Why didn't I do this sooner

@mikestrives

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Why it worked

The video effectively leverages a common pain point (complexity of Google Analytics) and offers a clear, simple solution (Plausible Analytics) with a visual demonstration. The creator's personal journey and recommendation add authenticity, while the 'Day 25' framing creates a sense of ongoing progress and encourages viewers to follow along.

Summary

The creator explains why they switched from Google Analytics to Plausible Analytics for website tracking, citing its simplicity and ease of use. They highlight how Plausible provides fast data reports and makes it easy to filter goals and conversions, ultimately recommending it for building products quickly.

Structure

1Introduction and regret about not switching sooner
2Ditching Google Analytics for Plausible Analytics
3Reasons for switching: complexity of Google Analytics vs. simplicity of Plausible

Original caption

Wish I had done this sooner 😅 (day 25) #business #entrepreneur #Vlog #SmallBusiness #saas #minivlog #days

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Product placement

Google Analytics: ACTS - it is used for tracking website visitors. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Plausible Analytics: ACTS - it is used for tracking website visitors and provides fast data reports. Removing it would change what happens in the video. Plausible.io: APPEARS - it is the URL for Plausible Analytics. Removing it would not change what happens in the video, but would make the product harder to find. mikestrives.com: ACTS - it is a website for which analytics are being tracked. Removing it would change what happens in the video. mikestrives.com/learn: ACTS - it is the destination for the creator's own product/course. Removing it would change what happens in the video.

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Why didn't I do this sooner so here's something I did months I wish I had done sooner I ditched Google Analytics for tracking website visitors here's why so Google Analytics is to me just way too complicated and I just like to build my products fast so I need fast data reports I found this alternative called plausible you can set and look at this user interface better to work with it for all of my sites and I just love how easy it is to filter on goals and conversions instantly clear what my best performing channels are more if I sales just highly recommend checking it out Day 25 now I post building a million dollar SaaS portfolio every single day so hit follow stay tuned

Transcript

Why didn't I do this sooner So here's something I did months ago, I wish I had done sooner. I ditched Google Analytics for tracking website visitors. Here's why. So Google Analytics is to me just way too complicated. And I just like to build my products fast, so I need fast data reports. I found this alternative called Plausible. You can set it up in minutes and look at this user interface. It's way better to work with. I now use it for all of my sites. And I just love how easy it is to filter on goals and conversions. It makes it instantly clear what my best performing channels are, more if I want to get more sales. It's highly recommend checking it out. Day 25 Now I post building a million dollar SaaS portfolio every single day. So hit follow, stay tuned.