Popular Use Cases: Google Analytics Behavior

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Website Pages

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  • Basic Metrics
  • Custom Metrics
  • Popular Templates

    • Basic Metrics to report on Website Pages

    There are a variety of Basic Google Analytics Metrics available in Databox to report on Website Pages. 

    To view these Metrics in Databox, navigate to  Metrics > Metrics Library and select Google Analytics from the Data Source drop-down. Enter "Page" in the Search bar to view all available Metrics. 

    Add any significant Metrics to your Metrics screen by hovering over the logo in the top right of the Metric block and clicking  + Add to my Metrics. 

    Custom Metrics to report on Website Pages

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Pageviews by Page," "Bounce Rate by Page Title," and more. 

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Choose the metric you'd like to track from the Metric drop-down. Type Page in the Dimension drop-down and select a Dimension, such as Page Title. This will split up the selected Metric based on Page Title. 

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the performance of a specific Page, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Page Title.  
    Click Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Custom Metrics based on the Page. 
    To do this, simply  duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Website Performance Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Page on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Page Title). Learn how to select a specific Page Title on a Datablock here. 

    Learn how to use the Dimension "Page Title" to report on blog data here. 

    Popular Templates to report on Website Pages

    Content Drilldown

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  • Basic Metrics
  • Custom Metrics
  • Popular Templates

    • Basic Metrics to report on Content Drilldown

    There are a variety of Basic Google Analytics Metrics available in Databox to report on Content Drilldown data. 

    To view these Metrics in Databox, navigate to  Metrics > Metrics Library and select Google Analytics from the Data Source drop-down. Enter "Page" in the Search bar to view all available Metrics. 

    Add any significant Metrics to your Metrics screen by hovering over the logo in the top right of the Metric block and clicking  + Add to my Metrics. 

    Custom Metrics to report on Content Drilldown

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Pageviews by Page," "Sessions by Page Path Level 1," and more.  

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Choose the metric you'd like to track from the Metric drop-down. Type Page Path Level in the Dimension drop-down and select a Dimension, like Page Path Level 1. This will split up the select Metric based on Page Path Level 1. 

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the performance of a specific Page Path, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Page Path.  
    Click Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Content Drilldown Custom Metrics. 
    To do this, simply  duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Content Drilldown Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Page on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Page Path). Learn how to select a specific Page Path on a Datablock here. 

    Learn how to use the Dimension "Page Path Level 1" to report on blog data here. 

    Popular Template to report on Content Drilldown

    Blog

    Learn how to report on blog data using the Query Builder for Google Analytics here. 

    Landing Pages

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  • Basic Metrics
  • Custom Metrics
  • Popular Templates

    • Basic Metrics to report on Landing Pages

    There are a variety of Basic Google Analytics Metrics available in Databox to report on Landing Pages. 

    To view these Metrics in Databox, navigate to  Metrics > Metrics Library and select Google Analytics from the Data Source drop-down. Enter "Landing Page" in the Search bar to view all available Metrics. 

    Add any significant Metrics to your Metrics screen by hovering over the logo in the top right of the Metric block and clicking  + Add to my Metrics. 

    Custom Metrics to report on Landing Pages

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Pageviews by Landing Page," "Bounce Rate by Landing Page," and more. 

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Choose the metric you'd like to track from the  Metric drop-down. Select Landing Page from the Dimension drop-down. This will split up the selected Metric based on the Landing Page. 

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the performance of a specific Landing Page, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Landing Page.  
    Click  Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Landing Page Custom Metrics. 
    To do this, simply  duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Landing Page Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Landing Page on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Landing Page). Learn how to select a specific Landing Page on a Datablock here. 

    Popular Templates to report on Landing Pages

    Exit Pages

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Exits by Page," "% Exit by Page Title," and more. 

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Type Exit in the Metric drop-down and select a Metric, such as Exits. Type Page in the Dimension drop-down and select a Dimension, such as Page Title. This will return a count of Exits split up by Page Title.

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the exits for a specific Page, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Page.  
    Click Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Custom Metrics based on Exits. 
    To do this, simply  duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Exit Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Page Query on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Page Title). Learn how to select a specific Page on a Datablock here. 

    Popular Templates to report on Exit Pages

    Site Speed

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  • Custom Metrics
  • Popular Templates

    • Custom Metrics to report on Site Speed

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Avg Page Load Time by. Page" and more. 

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Choose the metric you'd like to track from the Metric drop-down, such as Avg. Page Load Time. Type Page in the Dimension drop-down and select a Dimension, such as Page Title. This will return a list of Avg Page Load Times split up by Page Title. 

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the site speed of a specific Page, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Page Title.  
    Click Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Custom Metrics to report on site speed. 
    To do this, simply duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Site Speed Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Page on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Page Title). Learn how to select a specific Page Title on a Datablock here. 

    Popular Template to report on Site Speed

    Events

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  • Basic Metrics
  • Custom Metrics
  • Popular Templates

    • Basic Metrics to report on Events

    There are a variety of Basic Google Analytics Metrics available in Databox to report on Events data. 

    To view these Metrics in Databox, navigate to  Metrics > Metrics Library and select Google Analytics from the Data Source drop-down. Enter "Event" in the Search bar to view all available Metrics. 

    Add any significant Metrics to your Metrics screen by hovering over the logo in the top right of the Metric block and clicking  + Add to my Metrics. 

    Custom Metrics to report on Events

    Using the Query Builder for Google Analytics, you can create Custom Metrics like "Unique Events by Event Category," "Total Events by Event Action," and more. 

      Query Builder is available in Plus and Business Accounts. Agency Basic Accounts have access to Query Builder in the Agency Account only. Request a trial of Query Builder by following these steps.

    Navigate to Metrics > Query Builder to access the Query Builder for Google Analytics. Click the green + New Custom Metric button and select your connected Google Analytics Account from the Data Source drop-down. 

    Type Event in the Metric drop-down to view all Event-related Metrics. Type Event in the Dimension drop-down to view all Event-related Dimensions. Selecting the Dimension Event Category will split up the selected Metric based on the Event Category. 

    Pro Tip: Filters restrict the data that gets included in the Custom Metric. If you'd like to create Custom Metrics to further analyze the performance of a specific Event Category, you can add a Filter so data is only retained for the specified Event Category.  
    Click   Run query to generate a Data Preview of the Custom Metric. Once you confirm that these are the results you're looking for, click  Save.
    Now you can easily create more Custom Metrics based on the Event Category. 
    To do this, simply duplicate the original Custom Metric that you created. Update the Custom Metric Name, Metric selection, and any other fields you see fit. Click  Save to save the new Custom Metric. 
    Repeat this process for any Event Category Metrics you'd like to build.

    To view the performance of a specific Search Query on a Databoard, set up your Datablock in a way that prompts you to select a specific Dimension (Event Category). Learn how to select a specific Event Category on a Datablock here. 

    Popular Templates to report on Top Events

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