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Category: Web Analytics

Data Analysis

Omnibug – Part 1

6th August 20236th August 2023 M Smith2 Comments

In the life of a digital data analyst there comes a time(or many a time) when varification of exactly what is being tracked by Google Analytics or Adobe Analytics. This …

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Data Analysis

A Basic Data Studio dashboard with Matomo Analytics data

18th April 202018th April 2020 M SmithLeave a comment

This post walks through how to create a Data Studio dashboard like the one below using Matomo analytics data. The components used to put this together include: A Matomo installation …

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From Google to Matomo

20th October 201816th October 2018 M SmithLeave a comment

After some thought I have decided to move away from Google Analytics and over to the Matomo Analytics to track visits to this site. The main reason for this is …

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Brave Browser – Changing the Economics of the web

24th June 201824th October 2019 M SmithLeave a comment

Brendan Eich, the co-founder and CEO of the Brave Browser, (and also inventor of JavaScript), recently went on the Jolly Swagmen podcast. On this episode he talks about what led …

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Business

Tracking first visits to a website

4th June 2018 M SmithLeave a comment

In the world of marketing and advertising there is always the need to understand what kind of effect the activity is having. After all you only do marketing because you …

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Web Analytics

Using the Adobe call parser

12th September 201712th September 2017 M Smith1 Comment

In one of my previous posts I wrote about a few of the different ways to detect and inspect calls that are made to Adobe Analytics. When trying to inspect …

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Data Analysis

Automating Google Analytics reports in Google Sheets

24th June 201724th June 2017 M SmithLeave a comment

This guide will walkthrough how to create automatically updating Google Analytics reports. This is for those who need to report on Google Analytics data regularly, and need to get access …

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Web Analytics

Debugging Adobe Analytics Tagging – Google AMP

10th April 201710th April 2017 M SmithLeave a comment

A quick addition to my previous post “Debugging Adobe Analytics“, this is a quick guide to detecting Adobe Analytics calls on Google AMP pages.   Chrome In Google Chrome it …

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Web Analytics

Debugging Adobe Analytics Tagging

2nd April 20173rd April 2017 M Smith1 Comment

In my current role I am in a small part responsible for accuracy of the web analytics tracking. One of the tools we use is Adobe Analytics. At my company …

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