Release Notes


6.8 (Professional Hosted only)
  • New metric - "Organizations with Most Visitors" available on the Site Overview Report, Data Dissection Report and What's Changed Report
  • New metric - "Browsers" available on the Site Overview Report and Data Dissection Report
  • New metric - "Operating Systems" available on the Site Overview Report and Data Dissection Report
  • New metric - "Screen Sizes" available on the Site Overview Report and Data Dissection Report
  • Ability to create segments based on all new metrics
  • Improved segment creation flow in the Advanced Segmentation Wizard
  • Updated UI in Email Campaign Manager, displaying date of email and number of mailings sent

6.7.8 (Professional only)
  • Improvements to Scheduled Task upgrade flow
  • Complete local timezone support for hosted customers
  • Fixed hosted performance bugs

6.7.7 (Optimizer and Professional)
  • Windows Vista support for Optimizer
  • 64 bit updates to ClickTracks Viewer and Pro Processor
  • Fixed charset issue for static resorces

6.7.6 (Professional only)
  • Improved support for multi-byte character sets
  • Upgrade steps for version 6.1 Viewer datasets
  • Fixed Scheduled Tasks issue during upgrade from version 6.5
  • Fixed access to network drives

6.7.3 (Professional only)
  • EmailLabs API integration
  • Improved scheduled reports
  • On-the-fly HTML and Excel reports to any email address (Hosted only)
  • Improved User & Group management
  • Removed 'The Way' sidebar
  • Various bug fixes

6.6.0 (Professional Hosted only)
  • ClickTracks Reports are available online at https://reports1.clicktracks.com
  • KPI Timeline, Data Dissection Report available for online
  • Lyris List Manager API integration
  • Updated Campaign configuration interface
  • Improved User & Group management

6.5.5 (Professional only)
  • Improved support for Yahoo Search Marketing Pay Per Click Campaigns
  • Now fully support non-default ports
  • Added functionality to exclude sub-domains with a partial URL match
  • Added error alert for non-valid date range selection
  • Various bug fixes

6.5.3 (Professional only)
  • Support for authenticated proxy
  • Improved PDF printing
6.5.2 (All editions)
  • Microsoft Vista OS support (note: must install as an administrator even if UAC is turned off)
  • Updated performance enhancements for Analyzer and Optimizer
  • New Scheduled Email task: Site Overview - Last Month by Total, Week or Day
  • Various bug fixes
6.5.1 (Professional and Professional SMB Edition)
  • Introducing the Professional SMB edition
  • User interface updates to report display
  • Update to date range selector
6.5.0 (Professional only)
  • Timeline view - Control Analyze and Report date ranges with intuitive interface.
  • KPI - Key Performance Indicators describe the most important information as it changes over time; displayed in timeline.
  • Data Dissection Report - Slice and dice your websites data in order to investigate unique relationships.
  • Report API - Integrate ClickTracks report information with custom applications.
  • Custom Variables - Create new labels based on any server-side information that can be included in your website (Javascript data collection only).
  • Performance upgrades - Changes in report time frame is much quicker than in previous version. Complete analyze dates can be modified to show all historical data or only more recent data for quicker performance.
  • Pro Viewer - The Pro Client has been renamed the Pro Viewer for the sake of clarity.
  • Share Labels and Funnel Reports - Users can create Labels and Funnels on the Pro Viewer and share them with other users.
  • Note: For upgrades from 5.6 to 6.5.0 - if you choose to upgrade datasets immediately but reanalyzing does not start within a few minutes, right-click each dataset and select "Run schedule now."

