And what is the best Analytics dashboard?
The answer to this question is not easy.

I could tell you that the top ranked dashboard in the import gallery is “Occam's Razor Awesomeness” brought to you by Avinash Kaushik, a web marketing specialist in the United States, whose blog I read regularly .

In fact this is a collection of particularly powerful dashboards. I encourage you to start by testing its “VP, Digital Dashboard”.

But it does not necessarily correspond exactly to your needs at the moment ...

So for me the right dashboard is one that is:

Easy to read and use,
And concretely useful for your business,
Depending on your goals .
In Conclusion on Google Analytics Dashboards
Through this article, you have learned the usefulness of Google Analytics dashboards and the related concept of widgets.

You now know that it is possible to create dashboards "from a blank sheet" to obtain a result entirely personalized to your needs.

But there is also the simpler and faster solution to import already configured dashboards.

And since shared data is more valuable, you also know how to share your dashboards with your partners.

If you want to continue to understand Google Analytics, I invite you to discover the thorny issue of direct traffic ...

To sum up in 3 questions
What is a Google Analytics dashboard?
With Google Analytics dashboards, you create visual shortcuts to the most important data in your Google Analytics account according to your needs. Once you are familiar with Google Analytics dashboards, you can either create your own or choose from the many shared and free dashboards available in the gallery or on the web.

How are dashboards built in Google Analytics?
A dashboard is built with widgets. With these widgets, you customize your dashboard with data acquisition, campaigns, conversion, commitment, optimizing your site, generating leads ... A dashboard can be accessed on Google Analytics site and is available through a widget or plugin for integration into another site.

How many dashboards can you create in Google Analytics?
You can have up to 20 dashboards with 12 widgets each for each view and / or property in your Google Analytics account. Each view and / or property includes a default dashboard to get you started.