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    Google Analytics

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/AGoogle Analytics is perhaps the best-known web analytics product and, as a free product, it has massive adoption. Although it lacks some enterprise-level features compared to its competitors in the space, the launch of the paid Google Analytics Premium edition seems likely to close the gap.

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    Quantum Metric

    Score7.4 out of 10
    Enterprise companies (1,001+ employees)
    Quantum Metric is designed to help organizations build better digital products faster. Their platform for Continuous Product Design gives business and IT teams a single version of truth which the vendor describes as fast, quantified, and grounded on what customers actually experience. The solution ultimately aims to help teams agree on priorities, build products customers love, and innovate with speed and confidence.N/A
    Pricing
    Google AnalyticsQuantum Metric
    Editions & Modules
    Google Analytics 360
    150,000
    per year
    Google Analytics
    Free
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    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Google
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    Quantum Metric
    Chose Quantum Metric
    its well suited for the environments for the workloads of huge transactions,huge I/O,avoiding delays for the workloads which need immediate attention with great workflows.For the great transformations and data mining it would be helpful,for great customer behaviorial, it would …
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    Impressive interface to help me with getting a detailed journey of where my user is and clearly define the challenges these users face while moving from one step to another, backed with data points.
    Incentivized
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    Other tools might provide the tool in a very similar way, but that's it. Quantum Metric actually helps remove the abstraction from the data, their support is available in a very fast manner, they help us set goals and reach them, also helping us track them through the tool. …
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    Better Tech support & training; More features in the tool; Better reporting; Faster load time.
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    We were using ClickTale at the same time as Quantum for Order Form Optimization recommendations but found that the amount of time invested and the quality of the tool from Quantum just seemed like a better fit for our organization.
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    Much more intuitive to use by more teams and yet get similar kind of insights
    Incentivized
    Chose Quantum Metric
    We use multiple analytics tools for various parts of the business. Quantum Metric's replay function is superior to any other tool we've used. The ability to see data and make custom dashboards is in many ways more intuitive than Adobe Analytics and other tools, although we …
    Incentivized
    Chose Quantum Metric
    This tool combines all the features the above tools provide. All the events are recorded, hence it is not only a great base for reviewing customer interactions but also to use it for analytical purposes.
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
    100%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    95%
    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    99%
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    104 Answers
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    97%
    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    77 Answers
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    Implementation went as expected
    96%
    Implementation went as expected
    87 Answers
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    21 Answers
    Features
    Google AnalyticsQuantum Metric
    Web Analytics
    Comparison of Web Analytics features of Google Analytics and Quantum Metric
    Feature
    Google Analytics
    8.5
    11 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Quantum Metric
    -
    Ratings
    Lead Conversion Tracking8.210 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bounce Rate Measurement8.410 Ratings00 Ratings
    Device and Browser Reporting9.311 Ratings00 Ratings
    Pageview Tracking9.111 Ratings00 Ratings
    Event Tracking8.411 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reporting in real-time7.810 Ratings00 Ratings
    Referral Source Tracking8.610 Ratings00 Ratings
    Customizable Dashboards7.910 Ratings00 Ratings
    Mobile Capabilities
    Comparison of Mobile Capabilities features of Google Analytics and Quantum Metric
    Feature
    Google Analytics
    -
    Ratings
    Quantum Metric
    8.7
    6 Ratings
    13% above category average
    Responsive Design for Web Access00 Ratings8.46 Ratings
    Mobile Application00 Ratings8.66 Ratings
    Dashboard / Report / Visualization Interactivity on Mobile00 Ratings9.06 Ratings
    Mobile App Analytics00 Ratings8.65 Ratings
    Results and Analysis
    Comparison of Results and Analysis features of Google Analytics and Quantum Metric
    Feature
    Google Analytics
    -
    Ratings
    Quantum Metric
    9.1
    7 Ratings
    3% below category average
    Heatmap tool00 Ratings9.37 Ratings
    Click analytics00 Ratings9.27 Ratings
    Scroll maps00 Ratings9.07 Ratings
    Session Recording and Replay00 Ratings8.87 Ratings
    User Segmentation00 Ratings9.07 Ratings
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    Score9 out of 10
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    Score8.6 out of 10
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    Score9 out of 10
    Contentsquare
    Score7.5 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Chartbeat
    Score9.2 out of 10
    Glassbox
    Score6.9 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    Google AnalyticsQuantum Metric
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.5
    (193 ratings)
    9.2
    (43 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (51 ratings)
    7.5
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    7.4
    (19 ratings)
    7.7
    (12 ratings)
    Availability
    10.0
    (4 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (42 ratings)
    8.7
    (32 ratings)
    Online Training
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    9.0
    (7 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    Configurability
    6.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    -
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    Vendor pre-sale
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
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    User Testimonials
    Google AnalyticsQuantum Metric
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Google
    Google Analytics is particularly well suited for tracking and analyzing customer behavior on a grocery e-commerce platform. It provides a wealth of information about customer behavior, including what products are most popular, what pages are visited the most, and where customers are coming from. This information can help the platform optimize its website for better customer engagement and conversion rates. However, Google Analytics may not be the best tool for more advanced, granular analysis of customer behavior, such as tracking individual customer journeys or understanding customer motivations. In these cases, it may be more appropriate to use additional tools or solutions that provide deeper insights into customer behavior.
