Google Analytics

Setting up Google Analytics is extremely simple, all you need to do is to:

  • Generate a Google Tag (just some JavaScript code)

  • Copy this Google Tag in the <head> section of every page you want to track

How to Set Up Google Analytics

1. Go to https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/ and click on Get Started Today

2. After logging in to your Google Account, you will be redirected to the Setup page, click on Start Measuring

3. Enter an account name then click next

4. Enter a property name (and Singapore timezone and currency is selected) then click next

5. Select Other Business Activities and Small then click Next

6. Select Examine User Behaviour then click Create

7. Accept the Terms and click next

8. Select Web

9. Enter your website URL and enter the stream name, then click create stream

10. The installation instruction should pop-up automatically after approx 10-20 seconds, click on Install Manually and copy the Google tag

11. Finally, you will need to place this Google tag in ALL your HTML/EJS pages in the <head>

12. Remember to Commit and Push your changes to the repository once you are done!

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