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    • kevinyu1029
      kevinyu1029 last edited by

      I checked my GA account today and noticed that I had a ton of traffic from Facebook to a specific blog article on my site.

      I tried to look into it, but I can't seem to find exactly where it's coming from.

      Is there anyway I can figure this out?  It's been bugging me all day.

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      • mediabase
        mediabase last edited by

        Hi Kevin, First of all congratulations for the ton of traffic from Facebook to your blog article on your website. I'm referring you a link which solves your problem that where the eactly the traffic coming from:

        http://webservices.ahc.ufl.edu/2011/12/22/google-analytics-and-social-interaction-part-ii/

        &

        http://www.webbedmarketing.com/how-to-use-the-google-analytics-url-builder/

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        • RobertFisher
          RobertFisher @mediabase last edited by

          Harald, 
          I am going to climb on a soapbox here: Anyone who read this answer and did not thumb it up...aaarrrggghhhhh!

          Excellent, enlightening, well sourced, hell - Groovy. Kevin, please give it a good answer.

          Thanks for teaching me.

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          • mediabase
            mediabase @RobertFisher last edited by

            Hi Robert,
            thx - I try my best 🙂

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