Customer Experience: Where to start with Google Analytics Basic usage tips to understand the metrics that connect you to your customers Pierre DeBois, Founder, Zimana Analytics Services Chicago, Illinois November 3rd, 2015
SEO Trends + Mobile Influences = Customer DX
Customer DX Can Vary With Brand Awareness
Learn How Customers Consume Messages Use the Google Consumer Journey Tool to learn the general order in which customer consume media
Reconsider Arcane Metrics Source: Johann deBoer
Monitor Demographic Trends
Highlight Contributing Regions Use geography reports to identify contributing markets
Consider Online Affinity To understand subjects that an audience consistently follows In Person Category (Adwords) Affinity Category (TV, Programmatic)
Manage Engagement on Social Media With Platform Analytics Analytics registers communication and awareness
Plan Ads To Match Personas Create Campaigns for shopper needs Consider Remarketing Ads (Google/Twitter) for events or reminders for specific item Video Ads for Accessing Mobile Audiences
Activate at admin page Add script to site or app Can use an ID, but not Personal Identifiable Information (PII) Use User ID to Highlight Cross Device Traffic
Custom Dimensions Set segmentation for expected repeated events 20 indices for dimensions and metrics each
Data Grabber - Supermetrics & Excellent Analytics Google Magic Script - Spreadsheet Online Dashboard – Tableau GA Dashboard Gallery R Programming – correlate data Advanced Dashboards Use for automating compound metrics (ie Customer Lifetime Value) or combining with other data sources