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OUCC 2015Inspiring Innovation

Enabling People to Make Website Decisions Based on Data: Experiences with Google Analytics and Yorku.ca

Avalee HarltonMay 4, 2015

What decisions can or should be

based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Website redesigns / restructuring

What decisions can or should be

based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Website redesigns / restructuring

• Whether content should be added or removed or reorganized

What decisions can or should be

based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Website redesigns / restructuring

• Whether content should be added or removed

• Campaign planning and assessment

What can be done to enable people to use the data that

gets collected?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Title

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

How can having a single Analytics account enable decisions based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Allows everyone to have access to the same data & information

How can having a single Analytics account enable decisions based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Allows everyone to have access to the same data & information

• We can see how visitors flow through the site as a whole

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

What is available within GA to track data that can enable decisions?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Goals

Avalee Harlton

What is available within GA to track data that can enable decisions?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Goals

• Conversions

What is available within GA to track data that can enable decisions?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Goals

• Conversions

• Event tracking

What is available within GA to track data that can enable decisions?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Goals

• Conversions

• Event tracking

• Google’s URL Builder Tool

Title

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

In-Person Training

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Training Feedback

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Online Documentation

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analytics.info.yorku.ca

Title

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Survey: “What would encourage you to check Analytics more often?”

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What else can you do to help make GA a part of

people’s habits?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Reminders & updates

What else can you do to help make GA a part of

people’s habits?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

• Reminders & updates

• Word of mouth

What about the politics?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Remember:

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

Google Analytics doesn’t show that someONE is wrong, it shows that someTHING is broken!

In summary: What do we need in order to enable

people to make decisions based on data?

@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

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@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

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@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

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@avalulubelle aharlton@yorku.ca

OUCC 2015Inspir Innovationing

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