{"id":732,"date":"2019-11-12T11:14:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T11:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/?p=732"},"modified":"2023-12-15T09:17:08","modified_gmt":"2023-12-15T09:17:08","slug":"10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Most Powerful Google Analytics Integrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\n.img-container { border-bottom: 1px solid #dcd0d0;margin-bottom: 15px;}<br \/>\nh1~p img { margin-bottom: 15px;max-height: 70px !important;width: auto;} .img-container img {max-width:250px;margin-bottom:15px;margin-top:15px;}<\/style>\n<p>Google Analytics provides powerful insights that help marketers track the effectiveness of their online marketing initiatives. In turn, marketers can improve the performance of each marketing channel.<\/p>\n<p>As online marketing has evolved, a number of Google Analytics integrations have been developed to enhance data quality. The result? Marketers are able to track the Google Analytics metrics that are most important to their business.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg 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href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#CRM_and_Google_Analytics_Integrations\" >CRM and Google Analytics Integrations<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_CRM_data_with_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate CRM data with Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#CallRail_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >CallRail and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_CallRail_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate CallRail and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#DoubleClick_Campaign_Manager_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >DoubleClick Campaign Manager and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_DoubleClick_Campaign_Manager_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate DoubleClick Campaign Manager and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Shopify_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >Shopify and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_Shopify_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate Shopify and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Zendesk_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >Zendesk and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_Zendesk_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate Zendesk and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Facebook_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >Facebook and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_track_Facebook_campaign_information_through_Google_Analytics\" >How to track Facebook campaign information through Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Marketo_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >Marketo and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_Marketo_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate Marketo and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#WordPress_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >WordPress and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_WordPress_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate WordPress and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#VWO_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >VWO and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_VWO_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate VWO and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Hootsuite_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\" >Hootsuite and Google Analytics Integration<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#How_to_integrate_Hootsuite_and_Google_Analytics\" >How to integrate Hootsuite and Google Analytics<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/10-most-powerful-google-analytics-integrations\/#Supercharge_your_marketing_by_tracking_offline_conversions\" >Supercharge your marketing by tracking offline conversions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_10_Google_Analytics_Integrations\"><\/span>Top 10 Google Analytics Integrations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Below, we\u2019ve compiled a list of 10 Google Analytics integrations that will help enhance your data quality and thus online marketing performance. Here\u2019s a quick list if you don\u2019t wish to read the full article below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#crms\">CRMs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#callrail\">CallRail<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#doubleclick\">DoubleClick DCM<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#shopify\">Shopify<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#zendesk\">Zendesk<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#facebook\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#marketo\">Marketo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#wordpress\">WordPress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#vwo\">VWO<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#hootsuite\">Hootsuite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"crms\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/crm-logo.gif\" alt=\"CRM logo\" width=\"158\" height=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CRM_and_Google_Analytics_Integrations\"><\/span>CRM and Google Analytics Integrations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Google Analytics is great at tracking marketing data such as lead referral sources and conversion rates, but it needs a hand when it comes to sales information such as revenue.<\/p>\n<p>When marketers integrate Google Analytics with CRMs such as Salesforce, they\u2019re able to create reports that show the real dollar value of each digital channel i.e. organic, PPC and social media.<\/p>\n<p>From there, businesses are able to invest more resources into their most profitable marketing channels and put a hold on those that aren\u2019t working.<\/p>\n<p>By neglecting this integration, marketers would be stuck with only half the picture, as marketing and sales would be disconnected.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_CRM_data_with_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate CRM data with Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To integrate CRMs such as Salesforce and Google Analytics you can manually importing data between the platforms. Though, doing so requires you to follow lengthy step-by-step processes.