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Connect Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to Rankley

Learn how to connect GA4 to Rankley to see website traffic, sessions, and conversions in your reports and AI Assistant.

Updated over 3 months ago

What is this integration?

The Google Analytics 4 (GA4) integration links your GA4 property to Rankley, letting you pull in traffic and conversion data directly into your dashboards and reports.


Why connect GA4?

Google Analytics 4 helps you track website visitors, engagement, and conversions. By connecting GA4 to Rankley, you’ll:

  • See sessions, traffic sources, and conversions in your reports

  • Ask the Rankley AI Assistant questions about your traffic performance

  • Compare trends over time to improve your marketing strategy


Benefits

  • Unified reporting: Combine GA4 traffic metrics with your SEO and visibility reports.

  • Conversion tracking: See how visitors interact with your site and which channels drive results.

  • AI-powered insights: Ask Rankley AI questions about your website traffic and performance trends.


Prerequisites

  • A Google account with Editor or Administrator access to the GA4 property you want to connect.

  • GA4 must already be set up and tracking on your website.

  • You must have the Admin role in Rankley to access the Integrations settings.


How to connect GA4 to Rankley

  1. In your Rankley dashboard, go to Settings → Integrations.

  2. Select Google Analytics 4 (GA4).

  3. Click Connect and sign in with your Google account.

  4. Choose the GA4 property you want to connect.

  5. Confirm permissions and finish the connection.


Once connected

  • Data will sync automatically into your reports.

  • The AI Assistant will be able to answer questions like:

    • “What traffic sources brought the most users last month?”

    • “What’s my conversion rate this week?”


Next steps:
• Run a new audit or refresh an existing report to pull in GA4 data.
• View your traffic and conversion metrics under the Reports and Dashboard sections.


Expected result

Once connected, you’ll see a new Analytics Performance section in your Rankley reports, displaying:

  • Sessions

  • Users

  • Traffic sources

  • Conversions


Troubleshooting

  • Connection denied: Ensure your Google account has Editor or Administrator access on the GA4 property.

  • No properties appear: Confirm the GA4 property is active and tracking, then refresh the Integrations page.

  • Metrics not updating: Trigger a fresh audit or refresh; check GA4 for data delay or availability issues.


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