Diploma in Social Media Strategy
Learn about how to develop effective social media strategies with this free online Social Media Strategist course.
Description
This free online course Social Media Strategist will provide you with an understanding of the rise of social media. You will learn about conducting market analysis to better understand your customer base. You will be able to explain the process of auditing social media. You will also learn about social listening tools and see an example of grading tools.
This course then explains how to set goals and select platforms for your social media strategy. You will learn about how corporate culture deals with social media, goals of social media vs goals of the business, and types of social media platforms. You will also learn about developing effective content for social media.
This course then wraps up with providing customer and feedback using social media platforms. You will learn how to organize customer service, see examples of feedback, and learn about marketing personas. You will also take a look at how to launch successful campaigns as well as setting up social media documentation and schedules. By taking this course you will learn to leverage social media in a professional and engaging way. So why wait? Start the course today, and learn valuable skills in social media strategy.
Start Course NowModules
The Rise of Social Media
Conducting Market Analysis
Auditing Social Media
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Topic A - Auditing Social Media
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Social Listening Tools
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Topic A - Demo 2 - Example of Grading Tools
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Review Quiz
Setting Goals and Selecting Platforms
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Topic A - Corporate Culture and Social Media
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Topic B - Social Media Goals vs. Business Goals
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Topic C - Types of Social Media Platforms
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Review Quiz
Wide-Area Networks
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Topic A - The Social Media Policy
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Topic A - Demo - Context for Social Media Policy
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Topic A - Demo - SocialMedia.org
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Topic A - Demo - Utilizing Content
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Topic B - Creative Commons
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Topic B - Demo - Creative Commons
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Review Quiz
Integrating Marketing Strategies
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Topic A - Brand Marketing
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Brand Marketing
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Topic A - Demo 2 - Contests and Promotions
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Topic A - Demo 3 - Google Keyword Planner
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Topic B - Keyword Selection
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Topic B - Demo 1 - Where to use Keywords
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Review Quiz
Developing Effective Content
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Topic A - Content Marketing on Social Media
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Branded vs. General Content
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Topic B - Content Development
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Topic B - Demo 1 - Trending Content
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Review Quiz
Understanding the Popular Platforms
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Topic A - Understanding the Popular Platforms
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Sample Blogs
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Topic A - Demo 2 - Wordpress Blogs
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Topic A - Demo 3 - Using Facebook
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Topic A - Demo 4 - YouTube
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Topic A - Demo 5 - Creating a Channel
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Topic A - Demo 6 - Uploading Video
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Topic A - Demo 7 - Google+
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Topic A - Demo 8 - Advertising in Google+
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Topic A - Demo 9 - LinkedIn
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Topic A - Demo 10 - Business Side of LinkedIn
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Topic A - Demo 11 - Twitter
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Topic A - Demo 12 - Advertising in Twitter
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Review Quiz
Launching Successful Campaigns
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Topic A - Traditional Website Advertising
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Topic A - Demo 1 - SocialMedia Contests
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Topic A - Demo 2 - Online Contests
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Topic B - Social Media Documentation and Schedules
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Topic B - Demo 1 - Editorial Calendar Tool
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Topic C - Project Management Software
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Topic C - Demo 1 - Performance Dashboard Tool
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Topic C - Demo 2 - Social Media Management Tool
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Review Quiz
Managing the Community
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Topic A - The Community Manager Role
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Creating a Response Community
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Topic B - Importance of Voice Consistency
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Topic B - Demo 1 - Three Personality Musts
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Topic B - Demo 2 - Social Media to Build Community
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Topic B - Demo 3 - Pinterest
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Review Quiz
Providing Customer Service
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Topic A - Organizational Customer Service
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Examples of Feedback
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Topic A - Demo 2 - Marketing Personas
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Topic B - Social Media Triage
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Topic C - Online versus Personal Interactions
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Review Quiz
Measuring, Analyzing and Reporting
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Topic A - Social Media Analytics
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Topic A - Demo 1 - Gathering and Analyzing Statistics Related to Social Media
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Topic B - Goal Value
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Topic B - Demo 1 - Google Analytics
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Review Quiz
The Social Media Strategist Career
Course assessment
Learning Outcomes
Having completed this course, you will be able to:
- Describe how to conduct market analysis
- Discuss how to create social media goals
- Explain how to align social media goals with the overall organizational goals
- Outline different types of social media platforms
- Identify how to implement marketing strategies
- Recognize how to develop and select effective content
Certification
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