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It is often extremely helpful to measure user behavior in order to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of your user interface, your indexing rules and your underlying collection. | It is often extremely helpful to measure user behavior in order to evaluate strengths and weaknesses of your user interface, your indexing rules and your underlying collection. | ||
- | VuFind | + | VuFind® |
===== Google Analytics ===== | ===== Google Analytics ===== | ||
- | [[https:// | + | [[https:// |
==== Some Tips for Using Google Analytics ==== | ==== Some Tips for Using Google Analytics ==== | ||
- | Google Analytics provides a variety of ways to track web traffic to gain a better understanding of how users find and use your website. | + | Google Analytics provides a variety of ways to track web traffic to gain a better understanding of how users find and use your website. |
* Use the Content Drilldown option to examine what parts of the site users are visiting.\\ On the sidebar menu, navigate to Behavior -> Site Content -> Content Drilldown. In the main pane select /vufind/ in the Page path level 1 column.\\ This will show you the number of page views of records (/ | * Use the Content Drilldown option to examine what parts of the site users are visiting.\\ On the sidebar menu, navigate to Behavior -> Site Content -> Content Drilldown. In the main pane select /vufind/ in the Page path level 1 column.\\ This will show you the number of page views of records (/ | ||
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===== Matomo 4+ ===== | ===== Matomo 4+ ===== | ||
- | // Available starting with VuFind | + | // Available starting with VuFind® |
(see also legacy Piwik/ | (see also legacy Piwik/ | ||
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===== Google Tag Manager ===== | ===== Google Tag Manager ===== | ||
- | // Available starting with VuFind | + | // Available starting with VuFind® |
[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
- | Configure | + | Configure |
==== Enhanced UI Tracking with GTM and GA4 ==== | ==== Enhanced UI Tracking with GTM and GA4 ==== | ||
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===== Built-In Statistics Collection ===== | ===== Built-In Statistics Collection ===== | ||
- | :!::!: This feature was disabled in VuFind | + | :!::!: This feature was disabled in VuFind® |
- | The [Statistics] section of [[configuration: | + | The [Statistics] section of [[configuration: |
* A MySQL database table | * A MySQL database table | ||
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* A file on disk | * A file on disk | ||
- | Reports on this data can be generated in VuFind's administration module; some targets support more detailed reports than others (with "file on disk" offering the fewest options). | + | Reports on this data can be generated in VuFind®'s administration module; some targets support more detailed reports than others (with "file on disk" offering the fewest options). |
- | :!: VuFind's built-in statistics mechanism is not designed to handle large volumes of data, and its use is not recommended except for short-term, limited testing. The third-party statistics options offer much more robust functionality. | + | :!: VuFind®'s built-in statistics mechanism is not designed to handle large volumes of data, and its use is not recommended except for short-term, limited testing. The third-party statistics options offer much more robust functionality. |
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configuration/usage_stats.txt · Last modified: 2023/11/09 19:18 by demiankatz