set up google analytics in magento ecommerce store

How to Set Up Google analytics in Magento Step by Step

If you are running your Magento e-commerce store you may have heard about

Google Analytics. Google Analytics is a freemium web analytics service offered

by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. You can find out monthly

(duration can be customize) total visits, location visits (city, region, country),

language visits, landing page visits, organic, referral, social, email, paid visits.

You can also find out website goal, income, order details and lot more.

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You can have Google Analytics configured for your Magento eCommerce store

and track your store performance in terms of visitors, location, landing pages and lot

more. Follow below steps to configure Google Analytics yourself, it’s pretty EASY.

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1. You can use your existing Google (gmail) account to sign up with Google

Analytics or if you already have Google Analytics account, please login with

that.

2. Once you are logged in to your Magento admin panel, click on System from menu

bar and click on Configuration (See image below)

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3. Now Click on Google API which is in Sales category

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4. Enter your Google Analytics id in Google API>Google analytics , if any case you

don’t have Google Analytics id, please click here to see how to find it..

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Website: www.cgcolors.com

Email: hi@cgcolors.com

Contact: 347-732-2736

How to find your Google Analytics ID (Account Number)

Step-1. Go to Google Analytics admin

Step-2. Then click on Property Setting (Check image -1)

Step 3. Than copy tracking ID (Check image -2)

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Paste your Google tracking code ID and hit save. VOILA you have configured Google Analytics on your magento

store

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How to verify your Google

Analytics setup is done or not?

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Go to your website and view home page source by clicking on command+U, if you

are using Mac and Ctrl+U, if windows (having hard time to see view source code,

check this video view source code). Go to bottom of the page and try to find out code

similar to below if it’s there you have correctly configured Google analytics.

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Still having trouble setting that up, let us know and we’ll help you.

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