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By making some modifications to the GA code it is possible to send data to two Analytics accounts from one web page.
For urchin.js:
<script src=”http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js” type=”text/javascript”>
</script>
<script type=”text/javascript”>
_uacct = “UA-XXXXXXX-1″;
urchinTracker();
_uff = 0; // Reset flag to allow for second account
_uacct = “UA-XXXXXXX-2″;
</script>

For ga.js:
<script type=”text/javascript”>
var gaJsHost = ((”https:” == document.location.protocol) ? “https://ssl.” : “http://www.”);
document.write(unescape(”%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + [...]

You might have noticed that the new version of Google’s Analytics tracking code (ga.js) doesn’t validate using the W3C Validation tool. For those of us who like to write valid code there is an answer.
Look for this line in your ga.js code:
&lt;code&gt;document.write(unescape(”%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost + “google-analytics.com/ga.js’ type=’text/javascript’%3E%3C/script%3E”));&lt;/code&gt;

Replace it with this line:
&lt;code&gt;document.write(unescape(”%3Cscript src=’” + gaJsHost [...]

Once you pass the Google AdWords Qualified Individual exam you’ll be given a link that you can use on your resume or blog to prove that you’re certified. It’s a great idea if you’re looking for a competitive edge and the test isn’t that difficult if you’ve been using AdWords for a while. If you’re [...]

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