The digital advertising landscape is complex. There are many different types of ads, including: display, video, audio, sponsored, native, social media and search. Consumer data and the ad tech that action on that data are both ubiquitous and complicated. As a result the sheer number of options available to digital marketers is hard to comprehend and manage. This course covers the major forms of digital advertising, from basic display ads to search to cutting-edge programmatic advertising concepts. The Trade Desk, the leading programmatic advertising provider, joins us as our programmatic experts and offers an actionable roadmap on how small businesses can leverage state of the art advertising technologies to accomplish business objectives. In all, this course leaves students with an understanding of digital advertising in its various forms, and how to strategically identify digital advertising opportunities.

Introduction to Digital Advertising

Introduction to Digital Advertising
This course is part of Concepts, Strategies, and Analytics in Performance Marketing and Digital Advertising Specialization


Instructors: Chris J. Vargo
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What you'll learn
Identify key digital advertising types in digital advertising
Understand key terms and metrics in digital advertising
Comprehend the advertising lumascape, including: advertising agencies, DSPs, DMPs, and SSPs.
Be critical of pros and cons of various digital platforms, and how to be critical of claims made by demand side platforms
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Reviewed on May 15, 2020
Great refresher, though I felt that the peer review could include an option to add feedback on the topics.
Reviewed on Jun 5, 2021
The course content is good but it should have included more video content. It was almost all reading assignments
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2020
The coursework and load was manageable and I feel like I gained a solid understanding of the concepts of digital advertising.
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