How to Find Your Google Analytics Code

Google Analytics could be a free on-line program you'll use to trace however well your web site is doing. Among the things you'll see include: the quantity of holiday makers your web site receives, wherever guests square measure set, any keywords wont to notice your website, what browser guests square measure mistreatment, however long guests continue your website, what page guests use to seek out your website, and what page guests square measure on once they prefer to leave your website. All of this can be valuable data in terms of computer program optimisation, however before you'll build use of it, you want to initial find out how to seek out your Google Analytics code and the way to properly install it on your web site.

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   Log in to your Google Analytics account. If you do not have an account, visit: Google.com/analytics to get started. Click the "Create account" option, and follow the on-screen steps to continue

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   Select the account with the profile you are trying to locate the tracking code for. You can do this from the "Overview" screen you will see after logging in.
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   Click "Edit" in the "Actions" column for the profile you have selected.
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   Click "Check Status" located in the "Main Website Profile Information" menu.This will tell you whether or not the Google Analytics tracking code is properly installed and gathering information about your website.
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   Scroll down until you see the "Instructions for Adding Tracking" portion of the page. You will find a text box where your tracking code will be displayed.
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   Copy this code, and paste it into the appropriate section of your website (HTML) code. There should be a zone for this in website/properties and one for each web page you have created. Do not confuse (HTML) code with SEO. If you are using JavaScript or JS code, the tracking code should be placed between and closing body tag that looks like this: < /body > (without the spaces). If you are using the asynchronous code, you should place it directly before the closing head tag that looks like this: < /head > (without the spaces). You can choose which type of code, as they will both produce the same result.