{"id":4100,"date":"2021-09-21T11:00:54","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adspyglass.com\/blog\/glossary-google-analytics\/"},"modified":"2021-09-28T15:17:45","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T15:17:45","slug":"google-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adspyglass.com\/blog\/google-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Google Analytics is a free tool provided by Google that helps website owners analyze their websites.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>More specifically, it helps owners to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>learn more about their audience location<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>find out what content performs the best<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>analyze where visitors are coming from (organic search, backlink, advertisement, etc.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>learn about visitor&rsquo;s behavior<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>see session duration, bounce rates, page views, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>what users search inside the website<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span>set goals (like purchasing or filling out the form) and see how users get there and what is the point where they drop out of the funnel<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>Google Analytics is a good tool since it is free, offers automated data collection, analysis, and visualization, allows you to customize your reports, integrate other tools, and intuitively navigate the platform. 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