One of the Netskills Google Analytics workshop attendees, Hendrik van der Sluis from Kingston, has compiled a series of blog posts that outlines the configuration of a Google Analytics account with ELGG for the purpose of obtaining information on Learning and Academic Analytics. In his blog he covers:

- Configuration of the ELGG Google Analytics plugin

- Tracking site search on ELGG

- Different relevant profiles to track specific user behaviour

- Setting Goals to track specific user behaviour

- Relevant reports and dashboards

- Useful custom reports for ELGG about

If you want to know more, go to his blog post at: Technicalities related to learning and academic analytics in an educational context.

ELGG is a social media hub that comes with a range of tools that enable you to connect, share and collaborate both within an organization and externally. Its features include profiles, activity streams, blogging, bookmarking. Kingston University is one of the UK universities who use it.