Category Archives: Google Analytics

Google Analytics 4 introduces benchmarking data

You can now compare your performance across key metrics with industry peers, providing crucial context for strategic decision-making. Anu Adegbola on September 3, 2024   Google rolled out a significant update to Google Analytics 4 (GA4), allowing users to compare their performance with other businesses in their industry. Why we care: This new feature will provide valuable context … Continue reading Google Analytics 4 introduces benchmarking data

Steve Ganem, Product Director of Google Analytics, on what’s ahead for GA4

Now that Universal Analytics has ridden into the sunset, we talk to the Google exec about what’s coming for GA4. Anu Adegbola on July 5, 2024   As we bid Google Universal Analytics (UA) its final adieu, we caught up with Product Director of Google Analytics, Steve Ganem, about its successor — Google Analytics 4 (GA4). … Continue reading Steve Ganem, Product Director of Google Analytics, on what’s ahead for GA4

Google Universal Analytics Data Disappeared On Schedule – Or Did It?

Google Universal Analytics Data Disappeared On Schedule – Or Did It? by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, July 1, 2024 People are creatures of habit. They crave familiarity and feel comfortable when they know how to measure something and where to find data — especially when it comes to advertising campaigns running on Google. On … Continue reading Google Universal Analytics Data Disappeared On Schedule – Or Did It?

Google announces upcoming GA4 features

The company promises cross-channel reporting and budgeting, a dedicated AI engine and support for the Chrome Privacy Sandbox. Constantine von Hoffman on June 26, 2024   Google announced updates to Google Analytics 4 (GA4) today. The coming months will see improved cross-channel reporting and budgeting, AI-generated insights and some integration with Chrome Privacy Sandbox. “Measurement … Continue reading Google announces upcoming GA4 features

Time’s running out: Why major corporations haven’t completed GA4 migration

The UA 360 shutdown is weeks away. Here’s why big companies still haven’t wrapped up their transition and what you can learn from it. Constantine von Hoffman on May 28, 2024   On July 1, 2024, Universal Analytics 360 will shut down. The API will no longer be accessible and all data will be deleted. … Continue reading Time’s running out: Why major corporations haven’t completed GA4 migration

Why the shift from ‘conversions’ to ‘key events’ in GA4 is a game-changer

Learn how this GA4 change lets you maximize marketing opportunities to measure and report on what matters most to your business. Greg Jarboe on April 18, 2024   The recent shift from “conversions” to “key events” in (GA4) represents a significant change that digital marketers, especially SEO professionals, need to understand and act on. This article explores the implications … Continue reading Why the shift from ‘conversions’ to ‘key events’ in GA4 is a game-changer

Reminder – Google is turning off all Universal Analytics services and APIs

Google is urging those who have not yet fully migrated to Google Analytics 4 to do so as soon as possible to prevent potential data loss. Nicola Agius on April 5, 2024 Google issued a reminder that it will be discontinuing all Universal Analytics (UA) services and APIs on July 1, 2024. With Google Analytics … Continue reading Reminder – Google is turning off all Universal Analytics services and APIs