Professional Digital Marketing
Professional Digital Marketing
Professional Digital Marketing
Professional
Diploma in Digital
Marketing
ENTRY-LEVEL 30 HOURS STUDY ONLINE
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Welcome
Program Overview
Program Modules
Program Delivery
Certification Assessment
Certification Roadmap
Global Partners
Membership
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Welcome
With over 20,000 certified professionals and 27,000 alumni members across
100 countries, the Digital Marketing Institute sets the global standard in digital
marketing and selling. We provide a certification that is designed by experts, to
create experts.
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DID YOU KNOW?
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The Digital Marketing Institute sets the global standard
in digital marketing and selling certification. We have
certified more professionals to a single digital education
standard than any other certification body.
We work with digital industry experts to design and develop standards that define
the digital skills and capabilities required of today’s professionals. Our certifications
deliver best current practice, theory and applied skills in digital, and are recognized and
respected across all industry sectors.
Gaining a certification from the Digital Marketing Institute will ensure you have the
essential skills and knowledge needed to excel as a digital professional. Through a series
of comprehensive, structured modules you will know how to integrate key digital tactics
and practices into your marketing techniques and measure and iterate the success of
your digital marketing strategy.
Our Institute-based certification programs are credit rated by SQA at Level 8 on the Scottish Credit and Qualifications Framework
(SCQF) and corresponds to Level 5 on the European Qualifications Framework (EQF). Validation of our programs with the SQA
provides a secondary level of quality assurance. Students are not registered nor certified by the SQA as part of their program. SQA
validation and certification does not transfer to partner programs.
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Our Certified Professionals
are thriving
Digital Marketing Institute certified professionals work with some of the world’s leading
brands.
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ALL NEW!
Our new Certified Digital Marketing Professional program not only boasts up-to-date
and relevant content, but you will learn on a new highly interactive platform that will
enhance and simplify your learning experience.
What’s New?
• Four new modules (introduction, social media, • Over 130 topics with new learning interactions
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Features Include:
• Topic lists to provides a single ‘learning stream’ • An enhanced learning journey and ‘emotional
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Program Overview
The Certified Digital Marketing Professional program is aimed at:
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What will you learn?
• Capture, segment and manage subscribers to plan and execute a successful email
marketing campaign
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Program Modules
There are ten modules in this program that provide in-depth coverage of all of the key
disciplines required for best practice digital marketing, which include:
2. Content Marketing
7. Email Marketing
8. Website Optimization
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“Between the course management
team, comprehensive learning
content and weekly blogs on the
Digital Marketing Institute website, I
felt that my learning experience was
very well supported overall.”
Anna Moldovan
Google
Account and Industry Manager
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MODULE 1 ALL NEW!
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MODULE 2 UPDATED
Content Marketing
This module introduces you to the key It also covers content creation and curation,
principles of content marketing to enable you along with how to extend its value using
to align content effectively with the buyer scheduling tools and promotion methods.
journey.
The Content Marketing module concludes
You will explore the knowledge and skills by examining the key metrics and tools for
required to plan and execute a content measuring the performance of a content
marketing strategy in a persona-oriented, data- marketing strategy.
driven way.
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MODULE 3 ALL NEW!
You will be able to identify the benefits of social The module also covers how to extract and
media marketing and differentiate between report on data from the platforms’ native
the most influential networks and their analytics tools to derive deeper audience and
advantages. As a result, you will understand campaign insights.
the techniques and best practices for growing
and engaging an audience and demonstrate
Key Social Platforms for Digital Marketing • Hashtag Usage Best Practices
• Benefits of Social Media Marketing • Twitter Content Best Practices
• Social Media Marketer Responsibilities • LinkedIn Content Best Practices
• The Buyer’s Journey Stages • Instagram Content Best Practices
• Influential Social Media Platforms • Snapchat Content Best Practices
• Key Terminology
Creating and Optimizing Social Media Campaigns
Setting up a Social Media Experience for a • Campaign Set-up
Business • Facebook and Instagram Business Manager
• Best Social Media Account Practices • Twitter Ads Manager
• Facebook for a Business • LinkedIn Campaign Manager
• Twitter for a Business • Snapchat Ad Manager
• LinkedIn for a Business
• Instagram for a Business Developing Data-Driven Audience and Campaign
• Snapchat for a Business Insights
• Campaign Tools Analysis
Growing and Engaging an Audience • Facebook Tools and Analytics
• Community Techniques and Best Practices • Twitter Tools and Analytics
• Content Sharing Best Practices • LinkedIn Tools and Analytics
• Sharing Stories Best Practices • Instagram Tools and Analytics
• Video Content Best Practices • Snapchat Analytics and Campaigns
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It covers the ad formats available within Google By the end of the module, you will be able
Display Network and YouTube and shows you to identify the key metrics and tools to use
how to set up and manage campaigns. to analyze and optimize the effectiveness of
campaigns.
