Google Tag Manager
Martech Zone articles tagged google tag manager:
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Analytics & Testing
Google Tag Manager: How To Fire A Trigger Every Nth Page View (Sampling)
The paradoxical impact of adding tools to a website is reminiscent of a well-known phenomenon in science: The Observer Effect. The Observer Effect means the act of observing a system will influence what is being observed. Just as the act of observing can inadvertently alter the results of an experiment, incorporating tools intended to optimize a website can sometimes have…
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Analytics & Testing
How To Track Subdomains In Google Analytics 4 Accounts
By default, Google Analytics 4 (GA4) tracks all subdomains of a domain in your account, even without cross-domain tracking enabled. That’s useful if you want to aggregate all of your company’s activities throughout your subdomains in a single Google Analytics account. Martech Zone, for example, publishes translated versions of our site utilizing subdomains for each language published. Within Google Analytics…
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Analytics & Testing
How To Load Multiple Google Tag Manager Container IDs Properly
As much as Google touts page speed as a critical performance metric when determining the user experience and its impact as a ranking factor, it is quite ironic since their properties are ridiculously slow. Typical Google Tag Manager Script The typical implementation of Google Tag Manager requires you to load two scripts, one in the head and one at the…
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Analytics & Testing
How To Load Multiple Google Analytics 4 Properties With A Single Script
Monitoring a single site with multiple Google Analytics 4 (GA4) accounts can serve various purposes related to sales, marketing, and online technology. Here are some reasons why a company might want to do this: Data Segmentation: Different departments or teams within a company may have specific analytics needs. Using multiple GA4 accounts, they can segment and view relevant data to…
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Analytics & Testing
How To Exclude Tags In Google Tag Manager By The Visitor’s Logged-In User Role in WordPress
Throughout any day, I log into Martech Zone to read form submissions, add and edit content, and improve the site’s performance. At issue is that I don’t want that activity skewing my analytics or executing tags within Google Tag Manager (GTM), such as opening my chatbot or detecting a visitor’s location using an IP lookup service (our chat tag fires…
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Analytics & Testing
What Is Enterprise Tag Management? Why Should You Implement Tag Management?
Verbiage that people use in the industry can get confusing. If you’re talking about tagging with blogging, you probably mean selecting terms that are important to the article to tag it and make it easy to search for and find. Tag management is a totally different technology and solution. In my opinion, I think it’s poorly named… but it’s become…
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Analytics & Testing
Microsoft Clarity: Free Heatmaps and Session Recordings for Website Optimization
As we designed and developed a custom Shopify theme for a fashion customer, we wanted to ensure that we designed an elegant and simple e-commerce site that didn’t confuse or overwhelm their customers. One example of our design testing was a more information block that had additional details about the products. If we published the section in the default region,…