In this project, you will create three custom reports in Google Analytics, using three different methods. You will understand the building blocks of a custom report. You will determine what data is needed for a custom report. And, you will create the custom report to best meet your analysis and monitoring needs. You will also discover the Google Gallery where you can find various types of custom reports, and import the ones that best meet your needs.
Custom Reports in Google Analytics
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Intermediate level
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What you'll learn
Discover the Building Blocks of a Report
How to Create Custom Reports using Three Different Methods
Organize and Manage Your Custom Reports
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Task 1: Discover the types of Google Analytics data and reports.
Task 2: Go behind-the scenes of a Standard Report.
Task 3: Create a custom report starting with a standard report.
Task 4: Create a custom report from scratch.
Task 5: Import a custom report .
Task 6: Use a Custom Report and Categorize Custom Reports
Recommended experience
This project requires a basic understanding of Google Analytics.
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LA
5
Reviewed on Jun 15, 2020
The clarification was just right. Thanks to the instructor
FY
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Reviewed on Dec 8, 2020
It was good for advancing the analytics skill a bit.
ZM
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Reviewed on Nov 27, 2020
I have gained the skills I was looking for and the Instructor delivered the project in an easy to understand manner
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