For even the most knowledgeable and seasoned Google Analytics consulting, everyone can agree that custom events are difficult to implement. Most often than not, you need to know some javascript. You can see the process yourself in this Google Analytics Guide.
Have you taken a peak? Yeah, that’s exhausting especially for a marketer, like me, that happens to be fairly technical still can not master javascript. Luckily for me, I can still track custom events on interactions on my website fairly easy and in very little time.
How to simply add a custom event tracking using IntelligenceWP Plugin?
Want to track an event and add an event to a specific page?
Intelligence focuses on measuring visitor engagement and business impact by adding value based event tracking to Google Analytics.
You can follow the steps below to add an event to the specific page.
Step 1: Find event in IntelligenceWP
In order to add an event, you need to go to your WordPress Dashboard and select from the Admin Menu on the left: Intelligence>Settings>Events>Add Event.
Step 2: Filling out the information
Once you are under add events, you will find the information to be filled out. You can add the name of the Title, Id and select the Mode and Goal for your event.
Step 3: Adding a selector
After filling out the information, you can move on to event trigger where you can find add selector field where you can type the selector and also include the On event. For example: on click.
Step 4: Adding an event to specific page
The final step to this tip is to add an event to a specific page such as the front page. You can find the page list under availability where you can type the page where you want the event to be added.
And you’re done! It’s extremely easy and fast to add events to your website now. Learn how to track your desired events by downloading IntelligenceWP for your WordPress website.