Engagement
Bounce rate: how it’s calculated and how GA4 changed it
Bounce rate is the share of visits that leave after one page without doing anything else. See the formula, how GA4 changed it and when a high rate is fine.
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Analytics terms that come up in search work: organic visits, referrals, direct traffic and how engagement numbers relate to rankings.
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Engagement
Bounce rate is the share of visits that leave after one page without doing anything else. See the formula, how GA4 changed it and when a high rate is fine.
8 min read
Traffic
Direct traffic is visits with no referrer or campaign tag. It covers typed URLs and bookmarks, but also apps and email. See why it's over-counted.
6 min read
Traffic
Organic traffic is visits from unpaid search results on Google, Bing and others. See how it differs from paid, how to measure it and how to grow it.
7 min read
Traffic
Referral traffic is visits from links on other websites. See how to read it, filter out spam, earn more good links and where AI assistants fit.
6 min read
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