Comments on: No clicks reported for AdSense in Google Analytics http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics All About Computers Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:00:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Steve http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics#comment-60 Steve Sun, 02 Aug 2009 15:22:23 +0000 http://www.eyeonsilicon.co.uk/?p=528#comment-60 Well, if that is what they mean, it'd be nice if they'd make it clearer. Are you having the same problem? Well, if that is what they mean, it’d be nice if they’d make it clearer. Are you having the same problem?

]]> By: iGuide http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics#comment-59 iGuide Sun, 02 Aug 2009 03:29:31 +0000 http://www.eyeonsilicon.co.uk/?p=528#comment-59 The Google help site seems to claim "the account number and property index fields will be automatically populated once you link your accounts." Does this mean entering the following in exactly as it appears below without replacing "accountnumber" and "propertyindex"? window.google_analytics_uacct = "UA-accountnumber-propertyindex"; Sometimes I have no idea what Google is thinking. The Google help site seems to claim “the account number and property index fields will be automatically populated once you link your accounts.” Does this mean entering the following in exactly as it appears below without replacing “accountnumber” and “propertyindex”?

window.google_analytics_uacct = “UA-accountnumber-propertyindex”;

Sometimes I have no idea what Google is thinking.

]]> By: Steve http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics#comment-58 Steve Mon, 16 Mar 2009 16:40:19 +0000 http://www.eyeonsilicon.co.uk/?p=528#comment-58 @ Lindsey: I believe the problem you're referring to is specific to AdWords, the problem I've been having is with AdSense. Analytics appears to be very buggy with both! @ Lindsey:

I believe the problem you’re referring to is specific to AdWords, the problem I’ve been having is with AdSense. Analytics appears to be very buggy with both!

]]> By: Lindsey http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics#comment-57 Lindsey Mon, 16 Mar 2009 13:33:52 +0000 http://www.eyeonsilicon.co.uk/?p=528#comment-57 I had this problem as well...it may have something to do with your tags and urls. Try this, it worked for me... ANALYTICS If you navigate to the 'clicks' tab of your AdWords reports, you will see AdWords data is there. However, it seems 'visits' from AdWords are not being tracked. After investigating with our specialists it seems the gclid is being dropped due to the redirects on your site and/or the existence of additional tracking parameters to your URL. For example, one of your 'golf' destination URL's is www.canongategolf.com/index.cfm?menu=2930. We recommend you either only use autotagging, or only use manually tagging. Using a combination of the both can be problematic as you have experienced. The following resources explain more thoroughly what might be occuring: http://www.google.com/support/googleanalytics/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=55616 http://www.google.com/support/googleanalytics/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=55477 I had this problem as well…it may have something to do with your tags and urls. Try this, it worked for me…

ANALYTICS

If you navigate to the ‘clicks’ tab of your AdWords reports, you will see AdWords data is there. However, it seems ‘visits’ from AdWords are not being tracked. After investigating with our specialists it seems the gclid is being dropped due to the redirects on your site and/or the existence of additional tracking parameters to your URL. For example, one of your ‘golf’ destination URL’s is http://www.canongategolf.com/index.cfm?menu=2930. We recommend you either only use autotagging, or only use manually tagging.
Using a combination of the both can be problematic as you have experienced. The following resources explain more thoroughly what might be
occuring:

http://www.google.com/support/googleanalytics/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=55616
http://www.google.com/support/googleanalytics/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=55477

]]> By: My Analytics AdSense bug fix worked! http://www.ideologics.co.uk/blogging/no-clicks-reported-for-adsense-in-google-analytics#comment-56 My Analytics AdSense bug fix worked! Mon, 16 Mar 2009 06:55:25 +0000 http://www.eyeonsilicon.co.uk/?p=528#comment-56 [...] my previous post, No clicks reported for AdSense in Google Analytics, I provided a fix for a bug in Google’s JavaScript that prevented clicks from being recorded [...] [...] my previous post, No clicks reported for AdSense in Google Analytics, I provided a fix for a bug in Google’s JavaScript that prevented clicks from being recorded [...]

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