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How to Install Google Tag Manager on a WordPress Website

Learn how to install Google Tag Manager on your Wordpress website using the Google Site Kit plugin

Google Tag Manager is a tag management system that allows you to quickly and easily update measurement codes and related code fragments collectively known as tags on your website.
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​*The installation process in this video utilizes a WordPress plugin. Before installing plugins or editing your website’s code we recommend checking with your web developer to find the best solution for your specific site.
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Google Tag Manager containers can be installed by manually editing your theme’s code or by using a WordPress plugin. In this example, you’ll learn how to use a Google-supported plugin called Site Kit.
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​Manual installation instructions can be found here.
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Before starting the video we recommend that you…

  • Have a Google Tag Manager account and it’s login credentials

  • Have a Container for your target website inside your Google Tag Manager account

  • Have your WordPress website login credentials

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