If already installed, you can skip this step but it’s not straight forward to apply so we thought to come with something which helps this job easier to anyone who is using wordpress. This plugin helps you to install google analytics code if you have not done it yet. You need to follow this single step to do so. As per below screenshot, paste your google analytics code.
How to Apply Custom Event Tracking for Google Analytics
Now it’s time to apply custom tracking on elements. First decide on which elements you want to apply and you need to add an extra class on those. class nomenclature should be as below.
track_category_action :- Here category is Event Category and action is Event Action. Please take a look on the image below to understand this better.
Custom Event Tracking Examples:
These examples helps you to understand completely how to use this plugin and its working. For any questions, you can post a reply below.
Case Study – Suppose you have a blog and you want to track how many visitors clicked on your logo.
Class Name Should be : track_logo_clicks
Here Event Category is logo and Event Action is clicks.
Tracking in Google Analytics
Case Study – Suppose you have an advertisement and you want to track the number of clicks on your advertisement.
Class Name Should be : track_advertisement_clicks
Here Event Category is advertisement and Event Action is clicks.
Case Study – Suppose you’re running a osCommerce solution and have a cart and you want to track how many visitors clicked on “buy now” button.
Class Name Should be : track_buynow_clicks
Here Event Category is buynow and Event Action is clicks.
Case Study – Suppose you have a form and you want to know how many times the form was submitted.
Class Name Should be : track_form_submit
Here Event Category is form and Event Action is submit.
