Embedded Files
Overview
Overview
A single line of JavaScript will enable Ping and Ping-Pong. Ping captures basic web page view data under a traditional page view model. If you site uses a Single Page framework, additional coding maybe required to to mimic page views.
Ping captures these key pieces of information:
URL, and automatically breaks UTM parameters
utm_source
utm_medium
utm_campaign
utm_content
utm_term
Referrer: previous page viewed
Browser's User Agent
IP address
Date and time
Duration of the page view
Enabling and install Ping into Google Tag Manager (GTM)
Enabling and install Ping into Google Tag Manager (GTM)
On your instance of Slate
On your instance of Slate
Go to: Database > Configurations: Configuration Keys > Branding, Privacy, & Ping > Embed Ping on Slate Pages
Set: Embed Ping on Slate Pages: Enabled
Click: Save
Copy from Slate
Copy from Slate
Go to: Database > Branding: Ping
Copy: The script tag snippet code. It should be something like this:
<script async="async" src="https://admissions.school.edu/ping">/**/</script>
Paste into Google Tag Manager
Paste into Google Tag Manager
Alternately, ask your IT team to add the script tag on every page of your website(s).
From the GTM Homescreen
Click: Tags > "New" button
Change: "Untitled Tag" --> "Slate Ping"
Change: Folder --> Slate
Click: Tag Configuration > Custom HTML
Paste: Script tag you copied from Slate into HTML
Select: Advanced Settings > Tag firing options > Once per page
Select: Triggering > All Pages - DOM Ready.
If the "All Pages - DOM Ready" or similar trigger doesn't exist, click the "+" button to create a new trigger:Change: "Untitled Trigger" --> "All Pages - DOM Ready"
Click: Trigger Configuration > Page View: DOM Ready
Click: Save
Save
QA and publish the changes
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