Click Reports and Analytics

ClickGUARD data analytics and forensics.

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Dashboard

How does ClickGUARD calculate savings?

Estimated savings are calculated based on your average cost per click and click / exclusion data available in ClickGUARD.

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ClickGUARD Dashboard - Overview

One-stop location for insight into the nature of Google Ads clicks.

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ClickGUARD Dashboard - Summary

An overview of the most relevant Google Ads ad traffic quality metrics.

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ClickGUARD Dashboard - Advanced Click Stats

A deeper insight into Google Ads clicks.

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ClickGUARD Dashboard - Advanced Behavior Stats

Visual insight into visitor behavior on your landing page(s).

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ClickGUARD Dashboard - GEO Location

Visual insight into countries around the world generating Google Ads clicks.

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Click Reports

ClickGUARD Click Reports - Overview

All data ClickGUARD collects and processes is available through Click Reports.

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Clicks log and click forensics in ClickGUARD

All clicks logged and processed by ClickGUARD with 360° view of every single click.

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Rules and rule forensics in ClickGUARD

Overview of your current set of automated rules in ClickGUARD along with performance-related information and history for every rule.

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IP addresses log and IP forensics in ClickGUARD

All IPs logged and processed by ClickGUARD with a detailed view of every single IP.

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IP ranges log and IP range forensics in ClickGUARD

All IPv4 ranges logged by ClickGUARD with a detailed view of every single IP range.

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Devices log and device forensics in ClickGUARD

All devices logged and processed by ClickGUARD with a detailed view of every unique device.

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Placements log and placement forensics in ClickGUARD

All placement domains logged and processed by ClickGUARD with a detailed view of every single ad placement.

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Campaigns log and campaign forensics in ClickGUARD

All campaigns protected and optimized by ClickGUARD with detailed views for individual campaigns.

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Keywords log and keyword forensics in ClickGUARD

All keywords logged by ClickGUARD with detailed views for individual keywords.

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Click Reports Tips & Tricks

How to filter click reports in ClickGUARD?

Use the Filters panel in ClickGUARD to filter click reports.

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How to show/hide columns in click reports in ClickGUARD?

Customize data views in click reports to show information you find important.

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How to preserve filters in click reports in ClickGUARD?

You can bookmark the URL of a filtered report for future use.

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How to view ORGANIC clicks in click reports in ClickGUARD?

Use the Type: "Organic" filter to see organic traffic.

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How to use aliases in click reports in ClickGUARD?

You can create custom account-wide aliases for IPs, IP ranges, devices, placements, campaigns and keywords.

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Click Categories

Click Types in ClickGUARD - Overview

Learn about all click types logged and processed by ClickGUARD.

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What are FLAGGED clicks?

ClickGUARD flags clicks that trigger protection rules or are a result of manual blocking actions.

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What are SUSPICIOUS clicks?

A suspicious click cannot be flagged without triggering rules or without manual confirmation.

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What are INVALID clicks?

Invalid clicks in ClickGUARD are not the same as invalid clicks in Google Ads. They are much more versatile and detailed.

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What are NORMAL clicks?

Ad clicks from legitimate sources that did not trigger any rules or have not been categorized as suspicious are considered to be normal.

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What are IGNORED clicks?

Ignored clicks are not processed by ClickGUARD.

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What are ADBOT clicks?

Clicks from Google's crawler are classified as ADBOT clicks.

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What are ORGANIC clicks?

ClickGUARD tracks both ad clicks and organic website traffic.

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Click Tags

Click Tags in ClickGUARD - Overview

Learn about click tags in ClickGUARD.

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What are FRAUDULENT clicks?

Clicks can be tagged as FRAUDULENT when clicking patterns for individual or repeated clicks indicate click fraud.

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What are ABUSIVE clicks?

Clicks can be tagged as ABUSIVE when an individual source of clicks or a group of sources fit into abusive clicking patterns.

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What are DISRUPTIVE clicks?

DISRUPTIVE clicks hurt the business or have major impact to advertising efforts.

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What are UNWANTED clicks?

Clicks can be tagged as UNWANTED for various reasons such as clicks from non-converting lookie loos or clicks with low site interaction.

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What are CONVERTED clicks?

Clicks are tagged as CONVERTED when ClickGUARD records a conversion event.

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Exclusions Management

ClickGUARD Exclusion Forensics

Detailed view of a single exclusion record with management options.

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ClickGUARD Exclusions Dashboard

One-stop tool for viewing and managing your exclusions in ClickGUARD,

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How to see blocked IP addresses and IP ranges in ClickGUARD?

Filter for active IP or IP range exclusions in your Exclusions Dashboard.

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How to see excluded ad placements in ClickGUARD?

Filter for active ad placement exclusions in your Exclusions Dashboard.

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How to manually block IP addresses and IP ranges in ClickGUARD?

You can block an IP address or IP range from forensics or the Exclusions Dashboard

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How to manually exclude ad placements in ClickGUARD?

You can exclude placements from the Exclusions Dashboard and placement forensics.

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How to change the duration of an exclusion / block in ClickGUARD

You can easily change the duration of an exclusion directly from exclusion forensics.

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How to make exclusions permanent in ClickGUARD?

You can make an exclusion permanent while manually blocking or by editing any exclusion record in exclusion forensics.

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How to unblock IP/range or remove a placement exclusion in ClickGUARD?

You can unblock IP/range or remove a placement exclusion from the entity's forensics page or from exclusion forensics.

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