Google Analytics - click tracking
I am trying to track download clicks using Google Analytics but nothing shows up in my stats. (I waited 4 days) This is my code:
HTML:
<a onclick="javascript: pageTracker._trackPageview ('/download/version/black');" href="http://www.example.com/example.zip" target="_blank">link text</a>
Google Analytics:
<script type="text/javascript">
var _gaq = _gaq || [];
_gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-11111111-1']);
_gaq.push(['_setDomainName', 'example.com']);
_gaq.push(['_trackPageview']);
(function() {
var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js';
var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);
})();
</script>
Why isn't it working? Thank you. Uli
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You have to push your tracking events to a globally accessible array:
<a onclick="javascript:_gaq.push(['_trackPageview', '/download/version/black']);" href="http://www.example.com/example.zip" target="_blank">link text</a>
I think you are mixing the two versions of the tracking API together.
Thank!
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