Introduction to Business Analytics
Coursera
A four-module beginner course on the business analyst role, the six-phase data analytics lifecycle, and descriptive versus predictive analytics. Finishing it, you can frame a business question as an analysis and describe how data-driven decisions get made.
More resources on Analytics & Metrics
socialblade.com
SocialBlade is a social media analytics platform that tracks public metrics for platforms like YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, and Instagram, offering channel statistics, earnings estimates, follower/subscriber counts, view totals, and historical trends. It serves as a learning resource to understand how metrics reflect performance, growth, and engagement across creators.
TikTok Creator Academy: Introduction to TikTok Analytics
Only authoritative source for TikTok metric definitions: TikTok's official Creator Academy article on native analytics. It explains the Overview, Content, Viewers/Followers and LIVE sections, including post views, profile views, engagement and estimated rewards, and how to read growth, content performance and audience demographics.
Get started with YouTube Analytics
Primary source for the metrics creators actually see: YouTube's official Help Center guide to YouTube Studio analytics. It covers the Overview, Content, Reach, Engagement, Audience, Revenue and Trends tabs, Advanced Mode, and data limits, and links to articles defining impressions, watch time and revenue.
influencermarketinghub.com
Influencer Marketing Hub is a comprehensive resource for learning and optimizing influencer marketing, offering guides, case studies, statistics, tool reviews, pricing insights, and templates. Content covers influencer discovery and outreach, campaign management, analytics, platform-specific strategies, and industry trends.