13. Custom Variables NOTE: Because the variables are sent in the __utm.gif request, they must be set before _trackPageview() or before an event is fired on a page.
17. Page Level Custom Variables Use page-level custom variables to define a collection of page-level activities by your users. For example, you might have sections such as Life & Style, Opinion, and Business. You could set a custom variable to track all your articles by section
18. Tracking # of Reviews _gaq.push(['_setCustomVar', 1, // This custom var is set to slot #1. ‘Number of Reviews', // The top level name for the variable ‘1', // The Number of Reviews 3 // Page level variable ]);
20. Track Load Time http://www.optimisationbeacon.com/analytics/track-page-load-times-with-google-analytics-asynchronous-script/
21. Hack the code dis.tl/1touch Basic steps Include external .js file Add call to js function Start pulling out data
22. 4 new Custom Variables 64 characters total Including variable names l = original landing page s = original landing page query string r = original referrer q = original search query
25. Track Form Drop Offs With Jquery http://www.distilled.co.uk/blog/conversion-rate-optimisation/using-jquery-and-google-analytics-events-to-track-form-abandonment/
37. Set up suite of segments Keep the numbers small and manageable. Report on each segment separately. Look for insights Examples: Social media traffic (reddit|stumble|twitter|facebook) Partners (partner1|partner2) Organic Email Etc
39. Regex is Awesome Number of spaces: ^([^ ]+ ){5,50}[^ ]+$ Number of folders: ^/([^/]+/){1}[^/]*$ http://www.lunametrics.com/regex-book/Regular-Expressions-Google-Analytics.pdf