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April 1, 2017

19 Funny Google Tag Manager Reaction GIFs

Although digital analytics and tag management is a serious topic that we all care about, sometimes it is healthy to relax and look at what we are doing with a touch of humor. April Fools is coming, so I decided to cheer my readers up and post a compilation of Google Tag Manager reaction GIFs.

I hope you’ll find these reactions as familiar as I do. Have a great time!

And after you read watch these, take a look at other similar compilations (because I do them almost every year):

  • GTM reaction GIFs part 2
  • GTM reaction GIFs part 3
  • GTM reaction GIFs part 4

 

1. When I heard about Google Tag Manager for the first time
When I first heard about Google Tag Manager

2. Trying Google Tag Manager for the first time
Trying Google Tag Manager for the first time

3. When I am carefully following GTM tutorial
Trying to carefully follow GTM tutorial

4. When after multiple debug attempts I realized I was working on wrong container
Testing and debugging wrong container

5. Preview and Debug
Preview and debug

 

 

6. When I try to find out why my trigger does not work
When I try to find out why the tag did not fire

7. When Google introduced Google Tag Manager v2
When Google introduced Google Tag Manager v2

8. When I accidentally publish container
When I accidentally publish changes

9. It’s time to revert to a previous container version!
Google Tag Manager Roll Back Version

10. When I find a custom auto-event listener just when I needed it
When I find a new custom auto-event listener for GTM

11. Migrating from hardcoded Google Analytics to GA + Google Tag Manager
Migrating from Hardcoded Google Analytics to Google Tag Manager

12. Wrong container. Again.
Wrong GTM container again

13. When I open my GTM container after 2 years
Opening my Google Tag Manager Container after 2 years

14. Before workspaces were available in free version of GTM
Work before GTM workspaces were available in free version

15. When I explain someone how to work with GTM and then ask “Did you understand?”
When I explain how GTM works and then ask, if a person understood

16. GTM account audit
Google Tag Manager Account Audit

17. Implementing Enhance Ecommerce via Google Tag Manager for the first time
Implementing Enhanced Ecommerce via Google Tag Manager for the first time

18. When I completed implementation of Enhanced Ecommerce via GTM for the first time
Enhanced Ecommerce via GTM implementation complete

19. When job’s done and I’m ready to hit PUBLISH
When I am ready to publish GTM container

That’s it for this time. I hope had a good laugh. If you hide more Google Tag Manager reaction GIFs in your pocket, share them with others in the comment section below. Don’t be greedy!

 

More GTM GIFs

What to do next? How about more GIFs?

  • GTM reaction GIFs part 2
  • GTM reaction GIFs part 3
  • GTM reaction GIFs part 4

If you liked this post, consider sharing it with others. The more traffic it gets, the higher chance of sequel blog post. So make sure you spread the word. Cheers!

 

 

Julius Fedorovicius
In Google Tag Manager Tips Uncategorized
22 COMMENTS
leanne
  • Oct 20 2017
  • Reply

perfect... all very relevant. Been there done that...lol

Nikki Rae
  • Dec 12 2017
  • Reply

That just made my day!! Thank you

Stu Bowker
  • Jan 8 2018
  • Reply

That really made me laugh out loud, bravo!

    Julius Fed
    • Jan 8 2018
    • Reply

    Glad you liked it. Looks like this year will bring a sequel :)

      Stu Bowker
      • Jan 8 2018
      • Reply

      I can't wait.

        Julius Fed
        • Mar 22 2018
        • Reply

        And here it is, the 2nd part of GTM Reaction GIFs https://www.analyticsmania.com/post/google-tag-manager-reaction-gifs-2/

Rich
  • Mar 28 2018
  • Reply

Nailed it! No one in the office understands why I'm laughing so hard, thanks for this :) #foreveralone

Adam
  • Nov 13 2018
  • Reply

Great :-)

Lukas
  • Jan 10 2019
  • Reply

HEHE NICE JOB :)

SEMPIRE
  • Jan 15 2019
  • Reply

a lot of truth :)

Ryan Mendenhall
  • Apr 2 2019
  • Reply

Haha! I could feel what you mean in these gifs Julius. Classic. Here's me trying to setup cross (sub) domain tracking: https://i0.wp.com/techfleece13.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/cat-fail.gif

Dragan
  • Apr 3 2019
  • Reply

Great 👍 😂

Julia Muller
  • Sep 27 2019
  • Reply

How funny and on point

Olga
  • Jan 20 2020
  • Reply

Nice:)

Kathy
  • Aug 25 2020
  • Reply

Today I feel like the guy that falls/crawls into the trash can!! thanks for the laugh.

    Julius Fedorovicius
    • Aug 25 2020
    • Reply

    You're welcome!

shou
  • Aug 26 2020
  • Reply

Great and funny!

Mel
  • May 7 2021
  • Reply

Fab! I recognise each of these, from my GTM journey so far :))

Elena
  • May 25 2021
  • Reply

Oh, that's so great and funny. It is a pity that I cannot pass it on to my colleagues, no one will understand

shima
  • May 29 2021
  • Reply

I'm still laughing

Julian
  • Jun 1 2021
  • Reply

Haha that’s some funny shit Julius!
Hope you are well.

    Julius
    • Jun 1 2021
    • Reply

    Hopefully, we can come up with some new situatios and gifs next time we meet at superweek :)

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