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Website analytics solution from Google. Questions about using Google Analytics are off-topic for Super User and are more suited to Webmasters Stack Exchange.

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Tired of waiting for www.google-analytics.com -- can a browser setting "opt me out"?

Recently (past few weeks) my web browsing is often very slow, and it is often the case at these times that the status bar reads "waiting for www.google-analytics.com". Is there any browser setting that will tell Google that I do not wish to be a…
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Windows application to notify me when my external IP changes?

I am watching web traffic to one of my sites via Google Analytics. I have created a filter to exclude data from my ipaddress. I'm pretty sure my ISP will change that address from time to time; making the filter no good. Is there a little app (or…
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Google Analytics Opt Out for mobile devices?

The Google Analytics Opt Out Browser Add-ons are very useful way to shield our browsing from contributing to our clients analytics data. The link does not work for mobile devices. Are there any plugins, extensions, or apps available for iOS and…
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Block cookies by name, not by site, in Firefox

Firefox allows blocking all cookies on a site-by-site level. This is OK for the most part. However, it does not help with blocking only Google Analytics cookies. The GA cookie names start with __ut. How can I make Firefox block all __ut* cookies? I…
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Can Google Analytics Track Results from Form POST action?

My product search on my website uses HTTP POST to submit the search information. I want to track the search results page, learning what people are searching for and the results that they get. I'm told that I have to switch to using HTTP GET to make…
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How do I suppress google tracking when blocking javascript is not enough?

For this case I'm referring specifically to the website: http://www.golem.de/ I'm connecting to this website using Firefox with javascript disabled: about:config > javascript.enabled > no This should block scripts from "googlesyndication.com", which…
king_julien
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Blocking Google Analytics

How can I block or remove the Google Analytics code so that it does not load when I visit a web page?
sarsar
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Why is my system waiting for google-analytics?

When I go to certain websites that have google analytics, they never load up. One example is www.jquery.com. I tried in firefox, chrome, safari and explorer. Chrome & safari, flash the home page then it disappears and the screen goes white. …
Mike Roosa
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Created event doesn't show up in Behavior->Events->Overview tab

I have an Email Tracking event set up. I can clearly see the Event Category in Real Time->Events tab. Real Time->Events ta But nothing shows up in the Behavior->Events->Overview tab. Behavior->Events->Overview tab I have set the data range…
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How can I create a heat map based on data from Google Analytics?

How would one go about creating a heat map (say, of the US) based on location data from Google Analytics? I'd like to somehow create such a map with the visitor data from several websites that use Google Analytics. I'm not really looking for a…
Travis Northcutt
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Get the Google Analytics page views for a directory

I have a blog network set up with the following…
Michael Morisy
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Using Google Analytics and Piwik for the same website

Is it okay to use both Google Analytics and Piwik at the same time for one website? I love both of them and like certain features from both.
Saad
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use Google analytics to track visits from application

is it possible use Google analytics to track visits from nonbrowser application? will ga be able to recognize custom user agents or other http headers? Anyone has experience in this area?
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tracking visitors to site get name of corporate network

Is there a way to track visitors on my site and provide me with reports on the visitors beyond just the city/state but precisely maybe the Corporation name / Hospital name if it was browsed from their corporate network? I'm assuming technically my…
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Mozilla Firefox 3.5.13: Certain Websites do not load!

Mozilla Firefox 3.5.13: When I try to load certain websites, it flashes the page quickly, and, at the bottom, it says: "Transferring data from www.google-analytics.com" Is this a virus? Or is there a setting on Firefox that I accidentally turned…
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