# FAQ Monitoring Setup - Complete Guide

**Last Updated:** 2026-01-13

Complete setup guide for FAQ performance monitoring including GA4 event verification and GSC alerts.

## Quick Start

1. **Verify GA4 Events:** Run `php v2/scripts/blog/test-faq-tracking.php`
2. **Test on Live Site:** Follow `FAQ_GA4_VERIFICATION_GUIDE.md`
3. **Set Up GSC Alerts:** Follow `FAQ_GSC_ALERTS_SETUP.md`

## GA4 Event Verification

### Automated Test

Run the verification script:
```bash
php v2/scripts/blog/test-faq-tracking.php
```

This will check:
- ✅ JavaScript file exists
- ✅ Integration in post.php
- ✅ Required functions present
- ✅ Event names correct
- ✅ Sample test URLs

### Manual Testing

1. **Open Test URL:**
   - Use URLs from verification script output
   - Example: `https://www.ordio.com/insights/lexikon/minijob/`

2. **Check Script Loading:**
   - Open DevTools (F12)
   - Network tab → Filter "faq-tracking"
   - Reload page
   - Should see script loading with 200 status

3. **Check Events:**
   - Open GA4 DebugView
   - Scroll to FAQ section
   - Click FAQ questions
   - Verify events appear

**Detailed steps:** See `FAQ_GA4_VERIFICATION_GUIDE.md`

## GSC Alerts Setup

### Step 1: Access Search Console

1. Go to https://search.google.com/search-console
2. Select property: ordio.com
3. Navigate to Performance → Search results

### Step 2: Filter FAQ Pages

1. Click "New" → "Page" filter
2. Enter: `/insights/*/`
3. Apply filter

### Step 3: Check Featured Snippets

1. Click "Search appearance" tab
2. Look for "Featured snippets" section
3. Note current count

### Step 4: Set Up Monthly Export

1. Export performance data
2. Create tracking spreadsheet
3. Set monthly calendar reminder

**Detailed steps:** See `FAQ_GSC_ALERTS_SETUP.md`

## Verification Checklist

### GA4 Events
- [ ] JavaScript file exists (`v2/js/faq-tracking.js`)
- [ ] Script integrated in `post.php`
- [ ] Script loads on blog post pages
- [ ] No JavaScript errors in console
- [ ] `faq_section_viewed` event fires
- [ ] `faq_question_clicked` event fires
- [ ] `faq_scroll_depth` event fires
- [ ] Events appear in GA4 DebugView
- [ ] Events appear in GA4 Real-time reports

### GSC Monitoring
- [ ] Access to Search Console verified
- [ ] FAQ pages filtered (`/insights/*/`)
- [ ] Featured Snippets data visible
- [ ] Tracking spreadsheet created
- [ ] Monthly export reminder set
- [ ] Initial data exported

## Related Documentation

- `FAQ_GA4_VERIFICATION_GUIDE.md` - Detailed GA4 verification steps
- `FAQ_GSC_ALERTS_SETUP.md` - GSC alerts setup guide
- `FAQ_MONITORING_QUICK_START.md` - 30-minute quick start
- `FAQ_GA4_CUSTOM_REPORTS.md` - Custom reports setup
- `FAQ_QUARTERLY_REVIEW_PROCESS.md` - Quarterly review process

## Next Steps

After setup:
1. Monitor GA4 events for 24-48 hours
2. Export initial GSC Featured Snippets data
3. Set up custom GA4 reports
4. Begin weekly monitoring
5. Schedule quarterly review