Winter is here and there is constant darkness, the great thing about winter is that people are indoors and updates its web and infrastructure.

Something to remember is to not rush into something just because, be sure to have a well thought out plan for your website and strict targets, eg, Goal, how do I get my visits, how do I control my visits to the site and the site’s goals area.

A good way to do this with facts is to use statistical tools such as Google Analytics.


Google Analytics is an incredibly good service from Google that keeps track of statistics on your blog. The best part of all is that it’s completely free.

What’s so great about Google Analytics?

Google Analytics provides you with incredibly useful information to what is happening on your blog. It also gives you:

* How many visits you have had
* How many unique visitors you have had
* How many pages each visitor makes an average of
* Genomsnittligtid on the blog
* Where your visitors come from
* And much more …

Why should I have Google Analytics?

The reason is that with the help of first-class statistics so you can develop your blog so much. Because you get a good overview of what’s happening on your blog, you also get a greater opportunity to change your blog for maximum efficiency. One in particular is fun to see some statistics on his blog, the links here, which city your visitors coming from and so on.

How do I get started?

In order to use Google Analytics so you must have a Google Account. A Google account is 100% free and you can get here. Do you already have Gmail or other Google services so you can just walk in here and hit register.

Then you fill out these forms and then you accept the agreement

Then we come to the stage where we will add our blog to Google Analytics systems

What you should do now is copy the code that will appear on your screen. Then, copy the code just before </ body> tag of each page.

If you use WordPress, please visit the “Design -> Theme editor -> and open” footer.php “. Then go to the bottom and add the code just before </ body>.

If you use blogg.se so, go to “Design -> Code Template -> and add the code on each page, just before </ body>.

That’s it! However, it will take about 24 hours before you will be able to see statistics for the first time.