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Advanced SEO & Web Behavior Analytics · Part 4 / 5

Advanced SEO (4/5): GA4 & Google Search Console Setup

Part 4: install Google Analytics 4 and Search Console, submit sitemaps, link properties, and read organic traffic and query reports.

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Advanced SEO & Web Behavior Analytics · Part 4/5▼
  1. 1Technical SEO — Crawl, Index & Performance
  2. 2On-page SEO & Content Strategy
  3. 3Off-page SEO, Backlinks & Local SEO
  4. 4GA4 & Google Search Console Setup
  5. 5Behavior Analytics & Conversion Optimization
Table of contents▼
  1. Why both tools?
  2. Search Console setup
  3. GA4 setup
  4. Key reports
  5. UTM for campaigns
  6. Monthly SEO dashboard

Advanced SEO & Web Analytics Series — Part 4/5
← Part 3 · Part 5 — Behavior & CRO

SEO requires continuous measurement. Two free must-haves: GA4 and Google Search Console. Part 4 covers setup; Part 5 covers behavior analysis and conversions.

Why both tools?

Question Tool
What keywords drive impressions? Search Console
Which pages are indexed? Search Console
How many visitors? GA4
What do they do on site? GA4
Form submits / calls? GA4 events

Search Console setup

  1. Add property (domain or URL prefix)
  2. Verify via DNS TXT or HTML meta tag
  3. Submit sitemap.xml
  4. Monitor Performance, Pages, Core Web Vitals, Links

Tip: Sort queries by high impressions + low CTR → improve titles/meta.

GA4 setup

  1. Create GA4 property (timezone Vietnam, VND)
  2. Add web data stream
  3. Install G-XXXXXXXX via gtag or @next/third-parties/google
  4. Enable enhanced measurement
  5. Link Search Console in Admin

Key reports

GSC: Performance, Pages, CWV
GA4: Traffic acquisition, Pages & screens, Events, Conversions

UTM for campaigns

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Monthly SEO dashboard

Metric Source
Organic clicks GSC
Avg position top keywords GSC
Indexed pages GSC
Organic sessions GA4
Conversions GA4

Next: Part 5 — Behavior analysis & conversion optimization

Contact TechPartner for GA4 + GSC integration on your website.

Frequently asked questions

What is GA4 used for?

GA4 tracks on-site behavior: sessions, pages, events, and conversions — event-based and privacy-focused, replacing Universal Analytics.

What is Search Console used for?

Search Console shows how your site appears in Google Search: queries, impressions, clicks, CTR, indexing errors, Core Web Vitals, and sitemap status — free and essential for SEO.

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