{"id":1591,"date":"2019-12-04T11:16:34","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T11:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/?p=1591"},"modified":"2021-04-22T10:51:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T10:51:40","slug":"how-to-set-goals-in-analytics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/how-to-set-goals-in-analytics\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Set Goals in Analytics"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Set and Create Goals In Google Analytics<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Setting a Goal in Google Analytics<\/strong> is the most important and powerful function.<br \/>\nGoals are the set of actions that you want visitors to complete them on your website. For Example: if you are offering <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/seo-training\/\">SEO Training<\/a><\/strong>, then one of the Goals would be for the visitors is \u2013 to click on the \u201cRegister\u201d button, to indicate to you that a new student wants to Join training.<br \/>\nOnce you <strong>set the Goal<\/strong>, Then Google Analytics will automatically track the key actions on your website and attribute those conversions back to the appropriate marketing channel. That way you\u2019ll be able to run reports to see which marketing channels are driving the most leads and sales for your business!<\/p>\n<p>Below are the few types of <strong>Goal in Google Analytics<\/strong> that you can set up:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Destination:<\/strong> A Destination Goal is complete when a specific page in your site loads. Normally this type of goal sets for keeping track of various \u201cthank you\u201d or \u201cconfirmation pages\u201d that load when users purchase products, services, register for email updates or request more information.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Duration:<\/strong> These goals set for keeping the record of users that how often they stay on your websites for specific lengths of time. A Duration Goal can be set for specific pages of your site or the whole website.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Page\/Screens per session:<\/strong> This Goal is set to see whether the user who landed at your site are clicking around to view more products\/ services or to get more information. Example: 3 page loads per session.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022<strong> Event:<\/strong> An Event Goal is Completed when the user performed certain actions on your site. Example: To set up the goal for your website you need to click on Conversation<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3878 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-1.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-1-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-1-1024x745.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then Click on Goals<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3877 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/click-on-goals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1414\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/click-on-goals.jpg 1414w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/click-on-goals-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/click-on-goals-1024x605.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1414px) 100vw, 1414px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Then Click on Overview<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3879 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-setup-in-google-analytics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1519\" height=\"820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-setup-in-google-analytics.jpg 1519w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-setup-in-google-analytics-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/goal-setup-in-google-analytics-1024x553.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1519px) 100vw, 1519px\" \/><br \/>\nHere you can set a new Goal<br \/>\nsetup new goal image<\/p>\n<p>If you already <strong>set goals<\/strong> for your website, then you\u2019ll need to go to Admin function<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1595\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/admin-button.jpg\" alt=\"admin button\" width=\"239\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Click on Goals under the \u201cView\u201d column.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ga-goals.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ga-goals.jpg 620w, https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/ga-goals-300x176.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From that page, you\u2019ll be able to click on the red \u201c+ New Goal\u201d button to get to the screen shown below.<\/p>\n<p>Remember, setting up Goals is important. From this, you can track the performance of all of your marketing channels. Do not skip this step!<\/p>\n<p>Learn how to set up Goal and its importance by Joining <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/google-analytics-training\/\">Google Analytics Training<\/a> Program<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/contact-us\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3184 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/digitalizetraining.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Enroll-Button-300x134.png\" alt=\"enroll now\" width=\"300\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set and Create Goals In Google Analytics Setting a Goal in Google Analytics is the most important and powerful function. 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