Summary: need to do! Now, to reap the benefit, when you look at your traffic reports, make sure you click on the top channels link. You'll go from this view: to this far more informative view: See how that can really help you understand how your adverts are working? Another really smart use of channels is when you're testing two different styles of ad layout or color scheme.
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