#122 Free Google Analytics help, Top Coding YouTube tutorials, Web Scraping tool and Tristan Walker goes deep on his story
🧠CHALLENGE: This week, think of a problem you’ve had that you had to look for a solution to.
🔺 It will help you get a good intersection of a deep understanding of the domain, a deep understanding of the alternatives and it usually means you are passionate.
This week I helped a UK 🇬🇧 Founder doing eCommerce to get her Google Analytics tracking data and creating a funnel to start tracking the most important bits including events.
💡If you haven’t got Google Analytics set up properly, hit reply and I’ll help you out FREE of charge. It’s so so so important
Also, I attended Weekend Club, where we
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Coding, I was stuck between CSS and Bootstrap and now I really understand why I should have saved myself the agro and just learnt bootstrap in the beginning lol. I have now made the site responsive.and have renamed loads of css classes <wrapper> or <container> to more meaningful ones which help later down the line.
Design
Get Waves – Create SVG waves for your next design
A free SVG wave generator to make unique SVG waves for your next web design. Choose a curve, adjust complexity, randomize!
Insights
Coding YouTube channels list
Checkout this curated list of YouTube channels that people are using to learn coding
Running a Profitable Business: Understanding Cash Flow
Quick course to improve your understanding of Cash Flow
The following are 2 privacy focused) website analytics tools
Simple analytics for your website
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Matomo: #1 Secure Open Web Analytics Platform
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Makers
Web Scraping, Data Extraction and Automation · Apify
So many tools to do things these days. A friend of mine is using this to do web scraping
Creative Link Effects Subtle and modern effects for links or menu items
Modern CSS effects for navigation that are subtle
Exercism
Code Practice and Mentorship for Everyone. Level up your programming skills with 1,879 exercises across 38 languages, and insightful discussion with our dedicated team of welcoming mentors. Exercism is 100% free forever.
Netlify: All-in-one platform for automating modern web projects.
Dope tool for bootstrappers who code.
Get your website up and running without paying for hosting.
I also found out this weekend that you can do form submissions in-built in Netlify and you get 100 per month included. Not bad because if you’re getting 100 a month you’ve defo got enough to pay for it.
Culture Chat
I wanted to build a company that was around 150 years from now, VC’s have a 10 yeah horizon
Walker & Company: Tristan Walker
‎One of our hero’s who built a successful company that scaled