Simple Google Analytics is updated, really free, and lightweight plugin that makes it easy to add Google Universal Analytics tracking code to your WordPress web property..
Go to Plugins -> Add New, find our plugin and click on.
After setting up Google Analytics for your property, you will be provided with Universal Analytics Tracking ID.
Google Tag Manager is product if you doing lot of web analytics and need easy way to add lot of tags for tracking many variables.
Google User- ID allows you to send your ID for visitor to Google Analytics to help combine the data on individual users across multiple devices.
Since WordPress doesn't generate ID for visitors out of the box, this would require working with another plugin that probably should be handling Universal Analytics for you instead of this plugin.
However, that plugin could also pass in User- ID for your tracking in this plugin using the 'fiercegeek qa user id filter...
Browse the code, check out SVN repository, or subscribe to the development log by RSS...
*Release date August 27, 2017 ** Enhancements ** * Added link to Google Analytics in the dashboard 1.0.
Release post http www fiercegeek com simple-google-analytics-release-1-0. ** Major Enhancements ** * Google Analytics plugin * Works with Universal Analytics * Enhanced Link Attribution * Cross Domain Tracking * Google Optimize * Audience Demographics * Interests Reporting * Display and Search Remarketing...
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