help make sense of things, here are some frequently asked questions about Google Analytics 4. What is Google Analytics 4? This release includes features that simplify tracking across multiple devices, including mobile apps, desktops, laptops, tablets, smart TVs, wearables, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices. In addition, there are improvements to the event tracking functionality, such as the ability to track e...

Google Analytics 4 is here, and it brings with it some pretty big changes. If you’re already tracking visitors within the platform, there aren’t too many major differences to note. But now might be the perfect time to start if you haven’t been using Google Analytics . To help make sense of what’s new, we’ve put together a list of pros and cons for each version of GA. Pros (advantages of Google Analytics 4) Understand your customers across multiple touchpoints GA4 helps businesses understand how people interact with products and services throughout the customer journey. By combining event-based...

We often get a lot of questions about what to do when an algorithm update has hit a site. The truth is, there's no one-size-fits-all answer, and you should look at your site to see if it fits the "characteristics" of the update. Google updates its algorithm hundreds of times a year, but some updates are more critical than others. We all know the big ones - Penguin, Panda, the mobile-first index - and the latest one is Fred, which was rolled out to combat low-quality content. As such, it's essential to know how to deal with changes to the algorithm when they're rolled out. Here's all you need t...

It is crucial for organisations to select the appropriate analytics solution given the rapid evolution of digital marketing and the rising demand for precise data analysis. The two popular Google Analytics versions, Universal Analytics (GA3) and Google Analytics 4 (GA4) will be compared in this article, along with their features, advantages, and differences. In October 2020, Google rolled out Google Analytics 4 as its default property type for analytics accounts. The new update comes as a re-build of GA from the ground up, with more user-centric events and tracking them all through their custo...

Google Analytics 4 is the latest version, and since it the fourth one, it is called GA4. The new version was rolled out in October 2020 and got a complete makeover; introducing new concepts and a different (more effective) approach.  So, what’s new in Google Analytics 4? The other features are the same, GA4 uses a new measurement model called the ‘Event + Parameter’ model, which is user-centric instead of a traditional session + pageviews centric measurement model. The new event model is flexible than the traditional event model in terms of its ability to track a wide range of user interaction...

Millions and millions of businesses, regardless of their size & industry, use Google Analytics to get insights as to what’s happening on their website. They use it to know about the traffic sources, customer behavior, time spent on site, bounce rate, etc. In this competitive world, insights from analytical tools such as Google Analytics are crucial for every business. With more and more companies exploring online opportunities, using analytical tools becomes vital. For most of the marketers, keeping up with the latest Google Analytics trends and improving their use  of analytics is a top p...

Conversion is pretty much the life and blood of digital marketing. You run a marketing campaign to drive traffic to your website and turn them into paying customers. You run a campaign in the hopes that people will do what you want them to do and eventually produce profitable revenue for your company. But if you are getting traffic to your website, which is excellent, but if that traffic doesn't convert, it's almost useless. One thing we must understand is that conversion doesn't just happen - we need to optimise for it. Increasing your conversion rates is crucial because it is the foundation ...

On May 4, 2020, in the middle of corona virus pandemic, Google published its second core update for 2020. Google rolls out hundreds of core algorithm updates each year and the search engine giant announces a few that have a far-reaching impact on the SERP. The reason why it is called “core” update is - because it’s a big change to the algorithm which impacts a lot of websites. Each time there is an update to Google’s core algorithm, it is considered a big step towards making the search process more convenient, relevant and accurate to the users. However, as SEO professionals we get trapped n q...

Google Attribution is complex and challenging. Not everyone can master the subject and fake their knowledge when it comes to Google Attribution Modelling. To master it, one requires a deep understanding of a business model and how different marketing channels work together to convert a prospect into a paying customer, and which all stages do a customer goes through his customer journey. So, before we begin to dig deep into understanding Google attribution modelling , be sure to be aware of your business model and fully understand it. Along with that, make sure you know your industry and target...