Connect Google Analytics and Google Search Console for your business

Google Analytics and Google Search Console each hold numbers the other never sees. askotter reads both and tells you, by text, what they mean together.

● Google Analytics · LIVE + ● Google Search Console · LIVE

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the short answer

What do you get by connecting Google Analytics and Google Search Console?

askotter reads Google Analytics and Google Search Console side by side and puts both in one report for the business. The owner sees how activity in one leads to results in the other, gets an alert when a number moves and can ask questions by text.

From Google Analytics: Sessions and pageviews, User demographics and geography, Traffic source and medium.
From Google Search Console: Search queries and impressions, Click-through rates by query, Average position by keyword.
Status: Both connect today.
Not for: Replacing Google Analytics or Google Search Console. Both keep working exactly as they do now.

why connect them

Why connect Google Analytics and Google Search Console

GA4 visits sit beside your payments, bookings and ad spend. You see who came, who booked and where they came from. It fits into our GA4 setup work.

matching the records

How Google Analytics and Google Search Console records line up

Google Analytics and Google Search Console both report by page. URLs are normalised first (protocol, trailing slash and tracking parameters removed) and then joined page by page.

Shared between the two: the page URL.

What each tool sees on its ownShow less

Google Analytics on its own

GA4 sees what people do on the site. It does not see refunds, repeat purchases made offline, or the deal a lead turned into later.

Timing. GA4 collects events in near real time, and Google says standard reports can take 24 to 48 hours to finish processing.

Access. The GA4 Data API with read access to the property.

Google Search Console on its own

Search Console sees the search up to the click and stops there. It cannot say whether that visitor booked, bought or left.

Timing. Search Console numbers usually arrive two to three days behind, reported as daily totals per query and page.

Access. The Search Console API with read access to the property.

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questions

Questions about Google Analytics + Google Search Console

What can I learn by connecting Google Analytics and Google Search Console?

askotter puts Google Analytics and Google Search Console numbers in one report, so you can see where customers came from and why a number moved.

How does askotter connect Google Analytics and Google Search Console?

Live connections use a standard sign-in, and other tools use a file export. No developer is needed.

Is my data secure when connecting Google Analytics and Google Search Console?

askotter uses encrypted connections and role-based access, and you control who on your staff sees what.

Connect Google Analytics + Google Search Console. Five minutes.

Plans are on the digital marketing pricing page.

Self-managed is $99/mo and scales with the compute you use. Our team runs it from $600/mo.