Piwik visits are x3 lower than GA and Quantcast visits
Hi Everyone! We have site http://www.24hacrepair.com/ (WordPress). When I see the visits data on piwik analytics its x3 Lower compare to the quantcast visit data. We have GPSS (Google Page Speed...
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After reading documentation I see that Piwik limits the referrers it records, and in testing, recommend waiting 30 minutes and clearing cookies etc between visits to test a referrer visit. We are...
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Is there examples somewhere on how to simply put an API call into a Piwik Widget? For example, I want to put this query into a Widget: Get last 30 days in a graphic:...
View ArticleVisit count does not work correctly in Piwik 1.12
Hello, in the last weeks i noticed that visits aren't properly counted by piwik. My site isn't online yet so i can tell who is accessing it when. Yesterday evening i clicked around a lot on my site...
View ArticleSite Search Analytics feature and Transitions
Hi everyone, according to google analytics http://support.google.com/analytics/answer/1032402?hl=en&ref_topic=1031951, one important question is: "Where do searches begin and end?" I tried to find...
View Article/tmp/cache/tracker/ clearing?
Hi, It looks as if /tmp/cache/tracker/ has literally millions of files in it, I can't even open it via FTP as it times out as there are too many. How on earth can I empty this as it is causing issues...
View ArticleDebugging for plugin development?
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View ArticleRe: Question about custom variable in Visitor Log.
Thanks a lot for the explanation guys! Yeah it does make sense...
View ArticleHow should I track events (efficiently) ?
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View ArticleRe: XML Error with Website PDF Reports
Matt, I just got the problem (The period parameter is invalid) and I think I know the cause: If you create a Report and choose "Never" in "Email Schedule", the link to the PDF will contain...
View ArticleRe: Piwik visits are x3 lower than GA and Quantcast visits
Please see the following link for some ideas. [forum.piwik.org]
View ArticleInflated pageview numbers from repeated (not intentionally refreshed) pageviews
Hi all, I was tasked to look into an ongoing issue we have: that occasionally some visitors have multiple (sometimes hundreds of) pageviews per visit for the same page/action. The records seem...
View ArticleRe: Piwik & Joomla: Pages - only "index.php"
Well it should be easy as the plugin i understand simplifies things alot. Do you have any .htaccess files on the other non index pages? If you use firebug is there any js errors on the page that could...
View ArticleRe: Inflated pageview numbers from repeated (not intentionally refreshed)...
If you could also add info on server setup and versioning, cms setup of pages created, it might help in identifying any issues. Also take a look at web logs and see if there is any errors there that...
View ArticleRe: Warning: Error while sending QUERY packet. PID=3431
Maybe up a memory limit asper here? https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=50300 Also what version of mysql? if its 5.1.x maybe a newer version might help?
View ArticleRe: /tmp/cache/tracker/ clearing?
Can you login via ssh and via a shell delete the files? Shouldnt hang and using posix commands should be pretty quick to delete alot of files at once.
View ArticleRe: Inflated pageview numbers from repeated (not intentionally refreshed)...
Thanks for the swift reply! I was afraid of that. I'm not too familiar with the live server setup and asking for web logs is rather painful (and I probably can't reveal too much details with the...
View ArticleRe: Any way to prevent referrers from being limited during a period of time?
Correct me if im wrong but it seems you want to track the referring urls? If you go to the section referrers, websites and social in piwik. You get a list of domains, then click on the particular...
View ArticleRe: AdWords Tracking
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View ArticlePiwik_Query in plugin?
I don't understand what's happening... Some documentation could be useful. I am trying to run some queries in a plugin. The following: $query = ....; Piwik_Exec($query); works in the install()...
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