why analytics are useful, with links & resources, may 2015
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UCD Innovation Academy Lecture, May 8th, 2015
Hi, Simon Cocking, Irish Tech News, Geek Time, Dublin Growth Hackers, Tweakyourbiz, journal.ie, Sarahpaddleswim
Analytics : good for your business
By @SimonCocking
1. Analytics, intro
On all major platforms, including Google, Facebook, Twitter,
Wordpress
2. What they tell you?
User age, gender, geolocation, browser, device, operating system used to help find ideal customers.
3. Why is this useful?
Target your ads, social media strategy, and campaigns to reach your optimal market
4. How can I learn how to use Analytics?
Google Analytics academy, you can do free courses
https://analyticsacademy.withgoogle.com/explorer
http://learn.wordpress.com/
Twitter Analytics also https://analytics.twitter.com/about
And Facebook too https://www.facebook.com/help/search/?q=insights
Link to the presentation on slidesharehttp://www.slideshare.net/SimonCocking/why-analytics-are-useful-nov-7th-41243974
Neil Patel’s Quick Sprout is a useful tool & a great blog to follow
http://www.alexa.com/ & http://www.similarweb.com/ are useful for assessing other websites
Thanks, you’ve been awesome!
@SimonCocking http://sarahpaddleswim.wordpress.com/