External links are links on your website that do not point to other pages on your site and users that click on them will be redirected away from the site. Often, we have no insight into exactly why someone leaves, however, we can get an idea of where they go …
Anyone running an e-commerce business should ensure that their site is performing, is always available, and is secure for the end-user. Numerous reports and dashboards can be built in Google Data Studio to support this. Google Data Studio also presents your data in an easily digestible format. Where do visitors …
According to a study from 2019 (in German), 40 percent of those surveyed have already used voice search in the previous year. Another study predicts that by 2020, more than half of all mobile search queries will already be attributable to voice searches. And: the trend is rising. Reason enough …
If you are using Google Tag Manager (GTM), Scroll Tracking can be accomplished in a few quick steps with the GTM built-in Scroll Depth Trigger making this a really simple task. Having implemented this many times over the last years, we discovered that the out-of-the-box GTM Trigger has some limitations. …
In Google Analytics you can use Treemaps to understand how traffic arrives at your website. In this tutorial, we explain how they work and how you can use them. What are Treemaps? Treemaps are a type of visualization that represents data as rectangles. Each segment of data is a rectangle. …
There are many ways of filtering out bots and spam traffic in Google Analytics, the most common and easiest of which is to enable Google’s built in spider and bot filter. But what about if we want to see the traffic from bots, split out in a separate view? Understandably, …
The new Google Search Console, which has been in the beta phase since the beginning of the year, was finally rolled out in September this year. The Google Search Console (former Webmaster Tools) now offers not only a new design, but also new features. Since the Google Search Console is …
Google Data Studio is Google’s free dashboarding tool that is making it incredibly easy to create useful and visually appealing dashboards. If you are unfamiliar with Google Data Studio, take a look at this blog post on how to get started with your first dashboard. One of the few disadvantages …
With one extra line of code, Google Analytics will anonymize the IP addresses of all your visitors. It does this by replacing the last octet (the last four digits) in the IP address with 0000. Why Would You Anonymize IPs? The main reason for the anonymization of IPs is to …
When we are not optimizing AdWords accounts, doing Search Engine Optimization or setting up containers in Google Tag Manager, we browse. We are looking in the furthest corners of the internet to see if we can find anything of value for our clients. We are not talking cryptocurrency here. Think …
