Do you have pages that are very long and you’re not sure if the user even reaches that far down to discover all of it? Do you want a statistic of how deep users are actually scrolling down your page?

Using Google Analytics Event Tracking this can be quite simple so I wrote a small jQuery plugin.

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Event Tracking · Google Analytics · JQuery

As a little follow-up post on this weeks analytics posts I thought I present to you a little javascript thingy that eases the setting of Custom Variables on a page where you have no control over and no idea if Google Analytics was using the async or traditional code or whether it is located at the top or the bottom of the page.

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Custom Variables · Event Tracking · Google Analytics · Javascript

I am currently working a lot with Google products like Analytics as you might’ve seen in my post about the Custom Variable Character Limit. One thing I had to figure out yesterday was how to track custom variables with a javascript that might be executed after the Google Analytics page track pixel was already fired?

You can do it with Event Tracking.

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Custom Variables · Event Tracking · Google Analytics · Javascript

Since I added the sponsor link to ServerGrove I am obviously interested in the number of clicks it generates. So I need a way to track outgoing links.

With Google Analytics Event Tracking you can do that and a whole lot more.

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Event Tracking · Google Analytics