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User Experience: How to Make Design Decisions that are Data-Driven, User-Centric and Stakeholder-Influenced

Presenters Suzanne Dergacheva — Evolving Web Description Analytics and data-driven decision-making have a distinct appeal in today’s digital landscape. We have more information than ever before about how people engage with our social media posts, our digital ads, and our website. And yet, every website redesign project starts with a list of user pain points, […]

Using Data to Drive Your Communications and Marketing Strategy

Presenters Lacey Oellerich — Augusta University Description This presentation highlights the importance of collecting and measuring communications and marketing data to support your team and ultimately reach your institution’s goals. Here we will touch on the “what”, the “why” and the “how” while examining data tracking examples and strategy evolution over time based on key insights. […]

Why and How to Add Heat Mapping to Your Analytics Toolkit

Presenters Melissa Beaver — NewCity Description Heatmapping is a powerful analytics tool that can provide insight into what users do on your webpages. Using a colored visualization method, you can see where and how users are engaging with your page — including where people are and aren’t clicking, where they might be focusing their attention […]