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Google Analytics pros and cons

Vendor: Google
4.3 out of 5
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Google Analytics Pros review quotes

Navcharan Singh - PeerSpot reviewer
Assistent Seo Manager at RTDS
Aug 29, 2025
The customizable reporting feature is important in general, and it helps with making data-driven decisions.
reviewer1276785 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head Of Product Management at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Jan 30, 2020
The User Explorer is a definite favorite because it allows us to pinpoint a user and check their entire journey through our website including all the events triggered and the pages visited.
JB
Sr. Digital Marketing Strategist at DIRECT ONLINE MARKETING, LLC
Oct 18, 2019
As an SEO and digital marketing professional, the two features I have found the most valuable about Google Analytics are the Acquisition tracking and the Goal tracking.
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OP
Web analysis consultant at Arco2011, C.A
Aug 13, 2019
With Google Analytics, we obtain different metrics from all of the clients that enter our web environment.
MA
Founder and Chief Editor at Social Positives
Aug 1, 2018
It is packed with many of the same reports you'll find in high-priced solutions, especially concerning data relating to real-time visitor tracking.
MB
Dj, Emprendedor y Community Manager en Eventos CAR-YAN at Consejo Federal de Gobierno
May 9, 2018
Our organization has improved because we have solid data that we can use to analyze the impact of our public policies.
it_user501714 - PeerSpot reviewer
SEO Consultant: Small Businesses & Corporations at a marketing services firm with 51-200 employees
Sep 6, 2016
Once you get the hang of GA, you can really use it to your advantage.
KS
SEM(SEO-Organic & PPC Advertising(Adwords)),WEBSITE ANALYST,E-mail Marketing. at qr solutions
Sep 5, 2016
We found that the source and medium report is very useful when we are analyzing paid and organic campaign performance.
it_user312918 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Search Advertising Executive at a media company with 51-200 employees
Sep 16, 2015
Provides us with useful data and analytics about website traffic, giving us information about how to make our web pages better.
it_user304476 - PeerSpot reviewer
Marketing Analyst at a tech vendor with 501-1,000 employees
Sep 24, 2015
Tracking of the website visitors and web page analysis became an easy task.
 

Google Analytics Cons review quotes

Navcharan Singh - PeerSpot reviewer
Assistent Seo Manager at RTDS
Aug 29, 2025
The technical support from Google has room for improvement.
reviewer1276785 - PeerSpot reviewer
Head Of Product Management at a tech services company with 11-50 employees
Jan 30, 2020
The sampling of data is definitely a pain point since we don't have an actual understanding of the data.
JB
Sr. Digital Marketing Strategist at DIRECT ONLINE MARKETING, LLC
Oct 18, 2019
An area where I would like to see improvement in Google Analytics is the auto-syncing of functions in Google Tag Manager into Goal tracking.
Find out what your peers are saying about Google, Matomo, Amplitude and others in Web Analytics. Updated: May 2026.
895,399 professionals have used our research since 2012.
OP
Web analysis consultant at Arco2011, C.A
Aug 13, 2019
Beginner users access the live help section a lot, because of how confusing it is, so it would not be bad if the function was located within the administration section.
MA
Founder and Chief Editor at Social Positives
Aug 1, 2018
They can improve their Android app.
MB
Dj, Emprendedor y Community Manager en Eventos CAR-YAN at Consejo Federal de Gobierno
May 9, 2018
Sometimes, the statistics are not updated in real-time and it takes a little time. There are pages where it updates faster than others.
it_user501714 - PeerSpot reviewer
SEO Consultant: Small Businesses & Corporations at a marketing services firm with 51-200 employees
Sep 6, 2016
Additionally, Google Analytics can be hard to pick up when you're just starting to use it.
KS
SEM(SEO-Organic & PPC Advertising(Adwords)),WEBSITE ANALYST,E-mail Marketing. at qr solutions
Sep 5, 2016
Some spam data is messing up the analytics report; Google should remove spam data.
it_user312918 - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Search Advertising Executive at a media company with 51-200 employees
Sep 16, 2015
While it provides a lot of data, the data is not always accurate. So data accuracy could definitely be improved.
it_user304476 - PeerSpot reviewer
Marketing Analyst at a tech vendor with 501-1,000 employees
Sep 24, 2015
There is a time lag of 4 hours for the tracking to get updated in the system.