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Google Analytics 4 setup

Finally trust the numbers in your GA4 reports

A clean, correctly configured GA4 property that tracks the events that actually matter to your business, so every report reflects what’s really happening, not guesswork.

This service is for you if

In short

What is a GA4 setup?

Google Analytics 4 is the current version of Google Analytics, built around events instead of sessions. A proper setup means defining the actions that matter to you, tracking them accurately through Google Tag Manager, and configuring conversions, audiences and reports so the data answers real business questions.

What's included

What a complete GA4 setup covers

01

Measurement plan

We define the exact events, parameters and conversions your business needs before a single tag is built.

02

Property configuration

Data streams, retention, cross-domain, internal traffic filters and settings configured correctly from the start.

03

Event & conversion tracking

Purchases, leads, signups and key interactions tracked as clean GA4 events through Google Tag Manager.

04

Ecommerce tracking

Full item-level ecommerce data where relevant, so you see products, revenue and funnels, not just pageviews.

05

Audiences & conversions

Conversions marked and audiences built for remarketing and Google Ads, ready to use across your stack.

06

Reports & explorations

Custom reports and explorations built so the data is usable by you, not buried in default menus.

How it works

How the setup works

1

Plan

We agree the events, conversions and KPIs your business actually needs to see.

2

Build

I configure GA4 and build every event and conversion through Google Tag Manager.

3

Validate

Each event is tested against live traffic and real actions until the numbers are trustworthy.

4

Handover

You get documentation and a walkthrough so your team owns the setup.

Why it matters

Why a proper GA4 setup pays for itself

A default GA4 install captures pageviews and little else. It looks like you have analytics, but the moment you ask which campaign drove revenue or where users drop off, the data isn’t there or isn’t trustworthy.

Bad analytics is worse than none, because you make confident decisions on numbers that are quietly wrong. Budget shifts toward channels that look good in a broken report instead of the ones that actually convert.

A correct GA4 setup turns analytics from a box you ticked into a tool you use. Every event means something, every conversion is real, and the reports answer the questions you actually ask.

Signs you need this

You probably need this if

You moved from Universal Analytics and never fully rebuilt your tracking in GA4.

GA4 shows pageviews but not the purchases, leads or signups you care about.

Your GA4 and ad platform numbers don’t match and you don’t know which to trust.

You have GA4 installed but never open it because the reports do not help.

Your ecommerce data is missing, incomplete or clearly wrong.

You want to run Google Ads properly but have no reliable conversion data to feed it.

What you get

Everything you receive

Packages

Simple, fixed pricing

Prices are starting points. Message me with your setup for an exact quote.

Essential setup

Get GA4 right

$199 one-time
Most popular

Complete setup

Track everything

$499 one-time

Setup + Looker Studio

See it clearly

$399 / month
FAQ

Questions about GA4 setup

Universal Analytics was session-based and stopped processing data in 2023. GA4 is event-based, which is more flexible but needs proper configuration to be useful. A default GA4 install is not a finished setup.

In almost every case, yes. GTM keeps your tracking maintainable and lets me build clean, reliable events without editing your site code for every change. I set it up as part of the work if you do not have it.

Yes. I configure full item-level ecommerce tracking so you see products, revenue, carts and checkout funnels, not just pageviews. This works across common platforms and custom builds.

Yes. I have set up GA4 on Shopify, WooCommerce, WordPress, custom sites and headless builds. The approach adapts to your stack.

A focused setup is usually done within a few days to a week, depending on how many events and how much ecommerce complexity is involved. You get a clear timeline before we start.

Yes. I link GA4 to Google Ads, import conversions and build audiences so your campaigns optimize on accurate data. Tracking and growth work together.

Related services

Often paired with

Google Tag Manager

The container that powers clean, maintainable GA4 tracking.

Conversion Tracking

Make sure every conversion is measured once and accurately.

Server-side Tracking

Recover data lost to ad blockers and browser restrictions.

Ready to trust your analytics again?

Send me your website and what you need to measure. I’ll tell you exactly how I’d set up GA4 and what it takes.

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