“Goals are great and it is amazing how many people don’t have them setup! Goals allow you to track visitors who convert on your site, so they can provide you with really quick insights with only a few minutes of setup time.”
Not a truer word/s spoken or even written.
Google is a powerhouse of excellent “free” tools to use for your website. There’s also plenty of people out there working Google tools and offering great advice on how to use them the best possible way.
Hence this posting written by Mangold Sengers deserves a good read .. here’s an example
Getting Started: To start out I would suggest setting up a traditional goal, which is simply based on the view of a key page on your site, a thank you page is best.
Start by navigating and completing the steps you expect people to take to get to the thank you page. As you go record the URLs of the pages you visit, all the way to the thank you page.
For the full article go to Google Analytics Goals & Funnels
~ Bonn Appetite
Oh yes, to get started using Google Tools, click on Google Webmaster Tools and get enthused!
