Traffic Sources with Google Analytics

FAQ About Traffic Sources with Google Analytics

What are the traffic sources in Google Analytics?

  1. google / organic: Ad-free traffic from Google search results.
  2. (direct) / (none): The ones that come by typing the address of your site directly into the browser. (You have to filter your own traffic or the results may be a bit exaggerated.)
  3. google /cpc: Traffic from AdWords ads
  4. referral: Backlinks from other sites.