Advanced Social Media Marketing Course (1.5 Months)
- 1.5 Months of Comprehensive Training + 7 Days Personality and Self-Development Training for Interviews
- One-on-One Interaction
- Experienced Professionals as Tutors
- Hands-on Experience with Live Projects
- Placement Assistance
- Course Certificate from Ascend Academy
- Internship Certificate from Techsche
- Experience Certificate from Techsche
Course Fee: ₹20,000 (Including GST)
Admission Fee: ₹2,000
First Instalment: ₹9,000
Second Instalment: ₹9,000
Syllabus
- Introduction to Social Media Marketing (SMM)
- Social Media Strategy & Content Planning
- Facebook and Instagram Marketing [Meta]
- LinkedIn & Twitter Marketing
- Meta Ads Creation & Optimization
- YouTube Marketing & SEO
- Performance Marketing
- Social Media Analytics & Reporting
COURSE MODULES
01. Introduction to Social Media Marketing (SMM)
- Overview of SMM and its importance in digital marketing
- Key social platforms: Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube
- Role of SMM in brand building, engagement, and lead generation
Practical Activity:
- Develop a basic SMM strategy for a chosen business or brand, including defining goals and audience segmentation.
02. Social Media Strategy & Content Planning
- Setting up SMM goals and KPIs
- Audience segmentation and targeting
- Creating a social media content calendar
- Tools for scheduling and managing social media posts (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite)
Practical Activity:
- Create a 1-month social media calendar for a brand, including platform-specific content ideas and scheduling.
03. Facebook and Instagram Marketing
- Facebook Business Page setup and optimization
- Organic vs Paid strategies on Facebook
- Instagram for business: Profile optimization
- Facebook Ads and Instagram Ads: Targeting, budgeting, and performance tracking
Practical Activity:
- Create and optimize a Facebook Business Page or Instagram Business Profile for a selected brand.
- Run a basic Facebook or Instagram Ad with defined audience targeting and a budget.
04. LinkedIn & Twitter Marketing
- Optimizing LinkedIn profiles and company pages
- LinkedIn for B2B marketing: Sponsored content and InMail
- Twitter marketing strategies: Content creation and Twitter Ads
Practical Activity:
- Optimize a LinkedIn profile or company page for professional use.
- Create a Twitter marketing plan for a brand, focusing on content types (e.g., tweets, hashtags) and frequency.
05. Meta Ads Creation & Optimization
- Introduction to Meta Business Suite
- Creating and managing Meta Ads campaigns (Facebook and Instagram)
- A/B testing and optimizing ads for better performance
Practical Activity:
- Set up and launch a Meta Ads campaign using the Meta Business Suite. Perform A/B testing by running two different ad sets and analyze which one performs better.
06. YouTube Marketing & SEO
- Setting up and optimizing a YouTube channel for businesses
- YouTube SEO: Titles, descriptions, tags, and thumbnails optimization
- Video marketing strategy for brand visibility
Practical Activity:
- Create a YouTube channel for a brand or optimize an existing one.
- Upload a video and optimize it using SEO techniques, including keyword-rich titles, descriptions, and tags.
07. Performance Marketing
- Introduction to Performance Marketing
- Overview of Google Ads and Meta Ads
- Budgeting and optimizing ad campaigns for maximum ROI
Practical Activity:
- Set up a basic Google Ads campaign with a small budget, focusing on a specific keyword group.
- Monitor performance and adjust targeting and budget for optimization.
08. Social Media Analytics & Reporting
- Overview of social media analytics tools (Facebook Insights, Instagram Insights)
- Tracking performance: Engagement, reach, and conversions
- Reporting and improving social media strategies based on data
Practical Activity:
- Use Facebook Insights or Instagram Insights to analyze the performance of a previous post or campaign. Create a report based on the metrics (reach, engagement, etc.) and suggest improvements.
09. Case Studies , Final Project & Certifications
Case Studies:
- Analyzing real-world SMM campaigns from global brands
- Discussing the impact and results of specific strategies on brand success
- Reviewing successful and unsuccessful campaigns to understand best practices and lessons learned
Final Project:
Students are required to create a comprehensive Social Media Marketing Strategy for a fictional or real brand, incorporating everything learned from the course.
Certifications:
Upon successful completion of the final project and all course modules, students will receive a Social Media Marketing Course Certification from the institution.