<\/p>\n<p>To help simplify the process, we built an app called GA Connector. It\u2019s a tool that seamlessly integrates Google Analytics and CRM data, eliminating the need for any manual work.<\/p>\n<p>To integrate Google Analytics with your CRM, follow this simple 3-step process:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/\">Sign up for a free 30-day trial<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Head into GA Connector and select the CRM that you wish to integrate with Google Analytics<\/li>\n<li>Follow the provided steps to complete the integration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From here, you can create powerful Google Analytics attribution reports that tell you exactly where your sales are coming from. As a result, you will gradually stop paying for leads that don\u2019t convert.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"callrail\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-769\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/call-rail-300x70.gif\" alt=\"Call Rail logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"70\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CallRail_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>CallRail and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Google Analytics is great at tracking online conversions, but it doesn\u2019t provide you with any information about offline conversions such as phone calls.<\/p>\n<p>CallRail is a Google Analytics integration that allows you to track phone calls as if they\u2019re online conversions.<\/p>\n<p>You can measure call conversions from all marketing channels, including organic search, PPC and social media.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to real-time reporting, CallRail instantly get notifies you every time a phone call is received.<\/p>\n<p>When you integrate CallRail and Google Analytics, you can track which marketing campaigns deliver the highest ROI and invest accordingly.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_CallRail_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate CallRail and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To perform this integration, you will need a subscription to the CallRail <i>Essentials Plan<\/i> or higher. If you already have this package, follow the steps below:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Head to your company profile inside CallRail<\/li>\n<li>Click Settings<\/li>\n<li>Choose Google Analytics from list of integrations<\/li>\n<li>Enter your website URL and click Create.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>CallRail will then try to automatically detect and input your Google Analytics ID through the code on your website.<\/p>\n<p>You can also manually enter your Google Analytics ID if automatic detection doesn\u2019t work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"DoubleClick\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-770\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/dclk-logo-logo-300x55.gif\" alt=\"DoubleClick Campaign Manager logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"55\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DoubleClick_Campaign_Manager_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>DoubleClick Campaign Manager and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>DoubleClick Campaign Manager (DCM) is Google\u2019s attribution software. It tells marketers which ads perform best and which channels achieve the highest ROI.<\/p>\n<p>The software is designed to integrate with Google Analytics 360 (previously known as Premium), Display and Video 360, Search Ads 360 and Google Tag Manager.<\/p>\n<p>DCM is designed to do two things. Firstly, to track conversions, giving marketers insight into which channel provides the highest ROI.<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, Google\u2019s DCM tracks clicks and impressions, giving insight into individual ad performance.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_DoubleClick_Campaign_Manager_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate DoubleClick Campaign Manager and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Creating a regular Google Analytics account isn\u2019t enough. DCM is designed to be integrated with Google Analytics 360.<\/p>\n<p>Begin by enabling Advertising Reporting Features in Google Analytics 360 and ensuring you have the required account-level permissions to create links in both platforms.<\/p>\n<p>The way in which you link the two platforms depends on your permission levels. Google details this in their step by step guide <a href=\"https:\/\/support.google.com\/analytics\/answer\/7548015?hl=en\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Shopify\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-774\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/shopify-logo-300x86.gif\" alt=\"Shopify logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Shopify_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>Shopify and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Shopify is cloud-based e-commerce platform that allows individuals and entities to create an online business from the ground up.<\/p>\n<p>With Shopify, users are provided with a simple interface to create and customize an online store without the help of web developers thanks to its themes and online store builder.<\/p>\n<p>Users can sign up to a free 14-day trial before they subscribe to a plan. Pricing for Shopify ranges from $30 per month to $300 per month.<\/p>\n<p>Users that integrate Shopify and Google Analytics can automatically track website visitor information such as acquisition channels, conversions and revenue.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_Shopify_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate Shopify and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>This integration requires you to perform a simple 4-step process. It goes as follows:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to the Shopify Admin menu<\/li>\n<li>Click on Online Store and then Preferences<\/li>\n<li>Paste your tracking code in the Google Analytics section<\/li>\n<li>Head to your Google Analytics account and enable ecommerce tracking<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you complete these steps, you will be able to track user activity on your website in real time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"zendesk\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-777\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/zendesk-logo.gif\" alt=\"Zendesk logo\" width=\"140\" height=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Zendesk_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>Zendesk and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Zendesk is a help desk-style software that focuses on customer support and retention through tools such as support, chat, call centre solution and knowledge base.