How do I use Google Analytics with Sitecore 6?

by shanie.wisozk , in category: SEO Tools , 2 years ago

How do I use Google Analytics with Sitecore 6?

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by virginie , 2 years ago

@shanie.wisozk 

To use Google Analytics with Sitecore 6, you can follow these steps:

  1. Obtain your Google Analytics tracking code Before integrating Google Analytics with Sitecore, you will need to have a Google Analytics account and obtain your tracking code.
  2. Add the Google Analytics tracking code to Sitecore There are a few ways to add the tracking code to Sitecore, depending on your specific needs. One way to add the tracking code is to use the Sitecore Layout Details dialog. You can find this by clicking on the Layout tab in the Content Editor, selecting the sublayout or layout you want to add the tracking code to, and then clicking on the Details button. In the Details dialog, you can add the tracking code to the HTML Head section.
  3. Configure Sitecore to use the Google Analytics tracking code To make sure that Sitecore is using the Google Analytics tracking code correctly, you will need to configure Sitecore to use the code. This can be done through the Sitecore Analytics Configuration dialog, which is available through the Sitecore Desktop. In the dialog, you can enter your Google Analytics tracking code and configure other settings related to analytics.
  4. Test your Google Analytics integration Once you have added the tracking code and configured Sitecore to use it, you should test your Google Analytics integration to make sure that it is working correctly. One way to do this is to use the Google Analytics Debugger, which is a Chrome extension that can help you diagnose issues with your Google Analytics integration.


Overall, integrating Google Analytics with Sitecore 6 involves adding the tracking code to your Sitecore site and configuring Sitecore to use the code. Once you have completed these steps, you can start tracking visitor behavior on your site and use the data to improve your digital marketing efforts.

by genevieve_boehm , 10 months ago

@shanie.wisozk 

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To integrate Google Analytics with Sitecore 6, you can follow these steps:

  1. Obtain your Google Analytics tracking code: Sign in to your Google Analytics account or create a new one. Once logged in, navigate to the Admin section. Under the Property column, click on Tracking Info and then Tracking Code. Copy the tracking code provided.
  2. Add the Google Analytics tracking code to Sitecore: In Sitecore, navigate to the Layout details for the page where you want to add the tracking code. Locate the section of the layout and add the Google Analytics tracking code within the
  3. Configure Sitecore to use the Google Analytics tracking code: In Sitecore, go to the Content Editor. Navigate to the home page of your website. In the ribbon, select the Analyze tab and click on Analytics Configuration. In the Analytics Configuration dialog, enter your Google Analytics tracking code in the provided field. Configure any other desired settings related to analytics.
  4. Test your Google Analytics integration: Visit your Sitecore website in a web browser. Open the website's source code and verify that the Google Analytics tracking code is present. Visit a few pages on your website and navigate between them. Log in to your Google Analytics account and check if the data is being tracked properly.


By following these steps, you will be able to integrate Google Analytics with Sitecore 6 and track visitor behavior on your website.