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=Google Analytics Events Tracking= | =Google Analytics Events Tracking= | ||
‘Events’ in GA are any interaction you want to track that isn’t recorded as a pageview (i.e. the user does something, or we do something, but the URL they are on doesn’t change). | ‘Events’ in GA are any interaction you want to track that isn’t recorded as a pageview (i.e. the user does something, or we do something, but the URL they are on doesn’t change). | ||
By default, GA records page loads | By default, GA records page loads but everything else we want to track needs to be ‘logged’ as a custom 'Event' by firing some extra JavaScript. | ||
=== Guidelines for tracking events === | === Guidelines for tracking events === | ||
If in doubt, track more events rather than less. <br> | If in doubt, track more events rather than less. <br> | ||