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Travel & Tourism
The Ne xt Ge ne ra ti o n o f Go o g l e Ana l yti c s
GA4 is Coming! Are You Ready?
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Key Takeaways
01
UA vs GA4 – What’s the Difference?
02
Avoid Paralysis by Analysis
03
Launch & Configure GA4
04
Analysis & Reporting
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RIP
UA
July 1, 2023
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Analytics
Metrics
Your Measurement Primer
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Site Side Metrics
Defined
+ Source
Traffic Insights
+ What
Engagement
+ Action
Conversions + Goals
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UA is Out
But Why?
Privacy Matters to Everyone
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113 Million
iPhone Users
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Death
To Cookies
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Cookies?
Feed the Publisher
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UA is Out
But Why?
Legacy Concept
Launched - October 2012
Session Based Concept
Customizable but Clunky
Depreciates – July 1, 2023
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vs
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GA4
Breakdown
Understanding Google Analytics 4 (GA4)
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GA4
Demo
You Won’t Break It
bit.ly/demoga4
Engagement
Interaction
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Events
Not Cookies
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UA Data Model
Hit-Based
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GA4 Data Model
Event-Based
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Everything in GA4
Is an Event
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UA Hit Type GA4 Capture
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GA4 Data
Retention
GDPR & IP Addresses
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UA Data
Retention
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Why It
Matters
Lookback will be harder
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Automated
Events
What’s Already Enabled?
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Enhanced
Measurement
Also, Automatic Events
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Recommended
Events
Based on Your Needs
https://bit.ly/ga4-events
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Custom
Events
Customized for your Needs
Limited to 30 Conversion Points
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Reporting
Interface
User Interface Changes
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Measure
Sessions
Don’t Get Confused
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vs
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Measure
Users
Same But Different than UA
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Measure
Users
Total/New/Active
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Bounce
Rate
Never Equalled Engagement
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Bounce
Rate
Hit Data, Not Engagement
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Engagement
Rate
Similar But Different
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Pageviews
Attributes
Unique pageviews go away
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vs
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Getting
Started
You have started, yes?
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Analysis
Paralysis
Less is More
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Analytics
Hall Pass
Redefine your KPIs
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Data
Clean Up
Stop Doing This!
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Transition
UA to GA4
Prepare to Launch
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RFP Submissions
Hotel Bookings
Reward Sign-ups
Email Subscriptions
Goals & Conversions
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Downloads
Campaign Tracking
Video Engagement
Site Search
Actionable Events
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GA4 Account
Property
Create a New Property
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Deploy
GA4
Create & Deploy Data Stream
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Google’s
Sneaky
Don’t Use Their Set Up
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GA4
Checklist
https://bit.ly/twosixchecklist
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GA4
Interface
You Won’t Break It
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GA4
Demo
You Won’t Break It
bit.ly/demoga4
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#DMAWestTechSummit
Reports
Explore
Advertising
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Look for the Cog
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Custom
Events
Create Custom Events inside GA4
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Custom
Events
Create Custom Events in GTM
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#DMAWestTechSummit
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Reports
View
Vastly Different
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Universal Analytics GA4
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#DMAWestTechSummit
Explore
View
Granular & Customizable
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Explore
Free Form
Learn to Explore
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#DMAWestTechSummit
#DMAWestTechSummit
#DMAWestTechSummit
#DMAWestTechSummit
https://bit.ly/ga4-explore
#DMAWestTechSummit
GA4
Data Studio
Automated & Shareable
#DMAWestTechSummit
GA4
Resources
Explore & Learn
https://bit.ly/dmawest23
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Recap
01
UA vs GA4 – Different Platforms
02
Measure What Matters
03
Configure GA4 For Your Needs
04
Navigation & Reporting
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RIP UA
July 1, 2023
In 3-Months the change is happening
whether you are prepared for it or not.
Tip: You’ll have 6-months access.
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Thank You
Jason Dodge | BlackTruck Media + Marketing
@dodgejd | @blacktruckmedia.com
blacktruckmedia.com | jason@blacktruckmedia.com

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