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Google Analytics 4 training for charities

2023 heralded the rollout of Google Analytics 4 – and it’s a big step up from Universal Analytics / GA3. The emphasis of reporting has shifted and the sheer volume of metrics available has expanded. Luckily, our training courses will help you get your head around all things GA4. 

Foundation (Introduction to GA4)

Best for: beginners or those in need of a refresher in GA4. It’s ideal for anyone new to GA4 or looking to update their skills.

Outcomes

By the end of this session, you should be able to:

  • Navigate the GA4 interface efficiently for effective use
  • Gain insights into user acquisition and traffic patterns on your website
  • Analyse user behaviour to enhance the overall user experience
  • Track and analyse key actions, events, conversions, and monetization metrics
  • Utilise techniques to interpret and derive insights from events, conversions, and monetization data
  • Understand GA4’s advanced reporting capabilities for tailored insights and custom reporting

Intermediate (Get to Know GA4)

Best for: users familiar with Universal Analytics and transitioning to GA4. It bridges the gap between the two platforms, focusing on the unique aspects of GA4.

Outcomes

By the end of this session, you should be able to:

  • Understand the differences between GA4 and Universal Analytics for a smooth transition
  • Navigate the updated interface and administration features of GA4 effectively
  • Apply strategies to adapt existing analytical practices from Universal Analytics to GA4
  • Utilise GA4’s enhanced reporting tools to gain deeper insights into traffic and user behaviour

Advanced (Get More From GA4)

Best for: intermediate users with a basic knowledge of GA4 and users looking to deepen their understanding and use of GA4’s features.

Outcomes

By the end of this session, you should be able to:

  • Explore advanced reporting features in GA4 for in-depth analysis
  • Master event tracking techniques to monitor user actions and conversions effectively
  • Analyse conversions comprehensively to optimise goal completions
  • Develop skills in segmentation and audience building for targeted analysis and marketing strategies
  • Create custom reports tailored to meet specific analytical needs and requirements

We can also help you with

Digital Reviews

Google Ads

Meta Ads

TikTok Ads

Google Analytics

Channel Reviews

SEO

CRO

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