How to Install Google Analytics on your Website

What is Google Analytics?

Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic and allows you to analyze in-depth detail about the visitors on your website. It provides valuable insights that can help you to shape the success strategy of your business.

 

Setting up a Google Analytics account

If you do not already have a Google Analytics account, you'll need to create one. Follow this guide directly from Google, and then return to this article to complete the installation of the tracking ID: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/1008015?hl=en 

If you have a Google Analytics account, but do not have a unique tracking ID, use this guide: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/1008080?hl=en-GB&rd=2&visit_id=637395005657172974-2426344379 

 

Installing your Google Analytics ID on your website


Once you have your unique tracking ID, head to Settings:

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Then click Tracking:

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Paste in your unique tracking ID into the Google Analytics field:

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and press Save.


Now your tracking ID is successfully saved in the head code of your website.