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Marketing & Sales Analytics: Tracking strategies and data preparation
Course
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42171

Marketing & Sales Analytics: Tracking strategies and data preparation

With this course, you will optimize your data pipelines and lay the foundation for successful marketing and sales analytics: you will learn how to build a solid data basis that enables you to understand customers , precisely control marketing activities and thus make well-founded decisions.

4 weeks
approx. 20 hours
Online
German
Junior, Professional and Master Class

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11.2.2026
5.3.2026
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6.5.2026
27.5.2026
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26.8.2026
14.9.2026
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Module overview

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Module
1

Kick-off thematic introduction

- Getting started with the course.
- Organizational matters.
- Clarify the course schedule and expectations.

- Introduction to the course topic.

Webinar
120 minutes

Wednesday, 11.02.2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

61440492
Module
1

Kick-off thematic introduction

- Getting started with the course.
- Organizational matters.
- Clarify the course schedule and expectations.

- Introduction to the course topic.

Webinar
120 minutes

Wednesday, 06.05.2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

61440493
Module
1

Kick-off thematic introduction

- Getting started with the course.
- Organizational matters.
- Clarify the course schedule and expectations.

- Introduction to the course topic.

Webinar
120 minutes

Wednesday, 26.08.2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Module
2

The database for marketing & sales

  • Identify and evaluate data sources in the area of marketing & sales along the customer journey (ACCRA model).
  • The importance of different channels and touchpoints for data acquisition.
  • Data specifics of online and offline channels.
  • Approaches to overcoming cross-channel data collection challenges.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
240 minutes
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Module
2

The database for marketing & sales

  • Identify and evaluate data sources in the area of marketing & sales along the customer journey (ACCRA model).
  • The importance of different channels and touchpoints for data acquisition.
  • Data specifics of online and offline channels.
  • Approaches to overcoming cross-channel data collection challenges.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
240 minutes
61440493
Module
2

The database for marketing & sales

  • Identify and evaluate data sources in the area of marketing & sales along the customer journey (ACCRA model).
  • The importance of different channels and touchpoints for data acquisition.
  • Data specifics of online and offline channels.
  • Approaches to overcoming cross-channel data collection challenges.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
240 minutes
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Module
3

Interactive exchange

  • Data sources and data collection in practice.
  • Discussion of the practical exercises.
  • Open questions and case studies.
Webinar
180 minutes

Thursday, 19.02.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Module
3

Interactive exchange

  • Data sources and data collection in practice.
  • Discussion of the practical exercises.
  • Open questions and case studies.
Webinar
180 minutes

Wednesday, 13.05.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Module
3

Interactive exchange

  • Data sources and data collection in practice.
  • Discussion of the practical exercises.
  • Open questions and case studies.
Webinar
180 minutes

Wednesday, 02.09.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Module
4

Data collection, ETLV, data quality and tools

  • Overview of data collection methods: Automated data collection (web tracking and data sources from other funnel stages), manual data collection (surveys, feedback).
  • Development of a targeted tracking concept including selection of suitable tracking tools and technologies.
  • Implementation and validation of tracking, including best practices and methods for testing correct data collection.
  • Extract - Data extraction from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files).
  • Transform - data cleansing, enrichment and integration.
  • Load - loading the prepared data into target systems: understanding of staging areas, data marts and direct connection to analysis tools.
  • Visualize (preparation) - Optimally prepare data for analysis and visualization.
  • Continuous data quality assurance (data quality management).
  • Ensure up-to-date data and manage it strategically.
  • Tool landscape and practical application in the ETLV context
  • Insight into relevant tool categories for the ETLV process.
  • Overview of tools for data extraction, integration, cleansing and transformation.
  • The role of tag management systems and customer data platforms (CDPs) in the data process.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
480 minutes
61440492
Module
4

Data collection, ETLV, data quality and tools

  • Overview of data collection methods: Automated data collection (web tracking and data sources from other funnel stages), manual data collection (surveys, feedback).
  • Development of a targeted tracking concept including selection of suitable tracking tools and technologies.
  • Implementation and validation of tracking, including best practices and methods for testing correct data collection.
  • Extract - Data extraction from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files).
  • Transform - data cleansing, enrichment and integration.
  • Load - loading the prepared data into target systems: understanding of staging areas, data marts and direct connection to analysis tools.
  • Visualize (preparation) - Optimally prepare data for analysis and visualization.
  • Continuous data quality assurance (data quality management).
  • Ensure up-to-date data and manage it strategically.
  • Tool landscape and practical application in the ETLV context
  • Insight into relevant tool categories for the ETLV process.
  • Overview of tools for data extraction, integration, cleansing and transformation.
  • The role of tag management systems and customer data platforms (CDPs) in the data process.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
480 minutes
61440493
Module
4

