How to do website tracking in Skara?

• Topics covered:
• Installing the tracking code:
• BigCommerce
• WordPress
• Event-Based Tracking:
• Making Event-Based Action
• Making Landing Page-Based Action
• FAQs

• Log in to your BigCommerce Store

• Select the account

• Select the right store from the drop-down in case if you have multiple stores.

• Navigate to the Channel Manager from the left panel

• Under that, click on Scripts.

• Now click on Create a Script button.

• Add the Name and Description of the Script

• Keep the location of the page as Footer.

• Select the pages where the script will be added as All Pages.

• Keep the script category as Essential.

• Select script type as Script.

• Navigate to the Chats from left menu bar
• Click on Chat Settings
• Go to the Installation section from the left panel and Copy the code.

• Paste your Messenger Code along with the below code i.e.Add one line of the script below tenant_id: “salesmateio.salesmate.io”and Save it. This code hides the launcher icon yet keeps the tracking on. Please take a look at the image below:

hide_default_launcher: true

• You can also refer to the installation process for BigCommerce below:

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Installing Messenger Code From WordPress Admin Panel

• Login to the WP admin.

• Navigate to the Plugins section and Click on Add New.

• Search for Skara Messenger from the search bar and Install.

• Now click on Activate.

• Now click on Skara Messenger and enter the **Workspace ID, AppKey, and Tenant ID **from the Messenger code. - You will get these details from your Salesmate Account. It will be available under the Chat icon, followed by the Messenger Settings and Installation.

• In case you are using the Messenger Service and want to provide chat service only on specific pages, you can disable the launcher icon by adding the page ids with comma-separated values in the “Exclude Text” section.

• You can locate the Page Ids in the following ways: - Navigate to Posts you do not want to display the launcher icon on the blogs published by you. Simply hover on the respective pages, and you will notice the page id getting generated right below. Post is equal to, and the number that you see here is the page id.

• For hiding it on respective website pages, navigate to the Pages section and hover on them to locate the page ids.

• In case you are either editing the pages or posts, you can fetch the page id from the URL section above.

• Check the Hide Launcher Icon if you are not using the Messenger service. It will allow you to track your website visitors without chatting with them.

• Save Changes.

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Event-Based Tracking

• Following the Event-Based Tracking method simply collects the data in either of the cases like; while the user is Signing Up, Logging In, Logging Out, Performing any step using the Call-to-Action button, or be it any Custom Event Listener using the JS API Method. You can refer to other events here.

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Making Event-Based Action 

• You can call this method in the situation where the contact or the visitor is not logged in when the page is loaded. You can also use this method to update the contact information that is logged in. Verify your contact by calling this method and passing the email in userid.

SALESMATE.login({
  user_id: "/* user id | string | We recommend passing the user's email id to generate a unique key */",
  email: "/* email | string | Pass a valid email address */",
  first_name: "/* first name of contact | string */",
  last_name: "/* last name of contact | string */"
});

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Example:

SALESMATE.login({
  user_id: "[email protected]",
  email: "[email protected]",
  first_name: "John",
  last_name: "Doe"
});

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Making Landing Page-Based Action

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FAQs

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Can I track my website visitors without paying any additional cost for Messenger?

• Ans: No. You need at least one license messenger license. Our messenger script works as a website tracking script itself where it requires a trigger / interaction to start tracking your visitor / customer activity.

• Ans: These are the ways you can collect the data:
• Add Call-To-Action Button on your website and use any of the Event-Based Action using Event-based Action via the JS API Method. This could be any Login action, Logout, Signup, Contact Us, etc.
• You can redirect the users to another page where you can collect the basic details like Names and Email addresses. It could be any specific landing page with a form. Use the Track Custom Event Code to capture the information in Skara. Where can I see the tracking in Skara?
• Ans: In the Contact Detail Page, you will find the details in the Page View section on the right.

• Ans: Automation Journey and Sequences can be used to make it a non-manual process to stay connected with your customers.
• • Instance 1: With Automation Journey, you can use the “Event” Trigger to initiate the journey and send automated Emails using Sequences. On Event trigger, you can enroll that Contact to a Sequence.

• Instance 2: If you do not want to enroll the Contacts to Sequence, you can perform Bulk/Mass Operation too. Using the Event trigger in Automation Journey, you can assign Tag to those Contacts and further filter the data to perform Bulk/Mass operation.
• Step 1: Create Automation Journey to assign Tag to Contact

• Step 2: Filter the Contacts based on the Tag. Bulk select the Contacts and perform “Send Email” or “Sent Text”