Learn Google Looker Studio (Data Studio): Practical Course

Master Data Visualization, Custom Reporting, Data Integration, and Dashboard Creation with Google Looker Studio

What you'll learn

Explore Looker Studio skillfully, customize the interface, and efficiently access specific reports to maximize productivity.

Create custom visualizations in Looker Studio, tailoring styles and layouts to meet specific requirements.

Master the use of filters in Looker Studio, gaining the ability to customize visualizations accurately based on specific criteria.

You'll learn daily workflow tips for using Looker Studio, so you can implement them in your work.

You will learn how to combine tables by understanding the different types of joins and their correct application in Google Looker Studio.

Requirements

No prior knowledge is required; all you need is a computer, an internet connection, and a Gmail account.

Description

This Google Looker Studio (formerly Data Studio) course is designed to cover the essential features and functions of the tool. You'll start with the basics and advance to a level where you can confidently manipulate data, create reports, and effectively visualize information.The course is structured for progressive learning, catering to all levels. By the end, you'll have gained a comprehensive understanding of Looker Studio, empowering you to excel in any industry that requires digital analytics, with a particular focus on data analysis.From an introduction to Google Looker Studio to creating complex reports, each module will guide you through key concepts and their practical applications. You’ll explore the interface, the data model, and how to connect Google Analytics 4’s Demo Account, as well as other data sources.Throughout the course, you will learn how to create various report types, use filters and regular expressions, and make the most of data manipulation functions. Additionally, we’ll dive deep into data blending and the best strategies for combining data effectively in Looker Studio.Finally, I’ll guide you through designing reports, applying design principles, and engaging with the Looker community to continue expanding your knowledge.Get ready for an exciting and educational journey where you will acquire solid digital analytics skills. Let’s embark on this journey together and master Looker Studio!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 What is Google Looker Studio?

Lecture 3 Exploring the Google Looker Studio Interface

Lecture 4 Using the Google Analytics 4 Demo Account

Lecture 5 The Dimension-Metric Model

Section 2: Using Charts in Google Looker Studio

Lecture 6 Scorecards

Lecture 7 Tables

Lecture 8 Pivot Table

Lecture 9 Pie Chart

Lecture 10 Bar Chart

Lecture 11 Treemap

Lecture 12 Line Chart

Lecture 13 Area Chart

Lecture 14 Time Series Chart

Lecture 15 Scatter

Lecture 16 Map

Lecture 17 Sankey

Lecture 18 Gauge Chart

Lecture 19 Bullet Chart

Lecture 20 Waterfall Chart

Lecture 21 Fixed Elements

Lecture 22 Page Management

Section 3: Filters and Regular Expressions in Looker Studio

Lecture 23 Filters

Lecture 24 REGEXP EXTRACT

Lecture 25 REGEXP CONTAINS

Lecture 26 REGEXP MATCH

Lecture 27 REGEXP REPLACE

Lecture 28 Functions in Google Looker Studio

Section 4: Controls

Lecture 29 Let's Create a Sample Report

Lecture 30 Date Range Control

Lecture 31 Drop-down List

Lecture 32 Input Box

Lecture 33 Advanced Filter

Lecture 34 Checkbox

Lecture 35 Data Control

Lecture 36 Dimension Control

Lecture 37 Slider

Lecture 38 Button

Section 5: Creating Metrics and Dimensions in Google Looker Studio

Lecture 39 Creating Metrics

Lecture 40 Creating Dimensions

Section 6: Intermediate Features in Google Looker Studio

Lecture 41 Breakdown Dimensions

Lecture 42 KPIs

Lecture 43 Sharing Reports

Lecture 44 Consuming Reports

Section 7: Global Metrics and Dimensions

Lecture 45 Global Metrics and Dimensions

Lecture 46 Groups

Lecture 47 Bins

Section 8: Blending in Looker Studio

Lecture 48 Types of Joins

Lecture 49 Applying Joins in Google Looker Studio

This course is tailored for data professionals, business analysts, data managers, as well as marketing experts, digital marketers, advertisers, paid media specialists, SEOs, and community managers. It is intended for individuals looking to enhance their digital analytics skills through the use of Looker Studio