Master the essential building blocks of paid search marketing that every digital marketer needs to succeed. This Short Course is created to help digital marketing professionals accomplish confident campaign setup and budget forecasting through data-driven keyword research.

CPC & Keyword Research

CPC & Keyword Research
This course is part of Digital Campaign Management & Optimization Specialization

Instructor: Hurix Digital
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Recommended experience
What you'll learn
Quality Score directly impacts advertising costs and campaign efficiency - higher scores reduce CPC and improve ad placement.
Systematic keyword research using industry tools provides data-driven foundation for budget planning and competitive analysis.
Proper documentation and data export processes are essential for maintaining organized campaigns and client reporting.
Understanding the relationship between keyword competition, search volume, and cost enables strategic campaign planning.
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There are 2 modules in this course
Learners will master the fundamental metrics that drive paid search campaign performance, exploring how CPC and Quality Score impact campaign costs and ad placement decisions.
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3 videos2 readings1 assignment
Learners will master the practical application of keyword research tools to gather CPC data, analyze competitive landscapes, and create documentation that supports strategic campaign planning and budget forecasting.
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