To track site search in GA4, turn on Site search under Enhanced measurement in your web data stream. Enter your search query parameter if GA4 does not detect it by default. This guide shows each step, how to read the reports, and the mistakes to avoid.
Google Analytics 4 (GA4) has significantly changed how we monitor and track website performance. GA4 tracks site search with the view_search_results event. The event shows what visitors search for on your site. Tracking site search data can reveal important insights about user intent, content gaps, and areas for improvement on your website.
In this blog, we will explore the benefits of site search tracking in GA4, explain how it works, and provide a step-by-step guide on how to set it up.
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