Installing Google Analytics to Wordpress

Posted by Se7en

Google Analytics is 100% Free. Google Analytics has been re-designed to help you learn even more about where your visitors come from and how they interact with your site.

Go to www.google.com/analytics

Sign up (finish off the the sign up process) - with Gmail Acc
Then log in.

Google Analytics

Step 1 - Create or Add a new website Profile

Google Analytics

Step 2 - Type in your blog URL - Continue

Step 3 - You will get some JavaScript code instantly. Now, copy the code and log in to your wordpress admin area.

Click "Presentation" - "Theme Editor" - Find "footer.php" and paste the code on the bottom.

Step 4 - Click "Finish" button on the bottom and You're Done!

Google analytics takes 24-48 hours to generate data from your Blog, Check back after a day or 2.

Cheers

* Next post will be talking about installing sitemap generator plugin and telling Google to come to your site