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    Affiliate clicks vs Google Analytics data

    Thanks, that's good advice. I've just spent some time trawling through GA seeing if there was a way to narrow down a filter which would identify a single or two users with an abnormal amount of clicks, but realised there's no way in GA to then see if those users were returning over different...
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    Affiliate clicks vs Google Analytics data

    Were they legitimate users or clickbots? That's what I'm trying to determine — there's no way currently for me to verify that this wasn't the publisher (and potentially their employees) clicking on our link several times over to drive up the clicks. The 16 unique users to 58 clicks ratio drives...
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    Affiliate clicks vs Google Analytics data

    1. Via their own click tracking software (I am unsure of the name of the one they use, but you may know the company this was through as they are fairly well known - named Linkby) 2. The log is just published in a day-by-day breakdown on their performance/analytics tab of the campaign on their...
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    Affiliate clicks vs Google Analytics data

    Thank you very much for your insights @Graybeard! I appreciate it. That is what I thought also, but the discrepancy is over 25% which seems abnormal. My main concern is also around how there were only 16 unique users yet we had to pay for 58 clicks - how can I trust that their advertiser wasn't...
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    Affiliate clicks vs Google Analytics data

    I run an online business and ran an affiliate campaign with a company where I would pay them based on clicks they generated from featuring my business. I had to pay them for 58 clicks, my GA says there were 72 page views (which they said is the closest match in GA to compare), however these 58...
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