Tracking file page views
Using Siteimprove's Marketing Analytics, you can filter page views to see only your site's files such as PDFs, Word docs, PowerPoint, etc.
- For www.umassmed.edu microsites, files will need to exist in the media tree under "For All Sites" > "your-site."
- For other tenants, files should be uploaded for "For This Site."
Instructions:
Video tutorial (UMass Chan microsites) Video tutorial (all tenants/sites)
- Log into Siteimrpove
- On the left menu, go to Marketing Analytics
- Then click on Content in the left menu
- Then All Pages in the left menu
- Make sure the Site dropdown filter at the top is set to your tenant site. In this example we have choosen the UMass Chan site.
- leave the group is un-selected
- Update date range as desired
- Set the URL field
In this step, open the CMS for editing in another browser tab, we will need to copy the proper path to filter our list- For UMass Chan microsites:
- In the URL field, you are going to add a path similar to: "/globalassets/yourmediafoldername/"
- to get this path, open one of your files (PDF, Word, image, etc) and view it in a browser
- navigate to "For All Sites" > your sitename
- find a PDF or other file and choose to edit that file
- once open in the editor, right click on the "Download file" button and choose "open in another tab"
- In the browser tab with the file, copy the path starting with "/globalassets/" along with the site name and the "/" after the site name
- In Siteimprove, paste the link in the URL field
- click the search icon
- the report displays all files within that url path
- to get this path, open one of your files (PDF, Word, image, etc) and view it in a browser
- In the URL field, you are going to add a path similar to: "/globalassets/yourmediafoldername/"
- For all other tenants/sites:
- In the URL field, you are going to add a path similar to: "https://yoursite/siteassets/"
- to get this path, open one of your files (PDF, Word, image, etc) and view it in a browser
- navigate to "For This Site"
- find a PDF or other file and choose to edit that file
- once open in the editor, right click on the "Download file" button and choose "open in another tab"
- In the browser tab with the file, copy the path starting with your site URL and ending with "/siteassets/"
- In Siteimprove, paste the link in the URL field
- click the search icon
- the report displays all files within that url path
- to get this path, open one of your files (PDF, Word, image, etc) and view it in a browser
- In the URL field, you are going to add a path similar to: "https://yoursite/siteassets/"
- For UMass Chan microsites: