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Revision as of 10:42, 7 July 2023
Introduction
Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. It is the most widely used web analytics service on the internet.
Google Analytics is used to track the website activity of the users, such as session duration, pages per session, bounce rate etc. along with the information on the source of the traffic. It can be integrated with Google AdWords, with which users can review online campaigns by tracking landing page quality and conversions (goals).
More information on Google Analytics can be found at Wikipedia's page
See the introductory video here:
The full list of videos the official Google Analytics YouTube channel can be found here.
The hoteliga Booking Engine and Google Analytics
The hoteliga Booking Engine supports integration with Google Analytics. In this way, you can have your property's website traffic monitored and analyzed along with the special web page of the hoteliga Booking Engine, which usually is in the form:
https://book.hoteliga.com/yourdomain
In the instructions below it is explained how to create a new property for your booking engine using the same account so you can have in parallel two different views of statistics in Google Analytics, one for your property's website and one for the hoteliga Booking Engine.
Creating a Google Analytics Account
Creating a Google Analytics account is free. If you don't have one, visit this page and click the "Start for free" button. Then you will need to start the process with your Gmail account.
If you don't have a Gmail account, click "Create account".
Note, if you already have a Google Analytics 4 for your website, you can easily create one for your Book Engine using the same account, by following the steps:
- Load your Google Analytics account
- Click on the “cogs” at the bottom left of the page
- Click on the blue button “Create New Property”
