Is there a LinkedIn Pixel Helper Chrome extension?

Not an official one from LinkedIn. The quickest check is your browser's Network tab filtered to px.ads.linkedin.com, or Tag Assistant / GTM Preview if you use Google Tag Manager. Full steps are in "Check your tag is firing" above.

Will tracking pixels slow down my website?

No, not noticeably. LinkedIn Insight Tag and Meta Pixel are tiny scripts (a few KB) that load asynchronously - meaning they don't block your page from loading. The impact on page speed is negligible, typically adding less than 50 milliseconds.

Is this legal? What about GDPR?

Yes, tracking pixels are legal when implemented correctly. For GDPR compliance (EU users), you need: 1) A cookie consent banner that mentions tracking cookies, 2) Users must be able to opt out, 3) Your privacy policy should explain what data you collect. Most cookie consent tools (like CookieYes, Cookiebot, or OneTrust) have built-in settings for advertising pixels.

How long until I see data in my dashboards?

For basic page view tracking, data usually appears within a few hours. Conversion data can take 24-48 hours to fully populate. LinkedIn is typically slower than Meta - don't panic if you don't see data immediately. Wait at least 24 hours before troubleshooting.

Do I need a developer to install these?

No! If you can copy and paste text, you can install tracking pixels. Most website platforms (WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, Webflow, Shopify) have user-friendly places to paste tracking codes. This guide walks you through every step. That said, if you have a developer available, they can do it in about 5 minutes.

Can I install both LinkedIn and Meta pixels on the same website?

Absolutely yes! In fact, we recommend it. Each pixel operates independently and tracks data for its respective platform. They don't conflict with each other. Most B2B businesses run ads on multiple platforms, so having all pixels installed gives you maximum flexibility.

What about cookie consent banners? Do I need one?

If you have visitors from the EU (GDPR), UK, California (CCPA), or other regions with privacy laws, yes. The good news is that cookie consent tools are easy to install and many offer free tiers. Popular options include CookieYes, Cookiebot, and Termly. They integrate nicely with GTM to only fire tracking after consent.

What's the difference between a pixel and a tag?

In practical terms, they're the same thing! 'Pixel' is an older term from when tracking used tiny 1x1 pixel images. 'Tag' is the more modern term. LinkedIn calls theirs an 'Insight Tag,' Meta calls theirs a 'Pixel' - but they work the same way.

Should I use Google Tag Manager or install directly?

We recommend GTM if: you plan to use multiple ad platforms, you want easier management, or you anticipate making changes frequently. Direct installation is fine if: you're just using one platform, you want the simplest possible setup, or you're just testing things out. You can always switch to GTM later.

My pixel was working but suddenly stopped - what happened?

Common causes: 1) Website update/redesign removed the code, 2) GTM container was accidentally modified, 3) Cookie consent settings changed, 4) New caching plugin interfering, 5) Theme update overwrote custom code. Check your pixel helper extensions and GTM to diagnose.

Can tracking pixels see everything I do online?

No. Tracking pixels only see activity on YOUR website. They can't see what users do on other websites, their browsing history, or personal information on their devices. They track: pages visited on your site, actions taken (form fills, button clicks), and link the visit to ad clicks when applicable.

What's the difference between first-party and third-party cookies?

First-party cookies are set by your website directly and are more reliable for tracking. Third-party cookies are set by external services (like ad platforms) and are being phased out by browsers. Modern pixels use a combination of both, with server-side tracking becoming increasingly important.

How do I set up tracking with cookie consent?

Install a cookie consent tool like CookieYes or Cookiebot. Configure it to block tracking scripts until users consent. With GTM, use 'Consent Mode' to only fire marketing tags after consent is given. Most consent tools have built-in GTM integrations.

Can I track offline conversions with these pixels?

Yes, both LinkedIn and Meta support offline conversion tracking. You upload conversion data (like closed deals from your CRM) to the ad platform, matching it to ad interactions. This requires Customer Match lists or the Conversions API for server-side integration.

What happens to my data when iOS blocks tracking?

Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) primarily affects in-app tracking, not website pixels. However, Safari's Intelligent Tracking Prevention (ITP) limits cookie lifespans. Use server-side tracking (LinkedIn Conversions API, Meta Conversions API) to improve data accuracy on Apple devices.