Data collection, ETLV, data quality and tools

  • Overview of data collection methods: Automated data collection (web tracking and data sources from other funnel stages), manual data collection (surveys, feedback).
  • Development of a targeted tracking concept including selection of suitable tracking tools and technologies.
  • Implementation and validation of tracking, including best practices and methods for testing correct data collection.
  • Extract - Data extraction from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files).
  • Transform - data cleansing, enrichment and integration.
  • Load - loading the prepared data into target systems: understanding of staging areas, data marts and direct connection to analysis tools.
  • Visualize (preparation) - Optimally prepare data for analysis and visualization.
  • Continuous data quality assurance (data quality management).
  • Ensure up-to-date data and manage it strategically.
  • Tool landscape and practical application in the ETLV context
  • Insight into relevant tool categories for the ETLV process.
  • Overview of tools for data extraction, integration, cleansing and transformation.
  • The role of tag management systems and customer data platforms (CDPs) in the data process.
  • Practical exercise for application.
Self-study phase
480 minutes
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Module
5

Conclusion and practical transfer

  • Consolidate ETLV knowledge.
  • Transfer to everyday working life.
  • Discuss practical applications.
Webinar
180 minutes

Thursday, 05.03.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

61440492
Module
5

Conclusion and practical transfer

  • Consolidate ETLV knowledge.
  • Transfer to everyday working life.
  • Discuss practical applications.
Webinar
180 minutes

Wednesday, 27.05.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

61440493
Module
5

Conclusion and practical transfer

  • Consolidate ETLV knowledge.
  • Transfer to everyday working life.
  • Discuss practical applications.
Webinar
180 minutes

Monday, 14.09.2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

61440494

Course overview

Contents

The database for marketing & sales

  • Identify and evaluate data sources in Marketing & Sales along the customer journey (ACCRA model).
  • The importance of different channels and touchpoints for data acquisition.
  • Practical exercise for application.

Data collection and tracking strategies

  • Overview of data collection methods: automated data collection (web tracking and data sources from other funnel stages), manual data collection (surveys, feedback).
  • Development of a targeted tracking concept including selection of suitable tracking tools and technologies.
  • Implementation and validation of tracking, including best practices and methods for testing correct data collection.
  • Practical exercise for application.

The ETLV process: making data systematically usable

  • Extract - Data extraction from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files).
  • Transform - data cleansing, enrichment and integration.
  • Load - loading the prepared data into target systems: understanding of staging areas, data marts and direct connection to analysis tools.
  • Visualize (preparation) - Optimally prepare data for analysis and visualization.

Excellence in data: Quality and timeliness as key success factors

  • Continuous data quality assurance (data quality management): Data quality metrics, improving data quality, importance of roles and data dictionaries, automated validation rules and alerts.
  • Ensure up-to-date data and manage it strategically.

Tool landscape and practical application in the ETLV context

  • Insight into relevant tool categories for the ETLV process.
  • Overview of tools for data extraction, integration, cleansing and transformation.
  • The role of tag management systems and customer data platforms (CDPs) in the data process.

This is how you learn in this course

This online course offers you a digital blended concept that has been specially developed for part-time learning. With a time budget of at least 4-5 hours per week, you are sure to reach your goal. Alternatively, you can schedule the learning units flexibly. This is how you learn in the course: 

Self-study phases:Learn independently, at your own pace and whenever you want. Our courses offer you didactically high-quality learning material with videos, articles, interactive exercises, quizzes and learning checks. 

Live webinars:In regular online seminars, you will meet the trainers in person. You will receive answers to your questions, specific assistance and instructions on how to deepen your knowledge and apply the skills you have acquired in practical exercises. 

Learning community: A digital learning community is available to you throughout the course. Exchange ideas with other participants and the trainers and clarify your questions. 

Certificate of attendance and Open Badge: As a graduate of the course, you will receive a certificate and an Open Badge that you can easily share in professional networks (e.g. LinkedIn).  

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