Automattic / Automattic/jetpack

Related Posts: track clicks in Jetpack Stats

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[Feature] Related Posts [Pri] Low Enhancement Good For Community
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Description

We use the `relatedposts_hit` and `relatedposts_origin` URL parameters in Related Posts, to track clicks on Related Posts elements.

It would be nice if we could surface that data in Jetpack Stats.

Related: #3038

Suggested here:
https://wordpress.org/support/topic/measuring-related-posts-google-analytics-event-possible/#post-8356929

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Research direction

Start by tracing the existing Related Posts click parameters, `relatedposts_hit` and `relatedposts_origin`, and how Jetpack Stats currently receives or displays tracking data. Review related issue #3038 and the linked WordPress support discussion; done means Related Posts clicks are surfaced in Jetpack Stats.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
php, wordpress
Domain
analytics
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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