How do I track form submissions without a thank you page?

Use GTM to track form submissions via events. Set up a trigger that fires when a form is submitted (using Form Submission trigger or custom JavaScript). Then send a conversion event to LinkedIn/Meta when the trigger fires. This works for AJAX forms and forms without redirects.

Complete Tutorial

How to Set Up LinkedIn Insight Tag & Meta Pixel [2026 Guide]

A complete beginner's guide to installing tracking pixels on your website. No coding experience required. Step-by-step instructions with screenshots.

By James Green•22 min read•Updated 21 October 2026

Need Personalised Help? Try the AI Setup Assistant

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This guide is based on auditing 100+ tracking setups and configuring pixels for B2B websites across WordPress, Webflow, Squarespace, and custom platforms.

What Are Tracking Pixels (And Why Should You Care)?

Imagine running a shop but having no idea who walks in, what they look at, or whether they come back. That's exactly what it's like running digital ads without tracking pixels installed.

Simple explanation:

A tracking pixel is a tiny, invisible piece of code that sits on your website. When someone visits your site, it quietly tells LinkedIn or Meta "hey, this person was here." That's it. No magic, just a digital "welcome mat" that keeps track of foot traffic.

The "Flying Blind" Problem

Without Tracking Pixels:

✗No idea if your ads actually drive website visits
✗Can't show ads to people who already visited your site
✗No way to track if someone filled out a form after seeing an ad
✗Wasting money on people who'll never buy

With Tracking Pixels:

See exactly which ads drive traffic to your site
Retarget visitors with specific follow-up ads
Track form submissions, calls, and purchases
Optimise ads based on actual results

What You'll Learn in This Guide

LinkedIn Insight Tag Setup

Step-by-step installation for LinkedIn tracking

Meta Pixel Setup

Complete Facebook/Instagram pixel installation

Google Tag Manager Method

The "pro" way to manage all your tracking

Conversion Event Tracking

Track form fills, button clicks, and more

Troubleshooting Guide

Fix common problems and verify everything works

Platform-Specific Instructions

WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, Webflow & more

🎓

New to LinkedIn or Meta Ads?

Tracking is just one piece of the puzzle. Get the full picture with our beginner tutorials:

LinkedIn Ads Tutorial for Beginners →Facebook Ads B2B Tutorial →

Direct Installation vs Google Tag Manager

Before we dive in, you need to choose your installation method. Don't worry - both work great.

Quick Comparison: Direct Install vs GTM

Choose the right installation method for your needs. Both work well—the difference is in long-term management.

Criteria	Direct Installation	Google Tag Manager ⭐
Setup Time	10-15 minutes	25-30 minutes
Technical Skill Required	Low (copy/paste)	Medium
Best For	Single pixel, testing	Multiple pixels, long-term
Future Updates	Edit website code	No code changes needed
Version Control	No	Yes (undo mistakes)
Testing & Preview	Manual only	Built-in preview mode
Adding New Pixels	Edit code each time	Add in dashboard (no code)

Our recommendation: Use Google Tag Manager if you run ads on multiple platforms (LinkedIn, Meta, Google). Use Direct Installation if you're just testing one platform or need the fastest possible setup.

Simpler

Direct Installation

Paste the pixel code directly into your website's header. Quick, simple, no extra tools needed.

Faster initial setup (10-15 minutes)

No extra accounts needed

Good for 1-2 tracking pixels

Best for:

Beginners, single platform users, or quick testing

Recommended

Google Tag Manager

A central "control panel" for all your tracking. Install GTM once, then add/remove pixels anytime without touching your website code.

Manage all tracking from one place

Easy to add new pixels later

Built-in testing & preview mode

Version control (undo mistakes)

Best for:

Multiple ad platforms, long-term tracking, growing businesses

Quick Decision Guide

"I'm just testing LinkedIn Ads for the first time"

→ Start with Direct Installation. You can always switch to GTM later.

"I run ads on LinkedIn AND Facebook/Meta"

→ Use Google Tag Manager. Managing multiple pixels is much easier.

"I might add Google Ads or TikTok later"

→ Definitely start with GTM. Future-proof your setup from day one.

"My website is on WordPress/Squarespace/Wix"

→ Either works! These platforms have plugins for both methods.

