Certified Digital Marketing Strategies
Overview
Digital technologies and trends are now well-integrated in today business environment, creating significant changes in the way we communicate, consume, work, buy and sell. In many cases these trends disrupt industries and change the way companies do business. The new tipping point has been reached; we now have the solid grounds on which to design innovative digital marketing strategies.
This Certified Digital Marketing Strategies (CDMS) programme through which participants learn how companies can tackle digital transformation and drive innovative marketing strategy through customer-centricity. Interactive sessions including leading case studies, group exercises as well as practical workshops explore the challenges and opportunities of digital transformation and aim to help executives from across functions make better business decisions for future growth.
The customer needs to be at the centre an integrated digital marketing strategy. This course helps you by providing the tools and know-how to do just that.
- Recognise digital megatrends and best practices – and the disruptive impact they will have on your business.
- Enhance operations through digitisation to foster brand creation or brand building in the digital world.
- Develop a content-driven digital strategy that enables stronger engagement with customers and creates outstanding customer experiences.
- Understand the new rules of competition as well as today’s customers and their evolving needs and expectations.
- Learn how to leverage data and how to measure the success of digital marketing.
- Understand key enablers that allow for a transformation towards an agile customer-centric & digital organisation.
- Recognize the organisational consequences of becoming a digital customer-centric business unit and formulate a plan to drive the change
The passing grade for all courses is 50%, or letter grade of P (Pass) or S (Satisfactory) unless otherwise noted below. The passing weighted average for promotion through each semester of a program is 60% and is a requirement to graduate.
Evaluation is comprised of:
70% practical skills
10% assignments
20% quizzes
Syllabuses
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Module 1: Megatrends that Disrupt your Market
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Module 2: Impact of Digital Tech on the Competitive Landscape
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Module 3: Digital Strategy as a Commercial Driver
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Module 4: Big Data – Get New Insights and Make Better Decisions
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Module 5: Brand Building through an Integrated Content Strategy
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Module 6: Digital Marketing Organisation
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Module 7: Usage of Key Enablers to Execute Digital Strategy
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Syllabuses
Module 1: Megatrends that Disrupt your Market
Course Outline (DAY-1)
- Learn how digital and social disruptions can affect different aspects of your value chain.
- Discover how digital and social practices alter connectivity of and between brands and consumers and how you can meet these challenges.
Objective
- Able to understand how digital strategy effects an organizations competitiveness
Outcome
- Recognise digital megatrends and best practices – and the disruptive impact they will have on your business.
Module 2: Impact of Digital Tech on the Competitive Landscape
Course Outline (DAY-1)
- Understand how digital and social media practices foster new business model innovations and change the competitive landscape.
- Know what kinds of threats and opportunities emerge out of digital and social practices.
Objective
- Able to determine the digital landscape impact to the business and overall business environment
Outcome
- Enhance operations through digitisation to foster brand creation or brand building in the digital world.
Module 3: Digital Strategy as a Commercial Driver
Course Outline (DAY-2)
- Select and use digital and social media channels to create novel value.
- Integrate digital tech into your brand strategy.
- Understand the threats and opportunities associated with using digital technologies.
- Learn how to anticipate, monitor and mitigate crises in the digital space.
- Communicate about the ROI of a digital strategy
Objective
- Able to understand the use of digital platforms to grow your business and overcoming boundaries and old-school thought process
Outcome
- Develop a content-driven digital strategy that enables stronger engagement with customers and creates outstanding customer experiences.
Module 4: Big Data - Get New Insights and Make Better Decisions
Course Outline (DAY-2)
- Understand how companies can systematically harness digital data to create new value.
- Leverage big data to integrate digital intelligence into strategy execution and everyday operations.
- Experience digital listening through live interactions with online platforms.
Objective
- Able to crunch data and make sound business decisions
Outcome
- Understand the new rules of competition as well as today’s customers and their evolving needs and expectations.
Module 5: Brand Building through an Integrated Content Strategy
Course Outline (DAY-3)
- Transform your brand into a content producer
- Create, curate and disseminate content through online channels
- Understand how companies can successfully address online conversations and create monitoring systems to manager negative sentiments
Objective
- Able to brand your organization using creative and impact driven content
Outcome
- Learn how to leverage data and how to measure the success of digital marketing
Module 6: Digital Marketing Organisation
Course Outline (DAY-4)
- Figure out the design of a digital marketing organisation.
- Understand how to utilise innovation and technology to increase customer value and experience, while efficiently impacting ROI.
- Learn how to develop a more innovative mind-set.
Objective
- Able to leverage on digital tools to increase revenue, retain customers and build an innovate culture within the organization
Outcome
- Understand key enablers that allow for a transformation towards an agile customer-centric & digital organisation.
Module 7: Usage of Key Enablers to Execute Digital Strategy
Course Outline (DAY-5)
- Transform culture and behaviours.
- Understand the importance of a flexible, agile and collaborative organisation.
- Develop an innovative and data-driven mind-set.
- Gain a general insight into AI and machine learning.
Objective
- Able to create a Digital culture and mindset within the organization and using automation for business growth
Outcome
- Recognize the organisational consequences of becoming a digital customer-centric business unit and formulate a plan to drive the change