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What’s the Best Alternative to Google Universal Analytics for SMBs?

Webbiquity

end of Google’s Universal Analytics (UGA) rapidly approaching, digital marketing professionals are frantically seeking alternatives. To be fair, GA4 covers the basics: traffic by source, top pages, comparisons by custom time periods, and conversion tracking (if you can get that to work). With the long-awaited (dreaded?)

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Adopting consent-based analytics for long-term marketing success

Martech

It’s important to start monitoring consent management as part of your digital analytics strategy. Apart from the EU, various privacy laws in the U.S., Users are becoming increasingly aware of their privacy rights, opting out of tracking cookies more than ever (call it the fear of being stalked). The repercussions?

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Shadow Traffic: Why Your Traffic Numbers Are Off By 20%

Parse.ly

Getting the complete picture of your traffic has always been challenging. Dark traffic first popped up in 2012, when it became clear that traffic stripped of its referrer information was categorized as “direct.” What is Shadow Traffic? What Causes Shadow Traffic? The Rise of Shadow Traffic. Want Parse.ly

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Why GA4 Is So Awful and What to Do About It

Marketing Insider Group

“Welcome to the world of GA4 , where the future of analytics is as promising as it is perplexing!” That’s what we thought when we first encountered Google Analytics 4. Transitioning to GA4 presents challenges such as a complex user interface, new data privacy rules, limited historical data import, and a steep learning curve.

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Evaluating Alternatives to Google Analytics

BOP Design

Google Analytics is a very powerful tool that helps marketers and business owners understand their website users and activity across a B2B website. In fact, there are many different metrics that you can track through Google Analytics. But, what if the new Google Analytics GA4 isn’t quite cutting it for you?

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3 privacy-centric solutions for marketing compliance

Martech

Data protection and privacy are at the forefront of marketing conversations today as consumers demand greater control over their data. states roll out new privacy legislation. This article covers three privacy-centric solutions for marketers looking to comply with privacy regulations.

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Lead Forensics vs. Google Analytics: A Comprehensive Comparison

Lead Forensics

What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics is a comprehensive tool from Google that offers wide-ranging insights into website performance. Traffic sources and campaign tracking: Know where your traffic originates and how your campaigns perform. Google Analytics provides broad audience insights for various businesses.