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How do I set up custom events to catch referral traffic coming from Microsoft Copilot interactions in my web analytics?

ChatGPTgpt-63 queries11/1/2026
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.

SEED QUERY
How do I set up custom events to catch referral traffic coming from Microsoft Copilot interactions in my web analytics?
3 real searches · 1 real-search pass
Microsoft Copilot website referral traffic analytics referrer copilot.microsoft.com GA4 custom events documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDOther / navigational
Google Analytics 4 create custom event session source medium referral hostname documentationGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDInstruction
Microsoft Clarity Copilot referral traffic tracking analyticsGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDReason

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)
Short factOther / navigational33%ComparisonConsequenceReason33%DefinitionInstruction33%Yes / no

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
Microsoft Copilot website referral traffic analytics referrer copilot.microsoft.com GA4 custom events documentation Google ↗
Google Analytics 4 create custom event session source medium referral hostname documentation Google ↗
Microsoft Clarity Copilot referral traffic tracking analytics Google ↗

Queries

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Query / typeSearchIntentQuery classRouting formatClusterFreq ↓Weight
Microsoft Copilot website referral traffic analytics referrer copilot.microsoft.com GA4 custom events documentation
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—Other / navigational——1x
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Google Analytics 4 create custom event session source medium referral hostname documentation
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—Instruction——1x
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Microsoft Clarity Copilot referral traffic tracking analytics
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Google ↗
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—Reason——1x
of 1