Link Google Search Console with Google Analytics 4

Updated: January 21st, 2023 If you are using Google Search Console and Google Analytics 4, you can connect them. As a result, some search console data will become available in Google Analytics 4. In this blog post, I will describe how to link Google Search Console with Google Analytics 4, where you can find that […]
Julius Fedorovicius
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Benefits of Google Tag Manager: 14 Reasons to Start Using GTM

Updated: January 1st, 2023 Google Tag Manager is awesome and I cannot imagine a workday without it. It lets me, as a non-developer, manage tracking codes, control simple and complex rules, and much more. What if my colleague wants to start tracking a particular form? Easy! Need to implement a heat map tracking tool? No […]
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How to Find Time to Learn New Skills?

Updated: December 20th, 2022 In December of 2019, I sent a survey to my email subscribers (because I wanted to know where they currently are in their learning journey (and some other stuff)). Among a bunch of new stuff I learned about you, I noticed that many of you cannot find enough time to learn […]
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Why is there a Form Submit event on every page view?

Updated: November 24th, 2022 Here’s a situation. You enable a Preview and Debug mode in GTM, refresh the page and when the page loads, you see Form Submit (gtm.formSubmit) event on the left side of the Preview console. But the form on that page was not submitted! Or, maybe even worse, there is no form on that […]
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How To Add a Copyright Notice to the Copied Text (with GTM)

Last week, I had a live Google Tag Manager training session and was showcasing the library of 30+ GTM Recipes to my students. When I mentioned the Copy text recipe by Daniel Carlbom, a student asked: is it the recipe which adds a copyright notice when someone copies and pastes the text? I said “no”. “Is […]
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How to Remove FBCLID from Google Analytics 4?

When I am writing this blog post, Google Analytics 4 does not have a native method to easily remove unwanted URL query parameters. As a result, your reports might look something like this: See all those fbclid=xxxx? They make your reports harder to read, and if the same page was visited by multiple users from […]
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How to Properly Share Google Tag Manager Preview Mode

When you are configuring Google Tag Manager and something is not working, you are going to look for help. Maybe you will contact a more experienced coworker, maybe you will post a question in the Google Tag Manager forum, or do something else. You can greatly increase your chances of getting help if you describe […]
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