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SEO and Content Optimization for Digital Marketing

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SEO and Content Optimization for Digital Marketing

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8 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Create social media graphics that meet platform specifications and align with brand guidelines using industry-standard design tools.

  • Conduct on-page SEO audits using professional tools to identify technical issues and optimization opportunities for digital content.

  • Apply buyer journey frameworks to classify and organize content assets, ensuring marketing materials guide customers effectively.

  • Verify brand asset usage across digital platforms by applying official brand guidelines and documenting compliance for team review.

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March 2026

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18 assignments¹

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There are 9 modules in this course

You will learn the technical foundation of social media visual creation by learning platform-specific image dimensions and understanding how proper specifications prevent content quality issues.

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3 videos1 reading1 assignment

You will learn the practical application of brand guidelines within design tools to create professional social media graphics that maintain visual consistency across platforms.

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3 videos1 reading3 assignments

You will learn the identification and understanding of critical on-page SEO elements that directly impact search engine rankings and visibility.

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3 videos2 readings1 assignment

You will learn the practical application of SEMRush for conducting systematic SEO audits, generating professional reports, and organizing findings for team collaboration and strategic planning.

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2 videos2 readings3 assignments

You will explore the fundamental buyer journey framework and identify how customers progress through awareness, consideration, and decision stages.

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2 videos2 readings1 assignment

You will implement systematic content classification using buyer journey stages to audit existing marketing materials and create organized content strategies.

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2 videos1 reading3 assignments

You will learn the systematic classification of brand marks into symbolic logomarks, typographic wordmarks, and combination marks, enabling strategic brand application decisions across digital marketing channels. Through real-world case studies and hands-on analysis, learners develop the expertise to evaluate brand mark effectiveness based on market recognition levels and make informed recommendations for optimizing brand applications across social media, email marketing, and digital advertising campaigns.

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3 videos1 reading2 assignments

You will learn comprehensive brand guideline compliance processes through systematic four-layer verification methodology, enabling professional auditing of digital marketing assets across all channels and platforms. Through hands-on verification practice and strategic business applications, learners develop the operational excellence capabilities to prevent brand violations, optimize campaign consistency, and position brand compliance expertise as a pathway to marketing intelligence leadership and competitive business advantage.

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3 videos1 reading3 assignments

You will create a comprehensive social media content strategy and brand compliance audit by integrating visual design, SEO optimization, content classification, and brand management skills to develop professional marketing deliverables.

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3 readings1 assignment

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