💡 Pro Tip

If you're unsure, choose Google Tag Manager. It takes about 10 extra minutes to set up initially, but saves hours of headaches later. Plus, it's completely free.

Check your tag is firing (Pixel Helper and friends)

Installed it? Spend two minutes proving it works before you spend a penny on ads. A lot of "my ads aren't tracking" problems I see come down to a tag that was never firing in the first place.

Meta Pixel

1Install the free Meta Pixel Helper extension for Chrome (it's made by Meta).
2Open your website. The icon shows a number when your Pixel fires. Click it and you should see PageView with a green tick.
3For extra certainty, open Events Manager, pick your Pixel, go to Test events and browse your site. Events show up live.

LinkedIn Insight Tag

LinkedIn doesn't make an official Pixel Helper extension, so use one of these instead:

1The 30-second check: open your site in Chrome, right-click, Inspect, open the Network tab, type px.ads.linkedin.com into the filter and reload. If requests appear, the tag is firing.
2In Campaign Manager, open the Insight Tag page and check your domain is listed. It can take up to 24 hours to appear after the first visit.
3Using Google Tag Manager? Click Preview, load your site and check the LinkedIn tag is listed under "Tags fired".

Nothing showing? Accept cookies on your cookie banner first (a rejected banner can block tags), switch off ad blockers for the test, and make sure you published your GTM container, not just saved it.

LinkedIn Insight Tag Setup

Complete step-by-step installation guide

AGetting Your Insight Tag Code

Log into LinkedIn Campaign Manager

Go to linkedin.com/campaignmanager and sign in with your LinkedIn account.

Navigate to Analyze → Insight Tag

In the left sidebar, click "Analyze", then select "Insight Tag" from the dropdown menu.

Click "See my Insight Tag" or "Install my Insight Tag"

You'll see a screen with your unique Insight Tag code. This is what we need to copy.

Copy Your Partner ID (Important!)

Look for a number called "Partner ID" in your tag code. It looks like this: partner_id: "123456". You'll need this number if using Google Tag Manager.

Your Insight Tag code will look something like this:

<script type="text/javascript">
_linkedin_partner_id = "123456";
window._linkedin_data_partner_ids = 
  window._linkedin_data_partner_ids || [];
window._linkedin_data_partner_ids.push(_linkedin_partner_id);
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
(function(l) { ... })();
</script>
<noscript>
<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none;" 
  alt="" src="https://px.ads.linkedin.com/..." />
</noscript>

BInstall on Your Website

Direct Installation (Paste in Header)

Copy the entire Insight Tag code from LinkedIn

All three script blocks - everything from the first <script> to </noscript>

Paste it just before the closing </head> tag

This ensures the pixel loads on every page of your site

Platform-Specific Instructions:

WordPress:

Install "Insert Headers and Footers" plugin → Settings → Insert Headers and Footers → Paste in "Scripts in Header" box → Save

Squarespace:

Settings → Advanced → Code Injection → Header → Paste code → Save

Wix:

Settings → Tracking & Analytics → + New Tool → Custom → Paste in "Head" section

Webflow:

Project Settings → Custom Code → Head Code → Paste → Publish

Shopify:

Online Store → Themes → Edit code → theme.liquid → Paste before </head> → Save

CVerify It's Working

Install LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper (Chrome Extension)

Download the free LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper from the Chrome Web Store.

Visit your website

Open your website in Chrome. Click the LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper icon in your browser toolbar.

Check for the green checkmark

If everything is working, you'll see your Partner ID and a confirmation that the tag is firing.

Success!

If you see your Partner ID in the helper, your LinkedIn Insight Tag is properly installed. It may take up to 24 hours for data to appear in Campaign Manager.

Common Mistake to Avoid

Don't install the Insight Tag code more than once! If you use GTM, don't also paste the code directly into your website. Double-firing the pixel can cause tracking issues and inflate your numbers.

🔗 Go Deeper: LinkedIn Insight Tag

For advanced LinkedIn tracking including event-specific pixels and troubleshooting, see our dedicated guide:

Complete LinkedIn Insight Tag Setup Guide

Meta Pixel Setup

For Facebook & Instagram advertising

AGetting Your Meta Pixel Code

Go to Meta Events Manager

Visit business.facebook.com/events_manager and log in with your Facebook account.

