Step 1: Register Your Account
Creating your mandera account takes just a few minutes. Here’s what you’ll do:
- Enter your name, email, and a secure password.
- Verify your email address via the confirmation link we send you.
- Choose a plan that fits your needs.
- Provide your website’s domain name.
- Receive your unique mandera tracking code (you can add it now or later).
Need assistance? Feel free to contact us for help with registration.
Step 2: Add the mandera Tracking Code to Your Website
Instructions for All Websites
To start collecting analytics data, insert the mandera tracking code into your website’s <head> section. This short snippet is unique to your domain, ensuring accurate and secure data collection.
- Locate the <head> section of your site’s HTML (between <head> and </head>).
- Copy your unique mandera tracking code from your account dashboard or registration step.
- Paste the code directly into the <head> section.
- Save your changes.
That’s it! Your website is now ready to track data with mandera.
Step 3: Install mandera on Your CMS
Depending on your platform, here’s how to add the tracking code effortlessly:
WordPress
For WordPress users, check out our WordPress Quick-Start Guide for detailed steps. The simplest method is:
- Use a free plugin like WPCode or Head & Footer Code, or your theme’s built-in option.
- Add the mandera snippet to the section via the plugin or theme settings. Examples:
- Elementor: Go to Elementor > Custom Code > Add New > Name it (e.g., “mandera”) > Set Location to <head> > Paste the snippet > Publish.
- Divi: Go to Divi > Integration > “Add Code to the <head>” > Paste the snippet > Save.
- Astra, Gutenberg, Oxygen Builder, WP Bakery, Beaver Builder, GeneratePress: Use a plugin like WPCode.
Shopify
- Go to Online Store > Themes > Actions (“…”) > Edit Code.
- Open the theme.liquid file (under Layout).
- Find </head> (use CMD + F or CTRL + F).
- Paste the mandera snippet just above </head>.
- Save your changes.
Wix
- Go to Settings > Tracking Tools > Manage > + New Tool.
- Select “Custom” and paste your mandera tracking code.
- Set it to load on “All Pages,” “Load code once,” and place in “Head.”
- Click Apply.
Squarespace
- Open the Code Injection Panel.
- Paste your mandera tracking code in the Header section.
- Save your changes.
Step 4: Verify Your Installation
After adding the tracking code, mandera will check if it’s working correctly during registration. You can:
- Open your website in a new browser tab and click through a few pages to trigger verification automatically, or
- Skip this step and set up tracking later.
We recommend the first option for a seamless setup.