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    Quantum Metric
    Quantum Metric is a true professional, and I love the level of insight and industry knowledge they bring to the table. We use it at the departmental level, including marketing, customer service, and IT. Session replay allows our data consumers to derive insights faster and easier than digging through data. It lets us see or understand how users feel and work to enhance those feelings. The quality of support and the time to respond are also noteworthy. They have great coverage, but the learning curve is very steep and requires a lot of technical support and hand-holding.
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    Pros
    Google
    • Multiple reports to see website use and behavior
    • Allows you to customize reports with days, weeks, months, and years
    • You can build out a dashboard to easily view stats from multiple websites in one place
    • You can share analytics reports via the dashboard, automatically emailed PDFs or in other formats
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    Quantum Metric
    • Identifying user pain points and frustrations. Quantum Metrics has a data point called Rage Click which shows when a customer has clicked multiple times back to back on a particular section of the website.
    • Replaying a session to see everything that is loading on the front end to the customer, as well as the backed end of the website, has been critical in troubleshooting the experience.
    • Heatmaps are a awesome tool we have found very useful in showing engagement with different content on the page, how far user scroll & drop off and to see a split side by side view of the same page in an a/b test.
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    Cons
    Google
    • Data sampling is somewhat inaccurate on the free tier - this is addressed in premium but is expensive.
    • Some of the UI is very similar in naming when presenting different data, some in-situ information might be useful.
    • Gotchas around filtering and data validation.
    • Implementation can be tricky, it can take a lot of time and expertise to get a full, accurate picture of your metrics.
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    Quantum Metric
    • Quantum could share some use cases implemented by similar industries in accordance with the key problems as inputs.
    • We should be able to see some of the most common solutions that could be integrated within our product based on the step of the user journey I am at.
    • Expanding capabilities to integrate with high-level tools integrated.
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    Likelihood to Renew
    Google
    We will continue to use Google Analytics for several reasons. It is free, which is a huge selling point. It houses all of our ecommerce stores' data, and though it can't account for refunds or fraud orders, gives us and our clients directional, real time information on individual and group store performance.
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    Quantum Metric
    Quantum is a nice tool and is user friendly however I believe there always room for improvement. We have experienced minor issues with a few sessions which were solved by Quantum support reps in a timely manner and some of the dashboards are not as robust as other tools we use
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    Usability
    Google
    Google Analytics provides a wealth of data, down to minute levels. That is it's greatest detriment: find the right information when you need it can be a cumbersome task. You are able to create shortcuts, however, so it can mitigate some of this problem. Google is continually refining Analytics, so I do not doubt there will be improvements
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    Quantum Metric
    For a new user, it's pretty intuitive to onboard and start doing the basic functionalities. But QM has a lot of functionalities which can be leveraged by more team members (especially when you don't have analysts dedicatedly using this) if further enhancements to usability are made.
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    Reliability and Availability
    Google
    We all know Google is at top when it comes to availability. We have never faced any such instances where I can suggest otherwise. All you need is a Google account, a device and internet connection to use this super powerful tool for reporting and visualising your site data, traffic, events, etc. that too in real time.
