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use_findologic_with_google_analytics:filtertracking [2018/07/10 11:54]
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use_findologic_with_google_analytics:filtertracking [2022/02/02 09:26] (current)
florian [Tracking search and navigation clicks with Google Analytics]
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-===== Tracking ​filter ​clicks with Google Analytics =====+===== Tracking ​search and navigation ​clicks with Google Analytics =====
  
-Filter tracking allows you to track the usage of the filters within Google Analytics. This will give you the possibility to **easily check the impact of your filters ​and take action in order to improve the filters being used in your shop**.+You can track the following clicks in your search ​and navigation with Findologic:
  
-\\+^ Tracked information ^ Event ^ Category ^ Action ^ Label ^ 
 +| Submitted queries | findologicSearch | findologicSearchRequest:​ /​findologic/​search?​searchparam=<​Query>​ | || 
 +| Filter clicks in search | findologicEvent | FINDOLOGIC Filter Click: Search | Filter name | Filter value | 
 +| Filter clicks in navigation | findologicEvent | FINDOLOGIC Filter Click: Navigation | Filter name | Filter value | 
 +| Filter clicks in navigation | findologicEvent | FINDOLOGIC Result Click | Query | ID of the clicked product |
  
-==== Direct Integration:​ How to enable filter tracking ====+<​note>"​Submitted queries"​ is not necessary if a page reload is done on a submitted search on your website</​note>​
  
-  * As a first step, please follow all the instructions in [[https://​docs.findologic.com/​doku.php?​id=use_findologic_with_google_analytics:​tracking_merchandising_features_with_google_analytics|tracking merchandising features with Google Analytics]]. +\\
-  * After following these steps, simply write an e-mail to [[mailto:​support@findologic.com|support@findologic.com]]. +
-  * The filter tracking is then activated by FINDOLOGIC. +
-  * After the activation, you can [[use_findologic_with_google_analytics:​filtertracking#​how_to_find_the_data_in_google_analytics|find the data in your Google Analytics account]].+
  
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-==== API-Integrations: ​How to enable filter tracking ====+==== How to enable filter tracking ====
  
-  ​* As the filters are not rendered by FINDOLOGIC in API-integrations, you have to implement the filter tracking for your shop by yourself.+Filter tracking allows you to track the usage of the filters within Google Analytics. This will give you the possibility to **easily check the impact of your filters and take action in order to improve the filters being used in your shop**. 
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 +  ​* As the filters are not rendered by Findologic, you have to implement the filter tracking for your shop by yourself.
   * As a helper, we recommend following the following steps (as they may differ from one shop to another, they are being held rather general):   * As a helper, we recommend following the following steps (as they may differ from one shop to another, they are being held rather general):
     * Set a click handler to the filter.     * Set a click handler to the filter.
     * The click handler sends the used filter to Google Analytics.     * The click handler sends the used filter to Google Analytics.
-    * If you are using a direct implementation of Google Analytics, you can use the following method:+    * The following snippets might help you to implement ​the tracking in your API/Plugin integration
    
 <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ ..)</​code>​ <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ ..)</​code>​
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 <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ {  <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ { 
-  eventCategory:​ 'FINDOLOGIC ​Filter Click: Search', ​+  eventCategory:​ 'Findologic ​Filter Click: Search', ​
   eventAction:​ '​color',​   eventAction:​ '​color',​
   eventLabel: '​red'​   eventLabel: '​red'​
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 <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ {  <code javascript>​ga('​send',​ '​event',​ { 
-  eventCategory:​ 'FINDOLOGIC ​Filter Click: Navigation', ​+  eventCategory:​ 'Findologic ​Filter Click: Navigation', ​
   eventAction:​ '​color',​   eventAction:​ '​color',​
   eventLabel: '​red'​   eventLabel: '​red'​
   transport: '​beacon'​   transport: '​beacon'​
 });</​code> ​ });</​code> ​
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 +<​note>​For Direct integrations the data is sent out of the box to Google Analytics as soon as the connection is working correctly.</​note>​
  
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   * **You can find the data under //Behavior -> Top Events//.**   * **You can find the data under //Behavior -> Top Events//.**
-  * **Every filter click event can be found by searching for //FINDOLOGIC ​Filter Click://.**+  * **Every filter click event can be found by searching for //Findologic ​Filter Click://.**
   * You can handle this data like any other data you collect in Google Analytics.   * You can handle this data like any other data you collect in Google Analytics.
   * Have a look at the following screenshots in order to see how the collected data looks like in your Google Analytics account. ​   * Have a look at the following screenshots in order to see how the collected data looks like in your Google Analytics account. ​
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-  * By clicking on the FINDOLOGIC ​Filter Click event you can see more details about the filter usage.+  * By clicking on the Findologic ​Filter Click event you can see more details about the filter usage.
  
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