Click "Connect Data Sources" or find your existing Pixel

If you already have a pixel, click on it. If not, click "Connect Data Sources" → "Web" → "Meta Pixel" → "Connect".

Name your Pixel and enter your website URL

Give it a name like "My Website Pixel" and enter your website address. Click "Continue".

Choose "Install code manually"

Meta will offer integration options. Choose "Install code manually" to get the base pixel code.

Copy your Pixel ID

Your Pixel ID is a 15-16 digit number that looks like this: 1234567890123456

Your Meta Pixel code will look something like this:

<!-- Meta Pixel Code -->
<script>
!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)
{if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?
n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};
if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';
n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;
t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];
s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',
'https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js');
fbq('init', '1234567890123456');
fbq('track', 'PageView');
</script>
<noscript><img height="1" width="1" style="display:none"
src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=1234567890123456&ev=PageView&noscript=1"
/></noscript>
<!-- End Meta Pixel Code -->

BInstall on Your Website

Direct Installation (Paste in Header)

Copy the entire Meta Pixel code

From  to

Paste it just before the closing </head> tag

Same place as the LinkedIn tag - they can sit next to each other

Platform-Specific Instructions:

WordPress:

Use "Insert Headers and Footers" plugin OR install "PixelYourSite" plugin for easier management

Squarespace:

Settings → Advanced → Code Injection → Header → Paste code → Save

Wix:

Marketing & SEO → Marketing Integrations → Facebook Pixel → Connect (native integration available!)

Webflow:

Project Settings → Custom Code → Head Code → Paste → Publish

Shopify:

Settings → Customer Events → Add custom pixel → Or use native Meta integration in Sales Channels

CVerify It's Working

Install Meta Pixel Helper (Chrome Extension)

Download the free Meta Pixel Helper from the Chrome Web Store.

Visit your website

Open your website in Chrome. The helper icon will turn blue and show a number if the pixel is detected.

Click the helper to see details

You should see your Pixel ID and "PageView" event. Green checkmark = success!

Success!

Your Meta Pixel is working. You can also check Events Manager - the "Test Events" tab lets you see real-time activity.

iOS 14+ Note

Since iOS 14, Apple requires apps to ask permission before tracking. This means some iPhone/iPad users won't be tracked by your pixel. This is normal - your data might show 15-30% fewer conversions than actually occurred. Meta accounts for this in their reporting.

📘 Go Deeper: Meta Pixel

For Conversions API setup, custom events, and B2B retargeting strategies, see our complete Meta guide:

Complete Meta Pixel Setup Guide

Google Tag Manager Setup

Complete beginner walkthrough

What is Google Tag Manager? Think of it as a "control panel" for all your tracking codes. Instead of pasting code directly into your website (and having to edit your site every time you want to change something), you install GTM once and then manage everything from a simple web interface.

1Create Your GTM Account

Go to Google Tag Manager

Visit tagmanager.google.com and sign in with your Google account.

Click "Create Account"

Fill in the following:

• Account Name: Your company name
• Country: Your country
• Container name: Your website URL (e.g., "mywebsite.com")
• Target platform: Select "Web"

Accept the Terms of Service

Click "Yes" to accept Google's terms. You'll then see your container code.

2Install GTM on Your Website

GTM gives you two code snippets. You need to install BOTH on every page of your website:

Code Snippet #1 (goes in the <head>)

<!-- Google Tag Manager -->
<script>(function(w,d,s,l,i){w[l]=w[l]||[];w[l].push({'gtm.start':
new Date().getTime(),event:'gtm.js'});var f=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0],
j=d.createElement(s),dl=l!='dataLayer'?'&l='+l:'';j.async=true;j.src=
'https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id='+i+dl;f.parentNode.insertBefore(j,f);
})(window,document,'script','dataLayer','GTM-XXXXXXX');</script>
<!-- End Google Tag Manager -->

Code Snippet #2 (goes right after opening <body>)

<!-- Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->
<noscript><iframe src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-XXXXXXX"
height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe></noscript>
<!-- End Google Tag Manager (noscript) -->

Platform-Specific Installation:

WordPress:

