You Ask, I Answer: Tracking PDF Activity with Google Analytics ...
Feb 20, 2019 ... Daniel asks, "How do I track PDF downloads and links in PDFs as goals in Google Analytics? PDFs don't let you put Google Analytics tags in ...
Google Analytics Pdf File Tracking : Useful Links
PDF Analytics intercepts any request for a .pdf file on your website and collects the visitor's Google Analytics cookie data (if any), UTM tracking ...
PDFs and other types of downloadable files don't trigger JavaScript. So the standard Google Analytics tracking code does not record file ...
Tracking Search Traffic to the PDF. Add a URL parameter to every link pointing to each PDF document on your site. For example:
We can't track PDF document views in Google Analytics but this doesn't mean we can't track when users download them from our site. By doing ...
Try opening an additional browser, logging into Google Analytics, and clicking on the PDF download on your live site to enable the event. Switch ...
You can't, to my knowledge, insert the actual Google Analytics JavaScript snippet into a PDF. EDIT: My previous answer was incorrect; I said ...
to capture clicks on a link, Analytics counts the clicks as event hits.
Create a link click trigger (for .pdf files); Enable Click-related ...
Google Analytics doesn't track PDFs because they're files—not HTML—so there's nowhere to place a tracking code. What we'd like to do ...