Set up your own Google Analytics for your site.
If you don't do this, then you won't have any Google Data to view.
You have to do this at the beginning of the site going live to start collecting data.
Now go set it up, it's easy.
- Set up a Google Account if you don't have one already.
- Set up a Google Analytics Account
- You then add the website (property) to your Google Account/Analytics.
- IMPORTANT You then supply us with the Google Analytics Tracking Number and we will add it to your site.
See below for full instructions
What if you haven't set up your own Google Account and given Flightdec a Tracking Number?
We maybe able to give you a pdf or screen capture of the data.
We can go into our Google Account we automatically set on the site, export a PDF and send that to you. But we need to know exactly what you want.
How to get a Google Analytics Tracking number.
STEP ONE
Set up a Google Account.
Your email or your sites email has to be associated with a Google Account.
Create your Google account. See here.
You may already have done the above in the past - go to the next step below.
Set up Google Analytics for the first time.
Set up Google Analytics for the first time. Click here and follow the instructions
NOTES:
You can have more than one Google account with up to 50 properties (websites) per account.
Google refers to a website as a property.
STEP TWO
To create a google analytics account number:
You have to already set up a Google Account to be able to do this.
The below instruction may slightly differ due to updates.
- Login to Google Analytics https://www.google.com/analytics/web/
Use the email address that the account is under. - To the right of the Analytics logo, click on the All Website Data
- You’ll see three columns:
Analytic Accounts | Property & Apps | Views - Select an account under Analytic Accounts
You can have more than one account with up to 50 properties (websites) per account.
You’ll see your website or a list of websites under any of these accounts.
If you don't have any Accounts you may have to create one. - Click on the Admin icon or menu, bottom left
- Click on "Create Property"
This opens a form for you to complete
Website name
URL
Select an Industry Category
Reporting Time Zone - select New Zealand - Click Get Tracking ID
This brings up a new screen with the ID at the top of some code - Copy the ID.
- Send the ID Number to Flightdec and we'll attach it to the site.
- OR if you have access: Go to your site "www.yoursiteurl/admin" and paste that Tracking ID Number into the Site Tools/ Edit Site/Google Analytics Number: box
Google Analytics training
The best teacher is Google itself. They’ve got a brilliant Help Centre.
You can go to this link https://support.google.com/
Also, here is a youtube google analytics webinar on getting started https://www.youtube.
INVALID GOOGLE ANALYTICS
Warning on Assigned Sites in the Flightdec admin platform.
If this is displaying, hover over the red warning text and the tracking ID number should display. Check that against your tracking ID number in your Google Analytics account.
They should be the same.
If not, copy the Google Analytics tracking ID number and contact admin@flightdec.com
OR if you have access: Go to your site "www.yoursiteurl/admin" and paste the correct Tracking ID Number from your Google Account into the Flightdec Site Tools/ Edit Site/Google Analytics Number: box
How and where to check
Updates to Google Analytics 2020
Google has been recently updated from Universal Google Analytics 3 (UAxxxxx) to Google Analytics 4 (G-xxxxxxxxxx).
For more info click here
At this stage Google Analytics are still supporting Version 3 and updating to Version 4 is not mandatory.
However if you want to update:
Sign into your Google Analytics Account.
Find "Upgrade to GA4" and create a new tracking code. (G-xxxxxxxxxx)
Email the code to us and we'll add it to your 'Main Site Details'. You can still keep your version 3 track number as well.
OR if you have access: Go to your site "www.yoursiteurl/admin" and paste that Tracking ID Number into the Site Tools/ Edit Site/Google Analytics Number: box