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    Quantum Metric
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    Performance
    Google
    This has been a catalyst for improving our site's traffic handling capabilities. We were able to identify exit% from our sites through it and we used recommendations to handle and implement the same in our sites. We have been increasing the usage of Google Analytics in our sites and never had any performance related issues if we used Analytics
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    Quantum Metric
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    Support Rating
    Google
    The Google reps respond very quickly. However, sometimes they can overly call you to set up an apportionment. I'm very proficient and sometimes when I talk to reps, they give beginner tutorials and insights that are a waste of time. I wish Google would understand my level of expertise and assign me to a rep (long-term) that doesn't have to walk me through the basics.
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    Quantum Metric
    I've been very impressed with the support Quantum Metric has provided. Our amazing Customer Success team has provided excellent service and has gone above and beyond in helping us use and understand the tool. We hold weekly calls with multiple teams and QM has been proactive in bringing things to our team's attention and making suggestions. The support has been one of the most important aspects of having QM and has allowed us to make great strides in improving how we use data and user research in our work.
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    Online Training
    Google
    love the product and training they provide for businesses of all sizes. The following list of links will help you get started with Google Analytics from setup to understanding what data is being presented by Google Analytics.
    1. How to Use Google Analytics for Beginners – Mahalo’s how-to guide for beginners.
    2. A beginner’s guide to Google Analytics – A free eBook walking you through Google Analytics from setup to understanding what data is being presented.
    3. Getting to Know Your Google Analytics Dashboard – The title says it all! This is a brief post with one goal: to introduce you to the Google Analytics dashboard.
    4. Google Analytics for Beginners: How to Make the Most of Your Traffic Reports– This guide doesn’t cover setup, but it does a great job of helping you to better understand the data being presented.
    5. Google Analytics Video Tutorial 1: Setup – A video presentation that walks you through Google Analytics setup.
    6. Google Analytics Video Tutorial 2: Essential Stats – A video presentation that introduces you to some of the most important data being presented in Google Analytics.
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    Quantum Metric
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    Implementation Rating
    Google
    I think my biggest take away from the Google Analytics implementation was that there needs to be a clear understanding of what you want to achieve and how you want to achieve it before you start. Originally the analytics were added to track visitors, but as we became more savvy with the product, we began adding more and more functionality, and defining guidelines as we went along. While not detrimental to our success, this lack of an overarching goal resulted in some minor setbacks in implementation and the collection of some messy data that is unusable.
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    Quantum Metric
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    Alternatives Considered
    Google
    I have not used Adobe Analytics as much, but I know they offer something called customer journey analytics, which we are evaluating now. I have used Semrush, and I find them much better than Google Analytics. I feel a fairly nontechnical person could learn Semrush in about a month. They also offer features like competitive analysis (on content, keywords, traffic, etc.), which is very useful. If you have to choose one among Semrush and Google Analytics, I would say go for Semrush.
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    Quantum Metric
    We have used - as an organization - multiple products that each fill a roll or task Quantum Metric provides...however I think there are very few tools or SaaS solutions out there that bundle so much into one solution. QM was better than the replay tool another group was utilizing (Mouseflow) because with our contract we could capture and review way more replays as well as have those replays married to actual, quantifiable data. From an analytics point, is so much easier to install event tracking as opposed to our basic Google Analytics implementation. However, I would still use GA as a primary record for measuring overall site performance since QM doesn't have robust product sales tracking. At one point we did review a competitor called Content Square. They seemed very focused on heat mapping.
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    Scalability
    Google
    Google Analytics is currently handling the reporting and tracking of near about 80 sites in our project. And I am not talking about the sites from different projects. They may have way more accounts than that. Never ever felt a performance issue from Google's end while generating or customising reports or tracking custom events or creating custom dimensions
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    Quantum Metric
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    Return on Investment
    Google
    • It has helped us gain understanding of what is going on on our website.
    • It has helped us determine areas that need fixing (i.e. pages with extremely high bounce rates may need to be redone).
    • It has helped us understand our biggest avenues for bringing traffic to the website and business in general.
    • It has helped guide our website redesign.
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    Quantum Metric
    • The service is not cheap, so don't commit unless you're going to use it.
    • Really improved our tech support process by allowing us to identify problems much sooner.
    • Helped identify potential frustrations, which could be eliminated to reduce friction at checkout.
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    Screenshot of Industry specific Atlas guides helps improve sections of the user experience on a site or app.Screenshot of Quantum Metric Sales Funnel - Shows data in context with respect to previous weeks.Screenshot of Integrates NPS to quantify customer feedbackScreenshot of Performance timings can be calculated