Tag: Google Analytics

How to Properly Connect Google Analytics or Yandex.Metrica to Your VPS Website + Automate Tasks Using Cron

An effective website is not just about good design and fast hosting. It also means:

  • understanding your audience — through web analytics tools;
  • automating technical processes — to avoid wasting time on routine tasks.

If your website is hosted on a VPS or dedicated server, you have maximum control: from connecting external services to setting up automated tasks. In this article, we’ll walk you through:

  • how to connect Google Analytics or Yandex.Metrica;
  • how to create and manage cron jobs on a VPS for backups, updates, and other tasks.

How to Properly Connect Google Analytics or Yandex Metrica to a Website on a VPS

A successful website is not just about attractive design and good content. It’s also about understanding user behavior, traffic sources, and how well your business goals are being met. None of this is possible without proper web analytics.

The most commonly used tools for this purpose are Google Analytics and Yandex Metrica. In this article, you’ll learn how to connect one or both of them step-by-step to your site hosted on a VPS.

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