Site search referral ga4 export

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And don’t overthink why someone would look up “something fishy” if that has nothing to do with what your site or web shop offers.

The CSV file also contains a list of referral URLs. These are the pages users visited right before search results were displayed on your site or web shop.

While all of that is cool, it also kind of sucks. Wouldn’t it be more handy if the exported report contained the search terms?

Yeps.

How to create a search term custom dimension chinese thailand data in GA4
In GA4, you can create a custom dimension for search terms. That will allow you to see the data in the export of the view_search_reports and explorations.

Fred and Alina gave this as an additional expert tip.

It’s wise to follow their advice.

Not because that previous sentence rhymes, but it will make it easier to analyze the search terms data.

Go to Admin > Property Settings > Data Display > Custom definitions

Create custom definitions ga4
Then hit the big blue button Create custom dimension.