Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

Instructor: David Dalsveen

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What you'll learn

Increase client reach and engagement
Gain valuable insights that will help improve social media performance
Achieve their social media goals and provide data-driven recommendations

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About this Guided Project

In this project, you'll serve as a data analyst at a marketing firm specializing in social media brand promotion. Your task is to use Python to extract, clean, and analyze tweets in specific categories (health, family, food, etc.) and generate visualizations.

Your analysis will provide valuable insights to help clients enhance their social media performance and allow the firm to deliver tweets on time and within budget, leading to faster results. There isn’t just one right approach or solution in this scenario, which means you can create a truly unique project that helps you stand out to employers. ROLE: Data Analyst SKILLS: Python PREREQUISITES: Python, Numpy, Matplotlib or Seaborn, Git, Jupyter Notebook

Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

Import required libraries
Generate random data for the social media data
Load the data into a Pandas DataFrame and explore the data
Clean the data
Visualize and analyze the data

Recommended experience

Python, Numpy, Matplotlib or Seaborn, Git, Jupyter Notebook

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David Dalsveen

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How you'll learn

Skill-based, hands-on learning
Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
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Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.