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Adding Google Analytics to WordPress Blogs

by JPM on Aug.03, 2009, under Blogging, Traffic

gaDespite my Google Hate, I do like their Analytics service, it’s free and does a great job of tracking traffic. Integration into Blogger was straight forward but how easy is it to add Google Analytics to WordPress blogs….it’s easy :-D

There is a widget availbile for WordPress called

To install the Plugin:

  1. From you Blog’s admin Panel click on Plugins.
  2. Click on Add New
  3. Search for “Google Analytics for WordPress”.
  4. The Google Analytics for WordPress will be top of the list. Click on install.
  5. When the Information page appears click on Install.
  6. When the Plugin has installed click on Activate Plugin.

To configure the Plugin:

  1. From the Manage Plugins screen click on the settings option for the Plugin
  2. Enter your Web Property ID (you get one of these when you create a profile for your page in Analytics) in the Analytics Account ID Box.
  3. Click on the Update Google Analytics Settings box

Job Done :-)

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