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[[Category:Clicklaw Website Contributor Guide]] | [[Category:Clicklaw Website Contributor Guide]] | ||
Clicklaw uses Google Analytics (GA) to collect, report, and analyze data about its website usage. | Clicklaw uses Google Analytics (GA) to collect, report, and analyze data about its website usage. The report featured below shows outbound traffic from Clicklaw to contributor websites. Its metric is the number of clicks on links to contributor websites. Each time a Clicklaw visitor clicks the link, Google Analytics reports it as one click. Currently, we only provide the instruction for viewing the outbound traffic report. We welcome any suggestions on other reports that could be useful for Clicklaw contributors and will be happy to share them here. Please email editor@clicklaw.bc.ca with your suggestions. | ||
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| tips = In general, Clicklaw sends traffic directly to PDF files residing on a contributor’s website, which is reported in the above report. When a contributor’s website is using Google Analytics to track inbound traffic, this direct-to-PDF traffic does not get reported because of the way GA tracking works. Clicklaw’s report can then provide a piece of the missing picture and complement a contributor’s own GA report. | | tips = In general, Clicklaw sends traffic directly to PDF files residing on a contributor’s website, which is reported in the above report. When a contributor’s website is using Google Analytics to track inbound traffic, this direct-to-PDF traffic does not get reported because of the way GA tracking works. Clicklaw’s report can then provide a piece of the missing picture and complement a contributor’s own GA report. | ||
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==Google Analytics Account== | ==Google Analytics Account== | ||
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==Viewing the Report== | ==Viewing the Report== | ||
#Go to http://www.google.ca/analytics/. | #Go to http://www.google.ca/analytics/. | ||
