Take your brand to the next level by cultivating your brand awareness and presence. Learn to develop engaging social media marketing campaigns by addressing your audience and followers. In this course we will discuss how to approach social media from a strategic angle by understanding what networks your customers are using, and how they are using them. We will identify and set up social media channels that work best for your business and look at the different ways in which you can and should be engaging and participating in social media to drive awareness to your company in the most efficient and cost-effective way.
Number of Units: 1.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This continuing education course is intended for professionals seeking expand digital marketing skills. Students will obtain the analytical tools to increase brand awareness of company or organization, sales and online customer engagement through content creation strategy.
Course Materials: All materials shared via Blackboard
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Online Fixed-Date: Online fixed-date courses offer a convenient, yet rigorous style of learning that enables you to collaborate with your instructor and other students in a shared, online learning environment. These courses have fixed start and finish dates, but as an online student you will have 24/7 online access to your classroom assignments, syllabus and course resources. Our online fixed-date courses allow you to work on your assignments anytime, although you are required to complete the assignments by specific dates.
How is the learning structured? In an online fixed-date course, you and your classmates will proceed through the curriculum together, collaborating in a shared learning experience. Each online fixed-date course is asynchronous, meaning that you can work on your assignments anytime, although required to complete the assignments by specific dates. The course is designed with learning modules where all of the content is grouped into weekly assignments. Each module covers one or more topics. Within each of the learning modules, you can expect the following components:
Now I know how to develop a social media strategy.
Out of the five classes in the Strategic Online Marketing Certificate Program that I’ve taken, Social Media proved to be the most educational, relevant and useful so far. The information and tools that I learned from Maresa Friedman are immediately applicable and crucial for my business endeavor. I am so grateful that she teaches this course and that I signed up for it!
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