Analytics audit
Sample scope of web analytics audit on Google Analytics configuration and settings:
- configuration of GA account, services, views and filters
- goal/event configuration and conversion funnels
- integration with Google Ads/GSC accounts
- configuration of userID view, cross-domain tracking, configuration of domain tracking exclusions
- enhanced e-commerce configuration
- configuring session settings
- organic source configuration
- custom reports configuration
- data transfer configuration via measurement protocol
- access and user configuration
- recommendations for data collection
- recommendations on the use of custom variables
- recommendations concerning tracking events in the service
- recommendations for non-standard implementations and configurations
- verification of account capabilities in terms of data availability for attribution models
- analysis of system configuration in terms of undoing status data
Example scope of an analytics audit on Google Tag Manager configuration and settings:
- configuration of tags, rules and variables
- tag partner configuration
- configuration of access to containers
- verification of dataLayers and transmitted values (if any are defined)
- verification of the availability of userID within the data layer
- verification of availability of data within the infrastructure dataLayer, i.e. hosts, user locations, network infrastructure identifiers
- recommendation of tag configuration in terms of data flow security
- verification of integration with other tools (CRM, conversion optimization)
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