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Track Your Blog Growth in Google Analytics

How to Track Blog Growth With Google Analytics

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Every blogger wants it, in fact, we crave it. We all want more traffic and page views. Without anyone reading our blogs, we’re basically just journaling. In today’s post, I’m going to walk you through how I track my Google Analytics blog metrics. At the end of every month, I’ll log into my Analytics dashboard to check to see how my blog is growing. If you’re trying to build a business, it’s important to know if your blog is growing in the right direction. In this post, you’ll learn what to look at and how it can help you keep track of your blog growth.

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How to Track Site Search in Google Analytics

What Do People Search For On Your Blog? Find Out With Google Analytics

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Having a search box on your blog helps your readers navigate your site. People are searching for terms that are related to the solutions they are looking for and hopefully you’ll have content to fill the need. Set up the Google Analytics Site Search so that you can track what people search for and gain insight into your readers intentions.

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Quick and Dirty Guide to Using a Google Analytics Custom Dashboard

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I’m taking a big leap of faith by assuming Google Analytics is your preferred arena for tracking your website data. Most users would be accustomed to the standard reporting dashboard in Google Analytics. A well structured analytics dashboard will answer a few imminent questions so you can determine your site’s performance. I switched to using a Google Analytics Custom Dashboard to easily access the website data I require in a quick manner plus the ease of reproducing these reports is helpful.

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Google Analytics 101 for Bloggers

Getting Started with Google Analytics Just for Bloggers

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Google Analytics is one of the most powerful free tools that Bloggers can use to gain insights about the flow of traffic on our blogs. We can see where people are coming from, how long they stay and what page they’re on when they leave. We can even use Google Analytics to do experiments and run split tests (for free). In a nutshell, Google Analytics can play a significant role in evaluating the success of our websites because of this: We are able to determine outcomes. We can find out if people are taking us up on our Calls to Action. We spend lots of time carefully crafting those CTA’s but do we know how effective they are?

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The Ultimate Guide to Setting up Google Experiments for Your Blog

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Ever want to try improving the conversion rate of your blog, but didn’t have the money to hire a designer, the time to figure it all out, or technical prowess to pull it off? Well, I’m happy to say those excuses are no longer valid ever since the Google Experiments feature was integrated into Google Analytics. If you’re not familiar with Google Experiments Lab already, it’s a program that allows you to serve different variations of your blog to different website visitors and measure the performance of those page variations against your goals (more email opt-ins, lower bounce rates) to see which version performs the best. Let me explain in simpler terms with a hypothetical example on how to setup Google Experiments.

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Google is Trying to Tell You Something, Are You Listening?

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Google has put so many awesome tools at the disposal of bloggers and small business owners that at times, it’s almost impossible to keep up with them all. Google wants you to succeed with your online endeavors but let’s face it, we all know that they are getting more then their fair share out of the deal too. Yet, as bloggers and webmasters, when we stop to think about all the perks we get from Google, two things should stand out in our minds above the rest: Google Analytics and Google Webmaster Tools.

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10 Basic Blog Tips To Increase Your Traffic Instantly

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Being a blogger, I know how much blog traffic means to each and every blogger. Blog traffic plays an important role for our blogs. Through this, we get to know what are we actually doing and how to create content for improving blog traffic.When you are starting to blog, you should go for the best blogging platform that is WordPress. Why I am recommending WordPress to you is because of its many brilliant qualities. WordPress is an open source blogging tool and content management system that is easy to use for building websites. It is not like HTML Coding and Dreamweaver in which one has to practice a lot for building a blog. Also, WordPress blogs fetch higher rankings on search engines than Tumblr, Google Blogger and other platforms which leads to more traffic for your content.

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