Name: Do You Really Need Google Analytics 4 or Is There a Simpler Way? (2025/610)
Uploaded: 2025-09-20T22:00:00+00:00
Duration: 17 min 22 s
Description: GA4 might be powerful, but is it too much for your small business? In this episode, Charly breaks down the complexity of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), explores why many business owners are ditching it, an

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GA4 might be powerful, but is it too much for your small business?

In this episode, Charly breaks down the complexity of Google Analytics 4 (GA4), explores why many business owners are ditching it, and reveals simpler, more usable tools that might actually be a better fit for your goals.

📌 Here’s what you’ll learn:

✅ Why GA4 feels confusing for so many users

✅ The real shift from session tracking to event-based models

✅ When GA4 is actually worth the effort — and when it’s not

✅ Alternatives like Beehive (from WPMU DEV), Google Search Console, and SEMrush

✅ Why usability and clarity matter more than power

🔗 Try WPMU DEV (Beehive) here:
https://askcharlyleetham.com/likes/wpmudev
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🛡️ Smart tip: Use the analytics platform you’ll actually check and understand!

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