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Data driven communications: Use data to drive your content strategy with Brian Piper, Director of content strategy and assessment at University of Rochester


How should you be tracking your communications? How do you set up your content so you can figure out what's working and what's not? How can your data help you decide what content you should be creating and how to optimize the content you already have? This session will look at the variety of data available to you and what insights you can find in that data to help you determine what content is currently performing well and help you predict what content will be most effective moving forward. At the end of this session you will be able to use Google analytics and metrics from your social channels to find your high performing content and know how to track new content you create.

Key takeaways:

  • Learn how to set up your analytics to get the most data insights

  • Discover how to find existing high performing content and optimize for search engines

  • Implement keyword research practices to determine what new content you should create

About Brian Piper

Brian Piper is Director of Content Strategy and Assessment for the University of Rochester Department of Communications. Brian has been doing SEO and web content development since 1996. He has created online training programs for hundreds of companies including Xerox, Carestream, Kodak and Volvo. He has spent the last 6 years focusing on data analytics, digital marketing and content strategy.

When he's not creating data visualizations, he teaches wingsuit skydiving and spends time with his wife and six children.

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