I get so excited when I log into my Google Analytics and I see more traffic! Then I notice all the weird referral sites such as: simple-share-buttons.com, s.click.aliexpress.com
Unfortunately, we have all had this problem and still do :(. I don't understand either what benefit these people receive from doing this. However, Michelle has already provided you with the tutorial to sort this problem out.
I suggest you also bookmark this tutorial as google does not appear to be sorting this problem out and you may need it again in the future.
One think I have noticed with my site, It does not affect your ranking in the search engines :D.
Lis.
Hi. You can remove the referral spam from showing false traffic in your Google Analytics. The following is a great video on what you can do to filter it out: Google Analytics Referral Spam And How To Get Rid Of It
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I get so excited when I log into my Google Analytics and I see more traffic! Then I notice all the weird referral sites such as: simple-share-buttons.com, s.click.aliexpress.com
Thanks Lis! Good to hear it does not affect SEO ratings. I will definitely hold onto the tutorial. Hopefully Google can figure out a way around this in the future.
Unfortunately, we have all had this problem and still do :(. I don't understand either what benefit these people receive from doing this. However, Michelle has already provided you with the tutorial to sort this problem out.
I suggest you also bookmark this tutorial as google does not appear to be sorting this problem out and you may need it again in the future.
One think I have noticed with my site, It does not affect your ranking in the search engines :D.
Lis.
Hi. You can remove the referral spam from showing false traffic in your Google Analytics. The following is a great video on what you can do to filter it out: Google Analytics Referral Spam And How To Get Rid Of It
See more comments
Thanks Lis! Good to hear it does not affect SEO ratings. I will definitely hold onto the tutorial. Hopefully Google can figure out a way around this in the future.