Tracking Local Traffic in Google Analytics
By Matt McGee on Apr 12, 2009 | comments (1)
I tend to save links for the end-of-month roundup here on SBSM, but this one’s too good to hold that long:
Tracking Local Search Traffic with Analytics
Martijn Beijk writes a guest post on Mike Blumenthal’s blog that covers how to:
1.) Track URLs in the Local Business Center
2.) Track Local Campaigns using 301 Redirects
3.) Track Traffic from Google Maps
4.) Track Traffic from Universal Search (i.e., the 10-pack, 3-pack, etc.)
It’s tremendously helpful stuff for everyone doing local search marketing.
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On Apr 13, 2009, Martijn Beijk said:
Thx Matt for the mention&sharing! Glad you liked the post!