Sure, I can simplify it a bit. To track how many clicks each menu items receive, you would first need to log custom events with Firebase. Now these custom events can be of two types – recommended and custom. Google suggests that you should implement the recommended ones as these can better enrich your data in the GA4 user interface.

The custom… Read more

You’re right, manually creating dataLayer variables for each index isn’t the most efficient method. You might want to consider going for a more dynamic approach. With GTM, you can create a single custom JavaScript variable to parse your form elements as needed, adding the flexibility you’re looking for. Just be mindful, though. If the form fields… Read more

Hey! I’m trying to get the hang of these GTM Tags and how they jive with GA4.

Like, I’ve got this GTM tag that pops off whenever a button gets clicked on. It’s working like a charm and I can see the event let off fireworks in the GA4 debug view.

Alright, time for the burning questions:

1. Now, let’s say I sit back and do zilch, could I see the… Read more

Hey guys, I’m working on migrating to GA4 and I’ve hit a snag. We’ve got a custom dimension that takes a number value with 37 digits, and it’s showing up in an exponential format in our real time report, custom report and the app that gets the data. Here’s what I mean:

What we should see: 86594184624443841463509305394505323179 

What we actually…

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Hey there! Great job on setting up GA4 and connecting it with your original UA. Now, you don’t have to worry about the UA discontinuation, GA4 got you covered.

If you feel the need, you can start shifting to GA4 more seriously by tracking onto a different property, while slowly getting your data folks familiar with GA4, including understanding… Read more

I understand that you’re having issues with tracking some events during your migration from GAU to GA4, especially with form submissions. You’ve noted that you can see the events being triggered using the Tag Assistant debugger, but you’re unable to query them, such as the “phone_capture” event. When generating your report, you’re able to see… Read more