Automated Google Analytics Annotations directly from your ad accounts, project management platforms, newsletters and more..

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Version
2.0.37
Update
November 8, 2024
Size
537KiB
Developer
Category
Users
4,000+
Rating
4.95455 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights Extension

Discover the power of automated annotations for Google Analytics 4, Google Ads, Youtube, Wix Analytics, and more directly from your ad accounts, UX/UI changes, blog post updates, project management platforms, newsletters, and more. The extension is free to install, and by registering on our platform, you unlock a wealth of features and benefits. Start with a 7-day free trial and experience the full capabilities of Crystal Ball. At the end of the trial, simply choose a plan that best fits your needs.

Our Chrome Extension empowers you to add both automated and manual annotations swiftly and conveniently to your Google Analytics 4, Google Ads, Wix, and YouTube charts. Plus, you can easily do a bulk upload of events or annotations from Excel or Google Sheets, making your data management even more efficient. Installation of the Chrome Extension is a breeze. Register on our platform, start your free trial today, and elevate your Google Analytics experience with Crystal Ball!

Key Features:
UX & Page Designs Comparison: Automatic track design changes
Blog Updates Tracking: Create a new note when is a new blog post
Price Changes Alert: Track price changes
Competitors Comparison & Monitoring: Keep an eye on your competitor's websites and updates.
Facebook: Track and optimize your Facebook post/Ads performance.
Instagram: Gain valuable insights into your Instagram account.
TikTok: Unlock the power of TikTok analytics.
YouTube: Get real-time insights into your YouTube channel's performance.
GTM (Google Tag Manager): Effortlessly track your GTM updates.
Google Algorithm Updates: Stay ahead with automated annotations for Google updates.
Weather Alerts: Harness the power of automated weather alerts.
News Alerts: Stay informed with real-time content updates.
Retail Marketing Dates: Streamline your retail marketing strategy with automated annotations.
Website Monitoring: Ensure your website's uptime.
Holidays: Gain valuable insights into the impact of holidays on your sales.
WordPress Site Changes: Supercharge your WordPress site with our plugin.
WordPress Core Updates: Stay in the loop with automated annotations for WordPress updates.
Apple Podcasts: Stay on top of the latest content and track changes to Apple podcasts.
Shopify: Track updates to product pricing and descriptions.
Github: Track and monitor your Github projects effortlessly.
Bitbucket: Track and monitor your Bitbucket projects effortlessly.
Rank Tracking (SERP): Monitor the daily fluctuations of your target keywords.

And if that's not enough, you can enjoy thousands of integrations with our Zapier app. Connect it to your CRM, Google Sheets, or anything that is available on Zapier for a truly seamless and automated analytics experience.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension file

Select and download the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Crystal Ball - Automated Annotations and Insights extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Eric Turcovski (ID: 0000000ca72718f9) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 07/08/2023 Great when it works, very frustrating when annotations lag to show or don't show at all.

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Tania Fuchs (ID: 000000f596e38e28) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/10/2023 I can not believe they removed the native annotations for GA4. This extension is a life saver. Easy to use and to upload historic annotations from Universal

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Danielle Mowery (ID: 00000011ac5e494c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/27/2023 Works well and seems to be the best option for annotations in GA4

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Darlene Moore (ID: 000000192de3a640) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/17/2023 They have great tutorials to walk you through getting started and pricing (including free) is very good!

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merlin info (ID: 0000004df648e25b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/12/2023 Working very well in new GA4 property