Course Overview
- Design a successful website
- Optimise your website for search engines
- Drive traffic to your website
- Understand analytics
- Make the most of social media
- Plan an online marketing strategy
Who Should Attend?
If you want to build a successful online marketing presence - then this introductory course is for you.
The course is particularly relevant for:
- Small business owners
- Anyone looking to understand the basics of doing business online successfully
- Anyone wanting to master practical internet marketing skills
A look at the day
Morning
Why Do Business Online?
- Why having an online presence is essential
- Typical ways businesses are using the internet
- Developing an internet strategy
- Making the internet work for you
- Attracting new customers
- Educating and communicating
- Developing your brand online
Afternoon
Marketing Your Company Online
- Basic SEO (Search Engine Optimisation)
- Setting up an Adwords account
- An Introduction to Google Analytics
- Identifying the key performance indicators – visitors/page views/bounce rates/time on site…
- Online and offline – ‘joining up’ your marketing activity
Fundamentals for a Successful Website
- Must haves for a successful website
- Optional features
- Capturing contact details
- Importance of design and fonts
- Fundamentals of navigation
- Optimising content and layout
- Bounce rates – and how to minimise them
Social Media Explained
- What is social media?
- Why is it important for business?
- A brief review of the social media landscape including Blogging, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Flickr...
- Examples of how businesses use social media for: Promotion and sales, Customer service, Building brand loyalty, Monitoring the competition, Increasing traffic, Networking, Customer feedback, Increasing search engine optimisation
Online Marketing Explained
SEO, AdWords, Analytics
- Cutting through the jargon.
- Driving traffic to your website
- A look at search engines and how they work
- What is Search Engine Optimisation?
- Using sponsored online ads and pay per click
- Using Google analytics to see what is happening on your website
Making the Most of Social Media
- An introduction to Blogging including Wordpress, Blogger, what to say, when, and how
- Setting up a Twitter account and how to use it
- Using Facebook in business
- Integrating your social media
Your Online Strategy and Next Steps
- How to apply what you’ve learnt to your company
- Bringing together all the components from the day to provide you with an online marketing strategy for your company
- How all the online components you’ve learned about interact to draw traffic to your website
- A practical action plan to implement straight away
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Comprehensive 1 Day Course
From 9am to 5pm
Lunch & Refreshments
Provided throughout the day
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