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Is there a variable guide for Google Tag Manager?
The new Auto-Event Tracking is perhaps most impactful, but the improvements done to triggers and variables, when compared to the previous version of GTM, require attention as well. Thus, I give you my variable Guide for Google Tag Manager.
What are the naming conventions for Google Tag Manager?
As for Google Tag Manager naming conventions, here are the key areas that can be improved: Accounts and containers Tags Triggers Variables Folders Workspaces Versions Even though I have already briefly mentioned that in the introduction of this blog post, I cannot stress this enough.
How to pass variables via the URL segment?
I gather that one approach is to pass the variables in the URI segments but haven’t quite figured out how to do that yet as it seems to create the expectation of having a function in the controller named as the specific URI segment????
How to pass variables via a link in CodeIgniter?
Anyway Instead of using GET I’ve decided to use POST by adapting a submit button (disguised as a link) with the variables in hidden input fields. I’ve created the following solution which seems to work fine, but am wondering whether I’m on the right track here or whether there is an easier way of passing variables via a link within CodeIgniter?
How to create a data layer variable in Tag Manager?
To create a data layer variable that pulls the author value, we need to identify the value using the correct key. Let’s head over to Tag Manager and create a data layer variable. Select Variables > New > Data Layer Variable and give it an appropriate name. In the example below, we called it “dlv – author.”
How to put a variable inside a value tag?
Putting value = “VARIABLENAME” interprets it as the name of the variable. But I would like to assign the content of the variable to the value property. EDIT: The variable is from the text content of one of my tables.
Can you use more than one Google Tag Manager Container?
Note that you can use only a single common data layer for all Google Tag Manager containers on a page because using more than one data layer can cause some triggers to stop working and could have other implications. So don’t rename the data layer for a subset of containers on the page.