Four Resources That Will Increase Your Marketing Knowledge

Monday Tips is a short list of the best finds across the internet to start your week off right.
Today I have some online resources and classes to help you improve your marketing strategy. Here’s four links with tips and tricks to kick start your Monday.
Obtaining certification for managing your online business marketing can be expensive, but you can take advantage of free resources and build your knowledge. It doesn’t take a lot of time to learn new skills, and can have a great return on attracting more customers. There some helpful online programs that can teach you anything from management to how to better build a brand. Do you need to increase your marketing knowledge but don’t have a lot of time and resources? Take advantage of these online classes, and let me know how these work for you!

1) Free inbound marketing training – Hubspot Academy

Get certified for marketing and SEO strategies from a top online inbound expert. Hubspot Academy is available to anyone who wants to add more knowledge for themselves or a business. This is a great program for those who are new to marketing or just need to add more to their existing expertise.

2) Pay-per-click marketing made simple – PPC University

If you are looking for professional training in social and online advertising then you love this free resource. PPC University is a free educational program taught by instructors at WordStream. Topics include the basics of social ads, how to create and host a webinar, beginning to advanced PPC techniques, and much more. Find out how this training resource can help your business grow.

3) Project management basics – The University of Adelaide: EdX

Learn the principles of project management at your own pace. The University of Adelaide on EdX offers courses for entrepreneurs and individuals who would like to learn more about today’s complex strategies to manage online projects. Courses are taught by leading instructors for free with an optional certificate for a low fee.

4) Increase brand engagement – Curtin University: EdX

If you want to learn more about how to engage your community then this program can show you how. Curtin University on EdX explains the difference between paid and earned media, how consumer behavior affects brand communication, and how to use content marketing effectively. After taking this course you will learn how to reach more people online in a compelling way that audiences can connect with. The training is free with a paid option for certification.

Hopefully you will find these marketing education tools useful to your brand or business. Are there any that you would like to add as well?
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Wishing you a FAN-tastic week!
Susan