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Getting the Most Out of Google Analytics
Jeremy ShermanV.P. of Organic Search jeremy@trycm.com@jeremy_sherman@trycm
 
Understanding Basic Metrics
Visits –
Total # of users who came to your site during a specified time frame. Includes users who visited more than once.
Unique Visitors –
The “first” visit during a specified time frame. Only unique once.
Page Views –
Total # of pages consumed by all “visits.”
Bounce Rate –
Percentage of visits that only viewed 1 page and then left.
Conversion Rate
Percentage of users who completed a desired action (filled out a form, purchased, or downloaded).
Traffic Sources
Includes direct, referring, search engines, ppc, and any other “online medium.”
Content
The number of page views for each page. Which pages are “sticky” and which need help.
These metrics form the basis for your analysis.
 
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