Understanding Social Media Strategy
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Understanding Social Media Strategy at FutureLearn Overview
Understanding Social Media Strategy
at FutureLearn
Discover how to create a social media strategy in this digital marketing course for social media managers.
Duration | 4 weeks |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Understanding Social Media Strategy at FutureLearn Highlights
Understanding Social Media Strategy
at FutureLearn
- Earn a certificate from Institute of Data & Marketing
Understanding Social Media Strategy at FutureLearn Course details
Understanding Social Media Strategy
at FutureLearn
Skills you will learn
Who should do this course?
This digital marketing course is aimed at current or aspiring social media managers.
What are the course deliverables?
Describe how to gain visibility on social media
Explain the role of social media in people's lives
Summarise the benefits of social media to an organisation
Explore the opportunities that social listening creates
Design your own SMART objectives
Explain how social planning should be integrated with business strategy
Assess which social channels to focus on
Develop a framework for all social media activity and campaigns to work from
More about this course
- Over the past decade, social media has come to play an increasingly central role in the digital marketing mix. With the last year forcing more of our lives online, getting your social media strategy right is more important than ever.
- After exploring the foundations of creating a social media strategy, you'll learn why social engagement is so important and why you should always keep your customers at the heart of your strategy
- You'll also learn how to set KPIs and how to use the SMART Objective Framework to set and meet your social media goals.
- One of the objectives of any social media strategy is to get people talking about your brand. Social listening is the process of monitoring various social channels to assess if people are talking about your brand, and what they're saying
- You'll discover the key components of a social listening strategy and which tools are available to help you listen to what people are saying about your brand.
- By the end of this four-week course, you'll be ready to draw up and execute a social media strategy aligned with your brand, helping you to better engage with your customers.
Understanding Social Media Strategy at FutureLearn Curriculum
Understanding Social Media Strategy
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Week 1
Why is social media engagement important?
Creating a customer-centric social media strategy
Exemplary brands in social media
Week 2
Setting objectives and KPIs
Choosing the right metrics to measure success
Using the SMART Objective Framework
Week 3
Social media listening
How to build a social listening strategy
Components of a social listening strategy
Tools for social listening
Week 4
Developing a social media strategy
Developing a social media channel strategy
Developing a social media campaign strategy
Understanding Social Media Strategy at FutureLearn Faculty details
Understanding Social Media Strategy
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Will Francis
In-company and public courses on digital marketing. Social media, content creation, copywriting, video, SEO and AI.
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