Google Analytics is essential for understanding website performance and driving marketing success. This course teaches you to track campaigns, measure conversions, and demonstrate ROI using Google’s analytics tools. You will learn to navigate reports, set up goal tracking, analyze traffic sources, and apply segmentation to understand user behavior.
Through hands-on practice, you will create SMART marketing goals, interpret dashboards, integrate Google Ads data, and export actionable insights. These skills help marketers move from data-curious to data-confident, enabling smarter decisions and optimized campaigns.
By course completion, you will build systematic reporting workflows, understand metrics versus dimensions, and confidently answer key questions: Which channels drive conversions? Are campaigns meeting goals? Where should investments go next? Google Analytics expertise is a must-have for marketers across industries.
You will develop the foundational skill of efficiently locating and understanding core Google Analytics reports that form the backbone of digital marketing performance monitoring.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料1个作业
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3个视频•总计15分钟
Why Analytics Navigation Matters for Marketing Success•3分钟
Google Analytics Interface Overview and Report Structure•6分钟
Navigating to Essential Marketing Reports•6分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding Core Google Analytics Reports•10分钟
1个作业•总计5分钟
Google Analytics Interface Knowledge Check•5分钟
Apply Time-Based Report Comparisons
第 2 单元•小时 后完成
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You will effectively apply Google Analytics comparison features to analyze performance trends across different time periods for strategic marketing insights.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料3个作业
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3个视频•总计20分钟
The Power of Time-Based Marketing Analysis•4分钟
Google Analytics Date Range and Comparison Controls•7分钟
Creating Effective Time Period Comparisons•10分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding Time Comparison Features and Applications•10分钟
3个作业•总计30分钟
Comprehensive Google Analytics Skills Assessment•15分钟
Create Custom Date Range Comparisons for Marketing Analysis•12分钟
Time-Based Analysis Skills Assessment•3分钟
Understanding Permission Requirements
第 3 单元•小时 后完成
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You will identify and understand the specific account permissions needed before attempting to connect Google Ads and Analytics platforms.
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2个视频1篇阅读材料1个作业
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2个视频•总计8分钟
Why Permission Requirements Matter for Google Ads and Analytics Integration•4分钟
Verifying Your Permission Levels in Google Analytics•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Google Analytics Permission Levels and Integration Requirements•10分钟
1个作业•总计3分钟
Permission Requirements Knowledge Check •3分钟
Executing Platform Integration
第 4 单元•小时 后完成
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You will execute the complete integration workflow using Google's platform linking features and verify successful data connection through testing procedures.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料2个作业
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3个视频•总计10分钟
The Business Impact of Proper Platform Integration•4分钟
Verification Methods and Troubleshooting Integration Issues•3分钟
Step-by-Step Google Ads Linking Process•2分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding Google Ads Linking Architecture and Data Flow •10分钟
2个作业•总计27分钟
Google Ads Integration Mastery Assessment •12分钟
Integration Verification and Documentation Workflow•15分钟
Goal & Transaction Concepts - Foundation
第 5 单元•29分钟 后完成
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You will learn the fundamental concepts that form the foundation of web analytics conversion tracking by understanding the critical differences between transactions and goals.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料1个作业
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3个视频•总计14分钟
Why Web Analytics Conversion Tracking Matters•3分钟
Key Concepts in Conversion Measurement•6分钟
Exploring Analytics Interface and Conversion Reports•5分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding Transactions vs Goals in Web Analytics•10分钟
You will implement hands-on conversion tracking by creating destination-based goals in Google Analytics and validating their accuracy through systematic testing procedures.
