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I've just discovered that it may be possible to set up Page groups within Google Analytics (a way to group multiple pages and analyze site traffic in terms of these groups instead of the individual pages) though this needs admin access. This might have been a better way of putting together this report.
Analysis of the most viewed PG content
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I grouped together the top pages into ‘themes’. I went through top results and for each content 'theme' that I identified in the top 50 pages (e.g. phd, courses, masters, scholarships), I totalled up the number of pageviews of pages with URLs containing that theme.
Top themes | Total pageviews |
phd/doctorate | 496382 |
courses | 323205* |
master | 256414 |
apply/application/entry | 229897 |
professional programme | 158166 |
scholarship | 76462 |
mba | 70235 |
diploma | 66815 |
certificate | 59903 |
honours | 40933 |
law | 37556 |
mis | 29009 |
thesis/theses/research* | 28950 |
career/work | 28058 |
nursing | 27539 |
viaf | 27092 |
mim | 25402 |
mpa | 23586 |
*(46529 excluding main victoria.ac.nz/study/programmes-courses/ pages)
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Top 10 top-level sections containing PG-related content
Top-level section name | URL | Total pageviews |
Faculty of Graduate Research | 439964 | |
Future students | 326636 | |
International | 299816 | |
School of Management | 134908 | |
School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences | 84638 | |
School of Information Management | 74149 | |
School of Economics and Finance | 65517 | |
Faculty of Education | 59150 | |
School of Biological Sciences | 54642 | |
Graduate School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health | 50405 |
Insights into top-level sections containing PG-related content
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- scholarships information
- date or time-related information (e.g. key dates, exam timetables, trimester 3)
- courses
Note on bias in search data
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