Fundamentals of Display and Video Advertising Targeting Display and Video Campaigns
• Key Concepts, Benefits and Value • Targeting Types
• Key Advertising Platforms • Audience Targeting
• Advertising Buying Mechanisms • Contextual Targeting
• Strategy Objectives • Advanced Google Ads Features
• Configure Ad Exclusions
Creating and Managing a YouTube Channel • Remarketing Options
• YouTube Channel Setup • Bidding Strategy
• Video Best Practices
• Content Management Best Practices Measurement and Optimization
• YouTube Analytics and Reporting • Key Display Campaign Metrics
• Video Campaign Metrics
Google Display Network and Video Ad Formats • Performance Analysis of Display Campaigns
• Google Display Network Campaign Types • Performance Analysis of Video Campaigns
• Ad Formats and Sizes • Impact Performance Analysis
• Campaign Optimization
Creating Display and Video Campaigns
• Google Ads Display Ad Campaign
• Responsive and Non-responsive Ads
• YouTube Channel and Google Ads Linking
• Standard Video Ad Campaigns
• YouTube Ads
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MODULE 7 UPDATED
Email Marketing
The Email Marketing module begins with the It also comprehensively explores how to create,
fundamentals of email marketing and how the test, and optimize an email campaign that
concepts of segmentation, personalization, maximizes open and Click-Through-Rates (CTR)
timing, and engagement along with the and provides an overview of the value provided
legislation and regulations surrounding by marketing automation tools.
data protection underpin an effective email
marketing strategy. By the end of this module, you will have a
comprehensive understanding of all the
The module introduces key email marketing elements involved in an email marketing
tools and techniques and explores subscriber strategy.
list and email design best practices.
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MODULE 8 UPDATED
Website Optimization
This module introduces key concepts Additionally, you will understand design
underpinning effective website design and the principles and best practices for copy and A/B
purpose of website optimization. testing along with exploring User Experience
and User Interface as part of user centric
It will enable you to build and publish a simple, design.
well-designed, and optimized website using
WordPress that is aligned to specific business The Website Optimization module also covers
goals. how to use metrics to capture, track, and
measure website activity to develop deeper
insights.
Web Design and Website Optimization User-Centered Design and Website Optimization
• Website Optimization and SEO • UX and UI Design, Benefits and Principles
• Optimization and Digital Marketing Strategy • UX Assessment
• Design, Construction, Maintenance and • User Experience Improvement and User-
Optimization in a Marketing Context Centered Design Methods
• Key Components of Web Design • Key Optimization Performance Factors
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MODULE 9 ALL NEW!
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MODULE 10 ALL NEW!
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Program
Delivery
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Supporting your online learning
journey...
Our Certified Digital Marketing programs are available
to study online via the Digital Marketing Institute’s dynamic
online learning environment, known as the Class Network.
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“When I decided to rejoin the
workforce, I recognized the digital
skills gap in my CV, and knew it
needed to be addressed before
approaching potential employers.”
Sinead Brophy-Holmes,
SaaS Sales Program Manager; Western Europe
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Certification Assessment
The assessment is based on a formal computer- Our computer-based examinations are delivered
based examination that will measure individuals’ through the Pearson VUE test center network
knowledge and digital marketing proficiency which comprises over 5,200 centers in 180
following completion of the program. countries.
The duration of the exam is 180 minutes. The use of Pearson VUE to deliver our exams
increases the value of the international certification
A range of different question formats are used offered by the Digital Marketing Institute and
including Text based Multiple Choice; Image-based provides students with a quality, consistent
Multiple Choice, Matching and Hot Spot questions. examination experience, no matter where they are
in the world.
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Certification Roadmap for
Industry Professionals
As the leading global certification body in digital marketing, the Digital Marketing
Institute provides professionals with a roadmap that can transform and drive their
careers. Our suite of certifications enable marketers and sales professionals - at all
stages of their career - to learn relevant and industry aligned skills that can be applied to
any role to drive career success.
Specialist Diploma in
Digital Strategy &
Planning
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88% of our certified
professionals work in senior
roles or at management level.
Our specialist product team work closely with leading industry experts to create, review
and update the certification learning outcomes on a regular basis. This ensures that
what you learn is instantly applicable to any role and aligned to the needs of industry.
Subject Matter Experts collaborate with the Digital Marketing Institute on the design
and development of program materials, so your learning is shaped by their practical
experience, expert insight and case studies.
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Global Industry Advisory Council (GIAC)
The Global Industry Advisory Council works with the Digital Marketing Institute to define
the skills agenda and address the global digital skills shortage. The Council ensures that
our programs are developed in alignment with the digital economy’s most in-demand
digital needs and skillsets.
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Global Partners
Digital Marketing Institute certifications are also
available through our global network of partners.
Approved and trained by us, our partners are licensed to deliver our certification
programs across the U.S., Europe, Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America. With
Subject Matter Experts trained by the Digital Marketing Institute, our global network of
partners bring local knowledge to local markets to make earning your certification as
rewarding as possible.
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Membership
Stay Connected. Stay Relevant.
Completing a program is a point-in-time exercise that delivers huge value, but there is a
next step to maintaining the currency of skills in the ever-evolving world of digital.
An exclusive network - and part of your certification - it delivers just-in-time training and
continuous professional development, and an exclusive and evolving content library that
can be used in your daily work.
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It can provide you - as a Digital Marketing Institute certified professional - with invaluable
and exclusive connections to:
Your digital career is evolving every day. So will your membership of the Digital
Marketing Institute.
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