<\/p>\n<p>As a software, it also slightly crosses over into CRM territory. With Zendesk, marketers can consolidate data about leads and opportunities, which they can then nurture to build long-term relationships.<\/p>\n<p>Zendesk provides a variety of pricing plans to suit individual business needs, meaning the software is accessible to both small business and large enterprises.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating Zendesk and Google Analytics, marketers are able to track customer information such as through which marketing channel each customer was acquired.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_Zendesk_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate Zendesk and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>To integrate Zendesk and Google analytics, you need to subscribe to a third-party software called LeadsBridge. Then, take the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>In LeadsBridge, click on Bridges followed by the Add New button<\/li>\n<li>Choose a name for the Bridge and then select Zendesk as the source and Google Analytics as the destination<\/li>\n<li>Setup your Zendesk by inputting the name of your integration, choosing the <i>segmentation concept<\/i> and then clicking the authorize button.<\/li>\n<li>Setup Google Analytics through LeadsBridge by entering your Google Analytics tracking ID.<\/li>\n<li>Setup fields mapping through Google Analytics.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once you perform the integration, you can perform a test by creating a test lead via LeadsBridge.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"facebook\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-771\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/facebook-logo-1.gif\" alt=\"Facebook logo\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Facebook_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>Facebook and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Facebook is the world\u2019s largest social media network, with more than two billion active monthly users.<\/p>\n<p>Consumers use Facebook to connect with their friends and brands they love while businesses utilize Facebook as an advertising platform.<\/p>\n<p>With Facebook, businesses can create ads based on target audience interests and demographic information<\/p>\n<p>Marketers can go one-step further by utilizing the Facebook Pixel. With the Pixel, they can re-target website visitors and track conversions.<\/p>\n<p>Facebook and Google Analytics don\u2019t integrate directly, but you can track Facebook ad performance by creating UTM parameters.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_track_Facebook_campaign_information_through_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to track Facebook campaign information through Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>There are four main types of UTM parameters that you can create to track Facebook ad performance through Google Analytics.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <b>utm_source: <\/b>identify traffic source i.e. Facebook<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <b>utm_medium:<\/b> identify the traffic medium i.e. social media<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <b>utm_content: <\/b>identify visitor based specific ad or link pointing to same URL<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <b>utm_campaign:<\/b> identify the name of the Facebook campaign<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Without these parameters, measuring Facebook ad and campaign performance using Google Analytics would not be possible.<\/p>\n<p>Once you utilize these UTM parameters, you will gain insight into which Facebook ads and campaigns result in the highest number of conversions.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"market\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-773\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/marketo-logo-1-300x86.gif\" alt=\"Marketo logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Marketo_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>Marketo and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Marketo is a marketing automation software that helps businesses with lead management, email and mobile marketing, consumer marketing and customer base marketing.<\/p>\n<p>With Marketo, marketers can gain an increased understanding of their customers and track conversions and sales with automated marketing campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>The platform also records and stores personal customer information i.e. name, email, mobile number and residential address.<\/p>\n<p>On its own, Google Analytics does a great job of telling marketers where customers come from, but it doesn\u2019t give insight into who those customers are.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating Marketo and Google Analytics, you will be able to understand how different market segments respond to your marketing efforts.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_Marketo_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate Marketo and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>One of the ways in which you can integrate Marketo and Google Analytics is by <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.marketo.com\/display\/public\/DOCS\/Integrate+RTP+with+Google+Universal+Analytics\">following Marketo\u2019s step-by-step guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for a more automated way to integrate Marketo and Google Analytics then you can try Zapier. It\u2019s an automation tool that integrates 1,500 different apps.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"wordpress\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-775\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/wordpress-logo.gif\" alt=\"Wordpress logo\" width=\"231\" height=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WordPress_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>WordPress and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>WordPress is an open-source content management system (CMS) used by both individuals and large businesses to create websites.<\/p>\n<p>With WordPress, users can create anything from personal blogs to full-blown e-commerce stores. Websites can be built using one of millions of available templates or from the ground up.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, approximately 30% of all websites have been created using WordPress, giving it the highest market share of any CMS.