How-tos on DreamApply Knowledge Base

Track button clicks with GTM

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Each programme description page in DreamApply has the Share button that allows applicants to share the page link. Assume you want to track how many users click this button and on which programme pages these clicks occur.

To do this, we will integrate DreamApply with Google Tag Manager, set up a tag to capture this data and send it to Google Analytics for reporting.

Before you begin

Make sure your Administrator account in DreamApply has the Superuser role.
Make sure you have an account and container in Google Tag Manager. For details, see Create an account and container in the Google documentation.
Make sure you have an account and a data stream in Google Analytics. For details, see Add a data stream in the Google documentation.

Step 1. Integrate with Google Tag Manager

First, we need to connect DreamApply to Google Tag Manager.

Track search terms with GTM

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

The Find programmes page in DreamApply includes a search box that allows applicants to search for programmes. You can track what users search for and analyze these terms in Google Analytics.

To do this, we will integrate DreamApply with Google Tag Manager, set up a tag to capture search terms from search interactions and send them to Google Analytics for reporting.

Before you begin

Make sure your Administrator account in DreamApply has the Superuser role.
Make sure you have an account and container in Google Tag Manager. For details, see Create an account and container in the Google documentation.
Make sure you have an account and a data stream in Google Analytics. For details, see Add a data stream in the Google documentation.

Step 1. Integrate with Google Tag Manager

First, we need to connect DreamApply to Google Tag Manager.

Track application events

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

Assume you want to track the number of created, submitted and withdrawn applications in Google Analytics. You want to leverage the information about events pushed to the data layer by DreamApply.

To do this, we will integrate DreamApply with Google Tag Manager, set up a tag to capture these events and present them as a report in Google Analytics.

Before you begin

Make sure your Administrator account in DreamApply has the Superuser role.
Make sure you have an account and container in Google Tag Manager. For details, see Create an account and container in the Google documentation.
Make sure you have an account and a data stream in Google Analytics. For details, see Add a data stream in the Google documentation.

Step 1. Integrate with Google Tag Manager

First, we need to connect DreamApply to Google Tag Manager.