Skills you learn in the GA4 Bootcamp

  • Make certain Google Analytics is set up correctly to collect the data you need
  • How to capture and report on Google Analytics Events
  • How to create key events (also known as Goals or Conversions)
  • Capturing enhanced data and adjusting data retention settings
  • Understanding reporting differences between GA4 and UA
  • Understanding the GA4 Navigation and UI
  • Customizing Google ANalytics reports
  • Filtering GA4 Data to focus on the information you need
  • Understanding which GA4 reports provide the most actionable information
  • Understanding how visitors found your site and the effectiveness of your marketing efforts
  • Understanding Engagement Reports to know what visitors did on your site
  • Measuring Key Events, Conversions and Goals to see if visitors are doing what you want
  • Reporting on visitor behavior with User Reporting
  • Creating custom reports using explorations and report editing
This course is available individually or as part of these certificate programs

Google Analytics 4 Bootcamp - Course Dates

All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.

Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00
Live instructor-led class online
$495.00

GA4 Bootcamp: Topics Covered

Google Analytics 4 Setup and Configuration

  • Data Collection options for GA4 
    • Collecting default data
    • Expanded data collection
    • Overview of options for custom data collection with GTM
  • Making certain GA4 is set up correctly
    • Confirming analytics is configured correctly on your site
    • Configuring GA4 data collection
  • Testing GA4 data collection
    • Using Real time reporting
    • Working with GA4 debugger
  • Understanding GA4 Events
    • Understanding GA4 events and data structure
    • Options for Creating Events in GA4
      • Creating events in GA4
      • Creating events in GTM
    • Modifying events in GA4
    • Migrating UA Events to GA4
    • GA4 Enhanced Measurement Events
    • Understanding GA4 Event limitations
    • GA4 Event Naming and structure
  • Creating Goals and Conversions in GA4
    • Create GA4 Events to define Goals
    • Adding GA4 Events as conversions
  • Creating Filters at time of data collection
    • Defining an Internal Traffic Filter
    • Testing filters
  • Configuring GA4 to Display Event Dimensions
    • Working with Custom Dimensions in GA4
    • Differences with User-scoped custom dimensions in GA4
    • Creating custom Metrics in GA4
    • Creating GA4 User Scoped Custom Dimension with GTM
    • Custom Dimension Examples
  • Configuring Google Signals for enhanced data collection
    • Understanding disclosure requirements
  • Ecommerce Considerations with GA4
  • Creating and Using GA4 Audiences

GA4 Reporting

  • Understanding reporting differences between GA4 and UA
    • GA4 new capabilities and changes from UA
    • Confirming GA4 Setup is Functioning Properly
    • Configuring Enhanced Measurement to gather additional on-site data
  • Understanding the GA4 Navigation and UI
    • Which reports are most useful for marketing
    • Accessing GA4 Reports
  • Customizing default GA4 reports
    • Adding and removing data from reports
    • Saving customized GA4 reports
    • Adding custom GA4 reports to the interface
  • Filtering GA4 Data
    • Using comparisons to segment data
    • Applying GA4 filters
    • Using filters within detail reports
  • Reviewing GA4 reporting data
    • Using Secondary Dimensions
  • Understanding how visitors found your site with Acquisition reporting
    • Using Acquisition Reporting to understand first-time visitors
    • Reporting on sources and campaigns that brought all visitors to a site
    • Campaign Tracking in GA4
  • Understanding Engagement Reports
    • Using the Pages and Landing Pages reports 
    • Interpreting the Events report
      • Default events captured in GA4
      • Adding custom events in GA4
      • Configuring and using event parameters
  • Measuring Conversions and Goals
    • Setting up Conversions in GA4
    • Conversions Reporting in GA4
  • Reporting on visitors with User Reporting
    • Configuring GA4 to collect user data
    • Evaluating Demographics and Interest reports
    • Using technology reporting to understand your audience
  • Using Explorations for GA4 Custom Reporting
    • Freeform explorations for custom table reports in GA4
    • User and user lifetime explorations
    • Cohort explorations
    • Funnel exploration reports
    • Path explorations
    • Segment explorations
  • GA4 Events
    • Understanding GA4 events and data structure
    • Creating Events in GA4
    • Modifying events in GA4
  • Building audiences in GA4
  • Understanding Ecommerce reporting
    • Using GA4 attribution models

Google Analytics 4 course instructors

AGI instructors are Google Analytics 4 professionals and skilled teachers. You'll learn from a live Google Analytics 4 professional that brings years of experience that will help you learn Google Analytics 4 quickly and easily.

Christopher S.
Christopher S.

BA, Journalism

Adobe Certified Instructor

Google Analytics Certified

Author, Creative Cloud for Dummies

Grace
Grace

MS, Information Design

BA, Digital Communications

Adjunct Professor, St. Olaf

Custom and private Google Analytics 4 classes

This Google Analytics 4 course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. Google Analytics 4 classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.

Participants in this Google Analytics training can use their own GA4 account or a demonstration account can be provided at the time of the course.

You will receive Google Analytics training materials that suppliment this course for use during and after the course.

Available Delivery Methods For This Class

CLASSROOM
LIVE ONLINE
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