In shortThe simple way to install Google Tag Manager on a WordPress site: add the Google Tag Manager for WordPress plugin, enter your container ID, publish an empty container and check it in a preview session.
What you need before you start
- A WordPress site where you can add plugins
- A Google Tag Manager account
- View access or higher in GTM
Steps covered in the video
- Add the Google Tag Manager for WordPress plugin.
- Enter your GTM container ID.
- Activate the container.
- Publish an empty container.
- Test in a preview session.
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Recorded in September 2024. Some screens may look different today.
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