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Google Universal Analytics Quantity by Source

The Quantity by Source metric in Google Analytics measures the total number of sessions or interactions (such as pageviews or events) on a website that are attributed to each traffic source, such as organic search, social media, or paid advertising.

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What is "Quantity by Source"?
The Quantity by Source metric in Google Analytics measures the total number of sessions or visits from different sources such as direct, organic, referral, and social. It provides insights into the effectiveness of your marketing and promotional efforts and helps you identify which channels are driving the most traffic to your website. By analyzing this metric, you can optimize your marketing strategies and allocate your resources more effectively to drive more traffic and engagement.
Example: The Quantity by Source metric can be used to determine which sources are contributing the most conversions or sales on an e-commerce website, such as Google Ads, organic search, or social media, thereby helping businesses to optimize their marketing strategies.

Visualizations

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    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Quantity by Source in Databox?

Databox is a business analytics software that allows you to track and visualize your most important metrics from any data source in one centralized platform.

To track Quantity by Source using Databox, follow these steps:

  1. 1
    Connect Google Universal Analytics that contains the metric you want to track
  2. 2
    Select the metric you want to track from the list of available metrics
  3. 3
    Drag and drop the selected metric onto your dashboard
  4. 4
    Watch your dashboard populate in seconds
  5. 5
    Put Quantity by Source on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Quantity by Source performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Quantity by Source
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Basics

  • Description
    The Quantity by Source metric in Google Analytics measures the total number of sessions or interactions (such as pageviews or events) on a website that are attributed to each traffic source, such as organic search, social media, or paid advertising.
  • Category
    Website Analytics
  • Subcategory
    Quantity
  • Date Added
    2015-04-28
  • Cumulative Support
    Yes
  • Units
    No
  • Granularities
    hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Historical Data
    Yes
  • Changing historical data
    No
  • Forecast Support
    Yes
  • Benchmark Support
    No
  • Media Support
    No
  • Dimension
    Yes
  • Metric Type
    general Learn more
  • API Endpoint
    https://analyticsreporting.googleapis.com/v4/reports:batchGet

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