Friday, January 18, 2013

Narrow Visitor Tracking using Custom Segment - Google Analytics



Google Analytic provide a facility for make tracking of visitor narrow according to segment. Tracking visitor is very important, because we need to know how visitors behave on website.  Google Analytic provide a default segments (new/returning visitors, bounce/non-bounce visitor, paid/non-paid visitors) , which provide an overall information about visitors behavior.
For tracking visitor in user defined format, Google analytic provide a custom segment option. In custom segment, user create a custom user can narrow visitor search according to many factors like browser type, country/territory/region, landing/exit page, etc. There are 100+ variables are available for creating custom segment.
In this post I show you how to create a custom segment and narrow visitor tracking.
  1. Go to Standard Reporting > Advance Segments.


  2. After click on Advance Segment you see window which containing a default segments, to create custom segment click on “+ New Custom Segment“at right bottom.

  3. After this Custom Segment window open as display below.


    • In this segment you can include or exclude result.
    • Search your variable according to 100+ variables.
    • Use more than one variable using 'OR' and 'AND' statement.
  4. Click on Save Segment. When apply this segment result appear according to your segment and applied segment display as below.

I hope this article is help you for track visitor according to your need.

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