Measuring the traffic and goals on your website is vital to knowing if your efforts are working.  By integrating Google Analytics, you can easily see what traffic is reaching your site and what they are doing once there.

Google Webmaster tools is related, but different, in it’s purpose.  Google Webmaster Tools will reveal what people searched to reach your site, help you create goals and track your progress. While multiple people can have access to viewing or administrating Analytics, you can specify which people can see the goals from Webmaster tools.

To enable the integration, follow these quick steps:

Google Analytics Webmaster Tools

Google Analytics Webmaster Tools Apply

 

Get started learning more about Google Webmaster Tools in the Help Center, or Google Analytics Conversion University.

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    From high school business education to the WordPress Training team, Courtney helps people of all skill levels get their message out. She lives in south-central Pennsylvania, loves coffee, plays the mandolin, and has a very large vegetable garden.

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