Digital Marketing Classes Chicago, IL

Build confidence and capability to apply modern marketing strategies on the job. Drive growth with multichannel campaigns powered by data and customer insight. This course is offered in person and live online, in a remote classroom setting.

This 4-day digital marketing program is designed to give participants a comprehensive overview of digital marketing and various components of digital marketing. The course starts with an overview of digital marketing and then shifts towards web optimization and SEO. The course continues with email, digital advertising, social media, and other key platforms for effective marketing. Students receive a certification at the conclusion of the course, along with online learning access.

In this comprehensive digital marketing program, participants will learn the skills and techniques they need to succeed as a digital marketer. This program includes five bootcamps covering the following topics: Digital Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, and Google Analytics. Participants will learn to develop, execute, and measure omnichannel marketing strategies utilizing a variety of tools and metrics. Students will work hands-on with each tool as they learn to launch campaigns across Google Ads and social media channels, analyze web data with Google Analytics, and learn about other key digital marketing strategies. This course is great for individuals looking to start a career in digital marketing, entrepreneurs looking to start a business and leverage digital marketing, or business owners looking to grow a business using digital marketing techniques. This program also includes a free retake so students can come back to refresh the material.

This advanced digital marketing course is a 1-day bootcamp designed for individuals who have a basic familiarity with digital marketing looking to add to their digital marketing toolkits. In this hands-on bootcamp, students will learn about the drivers for SEO, how to use various social media channels to win new customers (Facebook, AdWords, etc.), and how to analyze and measure the marketing funnel. Students will also learn how to create content that resonates and helps retain customers, the basics of account-based marketing, how to validate new products through survey research, and the importance of tracking KPIs (key performance indicators).

This Google Analytics course is a beginner-friendly bootcamp designed for individuals aiming to better understand website traffic through Google Analytics. Students in the 1-day bootcamp will walk away with a strong understanding of how tracking KPIs via Google Analytics can improve online business, learn how lean website analytics can lead to better reporting metrics, and how the various analytics tools can lead to more intelligent insights. Students will also discover how to tag marketing campaigns to make them traceable through Google Analytics and how remarketing lists can drive stronger online advertising.

This SEO course is a 1-day bootcamp designed for individuals with general knowledge about websites or web-related businesses looking to drive more traffic to their website. Students who participate in this bootcamp will walk away with a strong understanding of how websites are found through search engines, explore Google Analytics and other tools to measure web traffic, and establish a strong keyword list to improve website rankings in search queries. Students will also learn how to analyze keyword performance, structure URLs, page titles, and meta tags, and establish a long-term blog strategy to drive SEO improvements each month.

In this 2-day SEO bootcamp, participants will learn the strategies, best practices, and techniques to succeed in their SEO efforts. Students will gain a deep understanding of how search engines work and the action they need to take to improve their search engine rankings. Topics include content writing techniques, on-page optimizations, off-page optimizations, link building strategies, competitor analysis tools, and more. This course is geared towards business owners, marketers, or web-developers looking to boost their skill set with SEO or grow a business through organic search. This course also includes a free retake so students can come back to refresh the material.

In this complete Google Analytics program, participants will learn the basics of Google Analytics and master the tool's advanced features. Participants will learn how to make data-driven decisions and optimize marketing and websites using Google Analytics. Topics include establishing KPIs, understanding reporting, analyzing web behavior, aggregate marketing data, and more. This course also includes a free retake so students can refresh the course materials.

Optimize your website with the skills you learn in this beginning-level, two-day SEO essentials course. The hands-on instruction helps students learn SEO best practices and the skills they need to execute these principles. Daily self-evaluations keep everyone on track, and real-world demonstrations help students apply newly-acquired skills. Specific topics include keywords research, content creation, manual optimization, click-through rate improvement, SERP ranking optimization, monitoring progress, avoiding pitfalls, search basics, blog optimization, and SEPO creativity.

In this comprehensive Google Ads course, participants will learn the skills and strategies they need to succeed with search engine marketing using Google Ads. Participants will get comfortable in the Google Ads platform, learn to develop a keyword strategy, set up an account, launch campaigns, write compelling ads, track conversions, remarket, leverage the Display Network, and automate. This comprehensive course is great for marketers or business owners looking to grow a business with Google Ads and learn the complete set of skills for Google Ads. The course also includes a free retake so students can refresh the material.

In this beginner SEO course, students will learn the foundational skills of search engine optimization. Topics include keyword research, on-page SEO, and link building. Participants will learn various techniques to improve their search rankings.

In this introductory Google Analytics course, participants will learn to analyze and understand web traffic and behavior using Google Analytics. Topics include account creating and setup, tracking code installation, and reporting in GA.

In this advanced Google Analytics course, students will learn the more advanced features and tools available in Google Analytics. Topics include customized reports, dashboards, account linking, Google Search Console, and conversion tracking.

In this SEO course, students will learn the principles of search engine optimization and develop a plan to improve SEO with various techniques. Students will go through a series of modules as they build a plan for tackling the multitude of SEO factors. Topics include SEO basics, creating a plan, site optimization, keyword strategy, link building, local search, and paid search.

This 3-day course is geared towards individuals looking to get up and running with Google Analytics for web analytics. Students will learn to set up Google Analytics tracking, how to interpret the data, and create reports. Topics include account setup and management, understanding each of the standard reports, experimentation, and advanced metrics and reporting.

In this beginner Google Ads course, participants will learn the basics of PPC advertising using Google. Students will gain a deeper understanding of paid and organic search and learn to set up and manage an Ads account.

In this intermediate-level Google Ads course, participants will learn to additional features and optimizations for Google Ads. Topics include search campaign optimization, Display Network advertising, YouTube advertising, conversion tracking, and Google Analytics integration.

This 2-day social media bootcamp is a beginner-friendly bootcamp designed for individuals interested in using social media strategically to build a brand. In this hands-on bootcamp, students will get an overview of the social media platforms and the benefits they can bring to brands. Students will work on social media strategy and content, they will review the basics of paid social advertising, and they will discover how to measure the success of a social media campaign. Students will gain access to helpful tools for understanding the target audience, how to create content, and how to derive insights from Facebook ad manager and Facebook Insights.

This 3-day introductory Google Ads course is geared towards individuals with limited to no experience with Google Ads looking to get up and running with Ads to start creating and managing search campaigns. Students will learn to set up an account, create campaigns, optimize keywords, and more fundamental topics for Google Ads and search marketing. Topics include setting up accounts and campaigns, writing ads, analyzing keywords, reporting on performance, bidding strategies, the Display Network, conversion tracking, and campaign optimization.

In this introductory social media course, participants will learn the fundamentals of social media marketing. This course covers Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other tools, and covers strategies and tracking techniques for marketing.