How to Set up a Google Analytics Account and Add Me as a User

Follow the instructions below to quickly set up a Google Analytics account and add me as a user so I can set up the connection to your website.

Create an Account

1. If you don’t have an Analytics account, create one. If you do have an Analytics account, sign in. Both options are available at google.com/analytics:
   • Click SIGN IN > Analytics.
   • If you don’t have an account, click More options > Create account
2. Click the Admin button near the bottom lefthand of the reports navigation menu.
   
3. In the Account dropdown menu, if you have never created a Google Analytics account, you’ll just see Create New Account.
4. Fill in the information for your new account.
   

That’s it to create the account. You’ll hit the save button and you’ll receive a code. Now’s the time to add a new user so I can take that code and plug it into your website. You do that by:

How to Add users to Google Analytics

1. In the Admin section of your new account you’ll see the ACCOUNT, PROPERTY, or VIEW columns. Under the Account column click User Management.
2. Under Add permissions for, enter the email address for the user’s Google Account.
3. Select Manage Users, Edit, Collaborate, and Read & Analyze under Permissions.
4. Select Notify this user by email to send a notification to each user you’re adding.
5. Click Add.