CSBDIGMKT02 - Foundations of Digital Marketing and Social Media Marketing - Full Course

Foundations of Digital Marketing and Social Media Marketing - "Live Online" Full Course

Are you relatively new to digital and social media marketing?
Are you in marketing but having a hard time keeping up with the constantly changing trends in online marketing?
Do you want to learn more about digital marketing strategies, tactics, and analytics?

This course is for you!

Course Format and Certifications

Live-online classes each week with an industry expert, professor, and a cohort of professionals
Engaging discussions and real-world assignments each week
Individual feedback on assignments
Google Analytics Certification
HubSpot Inbound Marketing Certification
UAB Collat School of Business Digital Marketing Certificate! Great to add to your resume!

Discounts:

UAB employee/student, veteran or company with 3 or more students in the same class. Use discount code: DG200 to save $200
Early Bird Registration: 20% discount if you register at least 30 days before the first day of class. (Use discount code EARLYBIRD20)

Deadline: Enrollment is open until 7 days prior to the first day of class OR until the class is full. Most classes fill prior to the close date. If it is within the 7-day window, contact the Collat School of Business to check availability.

Upskilling Scholarship: Apply Here

Additional full scholarships: Individuals who live in Alabama who are a dislocated worker, veteran, or low-income may be eligible for full scholarships through the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA). For more information contact Jennifer Dunn at jennilb@uab.edu or (205) 936-5399.

Course Outline

Week 1: Marketing in A Digital World and Inbound Marketing
Week 2: Introduction to Search Engine Optimization (organic) and Search Engine Marketing (paid ads)
Week 3: Introduction to Content Marketing and Social Media Marketing (Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn)
Week 4: Introduction to Google Analytics and Integrated Marketing Strategies

Why should you attend?

Develop a better understanding of the digital marketing landscape in 2024.
Understand the importance of creating a strategic, integrated digital marketing plan complete with content calendar, ads, social media posts, and goals.
Learn how marketers leverage Google Analytics, Google Ads, and social media marketing data to inform strategy development.
Understand the role of keyword research and competitive research for search engine optimization and campaign creation.
Gain insights into key tools and resources to remain up-to-date on digital marketing and advertising trends.
Create a buyer persona, online ads, a social media marketing calendar, and basic goal funnel.
Generate content marketing ideas and a foundation for an integrated marketing campaign.

Location:

The "Online Live" course meets virtually.

Course created by the UAB Collat School of Business,
710 13th St. S.
Birmingham, AL 35294

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Contact

Haley Nolen
UAB Collat School of Business
Program Manager of Professional Education

hnolen@uab.edu

Cori Perdue, PhD.
UAB Collat School of Business
Director of Professional Education

Call or email us today with questions: (205) 934-7604

cmperdue@uab.edu