Track Your Site's Visitor Location Data with Geography Analytics

Track Your Site's Visitor Location Data with Geography Analytics

By Michael Turner

March 15, 2025 at 12:35 PM

Geography Analytics lets you analyze where your visitors come from through detailed location data. Here's a comprehensive overview:

Key Insights Available:

  • Most active visitor locations
  • Potential areas for marketing focus
  • Business reach and growth patterns

Using the Geography Panel:

  1. Access via Analytics > Traffic > Geography
  2. Filter by date range (data from January 2014)
  3. View visitor data by country, region, or city

Interactive Heat Map Features:

  • Color-coded visualization (darker shades = higher traffic)
  • Hover for specific visit numbers
  • Click to zoom into regions
  • Real-time table updates based on map interaction

Table Functionality:

  • Shows locations with active visits
  • Sortable by visit numbers
  • Detailed regional and city data
  • Only displays areas with recorded traffic

Mobile App Features:

iOS Version:

  • Interactive heat map
  • Pinch-to-zoom capability
  • Location-specific visit data
  • Percentage breakdowns by region

Android Version:

  • Bar graph of top countries
  • Country-wise visit breakdown
  • Detailed regional statistics
  • Google Maps integration

Important Notes:

  • "Unknown" entries indicate unidentifiable IP addresses
  • Location data is IP-based
  • Some discrepancies may exist between Squarespace and Google Analytics due to different IP reading methods

Understanding this data helps optimize marketing efforts and track global reach effectively.

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