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Track Candidate Activity with Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel
Track Candidate Activity with Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel

Use Google Tag Manager (GTM) and Meta Pixel for tracking user activity on your Landing Pages.

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GTM and Meta Pixel – Tools for Enhanced Tracking

The digital world today is all about data. Knowing who your audience is, how they interact with your content, and what drives their decisions can be the key to your business's success. Google Tag Manager and Meta Pixel are powerful tools that enable you to track, understand, and leverage user behavior on your landing pages.

These tools share a common purpose: to help you monitor user activity, providing rich insights into how people interact with your content. Both GTM and Facebook Pixel do this by allowing you to embed code snippets, or "tags," on your pages, which then track specific actions or events.

Google Tag Manager

Google Tag Manager helps simplify deploying and managing various types of tags on your website. GTM is flexible, allowing you to customize what information you track and how. It reduces the need for hard coding tags into your website, making it easier for marketers to implement and adjust tracking without heavy reliance on developers.

With GTM, you can track various activities, such as clicks, form submissions, or time spent on a page. The data collected can then be sent to Google Analytics, or other third-party analytics tools, providing you with detailed reports and insights.

You may find your GTM ID inside the GTM Admin panel:

Meta Pixel

Meta Pixel is a powerful tool that allows you to understand the actions users take on your website, enabling you to measure and optimize your web content for better user engagement.

The Pixel works by using cookies to track users' interactions on your website. It collects various data, such as which pages a user visits, the buttons they click, and any forms they fill out. This information helps you understand the behavior of your users, providing valuable insights that can inform your content and website design strategies.

If you're looking to gain a comprehensive view of how users interact with your landing pages, integrating Facebook Pixel can provide the in-depth tracking and analysis you need.

You can find your Meta Pixel ID within the Meta Events Manager:

Integrating GTM and Facebook Pixel into Your Landing Pages

Now that you understand the importance of these tools, let's discuss how to integrate them into your Talkpush campaigns. The most important part is to have your Pixel or GTM set up by your marketing team. Once that’s done, we can start:

1. Find Your GTM Container ID or Meta Pixel ID: For GTM, this ID can be found in your GTM account and will look something like "GTM-XXXX". For Facebook Pixel, you can find the ID in your Events Manager, and will look like a series of numbers.

2. Go to Your Campaign’s Sourcing Settings: Navigate to the Settings for the campaign you want to track, then click the "Sourcing" tab.

3. Paste Your IDs: You'll see fields for both "Google Tag Manager ID" and "Facebook Pixel ID". Paste the relevant IDs into their respective fields.

5. Save Your Changes: Make sure to save any changes before exiting the settings.

By following these steps, you're equipping your Talkpush campaigns with powerful tracking capabilities. This will enable you to measure and optimize user interactions, providing valuable insights that can drive your recruitment efforts forward.


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