secrets to optimize website tracking for user engagement

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Secrets to Optimize Website Tracking for User Engagement

What We’ll Cover

•Measuring Engagement

•Google Tag Manager

•Watch Outs

Zack Pike – zpike@alightanalytics.com

• Director of Client Solutions, Alight Analytics

• Using Wordpress & Google Analytics since 2008

• Father of Three – 5 and Under

• Amateur T-Ball Coach

Measuring Engagement

OBJECTIVE

INTENT

ACTION

Tracking Strategy Setup

What are the physical actions I want data on?

Tracking Strategy Setup

What do I want to know about those actions?

Google Analytics

Google Tag Manager

Google Tag Manager

It Listens

Getting GTM On Your Site

• Drop GTM container code right after opening <body> tag in your theme

• DuracellTomi’s Pluginwordpress.org/plugins/duracelltomi-google-tag-manager/

GTM ≠ Google Analytics

Customizing Your GA Implementation

Enough Talk…

Let’s Write Some Tags

Google Tag Manager

80% - 90%

Watch Outs - Filters

Watch Outs – Data Integrity

Once it’s wrong, it can NEVER be changed!

Next Steps

1. Implement Google Tag Manager

2. Tinker with custom tags

3. Sell it to your clients

zpike@alightanalytics.com

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