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In this third course in the Social Marketing Specialization - "The Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies" - you will learn two of the most effective social strategies used by organizations today. You'll see real-world best practice examples and learn what metrics they use to gauge success. You will also learn the importance of infographics and the impact a well-designed landing page can have on your bottom line. All of the social skills you have learned thus far will be put into action with a multimedia filter and focus blog that you will create to demonstrate how social can enable real-time marketing results. After this MOOC, you will have developed a plan to reach your target consumer markets and know when it is best to either use or avoid specific social marketing strategies.
Additional MOOC 3 faculty include:
* Randy Krum (Data Visualization & Infographics Designer | Consultant | Author | Speaker | President, InfoNewt)
* Stanford Smith (CEO, Pushing Social)
* Andy Crestodina (Co-Founder & Strategic Director, Orbit Media Studios)
* Ellen Valentine (Veteran Marketing Leader & Evangelist, Silverpop, IBM)
In this module, you will learn the three social strategies being used by organizations today.
What's included
10 videos6 readings
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10 videos•Total 69 minutes
Social Strategies Used by Organizations Today•3 minutes
Social Commerce versus Social Media Marketing•8 minutes
Engagement Marketing Social Strategy•8 minutes
Engagement Example: Cadbury Dairy Milk•8 minutes
Engagement Example: Old Spice•12 minutes
How Startups and Small Businesses Can Use the Engagement Marketing Social Strategy•7 minutes
The Power of Hero Content•4 minutes
Create AWESOME Hero Content using AI•5 minutes
7 Proven Effective Hero Strategies•9 minutes
Using AI to Create "Outside the Box" Hero Content •7 minutes
6 readings•Total 60 minutes
Welcome to MOOC 3!•10 minutes
Meet Your Instructors•10 minutes
Grading and Logistics•10 minutes
Course Bookstore•10 minutes
A Note of the Frequency of Capstone Offerings•10 minutes
Lesson Overview•10 minutes
Engagement Strategy
Module 2•3 hours to complete
Module details
In this module, you will learn the social engagement strategy. You will see how organizations are using it today, what metrics they use to gauge success, and a real-world best practice example.
What's included
15 videos5 readings1 assignment
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15 videos•Total 108 minutes
Effective Media Marketing•6 minutes
Your Content Marketing Strategy•7 minutes
Newsjacking to impact your high value markets•6 minutes
Eventjacking - a "must" engagement strategy for start-ups•5 minutes
Developing a 52 week Engagement Marketing Calendar - 2020 Calendar in Resources & Ignore Canvas References•11 minutes
Canva - Free Graphics for ALL your Social Media Sites•9 minutes
Using AI to Develop Your Content Pillars•7 minutes
Writing Blogs and Articles Powered by AI•7 minutes
Creating Dynamite Videos using AI•7 minutes
Creating a Podcast Using AI•6 minutes
5 readings•Total 50 minutes
Infographic Examples•10 minutes
More Infographic Examples•10 minutes
Even More Infographic Examples•10 minutes
Social Marketing Toolkit Pt. 1 - Effective Communication with Data Visualization and Design•10 minutes
Creating Content•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Quiz 1•30 minutes
Nurture Marketing Strategy
Module 3•4 hours to complete
Module details
In this module, you will learn the nurture marketing strategy. You will understand why landing pages are so important and how to effectively use a multimedia filter and focus blog to enable real-time marketing results.
What's included
12 videos2 readings1 assignment1 peer review
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12 videos•Total 108 minutes
Embrace Your High-Value Markets•4 minutes
Nurture Marketing Strategy•7 minutes
Nurture Marketing Strategy Examples•8 minutes
Importance of a Landing Page•5 minutes
Real-Time Marketing•9 minutes
Nurture Marketing Programs•3 minutes
Develop a Filter and Focus Blog•8 minutes
Create a Blog Article•20 minutes
Assignment Step by Step•21 minutes
Help Content Builds Customer Satisfaction•7 minutes
5 Ways to Use AI to Develop FAQs [frequently asked questions]•9 minutes
Using AI to Develop Video Summaries for Your Website•8 minutes
2 readings•Total 20 minutes
Assignment Overview: Creating Your First Blog Article•10 minutes
Trouble Getting Your Assignment Peer Reviewed? Here is Help•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Quiz 2•30 minutes
1 peer review•Total 60 minutes
Creating Your First Blog Article•60 minutes
Developing a Great Blog
Module 4•1 hour to complete
Module details
In this module, you will learn how to develop a filter and focus blog, create engaging content, and tips to be effective with it.
What's included
2 videos4 readings1 assignment
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2 videos•Total 14 minutes
5 Tips for Effective Blog Posts•7 minutes
Developing an Effective Blog•8 minutes
4 readings•Total 40 minutes
Social Marketing Toolkit Pt. 2 - Blog the Right Way•10 minutes
Social Marketing Toolkit Pt. 3 - A/B Split Testing•10 minutes
Download the Lecture Video Slides•10 minutes
What Comes Next?•10 minutes
1 assignment•Total 30 minutes
Quiz 3•30 minutes
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Very practical course for those who want know more about how apply operational marketing in a social network environment and also in a internal environment.
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Excellent course to understand the two most important strategies in Social Marketing: Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies, highly recommended
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