Course Overview
Develop a solid understanding of the basic concepts and techniques you will encounter as a practitioner in the web analytics field. This course breaks down into two modules:
- Module 1 focuses on web analytics concepts, important terms, and organizations and personnel who use web analytics. Dive into key performance indicators and hone in on segmentation strategies for categorizing website visitors. Apply what you’ve learned to discover how to plan and assess website business strategies using web analytics.
- Module 2 explores reporting and dashboards related to web analytics. Come away with an understanding of how to plan for and design dashboards and how qualitative research offers deeper business insights. In addition, you will learn how to conduct split and multivariate testing and implement web analytics best practices.
Skill Level: Beginner
Key Takeaways
- Understand the difference between search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM)
- Learn the difference between metrics and KPIs
- Discover what segmentation is and how it can improve the usability of a website
- Learn landing page optimization best practices
- Learn the importance of experimentation and testing in web analytics
- Learn how to identify where a visitor is in the buying cycle and purchase funnel
- Understand how surveys and qualitative information is used in web analytics
Are you an AMA Professional Certified Marketer®️? This training is worth 3.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to maintain your PCM®️ certification.
Learning Format
This self-paced course features a mobile-friendly mix of videos, real-world case studies and games. You’ll also have access to a subject matter expert in case you have questions along the way.
Pricing
$79
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