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Build Insightful Dashboards with Google Data Studio

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Overview

Create powerful data visualisations within minutes from google analytics and google sheets to speed up time to insight

What you'll learn:
  • Connect to a range of Data Sources (Google Analytics, Google Sheets)
  • Get started with a FREE Data Studio Account
  • Create and customise a range of data visualisations (scorecards, time series charts, bar charts, area charts, tables)
  • Create re-usable report templates that follow best practice principles to share with collegues
  • Create advance visualisations (maps, scatter charts, bullet charts)
  • Add dynamic date and dimension filters to make dashboards interactive
  • Tell powerful stories from your data
  • Confidently create interactive analytical dashboards with your own Data
  • Complete a final assignment and receive feedback on your final dashboard

NEW LECTURE! (November 2018)

Overview of The Explorer feature in Data Studio and how it can help you to reach insights faster!

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The Power of Data Studio

  • Intuitive Design - create dashboard designs that are more intuitive than dashboards in GA &Google Sheets

  • Scale your insights -build shareable dashboards saved in Google Drive

  • Speed up time to insight -build reports andvisualisations to answer questions within minutes

  • User friendly Templates and Layouts -will make it easier for users to interpret the data.

Data Studio is a new Data Visualisation Tool created by Google. It is partof the Google Suite including Google Docs, Google Sheets and Google Slides.

Data Studio is FREEand allows you to connect to a range of data sources.

It's an incredible tool to create powerful and interactive dashboards for you to explore your underlying data.

I look forward to showing you how powerful Data Studio is for speeding up time to insight.

Target Audience

This course is for anyone who wants to learn how to find meaning from their data and communicating insights through great dashboards.

Your role might fall into one of the following

  • Online Marketer

  • Product Analyst

  • Data Analyst

  • Product Owners/Manager

  • Small business Owner

Data Sources you may already use

  • Google Analytics,Adwords or other Google Product

  • Google Sheets

  • Excel

Data Studio has 3 Key Pillars whichare;

1. Connecting to many data sources

2. Visualisingdata through a range of customisable reports and widgets

3. Sharing dashboards for collaboration and communicating insights.

NEW LECTURE (May 2018)

Asking the question is Data Studio the right tool for me?In this new lecture 'Why Data Studio?' I explore how you can evaluate how Data Studio fits within your existing toolset and how to evaluate Data Studio against other Business Intelligence Tools in the market.

NEW ASSIGNMENT! (April 2018)

To ensure you have even more hands-on experience there is now an Assignment at the end of the course for you to complete! You will create a dashboard from scratch and answer key questions about the data set to pass the assignment and receive feedback on your final Data Studio Report.


NEWLECTURES! (DEC2017)

  • Calculated Metrics - Simple Arithmetic -Learn how to create new metrics from your existing data sets directly in Data Studio,to explore your data in new ways

NEWLECTURES! (NOV2017)

  • Handling Sampling of Google Analytics Data in Data Studio


NEWLECTURES(AUG2017)

  • Prepare your data in Google Sheets for Data Studio

  • Connecting Google Sheets toData Studio

  • Connect your own Google Analytics Data to Power your reports


NEWLECTURES(SEPT2017)

  • Tracking Usage of your Data StudioReports


Taught by

Annabel Lyle

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