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How does tracking AI referral sources in Google Analytics compare to using specialized server log analysis for a retiree running a local handyman referral service?
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Fan-out diagram
The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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How does tracking AI referral sources in Google Analytics compare to using specialized server log analysis for a retiree running a local handyman referral service?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Google Analytics 4 traffic acquisition referral source reports campaign source documentation AI chatbot referralsGoogle ↗
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Google Analytics 4 measurement limitations bots server logs Google documentationGoogle ↗
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server log analysis identify AI crawlers user agents official documentationGoogle ↗
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Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (3)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 3 of 3 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT3 real searches · gpt-6
Google Analytics 4 traffic acquisition referral source reports campaign source documentation AI chatbot referrals Google ↗
Google Analytics 4 measurement limitations bots server logs Google documentation Google ↗
server log analysis identify AI crawlers user agents official documentation Google ↗
- Campaigns and traffic sources · support.google.com
- [GA4] Traffic acquisition report - Computer · support.google.com
- Google Search Console · search.google.com
- Cloudflare website · cloudflare.com
- [GA4] Traffic acquisition report - Computer · support.google.com
Queries
3 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
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Google Analytics 4 traffic acquisition referral source reports campaign source documentation AI chatbot referrals OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
Google Analytics 4 measurement limitations bots server logs Google documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
server log analysis identify AI crawlers user agents official documentation OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Reason | — | — | 1x of 1 |