Drafting Measurable Marketing Goals Using SMART Criteria
第 7 单元•小时 后完成
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You will learn to select AI models that balance performance with interpretability requirements in regulated industries, using practical frameworks to analyze trade-offs between predictive accuracy and explainability constraints.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料2个作业
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3个视频•总计14分钟
When High Accuracy Isn't Enough: The Production Reality Check•3分钟
The SMART Framework: From Vague Aspirations to Measurable Objectives•6分钟
Crafting Goal Statements: Metrics, Baselines, and Strategic Alignment •10分钟
2个作业•总计16分钟
Draft SMART Goals for Three Marketing Scenarios•13分钟
Evaluate Marketing Goals Against SMART Criteria•3分钟
Statistical Significance Testing for Algorithms
第 8 单元•小时 后完成
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You will establish statistical rigor to distinguish genuine algorithm improvements from random variation, teaching hypothesis testing frameworks, appropriate test selection for different scenarios, and multiple testing corrections to transform subjective algorithm selection into evidence-based decision-making that prevents costly deployment mistakes.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料2个作业
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3个视频•总计12分钟
The Million-Dollar A/B Test That Almost Went Wrong •3分钟
Hypothesis Testing Fundamentals: From Null Hypotheses to P-Values•5分钟
You will learn to ensemble modeling strategies—bagging, boosting, and stacking—that combine multiple algorithms to achieve superior performance beyond individual models.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料3个作业
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3个视频•总计15分钟
How Netflix Serves 230 Million Users with Ensemble Intelligence•3分钟
Three Paths to Ensemble Intelligence: Bagging, Boosting, and Stacking•8分钟
Building a Complete Stacking Ensemble: Step-by-Step Implementation•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Building Production Ensemble Models: Architecture and Implementation Strategies•10分钟
3个作业•总计33分钟
SMART Goals and Statistical Testing in Data Science Applications•15分钟
Build Complete Ensemble for Credit Risk Assessment •15分钟
Ensemble Methods Knowledge Validation•3分钟
Interpret Metrics and Dimensions Relationship
第 10 单元•20分钟 后完成
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You will learn the foundational concepts of analytics data structure by distinguishing between metrics and dimensions, understanding their interdependence, and applying this knowledge to interpret real Google Analytics reports.
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2个视频1篇阅读材料2个作业
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2个视频•总计6分钟
From Data Confusion to Marketing Confidence: The Analytics Career Game-Changer•2分钟
Navigating Google Analytics: Where to Find Metrics and Dimensions•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计8分钟
Metrics and Dimensions: The Foundation of Analytics Intelligence•8分钟
2个作业•总计6分钟
Analytics Detective: Identifying Metrics and Dimensions in Real Reports•3分钟
Metrics and Dimensions Mastery Check•3分钟
Apply Report Dimensions to Identify Traffic Sources
第 11 单元•小时 后完成
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You will gain skills in the practical application of Google Analytics dimensions to systematically identify, analyze, and optimize traffic source performance for strategic marketing decisions.
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1个视频2篇阅读材料3个作业
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1个视频•总计5分钟
Google Analytics Traffic Reports: Finding Your Best Performing Channels•5分钟
2篇阅读材料•总计18分钟
Mastering Secondary Dimensions for Traffic Source Intelligence•8分钟
Step-by-Step Guide: Performing Traffic Source Analysis with Secondary Dimensions•10分钟
3个作业•总计18分钟
Traffic Source Analysis Mastery: Final Assessment •12分钟
Strategic Traffic Analysis: Create Performance Reports for Marketing Decisions•3分钟
Secondary Dimensions and Traffic Source Mastery Verification •3分钟
Apply Built-In Segments for Metric Comparison
第 12 单元•小时 后完成
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You will learn the foundational skills for activating and comparing user segments in analytics platforms to uncover behavioral patterns that inform marketing strategy.
