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1865

The first use of data to stay ahead of his competitors dates back to 1865.

1956

However, in 1956, the tech giant, IBM invented the first hard disk drive.

1985

Microsoft Excel built upon this DDS-type platform and introduced its still increasingly popular software in 1985.

1990

After the founding of the internet in 1990, businesses were still hesitant about the use and application.

1993

The development of log file analysis paved the path that led to the beginning of commercial web analytics, which was marked by the founding of WebTrends in 1993.

1995

In 1995, Analog was created, which was the first free log file analysis program.

Urchin began under the company Quantified Systems that was founded in 1995 – even earlier than Google.

2004

The Web Analytics Association (now the Digital Analytics Association) was founded in 2004.

2005

It was acquired by Google in 2005, rebranded to “Urchin from Google”, and became a free service.

Google Analytics were introduced in 2005.

2007

In 2007, Google introduced the ga.js page tag.

2009

Then, in 2009 Google announced a new Asynchronous Tracking Code snippet that made use of the same ga.js code.

2012

Google quickly incorporated Urchin’s core functionality. It provided support for a while to the existing Urchin clients, but discontinued the product in 2012.

2014

In 2014, Google announced Universal Analytics was out of beta and users could have access to the same features as in Classic Analytics.

2016

In 2016, Google Analytics incorporated machine learning which gave marketers smarter insights, real-time monitoring, along with all the other revenant metrics.

Finally, in 2016 all Classic Analytics properties were automatically merged to Universal Analytics.

2017

In 2017, Google released the global site tag (gtag.js) code.

2019

Clicktale was acquired by Contentsquare in 2019.

2020

In October 2020, Google launched the most recent update to its measurement platform for web analytics, named Google Analytics 4 (GA4). If you have not yet explored GA4, you must check out our post with the important details about this release.

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