Monday, December 12, 2022 · 1 min read

Privacy-friendly analytics for scheduling and appointment setting

Assantewa Heubi
Assantewa HeubiWriter
Privacy-friendly analytics for scheduling and appointment setting

What is Fathom?

Fathom is an open-source Google analytics alternative. Using Fathom in combination with Cal.com makes it easy for organizations and individuals to gain additional insights into the needs and habits of their clients. When you use a service like Fathom, you’re choosing to gain additional audience understanding without compromising visitor privacy or data.

Fathom is the analytics service of choice for individuals who want to gain additional insights from the data generated by bookings and also want to ensure that privacy is paramount.

Fathom has features like anonymous pageview tracking, which doesn’t collect or store personal information. It also provides users with an ultralight embed code that loads significantly faster than services like Google Analytics, which means that it’s excellent for your SEO. 

How to use Fathom with Cal.com

  • Login to your cal.com account 

  • Visit the cal.com app store

  • Choose analytics from the featured categories

  • Select Fathom

  • Select install app

  • Next, navigate to your event types

  • Choose an event from which you’d like to collect analytics from

  • Click on the in event apps tab

  • Hit the toggle button to turn on Fathom

  • Enter your tracking ID

  • Click the save button on the top right-hand corner of the page.

Cal.com is built with simplicity in mind. As part of our commitment to powering effortless scheduling, we’ve ensured that our users can integrate services like Fathom effortlessly. Using Cal.com and Fathom together allows organizations to get the data they need to serve their audience better while respecting individual privacy.

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