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3个视频3篇阅读材料1个作业
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3个视频•总计12分钟
How Segmentation transforms Marketing Performance•3分钟
Understanding Analytics Segments and Metric Comparison•4分钟
Step-by-Step Segment Comparison Process•5分钟
3篇阅读材料•总计21分钟
Segment Types and Comparison Methodologies•4分钟
Analytics Platform Navigation Guide•7分钟
Interpreting Segment Performance Variations•10分钟
1个作业•总计6分钟
Segment Application and Comparison - Knowledge Check•6分钟
Analyze Behavioral Differences and Document Insights
第 13 单元•小时 后完成
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You will learn advanced engagement rate analysis techniques and develop professional documentation skills for communicating segment insights to stakeholders in marketing organizations.
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3个视频1篇阅读材料3个作业
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3个视频•总计15分钟
How Engagement Rate Analysis Drives Marketing Success•4分钟
Advanced engagement Rate Analysis Techniques•5分钟
Conducting Professional engagement Rate Differential Analysis•6分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Professional Documentation Standards for Behavioral Analysis•10分钟
3个作业•总计28分钟
Comprehensive User Behavior Segment Analysis•8分钟
Professional Segment Analysis Documentation Project•15分钟
Engagement Rate Analysis and Documentation - Knowledge Check•5分钟
Data Integration Settings Navigation - Foundation
第 14 单元•21分钟 后完成
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You will learn the groundwork for using Google Analytics as a powerful engine for SEO insights. Before you can analyze queries, interpret trends, or optimize content, you need a clear understanding of how data flows into your analytics environment. This module walks you through the essential settings, integrations, and navigation patterns that ensure your SEO data is accurate, connected, and ready for meaningful analysis. By the end, you’ll have a solid foundation that makes every future report, query, and optimization decision far more reliable and impactful.
You will shift from foundational setup to hands‑on SEO intelligence. This module focuses on the search queries that reveal how users discover your content without relying on brand awareness—arguably the most valuable signals for true organic visibility. You’ll learn how to export non‑branded query data from Google Analytics, structure it for analysis, and interpret patterns that uncover real opportunities for growth. By the end, you’ll be able to turn raw query data into actionable insights that directly inform content strategy, keyword targeting, and competitive positioning.
Search Console Query Data and Export Functions•6分钟
Filtering and Exporting Non-Branded Search Queries•4分钟
1篇阅读材料•总计10分钟
Understanding Query Classification and Filtering•10分钟
3个作业•总计30分钟
Non-Branded Query Export Mastery Assessment•10分钟
Export and Analyze Your Top Non-Branded Search Queries•15分钟
Non-Branded Query Analysis Knowledge Check•5分钟
Project: Track Marketing Goals with Google Analytics
第 16 单元•小时 后完成
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You will build a comprehensive digital marketing analytics optimization system that integrates Google Analytics insights with AI-powered predictive modeling and SEO analysis. You'll learn to combine behavioral analytics, ensemble machine learning techniques, and statistical experimentation frameworks to create data-driven marketing intelligence that improves campaign effectiveness and goal achievement. Through hands-on Python development, you'll develop the technical skills needed to deploy responsible AI systems that deliver measurable business value in modern digital marketing environments.
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5篇阅读材料1个作业
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5篇阅读材料•总计175分钟
Module Overview•5分钟
Professional Context•10分钟
Web Analytics: Practical Applications for Digital Marketing•10分钟
Assignment: Website Performance Analysis•120分钟
Solution Key•30分钟
1个作业•总计15分钟
Graded Quiz: Track Marketing Goals with Google Analytics•15分钟
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Is Track Marketing Goals with Google Analytics suitable for complete beginners?
Yes, this course is designed for beginners with no prior Google Analytics experience. You'll start with basic navigation and progress to advanced analysis techniques.
What tools will I be able to use after completing Track Marketing Goals with Google Analytics?
You'll learn to use Google Analytics, Google Ads integration, Search Console data analysis, and goal tracking systems that are essential for digital marketing roles.
What career opportunities open up after Track Marketing Goals with Google Analytics?
This course prepares you for entry-level positions in digital marketing, marketing analytics, campaign management, and SEO analysis across agencies, e-commerce, and enterprise organizations.
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