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Tracking [[YouTube]] Videos requires the following: | Tracking [[YouTube]] Videos requires the following: | ||
| − | + | * Your site must use the [[jQuery]] library on the pages in question | |
| − | + | * ConversionRuler currently supports tracking of [[iframe]] YouTube videos only (this is the modern version) | |
| − | + | * To track old-style YouTube videos, employ the technique [[Can ConversionRuler track Flash advertisements?|for tracking Flash]] | |
== How to implement == | == How to implement == | ||
| − | # Install ConversionRuler Tracking normally on your site. | + | # [[Install_the_tracking_snippet|Install ConversionRuler Tracking] normally on your site. |
| − | # | + | # If [[jQuery]] is already being used, add the following script after jQuery is loaded: |
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| + | <nowiki><script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.conversionruler.com/bin/youtube.js"></script></nowiki> | ||
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| + | # Edit your sites actions to add the following actions: | ||
| + | * "play" - When a video is played by the user | ||
| + | * "pause" - When a video is paused by the user | ||
| + | * "seek" - When a video is seeked by the user | ||
| + | * "end" -> When a video reaches the end | ||
| + | # YouTube videos will now be tracked using the named actions as described below | ||
Revision as of 17:26, 19 August 2013
Tracking YouTube videos is now handled seamlessly with an add-on library from ConversionRuler.
Requirements
Tracking YouTube Videos requires the following:
- Your site must use the jQuery library on the pages in question
- ConversionRuler currently supports tracking of iframe YouTube videos only (this is the modern version)
- To track old-style YouTube videos, employ the technique for tracking Flash
How to implement
- [[Install_the_tracking_snippet|Install ConversionRuler Tracking] normally on your site.
- If jQuery is already being used, add the following script after jQuery is loaded:
<script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.conversionruler.com/bin/youtube.js"></script>
- Edit your sites actions to add the following actions:
* "play" - When a video is played by the user * "pause" - When a video is paused by the user * "seek" - When a video is seeked by the user * "end" -> When a video reaches the end
- YouTube videos will now be tracked using the named actions as described below