Shopify Tracking

    Shopify Conversion Tracking You Can Trust

    Shopify says one number, Google says another and Meta says a third. Until those are reconciled, every decision about budget is a guess. We set up tracking for Shopify stores so that each sale is counted once, with the right value, and matches your real orders.

    What Usually Goes Wrong

    • Purchases counted twice: an app and a manual tag both firing on the same order.

    • Purchases not counted at all: browsers and ad blockers stopping the pixel before it reports.

    • Wrong values: tax, shipping or discounts included in one platform and not in another.

    • No difference between new and returning customers: so ads get credit for sales to people who already buy from you.

    • Consent not handled: tags firing, or failing to fire, regardless of what the visitor chose.

    • Broken after a theme or checkout change: tracking that worked last year and silently stopped.

    What We Install

    • GA4 for ecommerce: product views, add to cart, checkout steps and purchases, with revenue that matches Shopify.

    • Google Ads Enhanced Conversions: so Google can match more sales to the clicks that caused them.

    • Meta Conversions API: purchase data sent from the server, not only from the browser.

    • Server-side tracking: with Elevar or Google Tag Manager server-side, for stores where the extra accuracy pays for itself.

    • Shopify customer events: tags moved into Shopify's own pixel system, which is how tracking works on the current checkout.

    • A reporting view: one place where ad spend and Shopify orders can be read together.

    We Check It Against Real Orders

    Installing tags is the easy part. We place test orders, then compare what Shopify recorded with what each platform reported over a period of real sales. Tracking is finished when the numbers agree within a small, explained margin, not when the tag fires once.

    Why It Matters for Your Ads

    Google and Meta decide who sees your ads based on the conversions they are told about. Missing or duplicated sales teach them the wrong lesson, and they spend your budget accordingly. Clean tracking is the cheapest improvement most ad accounts can make.

    Pricing

    Tracking setup is a one-time project, quoted after a free audit. It is included when we manage your advertising.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Each one counts in its own way. Shopify records every order. Google and Meta record the orders they can connect to an ad, using their own time windows, and both can claim the same sale. Some difference is normal; a large one means something is broken.

    Instead of the shopper's browser sending data to Google and Meta, your server sends it. Browsers and ad blockers cannot stop it, so fewer sales go missing.

    Not every store does. It makes the most difference for stores spending meaningfully on ads, where a few percent of missing sales changes the decisions. We will tell you honestly whether it is worth it for you.

    It sets up basic purchase tracking. It is a reasonable start, but it often needs checking for duplicate tags, correct values and Enhanced Conversions.

    Yes. We configure tags to respect the visitor's choice, so tracking stays compliant and still reports what it is allowed to.

    Get a Free Shopify Tracking Audit

    Send us your store. We will check what is being counted, what is missing and what is counted twice.

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