Google Analytics is an advanced website statistics application. Recently, Mahalo has given users the ability to track the pages that they manage.
The basic number of page views is available from your Mahalo account page. Google Analytics provides statistics well beyond the basic number of views to include the unique number of people who have visited your managed page, specific geographical locations, dates, times, and a plethora of other useful information.
This guide will show you how to link your Mahalo Account to Google Analytics.
Video Tutorial: How To Link Your Mahalo Account To Google Analytics
Step 1: Ensure You Have a Google Analytics Account
1. Sign up for a Google account. You can do this by registering for a GMail account.
2. Visit the Google Analytics website here: http://www.google.com/analytics
Step 2: Register For Google Analytics
Complete the Google Analytics registration process.
Fill in critical details such as your name. Ensure that you input your correct time zone so that times and dates match your location.
Step 3: Identify Google Analytics Numberical Code
The last step of the Google Analytics registration process asks you to copy-and-paste a block of website code into your website.
Mahalo only requires the number starting with UA-
Find the number immediately after UA- and insert that number into your Mahalo member page.
The settings tab in your Mahalo member area has a space for a "Google Analytics ID".
Input the number you received from the Google Analytics registration process into this text area.
Return to Google Analytics and press "Finish" to complete the registration process.
