Analytics and results
Event
Also known as: event
A recorded action or occurrence in an application.
A practical example
Clicking form submission is measured as an event.
What should I know?
Receiving an event does not prove the whole process completed successfully.
Analytics and results in practice
Before comparing numbers, check definitions, periods, sources, and denominators. Separate observation from proof of an action's impact. A metric should support business decisions, not just look good in a report.
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Documentation and further reading
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