This insightful course is designed to equip CPAs and other professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the rapidly evolving world of social media marketing. As social media continues to redefine the marketing landscape, understanding its mechanisms and leveraging its potential becomes crucial for professional success. The course offers an in-depth look into various social media platforms, providing participants with the knowledge to identify and utilize the unique characteristics of each. It delves into the fundamentals of social media marketing, teaching effective techniques and the role of social influence in the marketing process. Additionally, the course presents best practices for launching a social media marketing campaign, enabling professionals to effectively promote their brand and engage with their audience. By the end of the course, participants will be proficient in using social media as a powerful marketing tool, enhancing their professional visibility and influence in the digital space.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
Identify the unique characteristics of `social media' websites.
Recognize the most popular social media tools (including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Wikipedia, etc.)
Recognize the primary functions and characteristics of each tool.
Identify `social media marketing' techniques and the role that social influence plays in the marketing process.
Recognize best practices for launching a social media marketingcampaign.
Major Topics
Introduction to Social Media
Social Media Tools
Social Media Marketing
Launching a Social Media Campaign