Getting Started with Looker Studio Training Course

Introduction to Looker Studio

• An overview of Looker Studio and its capabilities for government
• Understanding key concepts: metrics, dimensions, and data sources for government
• A tour of the Looker Studio interface for efficient navigation and use

Connecting to Data Sources

• Exploring supported data sources for government operations
• Steps for connecting Google Analytics, Google Sheets, and other platforms for government
• Troubleshooting common connection issues in a government context

Creating Your First Dashboard

• Adding and configuring visualizations: tables, charts, and scorecards for government
• Utilizing filters, date ranges, and drilldowns to enhance data presentation for government
• Designing layouts and formatting dashboards to meet government standards

Data Visualization Made Easy

• Best practices for visualizing data in a government setting
• Using color, labels, and text to ensure clarity in government reports
• Combining multiple data sources in a single report for comprehensive government insights

Customizing and Sharing Reports

• Creating user-specific views with filters and permissions for government users
• Exporting, embedding, and publishing dashboards to support government collaboration
• Collaborating with team members on dashboards to enhance government decision-making

Final Project: Building a Business Dashboard

• Creating a dashboard for a real-world government scenario
• Incorporating advanced visualizations and interactivity for enhanced government reporting
• Presenting the final dashboard to peers or instructors for government review

Summary and Next Steps