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Google Tag Manager Pageview Trigger Types

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An overlooked and relatively under-documented feature of Google Tag Manager (GTM) is the ability to adjust the trigger type of a pageview trigger. The reason why this capability goes unnoticed to many is because the functionality is not as intuitive as the other custom trigger settings available and it is

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Google Tag Manager Event Listeners: How to Debug (Part Two)

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In the first installment of this two part series, we created our first Google Tag Manager event listener [http://www.connordphillips.com/2016/04/16/google-tag-manager-event-listeners-how-to-implement-part-one/] to track all outbound link clicks. In part two, we are going to test this setup and make sure that our trigger logic fires

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Google Tag Manager Debugging Tools

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One of the most important, yet commonly overlooked portions of the Google Tag Manager (GTM) creation process is debugging. It is the final step before your hard work tracking data points pays off and the last thing that anyone wants to invest time in. Commonly referred to as quality assurance

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Google Tag Manager Event Listeners: How to Implement (Part One)

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A powerful feature of Google Tag Manager is the platforms ability to create event listeners that collects data on user interactions without the need for code. Never has something sounded so sweet to developers than the idea that data tracking is possible without ever touching the codebase. In the following