I was going to write up this fancy tutorial on how to create a custom filter that would give you the full referral path in your Traffic Sources area of Google Analytics. I got all the way to the end and realized that it’s already built into Google Analytics! Silly me. I swear this wasn’t there before…
Instead, here’s what you have to do to see the exact page that someone clicked to get to your site.
1. Click “Traffic Sources”
2. Click “Referring Sites”
3. Click the name of a site to show the exact referring page on that site:
Dec 26, 2009
5:55 pm
I want to quote your post in my blog. It can?
And you et an account on Twitter?
Dec 26, 2009
8:07 pm
Feel free to post this on your blog, as long as you link back to my site. Thanks!
May 13, 2010
11:03 pm
That filter would still be useful, because if (like me) you have to report on the full paths on referring sites, clicking for details gets OLD after the first ten or so.