Being the start of a new year, I had a look back at the Google Search performance of my websites for the past 12 months. Looking at the Google Search Console reports was frustrating — the numbers were meaningless for a variety of reasons. Thus started my journey into Google Search data analysis, and my […]
Category Archives: AnalyticsEdge
Google Analytics Pro Connector Update
The Google Analytics Pro connector from Analytics Edge has been updated (v3.0.1) to use the GA v4 API, and the Bulk Queries wizard has been cleaned up. ACTION REQUIRED: when you update, you may be prompted to refresh the account credentials on your system. Open the Accounts wizard and click on each entry — a […]
Free Google Analytics Connector: Still Improving
I am constantly looking for ways to improve the Analytics Edge add-ins for Excel and the connectors that work with them. For the free products (Basic Add-in and Free Google Analytics connector), I have noticed 2 things seem to consistently affect a number of people on a daily basis. The latest release of the Free Google […]
From Microsoft Excel to Google Sheets [to Google Data Studio]
A new feature has been added to the Analytics Edge Core Add-in for Microsoft Excel: the ability to copy results directly to a Google Sheets file. This provides a simple solution to client reporting for Excel users. Since the queries are run from your PC, and only the data is written into Google Sheets, you […]
Google Search Connector Supports 25,000 Rows Per Query
The latest release of the Google Search connector (v4.5.0) from Analytics Edge now supports the API’s expanded 25,000 rows per query. As previously, if there are more rows available, the connector will automatically get them as well, but the new API limit should reduce the number of API queries required to do so. The new […]