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Are you running digital campaigns but struggling to know what’s actually working? Stop guessing and start measuring. Master Digital Basics is a focused, hands-on course for aspiring marketers and business professionals who want to drive and measure success. You will learn to identify the five core digital marketing channels and align them with specific business objectives, from raising brand awareness to driving sales. More importantly, you will master the industry-standard skill of creating UTM-tagged URLs with Google's Campaign URL Builder. Through practical, scenario-based exercises, you will learn to generate tracking links that provide crystal-clear data on where your audience comes from and how they engage. By the end of this course, you will be able to execute and measure campaigns effectively, making the data-driven decisions that are essential for optimizing ROI and proving marketing impact in any role.
This module provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of effective digital marketing. You will first explore the core channels that make up the digital marketing landscape and learn how to align them with strategic business objectives. Then, you will dive deep into the essential practice of campaign tracking, learning the theory behind UTM parameters before mastering their creation and implementation to accurately measure performance.
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2 videos2 readings3 assignments
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2 videos•Total 13 minutes
The Cost of Flying Blind•6 minutes
What Are UTMs?: Decoding the Digital Breadcrumb•7 minutes
2 readings•Total 12 minutes
The Five Core Digital Marketing Channels•6 minutes
The Anatomy of a Perfect UTM Link•6 minutes
3 assignments•Total 55 minutes
Digital Campaign Activation Plan•30 minutes
Hands-On Learning: Build Your First Tracking URL•20 minutes
Knowledge Check: Channel and Objective Matching•5 minutes
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