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Digital Marketing Specialist

Become a Digital Marketing Specialist! Optimize campaigns, master advanced techniques, and drive results with our advanced course.

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Digital Marketing Specialist

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Course Overview

Building upon foundational setup skills, the Digital Marketing Specialist course delves into campaign optimization, advanced techniques, and data-driven analysis. Participants will learn how to refine existing campaigns, leverage sophisticated platform features, and utilize analytics to significantly improve performance and achieve strategic marketing objectives. This course is ideal for those aiming for specialist or management roles within digital marketing.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the Digital Marketing Specialist course, participants will be able to:

  • Execute advanced SEO strategies, including technical audits, off-page fundamentals, and content optimization.
  • Optimize SEM campaigns using advanced bidding, A/B testing, sophisticated targeting, and performance data analysis.
  • Develop and manage advanced social media advertising campaigns and strategies, focusing on optimization and ROI.
  • Implement complex email marketing automation, segmentation, personalization, and deliverability optimization techniques.
  • Apply advanced display/programmatic advertising tactics, including remarketing and sophisticated targeting methods.
  • Develop integrated digital strategies, utilize advanced analytics for cross-channel insights, create insightful reports, and present actionable recommendations.

Curriculum

Module 1: Advanced SEO Optimization & Strategy

Module 2: SEM Campaign Optimization & Advanced Features

Module 3: Social Media Advertising Optimization & Strategy

Module 4: Email Marketing Automation & Optimization

Module 5: Display & Programmatic Advertising Optimization

Module 6: Integrated Campaign Planning & Optimization

Module 7: Advanced Digital Analytics & Reporting

Module 1: Advanced SEO Optimization & Strategy

Advanced Keyword Analysis: Intent Mapping, Gap Analysis, Competitor Research

Technical SEO Audits: Site Speed Optimization, Mobile-Friendliness, Schema Markup Implementation

Off-Page SEO Fundamentals: Link Building Strategies & Tactics

Content Optimization for SEO & User Experience

Advanced Google Search Console Analysis & Reporting

Local SEO Optimization Techniques


Module 2: SEM Campaign Optimization & Advanced Features

Advanced Bidding Strategies: Target CPA, Target ROAS, Enhanced CPC

A/B Testing Methodology: Ad Copy, Landing Pages, Bidding Strategies

Maximizing Ad Extensions: Sitelinks, Callouts, Structured Snippets, etc.

Advanced Targeting: Negative Keywords, Audience Targeting (RLSA, Similar Audiences, In-Market), Demographics

Optimizing for Quality Score

Analyzing Performance Data for Optimization (Search Terms Report, Auction Insights)

Introduction to Other Campaign Types: Shopping, Video, Performance Max Concepts


Module 3: Social Media Advertising Optimization & Strategy

Platform-Specific Content Strategies (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.)

Advanced Paid Social Campaigns: Conversion, Lead Generation, Catalog Sales Objectives

Custom Audiences & Lookalike Audiences

Ad Creative & Copy Optimization Best Practices

Community Management & Social Listening Tools/Techniques

Advanced Social Media Analytics & ROI Reporting

Influencer Marketing Concepts


Module 4: Email Marketing Automation & Optimization

Advanced Segmentation & Personalization Tactics

Designing Automated Workflows: Lead Nurturing, Re-engagement, Post-Purchase, Cart Abandonment

A/B Testing Email Components: Subject Lines, Sender Name, Content, CTAs, Send Times

Deliverability Best Practices & Monitoring

Email Funnel Analysis & Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

CRM & Email Platform Integration Basics


Module 5: Display & Programmatic Advertising Optimization

Advanced Display Targeting: Affinity, In-Market, Custom Intent, Placement Targeting

Ad Formats: Responsive Display Ads, Introduction to Rich Media & Video Ads

Remarketing Strategies & List Building

Optimizing Bids, Placements, and Frequency Capping

Introduction to Programmatic Advertising Concepts & DSPs/SSPs


Module 6: Integrated Campaign Planning & Optimization

Developing Integrated Strategies Across Channels

Creating Measurement Plans: KPIs, ROI Calculation, Goal Setting

Cross-Channel Analytics & Insights

Dynamic Budget Allocation Strategies

Forecasting & Performance Reporting for Strategy Refinement


Module 7: Advanced Digital Analytics & Reporting

Advanced Google Analytics Configuration: Custom Dimensions/Metrics, Enhanced Ecommerce Tracking Basics, Custom Segments

Understanding Attribution Models (First-Click, Last-Click, Linear, Time Decay, Data-Driven)

User Behavior Flow Analysis & Funnel Visualization

Creating Custom Dashboards & Reports (Google Analytics, Looker Studio/Google Data Studio)

Data Visualization Best Practices

Presenting Actionable Insights & Recommendations to Stakeholde

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Right For You

Participants should have minimum of 1-2 years of hands-on digital marketing experience OR completion of a foundational digital marketing course or equivalent experience.

Demonstrable understanding of basic digital marketing concepts and platform setup.

Strong analytical skills and comfort working with data are recommended.

Access to a computer and reliable internet connection.

Requirements:

  • Digital Marketers with foundational experience seeking to advance their skills (e.g., Digital Marketing Executives, Junior Specialists).
  • Individuals who have completed a foundational digital marketing course or possess equivalent practical setup experience.
  • Marketing professionals responsible for managing and optimizing digital campaigns.
  • Analysts looking to specialize in digital marketing performance and strategy.
  • Business owners or managers seeking to implement more sophisticated digital marketing strategies.

Prospective applicants who do not meet the programme requirement but want to join the programme should talk to a Career Advisor.

Key Program Features

Training

The Digital Marketing Specialist training approach employs hands-on learning, which imparts the skills required for specific job roles.

Internship & Projects

The Digital Marketing Specialist course provides up to 4 months of internship while working on real work projects, which adds expertise and verifiable work references in the resident country.

Career Development

The Digital Marketing Specialist course assists participants in securing a job through the development of a professional profile and job prospecting.

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Piston and Fusion offer the Course as Classroom in Lagos and Virtual Online Class in other states in Nigeria. See dates and fees for classroom and virtual online class.

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This programme is designed for executives tasked with igniting innovation within their organisations, or who seek to create innovative solutions to a major challenge.

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  • Pay the registration fee and tuition to P&F account domiciled at First Bank
  • DETAILS Account Name: Piston & Fusion Ltd Account Number: 2015242578 Bank: First Bank of Nigeria
  • Complete the enrollment form ONLY AFTER PAYMENT
  • CASH PAYMENTS ARE NOT ALLOWED, ALL PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE TO THE COMPANY’S ACCOUNT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

As businesses mature digitally, the need for specialists who can optimize campaigns and strategize effectively increases. Roles like Digital Marketing Specialist, SEM Manager, SEO Strategist, Social Media Manager, and Digital Marketing Manager are in high demand. This course equips you with the advanced skills required for these positions.


While establishing a digital presence with foundational campaign setups is crucial, achieving significant results requires continuous optimization. This involves analyzing data, testing hypotheses, refining targeting, adjusting bids, and improving creative to maximize ROI and achieve business goals. This course focuses entirely on these critical optimization and strategic elements essential for a Specialist role.


No, the focus remains on digital marketing strategy, optimization, and analytics.


While helpful, the course will use case studies, examples, and potentially simulation tools for practical exercises.


A significant portion involves analyzing performance data from various platforms and using analytics tools. Comfort with numbers and analysis is beneficial.