Research & Analysis
Assessment Based Certificate
Does the thought of keyword research for content marketing give you anxiety? Does your team need a more effective way to identify, monitor, and report on metrics for your marketing strategy? Are you ready to expand your brand’s visibility and looking for ways to do that efficiently and effectively?
Creating a solid foundation for a social strategy is one of the most important pieces of the work social media professionals do. Not only are you responsible for guiding the initiatives, but it’s your job to report on findings and educate your team and key stakeholders on the performance of short and long term business goals. It’s important to have a solid process in place for making this a success.
The Research and Analysis Assessment Based Certificate Course is designed for social media professionals who want to expand their knowledge of research and analysis as it relates to social media strategy. Specifically, it is designed to enhance expertise in measuring the impact of social media activity and determining value through reporting on social media activities and initiatives.
Certified Social Media Strategists can earn 5 CEUs for recertification by completing this course and successfully passing the final exam.
This course was developed based on one of the six content domains of social media strategy. Social media professionals will develop skills that comprise the research and analysis process, including:
Identifying relevant information
Interpreting findings
Monitoring data
Reporting on findings and what you’ve learned
Research & Analysis Assessment Based Certificate Course Overview & Learning Objectives
What is Research & Analysis in Social Strategy? (9 minutes)
Introduction to Research & Analysis - Reading Assignment
Research & Analysis Book
Module I: Learning Objectives
Identifying Relevant Information: Keywords (14 minutes)
Keyword Research Exercise (16 minutes)
Identifying Relevant Information: Competitor & Industry Analysis (11 minutes)
Identifying Relevant Information: Competitor & Industry Analysis: Exercise (17 minutes)
Identifying Relevant Information: Social Metrics (11 minutes)
Module I Quiz (5 questions)
Module I Reading Assignment- Identifying Relevant Information
Identifying Relevant Information - Apply What You've Learned!
Module I Tools & Resources for Additional Learning
Module II: Learning Objectives
Interpreting Your Findings Overview (5 minutes)
Interpreting Keyword Findings (10 minutes)
Interpreting Competitor & Industry Information (4 minutes)
Interpreting Social Media Metrics (12 minutes)
Interpreting Findings: Summary (4 minutes)
Application Exercise: Interpreting Data
Module II Quiz (5 questions)
Module II Reading Assignment - Interpreting Findings
Interpreting Findings - Apply What You've Learned!
Module II Tools & Resources for Additional Learning
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This online, self-paced course can be completed in 4 hours and includes the following: