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Alerts keep you informed about notable traffic to your content. You can choose to receive alerts on…
What is in the Top Authors page? The Top Authors page will show every author on the publisher’s site…
The benchmarks page allows you to: compare stats for an author, section, or tag against other…
Overview is the first page you’ll see when you log in to the Parse.ly dashboard. Overview shows a…
Parse.ly tracks five categories of campaign parameters: Campaign, Medium, Source, Content, and Term…
A campaign group filters traffic based on a set of campaign values. Campaign groups work with both…
Understanding Campaigns Campaigns help you track how your team’s distribution efforts—digital…
What are campaign parameters? Campaign parameters are codes added to the end of a URL to provide…
Why does some of my campaign data appear to be missing? Your team might not be tagging your URLs…
Google Chrome’s developer tools are your friend in this endeavor. To see whether or not Parse.ly…
You can export up to 10,000 rows of data from most listings and details pages in Parse.ly. From a…
Need to share data with someone (a freelancer, client, consultant), but don’t want to grant them…
Yes. You can only list one value for an article’s section, but you can list as many values as you…
The Stats Over Time report shows how traffic has changed for a particular author, section, tag, or…
This doc covers questions about distributed channels tracking in the Parse.ly dashboard. How do I…
Overview can be customized to show the data that matters to you. Here are some examples of role…
Content Conversions allow you to measure how your content impacts key visitor actions. Conversions…
Here’s a convenient and comprehensive guide to Parse.ly for your reference post-training. Overview…
Clicking on an Author from any screen will take you to the Detailed Author Screen. Here you can see…
Clicking on a specific referrer within the Referrers page of the Parse.ly Dashboard will generate a…
Clicking on a Section from the Sections page will generate more detailed information including…
Parse.ly has officially partnered with Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP), Facebook Instant Articles…
Yes. You can download the Parse.ly app in Apple’s App Store. After downloading the app, simply log…
The Parse.ly dashboard supports Microsoft Internet Explorer via the Google Chrome Frame plugin. This…
Parse.ly provides both real-time and historical data. Watch this video to see what real-time data…
You can use filters to focus on a particular aspect of your audience data. Filters are available on…
Getting set up with Parse.ly is generally an easy and painless process. The integration is done by a…
Once logged in, click the person icon on the top right of your Parse.ly dashboard. A dropdown will…
Parse.ly provides social shares data in its dashboard and API to help understand social engagement…
Visit the Parse.ly login page at https://dash.parsely.com and click “Forgot Password.” Enter in your…
1. Use the Parse.ly Overlay bookmarklet The Parse.ly Overlay bookmarklet layers real-time content…
Typically online articles have a three-day lifespan. “Evergreen content” refers to posts that extend…
The Parse.ly Overlay bookmarklet allows you to track the performance of posts on your homepage or…
You may want to rerun, make changes, or delete a report after you’ve created it. Rerun a report To…
In the Referrers section of your Parse.ly dashboard, you can see how much of your traffic is…
The Parse.ly Analytics Chrome Extension is a great way leverage the analytics Parse.ly provides…
New to Parse.ly? Take a quick tour of our dashboard and what you can do with it in this video.
To explain our engaged time measurement, we’ll first explain the current industry standard, and then…
You can use Google Tag Manager (GTM) to install the Parse.ly tracker. In some cases, you may want to…
Clicking on a post will take you to a post details page. Here, you can get a more granular look at…
You can use WordPress Content Management System (CMS) to install both the Parse.ly tracker and Parse…
The Top Posts page shows the best performing articles based on the selected time frame, metrics, and…
The Referrers page shows how people are finding your content. Referrers are broken into five primary…
Sections are aligned with the top level site navigation on a publisher’s site. For example, if…
It’s important to keep your share URLs consistent with your Parse.ly canonical URL. Parse.ly looks…
Depending on the way your website is set up, either you or your web developer can integrate Parse.ly…
One of the most popular uses of Parse.ly is to track “viral” traffic being driven to content on your…
Smart Tags are similar in function to standard, user-submitted (site) tags, but have been derived by…
The Top Tags page shows you the tags created in your CMS sorted by the metrics you select and the in…
How to use Parse.ly in your newsroom.
The Top Listings report shows an overview of the most popular videos, posts, authors, tags, sections…
Tags are one of the best ways to track detailed information about your posts. To utilize tags…
Parse.ly provides the ability to track content that was created by more than one author. We do this…
Throughout the Parse.ly dashboard, you’ll see sources of traffic to your site, including social…
Parse.ly tracks and displays share data from social referrers by plugging into the API of each…
You can search for posts, authors, sections, or tags. To search, simply click the magnifying class…
When looking at the Sections page in your Parse.ly dashboard, you may see “Uncategorized” listed as…
Staff is shown as an author when no author is provided in the Parse.ly metadata tag. If you expected…
These are the two main reasons that would lead to a post not appearing in the dashboard. 1. Parse.ly…
There are a few different instances in which the Parse.ly Chrome Extension would fail to load when…
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