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2 | Step # | Step Category | Step Name | Guide Link | Completion Status |
3 | 1 | GA4 property creation and the first steps | Create GA4 property and create Web Stream | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-google-analytics-4-ga4/ | To do |
4 | 2 | Adjust Property Settings(Industry, Reporting Time, Currency) | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9304153?hl=en#zippy=%2Cweb | To do | |
5 | 3 | Activate all events in Enhanced Measurement | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9216061?hl=en | To do | |
6 | 4 | Set up Site Search in Enhanced Measurement | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9216061?hl=en | To do | |
7 | 5 | Configure domains in Data Stream Details ( Cross-Domain Tracking) | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/cross-domain-tracking-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
8 | 6 | Define Internal Traffic and create a filter to exclude it | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-filter-internal-traffic-in-ga4-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
9 | 7 | Create a Developer Traffic filter | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/why-should-you-use-a-developer-traffic-filter-in-ga4-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
10 | 8 | List Unwanted Referral | Referral Exclusion List | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-use-the-referral-exclusion-list-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
11 | 9 | Adjust session timeout (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9191807?hl=en | To do | |
12 | 10 | Override cookie settings (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/11397207?hl=en | To do | |
13 | 11 | Activate Data Collections | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/11593727?hl=en | To do | |
14 | 12 | Adjust Data Retention to 14 months | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/11593727?hl=en | To do | |
15 | 13 | Adjust Attribution Settings (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/10596866?hl=en#zippy=%2Cin-this-article | To do | |
16 | 14 | Add Your Team members to GA4 | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9305788?hl=en#zippy=%2Cin-this-article | To do | |
17 | 15 | Adding tags to your website, app | Add Google Analytics 4 Pageview Tag to your website | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-google-analytics-4-ga4/ | To do |
18 | 16 | Implement necessary GA4 Events | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-google-analytics-4-ga4/ | To do | |
19 | 17 | Set up Advanced Scroll Depth Tracking | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/set-up-advanced-scroll-depth-tracking-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
20 | 18 | Implement User Properties for GA4 | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/12370404?hl=en | To do | |
21 | 19 | Set up necessary Custom Dimensions and Metrics | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-custom-dimensions-and-metrics-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
22 | 20 | Implement GA4 Enhanced Ecommerce Tracking | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-ecommerce-tracking-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
23 | 21 | Set up Content Grouping in Google Analytics 4 | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-set-up-content-grouping-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
24 | 22 | Set up Conversions in Google Analytics 4 | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9267568?hl=en | To do | |
25 | 23 | Product links: integrate GA4 with other products | Integrate GA4 and Google Search Console | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do |
26 | 24 | Integrate GA4 and Google Ads | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
27 | 26 | Integrate GA4 and BigQuery | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
28 | 27 | Integrate GA4 and Ad Manager (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
29 | 28 | Integrate GA4 and Display & Video 360 Links (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
30 | 29 | Integrate GA4 and Merchant Center (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
31 | 30 | Integrate GA4 and Google Play Links (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
32 | 31 | Integrate GA4 and Search Ads 360 Links (optional) | https://support.google.com/analytics/topic/9306488?hl=en&ref_topic=9143232 | To do | |
33 | 32 | Advance setup | Improve your analytics | Activate Reporting Library | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/10445879?hl=en | To do |
34 | 33 | Set up Custom Insights | https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/9443595?hl=en | To do | |
35 | 34 | Create Audiences | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/google-analytics-4-audiences/ | To do | |
36 | 35 | Create Predictive Audiences | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/google-analytics-4-audiences/ | To do | |
37 | 36 | Create audience-trigger events | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/google-analytics-4-audiences/ | To do | |
38 | 37 | Enable Remarketing for Audiences | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/google-analytics-4-audiences/ | To do | |
39 | 38 | Upload data from .CSV or SFTP (Facebook Ads, Bing Ads, Cost Data) | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-import-data-into-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
40 | 39 | Set up Google Sheet to keep annotations (or Chrome Extension) | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-add-annotations-in-google-analytics-4/ | To do | |
41 | 40 | Set up Reports in GA4 Explorations | https://www.vakulski-group.com/blog/post/how-to-use-google-analytics-4-explorations/ | To do | |
42 | 41 | Set up Dashboards in Google Data Studio | https://support.google.com/looker-studio/answer/6370352?hl=en#zippy=%2Cin-this-article | To do |