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  • This course takes a deep dive into paid advertising on social media. Learn how to start advertising on platforms like Facebook and Instagram by developing effective ads. Learn how to work with design teams by capturing the essence of your ad campaign in a creative brief, and understand how privacy policies may affect your ads. Complete the course with a project where you will produce a creative brief with assets you would deliver to a design team for your ad campaign. You?ll also create your first social media ad.
  • By the end of this course you will be able to:
  • ? Determine why and when to invest in paid advertising on social media
  • ? Understand the anatomy of a social media ad and how they differ from organic posts
  • ? Evaluate on which platforms to run social media ad campaigns and what makes an ad effective
  • ? Craft compelling and effective visuals and copy for social media ads
  • ? Learn how to collaborate effectively with others through creative briefs
  • ? Build foundational understanding for data, data-based advertising and privacy protection
  • ? Build an ad directly from your Facebook Business Page and your Instagram Business Account
  • ? Use Instagram Stories Ads effectively to connect with customers
  • ? Write a creative brief and create a social media ad
  • This course is intended for people who want to learn how to create and manage ads on social media. Learners don't need marketing experience, but they have basic internet navigation skills and are eager to participate and connect in social media. Having a Facebook or Instagram account helps and ideally learners have already completed course 1 (Introduction to Social Media Marketing) and 2 (Social Media Management) in this program.
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Curriculum

Introduction to Social Media Advertising

Introduction to the Facebook Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate

Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising Overview

Introduction to Daniel Kob

Careers in Digital Marketing

Introduction to Social Media Advertising Overview

Why and When to Pay for Ads

Organic Posts vs. Paid Ads

Organic Posts vs. Paid Ads on Facebook and Instagram

Ad Formats on Popular Social Media Platforms

The Five Components of a Social Media Ad

Anatomy of a Facebook and Instagram Ad

Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Ad

Introduction to Social Media Advertising Conclusion

Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising Course Syllabus

How to Be Successful in This Course

Professional Certificate Job Search Resources Overview

User Interface Note: Professional Certificate Content

Community Guidelines

Overview of Ad Formats on Different Social Media Platforms

Why, When and Where to Advertise Practice Quiz

Introduction to Social Media Advertising Quiz

Creating Effective Ads on Social Media

Creating Effective Ads on Social Media Overview

How Your Business Goals Determine Your KPIs

Tips for Sourcing and Creating Ad Visuals

Writing Effective Copy for Your Ad

Collaborating with Internal and External Teams

Working with Creative Briefs

Creating Effective Ads on Social Media Conclusion

Tools for Creating Effective Visuals

Tools to Employ for Effective Copy

Creative Brief Worksheet

Designing and Writing Effective Ads Practice Quiz

Creating Effective Ads on Social Media Quiz

Data, Privacy and Policies on Social Media

Data, Privacy and Policies on Social Media Introduction

Data-Based Advertising

How Data is Collected Online

Different Data Formats

Who Collects and Stores Data?

Intro to Data Protection Policies

Government Regulations: GDPR, CCPA & COPPA

Industry Self-Regulation

Company Data Policies

Data, Privacy and Policies on Social Media Conclusion

The Role of Data in Social Media Advertising Practice Quiz

Data, Privacy and Policies on Social Media Quiz

Gettingstarted with Advertising on Facebook and Instagram

Gettingstarted with Advertising on Facebook and Instagram Overview

Case Study: Charleston Gourmet Burger Company

Build an Ad from Your Facebook Business Page

Choose the Ad Objective for Your Business Goal

Case Study: Blooms France

Build an Ad from Your Instagram Business Account

Instagram Stories Ads

Creative Tips for Ads in Stories

Gettingstarted with Advertising on Facebook and Instagram Conclusion

Types of Facebook Ads You Can Create Directly from Your Page

First Steps of Advertising on Facebook Practice Quiz

Gettingstarted with Advertising on Facebook and Instagram Quiz

Create a Creative Brief for Your Social Media Ad

Project Overview: Create a Creative Brief for Your Social Media Ad

Congratulations!

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