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GA4 - It's here, it's big and you better be ready for it!
July 3, 2023

GA4 - It's here, it's big and you better be ready for it!

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There has been a lot of uncertainty around Google Analytics with the discontinuation of Google Universal Analytics on Friday and the move to GA4. 

So, due to popular demand, Nick dives into the details of GA4, what’s good about it, what’s bad about it, how to set it up on Shopify and the new opportunities GA4 presents! 

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0:00 Introduction

1:48 GA4 & the changes to expect

4:25 What’s bad about GA4

7:49 How customer attribution works

16:50 How to set up GA4 on Shopify

20:48 Reporting in GA4

23:47 Comparing data in GA4

29:50 Looker Studio reporting

31:00 UTM tracking codes

36:41 What’s good about GA4

45:55 The new opportunity from GA4

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