Guide to Using Mixpanel: A Refresh for Your Analytics Skills

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I'd be happy to help you refresh your knowledge on how to use Mixpanel! Here's a quick overview of getting started with Mixpanel:

Mixpanel is a user analytics platform that helps you track and analyze how users interact with your web and mobile applications. Here's how to get started:

Mixpanel can be set up in just 5 minutes. You can install it with one line of code in your website's header to start tracking page views automatically, with UTMs and referrer information included as properties out of the box through their JavaScript SDK The next evolution of marketing analytics.The basic steps for getting started are: 1. Sign up for Mixpanel 2. Install Mixpanel 3. Identify users 4. Capture events Quickstart

When implementing Mixpanel, it's important to have a clear tracking plan rather than tracking everything. Mixpanel's new onboarding flow guides you through selecting the right events to track based on what you want to monitor in your product Simpler, faster to get started with Mixpanel onboarding.If you don't want to write code, you can also use the Sheets ↔️ Mixpanel extension to import your events data via CSV in less than 10 minutes Getting Started with Sheets ↔️ Mixpanel Extension.

Once your data is in Mixpanel, you can: - Use the Starter Board: Automatically generated as soon as data is sent to Mixpanel, showing key metrics like daily active users, weekly active users, retention, and more.- Create Custom Boards: These are like dashboards for tracking your important metrics. You can add text, images, and videos to provide context Leveraging Boards.- Use Templates: Ready-made templates that help you analyze everything from user lifecycle to key company KPIs with just a few clicks Simpler, faster to get started with Mixpanel onboarding.

Mixpanel offers several core reports: - Insights: For general metrics and trends - Funnels: To analyze user conversion paths - Flows: To understand user navigation patterns - Retention: To measure how well you retain usersYou can also analyze A/B tests in Mixpanel to measure the impact of your experiments Introduction to A/B testing with Mixpanel.

You can share boards with teammates within your organization or create public boards to share with people outside your organization. You can also set up board subscriptions to automatically send reports via email or Slack Create Boards.For more detailed guidance, I recommend checking out Mixpanel's video tutorials like "Navigating your Mixpanel Project" Navigating your Mixpanel Project and their implementation guides Enterprise Onboarding Overview.

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