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Tracking of A-10 Video Spot on NBC Sports Networks

Background Mason has developed a video advertisement – Make Great Happen – which will play on NBC sports affiliate television networks during the Atlantic-10 conference. […]

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Goals and Goal Values: Case Study on www2.gmu.edu

We currently have set two conversion goals on the analytics view for the Mason core website (www2.gmu.edu): Undergraduate application click-throughs Graduate application click-throughs Why? Although […]

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New Conversion Goals on Mason Core Website (www2.gmu.edu)

We have set two new conversion goals on the Google Analytics view for the Mason core website (www2.gmu.edu): Undergraduate application click-throughs Graduate application click-throughs In […]

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Google Analytics Organization and Naming Recommendations

The Google Analytics framework is organized into three hierarchical levels: Accounts, Properties, and Views. There is often confusion about what these different levels of organization […]

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A Case Study on the Importance of the Referral Exclusion List

Proper configuration of the referral exclusion list is very important, because the referral exclusion list has a huge effect on how visits to you website […]

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News Item Search Analysis: Byline Search

Background The Mason core website – and other Mason Drupal websites – provide Mason-related news items, which are searchable. The news item search on the […]

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Public Reporting

Mason Core Website: Academics Page Click-Through Analysis

Background The Academics page of the Mason core website provides links to lists of academic programs, grouped by program category/interest area. The links are in […]

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Analytics Update – October 2017

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Measuring Site Speed with Google Analytics

Google Analytics Site Speed Metrics Average Domain Lookup Time Average Server Response Time Average Server Connection Time Average Redirection Time Average Page Download Time Average […]

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Mason Theme Pages Trend Analysis

Background The Mason ‘theme’ pages are the pages on the core website which describe an aspect of the university in the context of one of […]