Social Media Strategy
Learn how to create a clear and actionable social media strategy that not only guides your day-to-day work but also ensures a focused approach to delivering engagement that drives results. In this course, you become familiar with how SMART goal development serves as an effective foundation for a winning social media strategy.
This course can be applied to the following certificates:
Digital Marketing Certificate
Social Media Manager Certificate
Instructor

Jamey Shiels is the director of Social Media and Digital Communication for Aurora Health Care, an integrated health system with 15 hospitals, 90 clinics and more than 29,000 employees that serves the health care needs of eastern Wisconsin and northern ... read more
Who Should Attend
Individuals who are responsible for social media in their organization or who are looking for a career change into social media
Benefits and Learning Outcomes
- Learn the SMART goal framework to establish clear business goals and objectives.
- Create strategies and tactics that align to deliver engagement and business value.
- Define key performance indicators that track outcomes and inform your strategy.
Course Outline/Topics
Aligning Business and Social Media Goals
- Writing SMART goals
- Business goals vs. objectives vs. strategies vs. tactics
Social Media Strategies and Tactics
- Strategies that support objectives
- Defining actions and outcomes
- Plan development
Prerequisites
None required.
Notes
Course may be taken individually, as an elective for the Digital Marketing Certificate or for completion of the Social Media Manager Certificate.
Date: Feb 4-24, 2024
Delivery Method: Online
Platform: Canvas
Instructor: Jamey Shiels
Fee:
$649 by Jan 21, 2024
$699 after Jan 21, 2024
CEUs: 1.1
Enrollment Limit: 13
Program Number: 5026-15701
Note: Participants will receive instructions for logging into Canvas to access course materials prior to the course start date. This class is asynchronous with access 24/7. It is interactive and instructor-led. Each week has recorded presentations, reading/writing assignments, quizzes and online discussion.
Registration Deadline: Feb 4, 2024