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Analytics

Analytics is the gathering, understanding and application of data to measure, improve and make sites smarter.

Native Analytics

Altis provides its own analytics layer as part of the infrastructure by default. This provides numerous benefits, not only from the perspective of GDPR, privacy and owning your data but it enables powerful features including real time stats, AB testing and personalisation.

Read more about native Altis Analytics

Web Experiments

Built on top of the native analytics feature the web experimentation framework provides features such as A/B testing for editorial teams to test the effectiveness of their content and developers with an extensible API for creating custom tests.

Read more about web experiments in Altis

Google Tag Manager

There are many 3rd party providers of analytics so this module provides a simple interface to add Google Tag Manager containers, the recommended way to add and manage 3rd party JavaScript on your site.

Google Tag Manager provides comprehensive integration with Google Analytics, Google Optimize and other tools in the 360 suite. Additionally there is built in support for services including ChartBeat, comScore, Parse.ly, Hotjar and many more.

Conversion tracking can also be handled through GTM and the data collected used to set up remarketing.