The Analytics Excellence Series | Heatmaps for Time-Centric Trends
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Heatmaps are invaluable tools for uncovering trends and providing compelling visuals for your audience. In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of creating an activity-based heatmap to identify trends by the hour and day of the week. The best part? You can apply this method to any activity type that includes a "Date/Time" attribute.
To illustrate, let's create a simple heatmap focusing on email opens by the day of the week and hour of the day, similar to our out-of-the-box click map.
- Begin by creating a new report and selecting your subject area. For this example, we'll use the
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