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Event Tracking

Also: Custom events

Recording user actions beyond page views as named events with parameters: clicks, video plays, form starts, purchases. GA4 is built entirely on events, and ad platform pixels fire standard and custom events that become conversion actions and optimization goals.

Cite this entry: Agency Echelon. "Event Tracking." Agency Echelon Reference, reviewed September 2026. https://agencyechelon.com/reference/glossary/event-tracking/

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