{"id":2189,"date":"2013-01-18T16:24:10","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T21:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2013\/01\/18\/google-analytics\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T11:18:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T16:18:23","slug":"google-analytics-phpbb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/phpbb\/google-analytics-phpbb\/","title":{"rendered":"Inserting Google Analytics code into phpBB 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once your site is installed and running, you may want to keep track of various statistics on your site. One of the most common stats programs used to day is Google Analytics. This can be easily inserted into your phpBB site allowing you to keep tabs on many different stats that you can tweak to improve the popularity and efficiency if your site. The following set of instructions explains how to include the Google Analytics code into your phpBB 3.0 website.<\/p>\n<h2>How to insert Google analytics into phpBB<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"article-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/phpbb\/phpbb-login\/\">Log into your Administrative Control Panel<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Once in the ACP, click on the <strong>Styles<\/strong> tab from the row of tabs at the top of the page.<\/li>\n<li>This leads you to the main Styles page. Look to the menu on the left and click on the <strong>Templates<\/strong> link under the <em>Style Components<\/em> category.<\/li>\n<li>From the Templates page, find the template you are currently using in the <em>Installed templates<\/em> category and click the <strong>Edit<\/strong> button to continue. <br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_remove-footer_select-template.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1011\" height=\"435\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_remove-footer_select-template.png\" class=\"optimized-lcp-image\" alt=\"select template to work on\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_remove-footer_select-template.png 1011w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_remove-footer_select-template-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_remove-footer_select-template-768x330.png 768w\"><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>You are now on the <em>Edit Template<\/em> page. Click on the <strong>Template File<\/strong> dropdown, select <strong>overall_footer.html<\/strong> and click on the <strong>Select Template File<\/strong> button to open it.<\/li>\n<li>Once the <em>overall_footer.html<\/em> code appears in the editor, scroll through it looking for the <em>&lt;\/body&gt;<\/em> tag. In our example using the <em>prosilver<\/em> template it is located just two lines from the bottom. Once located, insert your Google analytics code in the blank line just before the the tag.<br><a href=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_insert-google-analytics_edit-template.png\" rel=\"lightbox-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"edit footer template\" class=\"std_ss size-full wp-image-10206\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_insert-google-analytics_edit-template.png\" width=\"747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_insert-google-analytics_edit-template.png 747w, https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/edu_phpbb_edit_insert-google-analytics_edit-template-300x274.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 1360px) 876px, (min-width: 960px) calc(61.58vw + 51px), calc(100vw - 80px)\" \/><\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once inserted, click the <strong>Submit<\/strong> button to save the analytics code to your template. You will need to repeat this for all style templates so that the statistics continue to report if you change templates.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once your site is installed and running, you may want to keep track of various statistics on your site. One of the most common stats programs used to day is Google Analytics. This can be easily inserted into your phpBB site allowing you to keep tabs on many different stats that you can tweak to<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/phpbb\/google-analytics-phpbb\/\"> Read More ><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2189","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phpbb"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Inserting Google Analytics code into phpBB 3.0 | InMotion Hosting<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Keep track of your site visitors and page popularity by inserting Google analytics into your phpBB 3.0 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