Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a way to view aggregate traffic stats over time.  You can sign-up for Google Analytics at analytics.google.com, and then add the tracking ID or Google Measurement ID to the More options > Site traffic > Google Analytics tab.

After 24 hours, check your site traffic stats by logging into analytics.google.com.
 

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Required Google Analytics upgrade

Beginning July 1st, 2023 Google will no longer accept this tracking IDs that look like UA-XXXXXXXXX, and you must get a new that looks like so: G-XXXXXXXXX. 

This is part of a Google-required analytics upgrade from their Universal Analytics to their new Google Analytics 4. 

To get started, login to your Google Analytics account and go here:
https://analytics.google.com/analytics/web

Click on Admin in the lower left corner.




Click GA4 Setup Assistant.




Click the Get Started button.




Click Create property.




Click Go to your GA4 property.




Click Data Steams > Web > and then the right arrow below Web.




Copy the new tracking ID that looks like G-XXXXXXXXX (now referred to as a Measurement ID).




Add this to your site's admin section > More options (upper right) > Site traffic > Google Analytics > Google Analytics tracking ID field.