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Do-It-Yourself Data-Driven Content

Intimidated by 'big data' and just plain exhausted by infographics? There's a wide world of data-driven content in between, and it's just waiting to be discovered. This is the story of how a crazy idea and $20/month worth of proxy IPs became a major data-science initiative and content-marketing platform. Learn how to love “small data”, how to find and build your own data sources, and discover new ways to package that data into compelling content.

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On-page Optimization
Time required: 3h 45m

On-page optimization is the practice of ensuring the content of a page is set up to be relevant for the search queries being targeted. If the phrases you are hoping to rank for don’t appear on the page, it will be much more difficult to achieve your goals - making on-page optimization a crucial part of most SEO campaigns.

Technical SEO
Time required: 7h 50m

The web is a technical platform, and there are correct and incorrect ways of building websites. This module teaches you about these and how search engines interact with pages in order to help you diagnose problems and improve websites.