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Which part of your website do you add Google Analytics tracking code?

Add Tracking Code in the Right Place The script must be placed at the top of your website page, immediately before the tag that appears on each page you want to track.

When should you add Analytics tracking code to your site?

You should add Analytics tracking code to your site after implementation planning.

What are the main ways to install Google Analytics code on a website?

Get started with Analytics

1. Create or sign in to your Analytics account: Go to google.com/analytics.
2. Set up a property in your Analytics account.
3. Set up a reporting view in your property.
4. Follow the instructions to add the tracking code to your websiteso you can collect data in your Analytics property.

How do I add Google Analytics code to my html page?

Set Up Google Analytics

1. Sign in or create a Google Analytics account.
2. In the left bottom of the sidebar, click Admin.
3. On the right side of the screen, select the account you would like to use or create a new account by clicking the + Create Account button.
4. Click the + Create Property button.
5. Select Website.

Where do I put Google Analytics code in my website?

Get started with Analytics

• Create or sign in to your Analytics account: Go to google.com/analytics.
• Set up a property in your Analytics account.
• Set up a reporting view in your property.
• Follow the instructions to add the tracking code to your websiteso you can collect data in your Analytics property.

Do I need to install Google Analytics on every page?

In order for Google Analytics to be able to report back on a variety of website metrics, you will need to install the tracking code on every page of your website. To install the code, you basically need to have it appear on all pages of your website code.

How do I find the Google Analytics tracking code for my website?

There is a very handy tool called GA Checker that will scan your entire website (up to 10,000 pages) to see if the Google Analytics tracking code exists on all pages. All you need to do is enter in your website name and then click the button that says “Check Your Site.”

How do I send my website data to Google Analytics?

Once this is done, head to the “Triggering” section in order to select that data you want to send to Google Analytics. As with the “Configuration,” click on the Triggering button in order to be sent to the “Choose a trigger” page. From here, click on All pages so it sends data from all your web pages.

How do I create a Google Analytics account?

Like Google Tag Manager, you’re going to want to create a Google Analytics account by signing up on the GA page. Enter your account and website name, as well as the website’s URL. Be sure to also select your website’s industry category and the time zone you want the reporting to be in.