Google Analytics is a powerful tool for understanding your website’s traffic and visitor trends. While it’s designed for aggregate analysis rather than tracking individual users, it provides valuable insights into your site’s performance. This guide will walk you through integrating Google Analytics into your iHOUSEweb website.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Access Google Analytics
Visit analytics.google.com.
If you’re new to Google Analytics, you will be prompted to create an account for your website.
Step 2: Create or Log into Your Google Account
If you already have a Google account, log in to it.
If not, create a new Google account to get started.
Step 3: Set Up Your Google Analytics Account
Provide a name for your account and website property.
Answer the setup questions as required.
If asked, choose the platform for a web data stream and click "Create."
Step 4: Obtain Your Measurement ID
Continue the setup process until you receive your measurement ID.
Copy this ID as you will need it for integration with your iHOUSEweb website.
Step 5: Integrate Google Analytics with iHOUSEweb
Access your iHOUSEweb admin menu.
Navigate to the SEO section (Search Engine Optimization).
Locate the Google Analytics option.
Enter your measurement ID.
Check the box labeled “Activate Google Analytics” and save your changes.
Step 6: Verify Your Setup
To ensure your setup is correct, use the real-time report feature in Google Analytics via analytics.google.com
Open your website in a new tab or device.
Confirm that a new visitor appears in your real-time reports via analytics.google.com in your google analytics dashboard.
Additional Resources
For help with navigating Google Analytics reports, check out the Google Analytics YouTube channel (https://youtube.com/user/
googleanalytics ) and the Google Analytics Academy (https://analytics.google.com/analytics/academy/ ).
You’ve successfully integrated Google Analytics with your iHOUSEweb website.
Need additional help? Our support team is here for you. Call us at 866-645-7700, Monday to Friday, 8 am to 7 pm Central Time.