To set up Google\u00a0Analytics tracking code, you will need an Analytics tracking ID or the entire javascript tracking code snippet generated by Google Analytics. This corresponds to your Analytics property. So how do you find the tracking ID and code snippet? Follow these simple steps:<\/p>\n
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- Sign into\u00a0<\/strong>your Analytics account
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\nTo sign into your Google Analytics account you need a valid Gmail Account. Using the same credentials as the Gmail account you can\u00a0login\u00a0the Google Analytics account.
\nThanks to\u00a0\u201cOne account. All of Google.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>By Google.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>\n
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- Select the\u00a0<\/strong>Admin<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0tab
\n<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>![\"How](\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Select-the-Admin-tab.png\")
<\/li>\n- Select an account from the drop-down menu\u00a0in the\u00a0ACCOUNT\u00a0column<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>
![\"How](\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Account-Column.png\")
\nOn clicking the\u00a0Create New Account<\/strong>\u00a0Option, you will get a form as below![\"How](\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Create-New-Account.png\")
Fill in the following details,
\nAccount Name:<\/strong> The name you wish to put in your account (Test)<\/em>
\nWebsite Name:<\/strong> The name of your website (Test)<\/em>
\nURL:<\/strong> URL to the homepage of your website (www.testtejas.com)<\/em>
\nIndustry Category:<\/strong> Category of your business (Arts and Entertainment)<\/em>
\nReporting Time Zone:<\/strong> Choose this based on your residing country (India)<\/em><\/p>\nOn clicking the\u00a0Get Tracking ID<\/strong>, you will get a Tracking ID and Tracking code.<\/p>\n
![\"Getting](\"http:\/\/www.ethinos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Getting-Tracking-ID.png\")
<\/li>\n- Embedding the Tracking Code<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>\n
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- Static website<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0A static website is one in which the page HTML is NOT generated using a programming language or interface such Python, Ruby, PHP, etc. To collect data, you must copy and paste the Analytics tracking code into the source code on every web page you wish to track.1. Once you have the javascript tracking code snippet for your property, copy the snippet exactly without editing it.
\n2. Paste your tracking code snippet (unaltered, in its entirety) before the closing <\/head> tag on every \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0web page on your site you wish to track.<\/li>\n- Dynamic websiteEmbedding the Tracking Code<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0A dynamic website is one in which the HTML is generated using a programming language such as Python, Ruby, PHP, etc. To collect data, you must include the Analytics tracking code in the source code on every web page you wish to track. You can use a common include or template to push the tracking code dynamically into every page.1. Once you have the javascript tracking code snippet for your property, copy the snippet exactly without editing it.
\n2. Paste your tracking code snippet into its own includes file, then include it in your page header, so that the snippet appears before the closing\u00a0<\/head>\u00a0tag on every web page on your site you wish to track.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\nIt may take 24 hours for Google Analytics to begin tracking your website data. <\/b>With Google Analytics, the data provided will be useful to tweak your digital marketing strategy, some metrics being – increasing website traffic and improving conversion rates. Make the most of Google Analytics data and improve your online presence.<\/p>\n
We hope our blog is useful to you. Curiosity killed the cat, but we are humans. If you want to discuss this further, drop a comment below. For business related queries, mail us at\u00a0info@ethinos.com<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n
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- Dynamic websiteEmbedding the Tracking Code<\/strong><\/strong>\u00a0A dynamic website is one in which the HTML is generated using a programming language such as Python, Ruby, PHP, etc. To collect data, you must include the Analytics tracking code in the source code on every web page you wish to track. You can use a common include or template to push the tracking code dynamically into every page.1. Once you have the javascript tracking code snippet for your property, copy the snippet exactly without editing it.
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- Select an account from the drop-down menu\u00a0in the\u00a0ACCOUNT\u00a0column<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>
- Select the\u00a0<\/strong>Admin<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0tab