If you just set up your Google Analytics account and have yet to see any stats show up, don't panic. It is quite common for Google Analytics to take a week or more before stats start appearing on your dashboard. Visits are still be registered during this time and will appear when Google finally recognizes your site.

If you have waited a while and believe there may be a problem, check that the tracking code is being outputted to your theme.

Users who are more technically-inclined can verify Google Analyticator is functioning on a technical level by using Firebug or Safari/Chrome's web inspector and following this guide.