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How to create a tracking plan

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A tracking plan is the single document that keeps your analytics from rotting into noise. This guide shows how to define events and properties around your top questions and cap the count so it stays navigable. Read it to keep instrumentation deliberate instead of sprawling.

  • Start from your top business questions, not every action
  • Keep events to a manageable, named set
  • One shared plan prevents messy, duplicate data
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  1. How do I set up analytics and feedback in my MVP so I actually learn something, without over-engineering tracking?

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