Site Kit by Google – Analytics, Search Console, AdSense, Speed vs Track Everything

Site Kit is the official WordPress plugin from Google for insights about how people find and use your site. Site Kit is the one-stop solution to deploy, manage, and get insights from critical Google tools to make the site successful on the web. It provides authoritative, up-to-date insights from multiple Google products directly on the WordPress dashboard for easy access, all for free. Bringing the best of Google tools to WordPress Site Kit includes powerful features that make using these Google products seamless and flexible: Easy-to-understand stats directly on your WordPress dashboard Official stats from multiple Google tools, all in one dashboard Quick setup for multiple Google tools without having to edit the source code of your site Metrics for your entire site and for individual posts Easy-to-manage, granular permissions across WordPress and different Google products Supported Google tools Site Kit shows key metrics and insights from different Google products: Search Console: Understand how Google Search discovers and displays your pages in Google Search. Track how many people saw your site in Search results, and what query they used to search for your site. Analytics: Explore how users navigate your site and track goals you’ve set up for your users to complete. AdSense: Keep track of how much your site is earning you. PageSpeed Insights: See how your pages perform compared to other real-world sites. Improve performance with actionable tips from PageSpeed Insights. Tag Manager: Use Site Kit to easily set up Tag Manager- no code editing required. Then, manage your tags in Tag Manager. Sign in with Google: Allows visitors to sign up and log in to your site with their existing Google account. Reader Revenue Manager: Helps you grow, retain, and engage your site visitors via subscription, contribution, newsletters, surveys, and custom prompts. Ads: Get customers and sell more with targeted traffic from Google Ads.

Track Everything makes event tracking simple. By default the plugin tracks form submissions, external links and emails. However, you can customize it to track nearly any common event using CSS selectors. The plugin allows users to label events or completely customize events’ Category, Action , and Label as allowed by Analytics. By using Google Analytics Event Tracking you can get a more detailed view of what users do on your site and track beyond what Google Analytics offers by default. WordPress Track Everything acts as a simple interface for jQuery Track Everything, allowing anyone to easily track events on their WordPress website.