<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197371812470372534</id><updated>2012-02-16T07:10:04.948-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Problems with Google Analytics</title><subtitle type='html'>Google Analytics is a great free service, but it is not without its fair share of problems.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5197371812470372534/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>AuntBee09</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10477864978677443521</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/SYUBpVu97bI/AAAAAAAAAA8/3k5FWxJTFd4/S220/1.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197371812470372534.post-1962776395318727566</id><published>2010-01-04T23:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2010-01-04T23:34:38.425-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Your AdWords Account has stopped running today!</title><content type='html'>&lt;table width="936" border="1" height="352"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;td&gt;&lt;div class="style1"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;        &lt;img src="http://www.google.com/adwords/newsletters/images/logo_google.gif" alt="Google" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      Hello,&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;p class="style1"&gt;Your Google Adwords Account has stopped running this morning.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;table width="877" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      &lt;tbody&gt;&lt;br /&gt;        &lt;tr&gt;&lt;br /&gt;          &lt;td class="style1" width="22" height="29"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;          &lt;td class="style1" bg="" style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" width="851"&gt;&lt;span class="style2"&gt;Some of the  ads have stopped  running today (Monday, 4 January 2010, 04:34:08). We had encountered a number of problems with some of our servers that crashed this morning and at this time we cannot check to see what  customer accounts are now running 100%.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;          &lt;td class="style1" width="10"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;        &lt;/tr&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      &lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;/table&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;p class="style4"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=5197371812470372534"&gt;Click here to confirm that your account is up and running 100% at this time.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;p class="style1"&gt;Please &lt;a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=5197371812470372534"&gt;verify&lt;/a&gt; the status of your  ads and notify us if you see any problems.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;p class="style1"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Please note: &lt;/strong&gt;if you do not &lt;a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=5197371812470372534"&gt;verify&lt;/a&gt; the status of your  account and notify us if your ads do not appear online, we cannot help you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;    &lt;div class="style1"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      &lt;p class="style3"&gt;� 2010 Google Inc. 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;      &lt;p class="style3"&gt;Email Preferences:�We sent you this email because you have indicated that you are willing to receive AdWords account performance suggestions. If you do not wish to receive emails of this nature in the future, please visit your account's�&lt;a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=5197371812470372534" target="_blank"&gt;Communications Preferences&lt;/a&gt;�page (AdWords login required). Click on the word 'Yes' beside 'Customized help and performance suggestions,' and change to 'No'.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;BR&gt;&lt;br /&gt;THIS IS A SCAM!  THE LINKS DIRECT YOU TO A SITE WHICH IS NOT GOOGLE.COM.  DO NOT CLICK ON THEM!&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5197371812470372534-1962776395318727566?l=problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/feeds/1962776395318727566/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/2010/01/your-adwords-account-has-stopped.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5197371812470372534/posts/default/1962776395318727566'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5197371812470372534/posts/default/1962776395318727566'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/2010/01/your-adwords-account-has-stopped.html' title='Your AdWords Account has stopped running today!'/><author><name>AuntBee09</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10477864978677443521</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/SYUBpVu97bI/AAAAAAAAAA8/3k5FWxJTFd4/S220/1.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5197371812470372534.post-1297511875662993162</id><published>2009-03-25T23:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-03-25T23:20:05.479-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Google Analytics Prob. - How many Settings Can be Edited?</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/ScseAy0AKXI/AAAAAAAAAH4/ZTPSpakxVe8/s1600-h/Edit+Settings+on+Google+Analytics.JPG"&gt;&lt;img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 188px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/ScseAy0AKXI/AAAAAAAAAH4/ZTPSpakxVe8/s400/Edit+Settings+on+Google+Analytics.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5317376784029722994" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As shown in the picture above, Google Analytics has at least four separate bottons to editing settings.  These buttons do not all go to the same place.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I find this very confusing, often having to press them at random until I find the page I like.  &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Email me at &lt;a href="mailto:problemswithanalytics@gmail.com"&gt;ProblemsWithAnalytics@gmail.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");&lt;br /&gt;document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/script&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;try {&lt;br /&gt;var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-8091294-1");&lt;br /&gt;pageTracker._trackPageview();&lt;br /&gt;} catch(err) {}&lt;/script&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5197371812470372534-1297511875662993162?l=problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/feeds/1297511875662993162/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/2009/03/google-analytics-prob-how-many-settings.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5197371812470372534/posts/default/1297511875662993162'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/5197371812470372534/posts/default/1297511875662993162'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://problems-with-google-analytics.blogspot.com/2009/03/google-analytics-prob-how-many-settings.html' title='Google Analytics Prob. - How many Settings Can be Edited?'/><author><name>AuntBee09</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10477864978677443521</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/SYUBpVu97bI/AAAAAAAAAA8/3k5FWxJTFd4/S220/1.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_WUFD8STci7g/ScseAy0AKXI/AAAAAAAAAH4/ZTPSpakxVe8/s72-c/Edit+Settings+on+Google+Analytics.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
