Google Universal Analytics Transactions by Channel

The Transactions by Channel metric in Google Analytics shows the number of completed purchases made on your website, grouped by the channel (e.g. social media, direct, referral) that the user came from before making the purchase.

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What is "Transactions by Channel"?
The Transactions by Channel metric in Google Analytics shows how many completed purchases were made through each channel that drives traffic to your website. This metric helps to identify which channels are performing better in terms of driving conversions and can be used to optimize marketing efforts towards more effective channels. The channels can include direct, organic search, paid search, social media, referral, and email.
Example: The Transactions by Channel metric can help an e-commerce business identify which marketing channels are driving the most sales, such as paid search, social media, or email campaigns.

Visualizations

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    Bar and Line Chart

    Used to show comparisons between values.

How to track Transactions by Channel 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 Transactions by Channel 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 Transactions by Channel on the Performance screen
  6. 6
    Get Transactions by Channel performance daily with Scorecards or as a weekly digest
  7. 7
    Set Goals to track and improve performance of Transactions by Channel
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Basics

  • Description
    The Transactions by Channel metric in Google Analytics shows the number of completed purchases made on your website, grouped by the channel (e.g. social media, direct, referral) that the user came from before making the purchase.
  • Category
    Website Analytics
  • Subcategory
    Transactions
  • Date Added
    2015-04-28
  • Cumulative Support
    Yes
  • Units
    No
  • Granularities
    hourly, daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, yearly
  • Favorable Trend
    increasing
  • Changing historical data
    No
  • Forecast Support
    Yes
  • Benchmark Support
    No
  • Dimension
    Yes
  • Metric Type
    general Learn more
  • API Endpoint
    https://analyticsreporting.googleapis.com/v4/reports:batchGet

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