Compare Google Analytics to Urchin Software
The following chart compares Google Analytics to Urchin v5 -- please note that Google Analytics is actually Urchin v6. If you'd like to compare Google Analytics to WebTrends, Omniture, HBX/WebSideStory, CoreMetrics, ClickTracks, DeepMetrix, or any other analytics software package, ask XOONI!
| Features |
Google Analytics
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Urchin Software
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Description |
| Hosted Solution |
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-
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Software is hosted by Google |
| Standalone Software |
due late 2006
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Software is installed, configured, and managed in-house. |
| Track Unique Visitors |
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Accurate visitor count
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| View Historical Data |
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Process historical log files
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| Multiple Visitor Tracking Methods |
- |
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JavaScript-based, IP + UA, etc
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| Number of Goals |
4
|
2
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Conversion activities per profile |
| OS Support |
N/A |
Most
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Urchin supports Windows, BSD, Linux, Solaris, Mac OS X, and more |
| Date Range Comparison |
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- |
Compare data between 2 date ranges
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| AdWords Integration |
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Google Analytics automatically imports AdWords cost data
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| Import Cost Data from other Engines |
-
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Yahoo, MSN, etc. cost data import
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GeoLocation Reporting
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-
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Learn where site visitors are physicaly located
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| Funnel Navigational Analysis |
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-
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Define a series of pages for visitors to follow
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Visitor Segmentation
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-
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Drill down into data on-the-fly |
| Track E-Mail, PPC, Other Marketing |
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All online marketing can be tracked
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| Price |
Free
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$895 - 4,995
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An option for all budgets
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| Pageview Fees |
None
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None
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Unlimited website visitors
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