| Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | jeffchiarelli | 8/6/12 2:41 PM | I am assisting a financial services company to assist with their paid search efforts. To effectively measure cost per application and cost per loan, we have been looking at the current analytics setup and identified an issue. For the two goals that |
| Re: Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | Whims | 8/6/12 7:22 PM | What does the conversion consist of? A visitor filling out some kind of form? How is the goal being tracked? Via an event? Virtual pageview or an actual page/url?If via an actual page/url.. is that page/url hosted on thewebsite.comAre any iframes bei |
| Re: Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | jeffchiarelli | 8/6/12 8:20 PM | -The conversion occurs when a visitor arrives at a specific page. So for the app conversion, that occurs once a visitor submits an application and the visitor arrives at the process-applications page. The loan conversion occurs once a visitor is ap |
| Re: Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | jeffchiarelli | 8/13/12 9:29 AM | Bump. Can anyone help with this? |
| Re: Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | Whims | 8/13/12 12:39 PM | Hi Jeff, usually you wouldnt be seeing http://thewebsite.com as a referralA referral would usually be a external site that sends traffic to http://thewebsite.com So, if you can trace that cause of the self referrals to begin with.. then we might possibly be able t |
| Re: Goal conversions incorrectly attributed | jeffchiarelli | 8/17/12 10:26 AM | Whims - Thanks for your reply. I've done a little research and I don't see any redirect happening. That lead me to take a look at the GA code that was being used to see if what is happening could be a result of the implementation as opposed to any |