Sage-Tips

How long does it take to implement Google Tag Manager?

We recommend taking the course over three to four weeks, so you have time to apply the lessons to your account (or your client’s account).

How long does it take for Google Analytics to start working?

24 to 48 hours
When you first set up Google Analytics, it usually takes up to 24 to 48 hours to show your website traffic. But if you go the real-time reports, you can see if Analytics is working properly or not. It’s the easiest and quickest way of verifying that you’ve correctly set up Google Analytics.

Does Google Analytics take 24 hours?

When you first set up Google Analytics, it usually takes up to 24 to 48 hours to show your website traffic. But if you go the real-time reports, you can see if Analytics is working properly or not. It’s the easiest and quickest way of verifying that you’ve correctly set up Google Analytics.

What is Google Tag Manager and how does it work?

Updated: February 10th, 2021. Google Tag Manager is a very handy tool that helps you manage marketing tags (a.k.a. tracking codes) in one place and deploy them (usually) without the developer’s help. If you consider yourself a beginner, you’re probably wondering where to start? What’s the best way to learn Google Tag Manager?

Is there a free Google Tag Manager Fundamentals course?

Back in 2015, Google launched its own GTM Fundamentals course, however, for unknown reasons they shut it down in 2018 (probably it was considered as an outdated course). Time went by and no official substitute was offered. That’s where I chimed in and created a free Google Tag Manager Fundamentals course for the latest version of GTM.

Is there a Google Tag Manager (GTM) learning curve?

Just like any other tool, GTM has its own learning curve. That’s why I decided to create this Google Tag Manager tutorial. It’s the first step towards becoming more independent + having more control over your analytics/marketing tracking codes. Ready? Let’s start.

How do I add tracking codes to Tag Manager?

All you need to do is to add your tracking codes to GTM and then configure rules when they should be activated (on page load, click, form submission, etc.). Imagine that Tag Manager is a Toolbox, where you keep all your tools: a ruler (Google Analytics), a hammer (Google Ads), etc.