Install "GTM4WP" plugin → Settings → Google Tag Manager → Enter your GTM ID (GTM-XXXXXXX) → Save

Squarespace:

Settings → Advanced → Code Injection → Paste snippet #1 in Header, snippet #2 in Footer

Wix:

Marketing & SEO → Marketing Integrations → Google Tag Manager → Connect → Enter ID

Webflow:

Project Settings → Integrations → Google Tag Manager → Paste your GTM ID → Publish

Shopify:

Settings → Customer Events → Add Google Tag Manager → Enter your GTM ID

Custom HTML:

Edit your template files directly - add code #1 before </head> and code #2 right after <body>

3Verify GTM is Installed

Use Tag Assistant Legacy (Chrome Extension)

Install Tag Assistant Legacy, visit your website, and click the extension icon. You should see your GTM container listed.

Use GTM Preview Mode

In GTM, click "Preview" → Enter your website URL → A debug panel will appear at the bottom of your site showing which tags fire.

4Add Your Tracking Pixels to GTM

Now that GTM is installed, you can add LinkedIn and Meta pixels without touching your website code again!

LinkedIn Insight Tag

See the LinkedIn section above for GTM setup steps

Meta Pixel

See the Meta section above for GTM setup steps

Important GTM Tips

Always use Preview mode before publishing to test your tags
Click "Submit" to publish your changes - nothing goes live until you submit!
Add version notes when publishing so you can track what changed
You can always revert - GTM keeps version history if something breaks

Setting Up Conversion Events

Track form submissions, button clicks, and more

What is a "Conversion" Anyway?

A conversion is simply an action you want people to take on your website. It could be filling out a contact form, clicking a phone number, downloading a brochure, or booking a demo.

📝

Soft Conversion

Newsletter signup, content download

📞

Medium Conversion

Contact form, demo request

💰

Hard Conversion

Sale, signed contract, payment

1Create a Conversion in LinkedIn Campaign Manager

Go to Analyze → Conversion Tracking

In LinkedIn Campaign Manager, click "Analyze" in the left sidebar, then "Conversion Tracking"

Click "Create Conversion"

Choose your conversion type

• Online conversion: Website actions (most common for B2B)

• Offline conversion: Import CRM data later

2Configure Your Conversion

For a Thank You Page Conversion:

1. Select "Page load" as the trigger
2. Enter your thank you page URL (e.g., /thank-you or /confirmation)
3. Choose "URL equals" or "URL contains"
4. Give it a name like "Contact Form Submission"

For an Event-Based Conversion (Button Click):

1. Select "Image pixel" option
2. Copy the provided pixel code
3. Add to your button's onclick event OR use GTM (see below)

3Track Button Clicks via GTM (Advanced)

To track specific button clicks (like a "Submit" button):

1In GTM, go to Triggers → New → Click - All Elements
2Set "This trigger fires on" to "Some Clicks"
3Add condition: Click Text contains "Submit" (or your button text)
4Create a new LinkedIn Insight Tag with this trigger
5Add the conversion-specific pixel code from LinkedIn

Pro Tip: Test Your Conversions

After setting up conversions, always test them! Fill out your own form and check:

LinkedIn: Conversion shows in Campaign Manager → Conversion Tracking
Meta: Event shows in Events Manager → Test Events tab
GTM: Preview mode shows the tag firing on form submit

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Quick fixes for the most common issues

Recommended Debugging Tools

LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper

Chrome Extension

Meta Pixel Helper

Chrome Extension

Tag Assistant Legacy

Chrome Extension (for GTM)

GTM Preview Mode

Built into Tag Manager

Final Setup Checklist

Make sure you've completed everything before going live

LinkedIn Insight Tag

Found your Partner ID in Campaign Manager
Installed Insight Tag (direct or via GTM)
Verified with LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper extension
Created at least one conversion in Campaign Manager
Assigned conversion to your campaigns

Meta Pixel

Found your Pixel ID in Events Manager
Installed base pixel code (direct or via GTM)
Verified with Meta Pixel Helper extension
Set up Lead or other conversion events
Created Custom Conversion in Events Manager

Google Tag Manager

If using

Created GTM account and container
Installed GTM container code on website
Added LinkedIn Insight Tag in GTM
Added Meta Pixel in GTM
Set triggers to fire on All Pages
Previewed and tested all tags
Published your GTM container

General

Cookie consent banner configured (if required)
Privacy policy updated with tracking disclosure
Tested all conversions by filling out your own forms
Waited 24+ hours and verified data appearing in dashboards

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AI Setup Assistant

Stuck or want personalised help? Copy this prompt into ChatGPT or Claude. It will ask diagnostic questions about your setup and generate step-by-step instructions tailored to your exact situation.

