Getting Started with Amplitude Analytics

Audience: This path is designed for new Amplitude Analytics users.

This learning path includes our fundamental Getting Started With Amplitude course, along with courses that cover some key features you should utilize to get the best experience from Amplitude Analytics. The path is designed to give you an overview of what we consider to be some of the most fundamental and value-driven features of the Amplitude's Analytics product. Along the way, we'll provide examples and use cases to help you apply what you learn to your own Amplitude instance.

Part 1 - Getting Started with Amplitude Analytics

• Explain how Amplitude's system can help drive product-led growth
• Navigate Analytics so that you know where to create charts and reports and where you'll administer Amplitude
• Explain how events and properties define your analysis
• Identify which chart types could meet your needs
• Build an Event Segmentation chart to analyze your users's product usage

Part 2 - Learn More About Your Data Taxonomy in Your Amplitude Instance

• Teach yourself about your data taxonomy using Event Explorer

Part 3 - Understand User Behavior with the Event Segmentation Chart

• Build and interpret a basic Event Segmentation chart
• Interpret how various metrics are calculated and how to change the default options
• Extend the chart's built-in functionality with custom functions

Part 4 - Use Dashboards and Starter Templates to Monitor Important Metrics

• Use, Share and Create Dashboards
• Utilize Amplitude's out-of-the-box Starter Templates
• Templatize your Dashboards

Part 5 - Create and Analyze Custom User Groups with Amplitude’s Behavioral Cohorts

• Know what Cohorts in Amplitude are
• Understand when you should use a behavioral cohort versus segmenting a user group in the chart builder
• Create behavioral cohorts from a variety of locations in Amplitude
• Utilize your behavioral cohorts to perform targeted analyses
• Explore sample use cases for behavioral cohorts