Course

Google Tag Manager – How to manage tracking codes («TAGMAN»)

The Google Tag Manager allows you to add and remove various Google tracking codes easily and clearly. The seminar will help you to manage your code snippets more efficiently.
Duration 1 day
Price 850.–
Course documents Course presentation as PDF, worksheets
Please note You need access data for your website and for your Google Analytics and Webmaster account. 

Course facts

Key Learnings
  • Understanding the benefits and pitfalls of using Google Tag Manager
  • Analysing your own website
  • Setting up your own Google Tag Manager with guidance
Content

GA Code, Remarketing Code, Doubleclick, Facebook Pixel – the header code of your website will quickly become confusing if you insert all Javascript codes individually. In this seminar you will learn how to set up the Google Tag Manager and how to manage your tracking codes more efficiently. In the practical exercise at the end of the seminar, you will set up the Google Tag Manager for your website.

1 Why should I use Google Tag Manager?

2 Advantages and possibilities of the Google Tag Manager

  • Tool Overview
  • Advantages over other tracking tools

3 Google Tag Manager settings and management

  • Tags, variables and more
  • User administration
  • Generate Java Snippet

4 The GTM Code

5 Theory block: What is the Data Layer?

6 Event Tracking with Google Tag Manager

  • Understanding variables, tags, and triggers
  • Track Button Clicks 
  • Outbound Links
  • PDF download
  • Tracking contact forms

7 Link to other tools

  • Integrate Facebook or LinkedIn tag via Google Tag Manager
  • Correct data evaluation and interpretation with Google Analytics
  • Conversions tracking with Google AdWords

8 Website Tracking

  • Analysis of your own website
  • Setup of user-defined variables, triggers, and tags
  • Adjustment of website settings: e.g. adjusted bounce rate or session duration
  • Comparison with practical examples

9 Practical Transfer: Setup your own Tag Manager

Target audience

This course is aimed at Marketing Managers, Marketing Executives, Digital Marketing staff and IT staff who are responsible for managing the various tracking codes on the website using the Google Tag Manager.

Requirements

Good knowledge of digital marketing and tracking codes in particular. The course does not deal with Google Analytics as a tool but assumes that the participants already want to use different codes on their website and improve their management. Possible preparation course:

    Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – Basic («GA4»)

    1 day
    • Basel, Berne, Geneva, Lausanne, Virtual Training, Zürich
    CHF
    850.–
Additional information

Please bring your own laptop. 
You can use it to store what you have seen and learned directly in your environment and use it immediately for your daily work in the company. If you do not have a laptop, we can provide you with a computer. After registering for the course, please contact info@digicomp.ch.

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28
Apr
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
7
May
2025
Zürich
German
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
7
May
2025
Berne
German
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
7
May
2025
Basel
German
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
13
Jun
2025
Geneva
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
21
Jul
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
1
Sep
2025
Geneva
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
17
Oct
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
28
Nov
2025
Geneva
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
Next date
28
Apr
2025
Lausanne
French
Timetable
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.
CHF 850.-
exkl. 8.1% Mwst.

Further courses

Google Analytics 4 (GA4) – Basic («GA4»)

1 day
CHF
850.–