Controls for Contact Form 7 (Redirects, Analytics & Tracking)
NEW: Subscribe to the 🚀 PRO version for advanced analytics and tracking features, and professional support by the plugin author. This is an addon for the Contact Form 7 plugin with the following features: Track form submissions, errors and completions with Google Analytics (GA4), Google Tag (gtag.js), Google Tag Manager (GTM), Matomo (formerly Piwik) and Facebook Pixel. Redirect to URL on form submission. Enable native WordPress shortcodes in form content. Disable AJAX form submissions. Disable default form CSS. Disable automatic paragraph formatting. Disable HTML5 input field types or enable the HTML5 input type fallback. Specify the Google reCAPTCHA language. Store form submissions in Storage for Contact Form 7 or TablePress. Please note that some settings work on the per-page level and will apply to all forms on the same page. For example, disabling AJAX form submissions for one form will disable AJAX submissions on all forms on the same page. Requirements Contact Form 7 version 4.3 or later for features related to submission tracking and redirects. Usage The plugin adds a new “Controls” tab for each Contact Form 7 form in the WordPress administration area. Form Submission Storage Setup the official companion plugin Storage for Contact Form 7 plugin for capturing the form submissions safely in the WordPres database. Alternatively, there is also a basic integration with the TablePress plugin. Select the TablePress table where to store the form submissions. The plugin will add any missing columns for each form field, and append the form entries as rows to the table. Additionally, fields cf7_time (submission time as ISO 8601) and cf7_url (URL where the form was submitted) are stored along with the form data. Analytics Tracking The plugin automatically triggers analytics events for the following services: Google Analytics (GA4) using Google Tag Manager and Global Tag (gtag.js) with ga(), _gaq.push() and dataLayer.push() implementations, Matomo (formerly Piwik), Facebook Pixel Conversion Tracking. It passes the following data with the event: “Contact Form” as the event category, “Submit”, “Sent”, “Error” or “Spam” as the event action, and the form title as the event title. Facebook Pixel The standard Contact event is used for Facebook Pixel with content_category property set to the event type (Submit, Sent, Error, Spam) and content_name set to the form title. Contribute Report issues and suggest improvements on GitHub. Add a translation to your language.
ShareThis Dashboard for Google Analytics
Monitor, analyze, and measure visitor engagement for your site directly from your WordPress dashboard with our Google Analytics plugin. With our Google Analytics dashboard, you’ll be able to conveniently access Google Analytics reports in the same interface you already use every day to write and manage your posts. Unlike other plugins, there are no monthly fees or paid upgrades for this plugin. All of the features are 100% free. GOOGLE ANALYTICS SETUP Get started in less than 10 minutes. Installation is quick and easy, no developers required. Simply download the plugin, log into Google, select your Google Analytics 4 (GA4) property, and it will automatically include the appropriate tracking code for you. GOOGLE ANALYTICS DASHBOARD Start making data-driven decisions with real time stats including: Visitor trends – Dive deeper into your website’s page views, users, pages per session, and bounce rate for the past 7 days as compared to the previous 7 days Traffic sources – Discover which 5 traffic sources are driving the most visitors to your website Top pages – Stay updated on your 10 most viewed pages Demographics – Get device type and gender data in your dashboard GDPR Compliance Tool – For EU Compliance, we’ve integrated the ShareThis GDPR Compliance Tool into our plugin. With our mobile-optimized plugin, you’ll be able to stay informed and get actionable insights on any device. For more accurate stats, you also have the option to disable tracking for any role like Admins or Editors so your analytics represent real visitors. If you don’t have a Google Analytics account, you can sign up for free here: https://www.google.com/analytics/ LOOKING FOR MORE WAYS TO GROW YOUR WEBSITE? Share buttons – Enable one-click sharing to start scaling your site traffic today. Follow buttons – Expand your social following across 20+ social channels including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, and Pinterest. Reaction buttons – Give your audience a fun and easy way to react to your content. SUPPORT If you have any questions, please contact us at support@sharethis.com. By downloading and installing this plugin, you are agreeing to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. USEFUL GOOGLE ANALYTICS & SEO RESOURCES Check out these helpful tutorials and resources for getting the most out of Google Analytics, driving more traffic to your website, and improving your WordPress website’s SEO: Marketer’s Guide to Google Analytics Certification The Ultimate SEO Checklist for Your Website in 2020 WordPress SEO Tips: 12 Tips for Improving Your WordPress Site’s SEO 50 SEO Tips & Best Practices to Boost Search Visibility 6 tips to write blog content that ranks 10 ways to increase traffic to your website What are Backlinks? A Helpful Guide for Link-Building Beginners How negative SEO ruin good sites — and how to keep your site lookin’ great How to strategically use share buttons to increase engagement and SEO
