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Installing and activating MonsterInsights

Installing and activating MonsterInsights - WordPress Tutorial

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Installing and activating MonsterInsights

- [Instructor] One of the best known analytics plugins out there is MonsterInsights which used to be Google Analytics for WordPress created and maintained by Yoast. It is now maintained by Syed Balkhi who is behind several other large WordPress plugins and WP Beginner. So it's in very good hands. The plugin has over 10 million downloads and is one of the most popular plugins in the entire WordPress repository. The plugin integrates with Google Analytics so if you haven't already, you should create a free Google Analytics account. It is the go-to analytics service for any website. With the plugin, you'll be able to connect your Google Analytics account to your website and the plugin will do all of the hard work by displaying the JavaScript code on the right pages. As is common for WordPress plugins nowadays, there is a free version on wordpress.org that offers just about everything you need and there's a few premium upgrades for businesses that need a little bit more power. We'll…

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