6.1.4(Professional only)

  • Added ability to remove deleted or inactive campaigns in campaign manager
  • Add ability for campaign manager to handle destination URLs defined by creative or keyword
  • Fixed campaign import error associated with single quote marks in campaign data
  • Fixed issue with inconsistent export of email campaign visitors
  • Fixed an issue in the Reporting Engine Site Archiver. It now consistently honors the top n pages to archive setting
  • Better error handling of licensing program errors
  • Fixed minor bug with keyword ranking report where trailing \ in keywords would break import
  • Miscellaneous other tweaks

6.1.3

  • System Diagnostics utility included to inspect system for environmental prerequisites.
  • Update license checking functions to address random license errors
  • Fixed issue of services not installing during installation
  • Other installation streamlining. Installer will now uninstall existing app, stop services, etc.
  • Better communication and error messaging when starting/stopping Reporting Engine server
  • Allow for creation of both 'Total Cost' and 'CPC' campaigns under 'Other Campaigns' tab
  • Fixed Javascript error in Fraud Report
  • Fixed problem where keywords in Search Report disappear when All Visitors label is turned off
  • Fixed runtime error that occurs when you attempt to export to Excel without selecting a report
  • What's Changed report can now be added to the Excel export list
  • Fixed issue in the Reporting Engine where the Admin button not displaying when dataset selected
  • Changed Ask Jeeves/Teoma to Ask in SearchEngineRobots.txt
  • Exit tracking is now available for Analyzer and Optimizer hosted.

6.1.2 (Professional only)

  • On Automatic Import, Google campaigns no longer block Yahoo campaigns
  • Fixed problem with FTP import when trying to browse remote directory
  • BidHero login no longer inherited from previous dataset
  • Reporting Engine email reports checks for response time to avoid sending multiple emails
  • Added parameters to searchengines.txt file to include Yahoo advanced search
  • Apostrophes in Task Name or Email Subject no longer causes problem in Reporting Engine
  • Improvements to Fraud Report UI

6.1.1 (all applications including Analyzer, Optimizer and hosted)

  • AxWebBrowser error in Campaign Manager fixed
  • Fraud Reports Forensic report issue on very large campaigns fixed--can now download any size campaign report
  • Think locally issue resolved by handling reload of XML file
  • User interface improvements to Fraud Report--more information shown about campaigns
  • Increased security for user account info in Reporting Engine
  • Fixed encoding for Hebrew language
  • Fixed problem with thumbnails occassionally causing crash

6.1.0 (Pro Only - Analyzer, Optimizer, and hosted apps to follow shortly)

  • Click Fraud Report - ClickTracks Pro Click Fraud report pinpoints pay-per-click campaigns with statistically significant variances from other campaigns, whether they're the result of click fraud or just a poorly-performing ad that's eating up budget.
  • Integrated Keyword Ranking Data in Search Report - See the search engine ranking position for each keyword that brought visitor traffic to the site.
  • Robot Simulation View - With a click of a checkbox, the Browser View of the Navigation Report can be switched into Robot Simulation Mode, where each page is displayed just as the search engine robots see it.
  • Search Engine Pivot - The Search Report can now be pivoted so the user can see all the metrics for a given search engine in one view.
  • Multiple Funnels - Users can now create an unlimited number of funnel scenarios in ClickTracks.
  • Automated Campaign Manager with API - Users can simply enter Google or Yahoo! PPC login information, and campaign data will be imported into ClickTracks automatically. The option to import a Google or Yahoo! or any custom CSV file remains.
  • Enhanced Group Management - Users can now belong to multiple groups in the ClickTracks Pro Processor Reporting Engine. Administrators may manage access permission for specific datasets and reports at the group level.
  • LDAP Integration - Access to the ClickTracks Pro Processor Reporting Engine can now be synchronized with other network logins through LDAP integration. This means that each user can access ClickTracks using the LDAP login ID and password he or she uses across the enterprise.
  • Scheduled Emails by User Group - Rather than sending email reports to individual users, ClickTracks may now send reports to an entire group. Reports may be sent daily, weekly or monthly.
  • Multiple CPU support - ClickTracks Pro Processor will now take advantage of each CPU in a multi-processor server.
  • Set Processing Priority Level - ClickTracks Pro Processor can be set to run at a specific task priority level so it can play well with other applications on the same system
  • Page Views in Search Report - The Search Report provides two new metrics, page views and average page views per visitor.
  • Blue tables in Excel Export - In ClickTracks 6.1, all of the tabular data in the blue tables (for week by day, for example) can be exported to Excel.