How to Display Custom Wordpress Header with Google Analytics Site Tage and Adwords Site Tag
This post assumes you know how to create custom page templates in Wordpress using child themes.
Locate this line of code in your page template (page.php)
get_header();
Download the header.php file from the parent theme folder into your child theme folder
Rename the header.php file you downloaded to header-with-analytics.php
Change the get_header function in your page template to include the custom header file.
In the brackets add the custom header filename like this
get_header("with-analytics");
Everything after the header- in the filename is what you place between the brackets.
Save and upload the custom header PHP file.
Upload your modified page template file (page.php)
Now the page template will load your custom header file called header-with-analytics.php
Place your Google Analytics Site Tag or Google Adwords Conversion Tracking code in this header-with-analytics.php file as per Googles instructions.
Locate this line of code in your page template (page.php)
get_header();
Download the header.php file from the parent theme folder into your child theme folder
Rename the header.php file you downloaded to header-with-analytics.php
Change the get_header function in your page template to include the custom header file.
In the brackets add the custom header filename like this
get_header("with-analytics");
Everything after the header- in the filename is what you place between the brackets.
Save and upload the custom header PHP file.
Upload your modified page template file (page.php)
Now the page template will load your custom header file called header-with-analytics.php
Place your Google Analytics Site Tag or Google Adwords Conversion Tracking code in this header-with-analytics.php file as per Googles instructions.
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