NEW – Export Up TO 5000 Rows in Google Analytics Dashboard



I’m not sure when this happened – but today at least now you can export up to 5000 rows in Google Analytics dashboard. This is a welcome change, though there have been other ways of doing this in the past (I’ve included this below) How To display and export more than 5000 rows in Google [...]

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EU Privacy Directive – Google Analytics Cookies ‘minimally intrusive’ & ‘unlikely’ to Get You Into Trouble



Worried about the new EU Privacy directive, cookies and what it means for Google Analytics on your website? There’s been some new clarification today from the UK Government. “We talked about cookies (how could we not?) but we didn’t get hung up on them – other relevant technologies e.g. HTML5 Local Storage and web beacons [...]

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Now We Will Need To Pay To See Keyword Referrer Data?



Hmmm…. this isn’t good. Google will now begin encrypting searches that people do by default, if they are logged into Google.com already through a secure connection. The change to SSL search also means that sites people visit after clicking on results at Google will no longer receive “referrer” data that reveals what those people searched [...]

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Google Offers Us Real Time Web Analytics… Or Does It?



Yay! Google Analytics enters real time web analytics. Well… sort of….This just in from GA Blog: The web is getting faster, and not just the speed of the pages, but also the speed of change. Before, it was fine to build a website and modify it only when new products were launched. All of us [...]

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New EU Privacy Directive On Cookies – 12 Months To Get Your House In Order in UK



Here’s some clarification for website owners on the new EU law – the EU privacy directive on cookies – What it is: “The new law is an amendment to the EU’s Privacy and Electronic Communications Directive and will require UK businesses and other organisations to obtain consent from visitors to their websites in order to store [...]

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