<\/p>\n<p>Examples of WordPress websites include the blogs of TV personalities from CCN, Mashable and TechCrunch.<\/p>\n<p>By integrating WordPress and Google Analytics, marketers are able to track information about users visit their website, which will in turn help with their marketing efforts.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_WordPress_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate WordPress and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The best way to integrate WordPress and Google Analytics is with the help of a plugin. There are well over 50,000 free plugins available for WordPress.<\/p>\n<p>An easy-to-use WordPress we recommend is called Insert Headers and Footers. To install this plugin:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Head to your WordPress navigation menu and go to Plugins followed by Add New<\/li>\n<li>Search for Insert Headers and Footers then install and activate the plugin<\/li>\n<li>Head back to the navigation menu then go to Settings followed by Insert Headers and Footers<\/li>\n<li>Copy and paste your Google Analytics tracking code into the Header area of the plugin<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>It is also possible to perform this integration without a plugin, however, the method ads no real benefit. You would need a developer to access the backend of your website.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"vwo\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-776\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/wvo-logo-300x100.gif\" alt=\"vwo logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"100\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"VWO_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>VWO and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The purpose of VWO is to help increase conversions and sales by optimizing the customer experience on your website.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s an A\/B testing and conversion optimization platform that helps you increase sales by providing you with an overview of how users interact with your website.<\/p>\n<p>By utilizing the software, marketers can create better landing pages to increase user engagement, lower bounce rates and increase conversion rates through features such as heatmaps.<\/p>\n<p>VWO also integrates well with CMS platforms such as WordPress, Magento and Shopify. With this software, there is no need for coding when testing your website.<\/p>\n<p>When you integrate VWO and Google Analytics, you will be able to filter data about your website visitors based on Google Analytics metrics such as technology, traffic channel and source\/medium.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_VWO_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate VWO and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>In VWO, create a New Test. Once you have completed creating the test, select Google Analytics under Integrate with Third-Party Products section.<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> you will need to insert a slot number, which you will save for later.<\/p>\n<p>Next, you will create reports in Google Analytics. To do so, go to Google Analytics and then head to the Reporting tab. Here you will click Create New Segment.<\/p>\n<p>Select Conditions and using the dropdown menu in the main panel select Custom Variable (key xx).<\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> the key needs to match the slot number you entered in VWO.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, type the test ID of the reports you wish to view and then click Preview to view the report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"Hootsuite\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-772\" src=\"https:\/\/gaconnector.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/hootsuite-1-300x67.gif\" alt=\"hootsuite logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"67\" \/><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hootsuite_and_Google_Analytics_Integration\"><\/span>Hootsuite and Google Analytics Integration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Hootsuite is a social media management tool that allows marketers to manage multiple social media accounts simultaneously.<\/p>\n<p>Social media networks that the platform supports include Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.<\/p>\n<p>The three main benefits of Hootsuite are its scheduling, monitoring and inbuilt analytics features, helping marketers gain more insight into their audiences.<\/p>\n<p>There are over 200 metrics that marketers can measure using Hootsuite, including campaign, audience and individual post engagement, as well as ROI.<\/p>\n<p>There are a variety of available Hootsuite packages, with prices set according to the number of profiles and users that are required.<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_integrate_Hootsuite_and_Google_Analytics\"><\/span><strong>How to integrate Hootsuite and Google Analytics<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The best way to integrate Hootsuite with Google Analytics is through the use of UTM parameters. In Hootsuite, you can set this up during campaign creation.<\/p>\n<p>To perform this integration, follow these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>During step two of Ads Design activate Goal Tracking, by checking the \u201ctrack this campaign with Google Analytics\u201d box, located at the bottom of the page.<\/li>\n<li>Enter the source as well as medium UTM parameters, which will be added to all links within the campaign.<\/li>\n<li>Give the specific campaign a name<\/li>\n<li>Finally, enter a custom name for the content your serving i.e. \u201cad-variation-b\u201d. Also, under placeholder, select Ad Name.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Supercharge_your_marketing_by_tracking_offline_conversions\"><\/span><b>Supercharge your marketing by tracking offline conversions<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>All of the integrations we have mentioned above are great at performing what their designed to do, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tracking Sales and spending (Salesforce)<\/li>\n<li>Testing how users interact with a website and what content they engage with most (VWO)<\/li>\n<li>Collecting and storing personal and demographic information about customers (Marketo)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, none of these integrations connect marketing and sales, meaning business aren\u2019t able to track the exact ROI of their marketing activities.<\/p>\n<p>This is where GA Connector comes in. 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