Create a Social Media Marketing Campaign

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Discover the key features and platforms for a successful social media campaign

The impact of social media on business, society, entertainment, and politics is undeniable. Harnessing its power will help you meet your business goals.

This is why organisations of all sizes and industries have brought social media to the heart of their marketing, communication, and customer support. The challenge is knowing how to create effective two-way communication between your organisation and your audience.

On this two-week course, you’ll discover how to create and measure the success of a social media marketing campaign. You’ll explore how companies use digital marketing, and learn what goes into planning and running a successful campaign.

Learn how to create an effective social media strategy

You’ll discover the components that make up a social media campaign and how to effectively target each one.

You’ll learn how to identify your target audience through the use of personas. Next, you’ll identify the strengths and drawbacks of different social media platforms to decide where your target audience is more likely to hear your message.

Learn to leverage paid and organic social media in a single campaign

Exploring the difference between paid and organic social media marketing, you’ll examine the best route for you before producing a strategy and sample content for your own campaign.

You’ll learn the appropriate metrics to measure a campaign’s effectiveness to understand what it takes to succeed.

Improve your marketing skills alongside industry experts

Learning alongside experts, you’ll understand not only how to be present on social media, but how to make a difference. This course will teach you how to connect with your audience in meaningful ways, learning how to bring social media into the heart of your marketing, communication, and customer support.

Who developed the course?
University of Leeds

As one of the UK’s largest research-based universities, the University of Leeds is a member of the prestigious Russell Group and a centre of excellence for teaching.

Click Start

This course is part of Click Start, a nationwide training programme developed by the Institute of Coding (IoC) , a national collaboration of universities, employers and charities and funded by Nominet – the public benefit company and guardians of the .UK namespace.

Institute of Coding

The Institute of Coding (IoC) is a national collaboration of employers, universities, and charities, on a mission to provide people from all walks of life with access to digital learning and career opportunities.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Describe a social media strategy and its components
  • Identify a target audience and how to reach them
  • Describe the difference between paid and organic reach
  • Evaluate appropriate metrics for a successful campaign
  • Explain the role of timelines in a social media marketing campaign
  • Produce a strategy and sample content for a social media marketing campaign

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