| TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010 (COREMETRICS UNIVERSITY) |
| 8:30am – 9:30am |
Session: Introduction to Coremetrics
Objective: This session is designed to familiarize new users with Coremetrics Analytics and the standard reports available. Attend and learn how:
| • | Coremetrics collects and stores data through the use of cookies and tagging |
| • | To navigate the interface and access reports |
| • | To access your Support Resources |
Target Audience: New Users
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Session: Developing Relevant Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Objective: This session will focus on a series of questions designed to help you establish relevant performance criteria and track progress toward your business goals. Attend this session and discover how to:
| • | Identify, implement, and present actionable KPIs |
| • | Benchmark site performance alongside historical and/or industry data |
| • | Measure KPIs within specific business segments and conversion funnels |
Target Audience: Managers and Analysts with any level of experience
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Session: Post-Implementation Maintenance
Objective: This session is designed to educate technical resources on the on-going back-end maintenance associated with Coremetrics after initial implementation completion. Attend and learn about:
| • | Utilizing the Application Programming Interface |
| • | Maintaining your Category Definition Files |
Target Audience: Technical Users
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| 9:45am – 10:45am |
Session: Introduction to Explore (Retail)
Objective: This session is designed to give users a basic understanding of the features and functionality available with Explore. Attend and learn how to:
| • | Build Flat List, Dynamic Group, and Segment Compare reports |
| • | View, analyze, and manage reports |
| • | Access additional information regarding Explore |
| • | Utilize the Best Practices Reports |
Target Audience: New Explore Users in the Retail industry
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Session: Introduction to Explore (Non-Retail)
Objective: This session is designed to give users a basic understanding of the features and functionality available with Explore. Attend and learn how to:
| • | Build Flat List, Dynamic Group, and Segment Compare reports |
| • | View, analyze, and manage reports |
| • | Access additional information regarding Explore |
| • | Utilize the Best Practices Reports |
Target Audience: New Explore Users in the Travel, Financial, or Content/Commerce industry
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Session: Tagging Best Practices
Objective: This session will focus on the best practices, from a business and technical perspective, for effectively tagging and monitoring your site. Attend and learn:
| • | How to manage the integrity of your data due to content changes |
| • | Tips for utilizing the testing tools available to facilitate the review process |
| • | How to implement the attributes available with Explore |
Target Audience: Business and Technical Users
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| 10:45am – 11:00am |
Morning Break |
| 11:00am – 12:00pm |
Session: Utilizing Intelligent Offer
Objective: This session will enable users to automate personalized recommendations through a set of powerful and configurable algorithms. Attend and learn how to:
| • | Recognize the steps of the deployment process |
| • | Conduct all tasks associated with an offer |
| • | Add recommendation rule sets from selected categories |
| • | Update recommendation rules for exclusions and promotions |
Target Audience: Business and Technical Users
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Session: Getting More Out of Explore
Objective: This session is designed to provide current users of Explore with an understanding of the enhanced capabilities available with Explore. Attend and learn how to:
| • | Implement attribute-based reporting |
| • | Utilize registration data |
| • | Create and analyze cross-session segments |
| • | Expand your analysis by using advanced features such as Multi-Channel Intelligence, the Twitter Solution and Application Retargeting |
Target Audience: Business and Technical Users
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Session: Implementing Role-Based Reporting
Objective: This session will assist users with correlating role specific business questions to the data available with online analytics to enable users to continually refine goals. Attend and learn about:
| • | Traditional goals and Key Performance Indicators for various roles |
| • | Key reports and focus areas by role |
| • | Making the most of the Continuous Optimization Platform |
Target Audience: Business Users and Managers
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| 12:00pm – 1:00pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00pm – 2:00pm |
Session: Understanding your Site Traffic
Objective: This session is designed to help you to gain insight into your site traffic, enabling you to view paths visitors are taking on your site as well as viewing visitor behavior for a defined path. Attend and learn how to:
| • | Identify, analyze, and improve key site processes and paths through the use of Clickstream and TruePath reports |
| • | Create Clickstream reports to view common entry and exit points on your site |
| • | Create TruePath reports in order to examine defined process steps on your site and identify popular paths to conversions as well as process abandonment |
Target Audience: All Users
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Session: Making the Most of Segmentation
Objective: This session will provide strategies for identifying key visitor groups, monitoring key patterns, and ultimately making informed business decisions based upon true visitor feedback. Attend this session and learn how to:
| • | Understand the steps to creating a successful segmentation plan |
| • | Use LIVEprofiles to identify high-value, highly engaged visitors |
| • | Leverage segmented reporting in Coremetrics Analytics and Explore |
Target Audience: Business Users with intermediate to advanced level experience
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Session: Categorization Best Practices
Objective: This session is intended to enable you to appropriately tag and monitor your content categories to capture and compare the performance of a range of data. Attend and learn:
| • | How to categorize products and content so that your customers can easily navigate and acquire items |
| • | Tips for using promotional categories to drive conversion |
| • | How to increase your site's upsell potential by grouping content appropriately |
| • | Best practices for maintaining high volumes of content pages |
Target Audience: Technical Users
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| 2:15pm – 3:00pm |
Coremetrics Learning Lab: Creating Customized Dashboards*
Objective: The learning lab is an instructor-led, hands on workshop that will take participants through how to create and automate a customized Dashboard which correlates to their KPIs and business objectives.
Target Audience: New Business Users and Managers
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Coremetrics Learning Lab: Creating Segments*
Objective: This instructor led, hands on workshop will take participants through how to set up both basic and advanced Segments based on roles and/or business needs
Target Audience: Business Users with intermediate level experience
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Coremetrics Learning Lab: Tracking Campaigns*
Objective: In this instructor-led, hands on workshop participants will learn how to set up Real Estate, Site Promotions, and MMC parameters using the tracking code generator.
Target Audience: Technical and Business Users with any level of experience
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