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There are 4 modules in this course
This course is your gateway to mastering digital marketing. You’ll learn how to define your audience, build digital campaigns, and measure performance using top marketing tools. Whether you’re pursuing a career in B2B digital marketing or looking to understand strategy, this hands-on experience with Adobe Express will equip you with actionable skills and a certificate to validate your expertise.
What you’ll learn by the end of this course:
Craft a winning digital marketing strategy: Learn how to build and execute a comprehensive digital marketing plan that aligns with business goals and drives measurable results.
Design and optimize marketing funnels: Master the art of planning and executing marketing funnels that convert leads into loyal customers.
Identify and engage your target audience: Learn how to define your ideal customer profile, segment your audience effectively, and craft compelling marketing messages that resonate with the right people.
Create and automate content with Adobe tools: Discover how to streamline content creation and automate workflows using powerful, professional Adobe solutions.
In Module 1, you’ll learn the foundational concepts of digital marketing. You’ll discover the basics of marketing, the history and evolution of marketing practices, and the critical role of communication and storytelling in marketing. You’ll also explore the power of content marketing and learn how to create high-impact promotional plans. By the end of this module, you’ll have a solid understanding of digital marketing fundamentals and be ready to create engaging content and promotions.
What's included
5 videos10 readings7 assignments
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5 videos•Total 22 minutes
Introduction•3 minutes
What is marketing?•5 minutes
The role of communications in marketing•5 minutes
The power of content marketing•5 minutes
Understanding promotions•5 minutes
10 readings•Total 100 minutes
Course outline•10 minutes
Crafting a Data-Driven Campaign Strategy•10 minutes
From Gutenberg to Zuckerberg: The history of marketing•10 minutes
The power of words in marketing•10 minutes
Learn from the best: Content marketing examples•10 minutes
Content and customers: Building connections that matter•10 minutes
Why promotions matter•10 minutes
Key takeaways•10 minutes
Learning Paths and Certifications•10 minutes
Join the Adobe Community•10 minutes
7 assignments•Total 230 minutes
Quiz: Marketing basics•30 minutes
Creating content for an eco-friendly brand using Adobe Express•30 minutes
Quiz: What is content marketing•30 minutes
Create a promotional plan using Adobe Express•30 minutes
Create a social media post for your promotion•30 minutes
Quiz: What are promotions?•30 minutes
Quiz: Foundations of digital marketing•50 minutes
Promotional frameworks
Module 2•4 hours to complete
Module details
In Module 2, you’ll explore the essential concepts and strategies that form the backbone of effective promotional campaigns. You’ll discover the 4 Ps of marketing — Product, Price, Place, and Promotion — and how they work together to drive success. You’ll dive into the promotional mix, understanding its components and how they shape brand identity. Finally, you’ll learn about different customer relationship types and how to tailor your marketing efforts to various audiences. By the end of this module, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and skills to design and implement successful promotional strategies.
What's included
2 videos12 readings4 assignments
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2 videos•Total 8 minutes
The 4 Ps of marketing•4 minutes
Introducing the promotional mix•4 minutes
12 readings•Total 120 minutes
Unlocking product success•10 minutes
Pricing strategies that drive value and demand•10 minutes
Place matters: Reaching your audience where they are•10 minutes
Mastering promotion: Communicating for impact•10 minutes
Understanding the promotional mix•10 minutes
The 4 Ps and promotional mix•10 minutes
Collaborative marketing•10 minutes
How the promotional mix shapes brand identity•10 minutes
Building a brand identity•10 minutes
Introduction to the course brand•10 minutes
Applying the promotional mix to a brand•10 minutes
Key takeaways•10 minutes
4 assignments•Total 140 minutes
Create a campaign snapshot in Adobe Express•30 minutes
Quiz: Promotional frameworks•30 minutes
Quiz: Understanding and applying the promotional mix•30 minutes
Quiz: Promotion strategies in marketing•50 minutes
Engaging with your audience
Module 3•5 hours to complete
Module details
In Module 3, you'll dive into the various types of customer relationships and learn how to tailor your marketing strategies to different audience segments. You'll learn about B2B, B2C, hybrid, C2C, and C2B marketing, and you'll get insights into building trust, driving emotion, and harnessing community power. You'll also find out how to understand your target audience, create effective buyer personas, and exercise cultural sensitivity in your marketing efforts. Finally, you'll learn to apply audience insights and segmentation to create targeted and impactful marketing campaigns.
What's included
2 videos11 readings5 assignments
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2 videos•Total 10 minutes
Customer relationship types•5 minutes
Understanding your audience•5 minutes
11 readings•Total 110 minutes
B2B marketing: Building trust and long-term value•10 minutes
B2C marketing: Driving emotion and quick conversions•10 minutes
C2C marketing: The power of community•10 minutes
C2B marketing: Harnessing the consumer value•10 minutes
Creating effective buyer personas•10 minutes
Exercising cultural sensitivity and good judgement in marketing•10 minutes
What insights can you get from your audience•10 minutes
Putting audience insights to work•10 minutes
Audience segmentation in action - Nike and other brands•10 minutes
Keeping up with the trends and finding your customers•10 minutes
Key takeaways•10 minutes
5 assignments•Total 170 minutes
Practice: How to describe your brand using Adobe Express•30 minutes
Quiz: Engaging with your audience•30 minutes
Practice: How to develop a buyer persona with AI using Adobe Express•30 minutes
Quiz: Understanding target audiences•30 minutes
Quiz: Marketing to different audiences•50 minutes
The marketing funnel
Module 4•5 hours to complete
Module details
In Module 4, you'll explore the stages of the marketing funnel and learn how to guide potential customers from awareness to purchase and beyond. This module covers capturing attention, engaging potential customers, building trust, and encouraging action. You'll also dive into the post-purchase funnel, focusing on building trust and loyalty through content. You'll also learn about customer journey mapping, conversion rate optimization (CRO), and using generative AI for funnel optimization. By the end of this module, you'll be equipped to create effective marketing funnels that drive conversions and foster long-term customer relationships.
What's included
6 videos16 readings3 assignments
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6 videos•Total 27 minutes
The marketing funnel•5 minutes
Leveraging generative AI funnel for optimization•5 minutes
What is customer journey mapping?•5 minutes
CRO in action•5 minutes
Tools and techniques for tracking funnel performance•6 minutes
Conclusion•2 minutes
16 readings•Total 160 minutes
Capturing attention: The awareness stage•10 minutes
Reading engaging potential customers: The interest stage•10 minutes
Building trust: The consideration stage•10 minutes
Encouraging action: The intent stage•10 minutes
Sealing the deal: The purchase stage•10 minutes
Loyalty and advocacy: Wrapping the marketing funnel•10 minutes
Emotional ROI: Building trust and loyalty through content•10 minutes
Understanding the post purchase funnel•10 minutes
Common pitfalls and solutions in making funnels•10 minutes
The difference between customer journey maps and the marketing funnel•10 minutes
Key takeaways•10 minutes
Final stretch•10 minutes
Final project •10 minutes
Final project exemplar•10 minutes
Turn your final project into a creative portfolio with Behance•10 minutes
You did it — now share the love•10 minutes
3 assignments•Total 110 minutes
Create a funnel snapshot with emotional ROI•30 minutes
Create a simple customer journey map in Adobe Express•30 minutes
Quiz: Marketing funnels and optimization•50 minutes
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