AI Tracking Setup Prompt

Paste this into any AI assistant for customised tracking setup guidance

You are a B2B tracking & analytics expert. This prompt is based on the step-by-step methodology from evergreen-growth.com/articles/tracking-pixels-setup-guide

I need help setting up proper tracking on my website.

Please ask me these questions one at a time, then provide a customised GTM/tracking setup plan:

1. What website platform am I using? (WordPress, Webflow, Squarespace, Shopify, custom, etc.)
2. Do I already have Google Tag Manager installed? If yes, do I have the container ID?
3. Do I have Google Analytics 4 set up? If yes, do I have the Measurement ID?
4. What CRM or form tools am I using? (HubSpot, Salesforce, Typeform, native forms, etc.)
5. What conversion actions do I want to track? (form submissions, demo bookings, downloads, purchases, etc.)
6. Which advertising platforms am I using or planning to use? (LinkedIn Ads, Meta/Facebook Ads, Google Ads, etc.)

After I answer, provide:
- Step-by-step GTM container setup (if needed)
- Exact tag configurations for each platform
- Trigger setup for my specific conversion events
- Testing checklist to verify everything works
- Common mistakes to avoid for my specific setup

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common beginner questions

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Table of Contents

What Are Tracking Pixels (And Why Should You Care)?

The "Flying Blind" Problem

Without Tracking Pixels:

With Tracking Pixels:

What You'll Learn in This Guide

LinkedIn Insight Tag Setup

Meta Pixel Setup

Google Tag Manager Method

Conversion Event Tracking

Troubleshooting Guide

Platform-Specific Instructions

Direct Installation vs Google Tag Manager

Quick Comparison: Direct Install vs GTM

Direct Installation

Google Tag Manager

Quick Decision Guide

💡 Pro Tip

Check your tag is firing (Pixel Helper and friends)

Meta Pixel

LinkedIn Insight Tag

LinkedIn Insight Tag Setup

AGetting Your Insight Tag Code

Log into LinkedIn Campaign Manager

Navigate to Analyze → Insight Tag

Click "See my Insight Tag" or "Install my Insight Tag"

Copy Your Partner ID (Important!)

BInstall on Your Website

Direct Installation (Paste in Header)

CVerify It's Working

Install LinkedIn Insight Tag Helper (Chrome Extension)

Visit your website

Check for the green checkmark

Common Mistake to Avoid

Meta Pixel Setup

AGetting Your Meta Pixel Code

Go to Meta Events Manager

Click "Connect Data Sources" or find your existing Pixel

Name your Pixel and enter your website URL

Choose "Install code manually"

Copy your Pixel ID

BInstall on Your Website

Direct Installation (Paste in Header)

CVerify It's Working

Install Meta Pixel Helper (Chrome Extension)

Visit your website

Click the helper to see details

iOS 14+ Note

Google Tag Manager Setup

1Create Your GTM Account

Go to Google Tag Manager

Click "Create Account"

Accept the Terms of Service

2Install GTM on Your Website

Code Snippet #1 (goes in the <head>)

Code Snippet #2 (goes right after opening <body>)

Platform-Specific Installation:

3Verify GTM is Installed

4Add Your Tracking Pixels to GTM

Important GTM Tips

Setting Up Conversion Events

What is a "Conversion" Anyway?

1Create a Conversion in LinkedIn Campaign Manager

2Configure Your Conversion

3Track Button Clicks via GTM (Advanced)

Pro Tip: Test Your Conversions

Troubleshooting Common Problems

"My pixel isn't firing at all"

"Conversions aren't showing up in my dashboard"

"My numbers don't match between platforms"

"My pixel is firing twice (duplicate events)"

Recommended Debugging Tools

Final Setup Checklist

LinkedIn Insight Tag

Meta Pixel

Google Tag Manager

General

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