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Digital Marketing Course — Paid Ads, Funnels & Growth

Master digital marketing from paid advertising to funnel building. Learn Google Ads, Facebook & Instagram Ads, email automation, landing page optimization, CRO, analytics, retargeting, and how to scale campaigns profitably. Your complete growth marketing system.

12
Modules
60
Hours
108
Topics
24
Projects
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Who This Course Is For

Designed for entrepreneurs, marketing professionals, and small business owners ready to build scalable online audiences. Covers paid, owned, and earned media channels.

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Prerequisites

No technical prerequisites. Business or marketing background is helpful but not required.

First published April 2024 · Updated 2026

What You'll Learn

  • Run profitable Google Ads and Meta Ads campaigns from scratch
  • Build automated email funnels that nurture and convert leads
  • Design high-converting landing pages with persuasion copywriting
  • Use A/B testing and CRO to double conversion rates
  • Track campaigns with GA4, UTM parameters, and attribution models
  • Build retargeting systems using Facebook Pixel and Google remarketing
  • Scale ad campaigns from small budgets to 6-figure monthly spend
  • Build and manage a full-stack digital marketing growth system

Career Opportunities

Digital Marketing Manager
Paid Ads Specialist
Growth Marketer
Performance Marketing Manager
Marketing Analyst
Funnel Strategist
Email Marketing Specialist

Course Modules Overview

1
Digital Marketing Foundations

8 topics

2
Customer Journey & Buyer Psychology

9 topics

3
Content Strategy for Growth

9 topics

4
Social Media Marketing

10 topics

5
Google Ads & Search Advertising

10 topics

6
Facebook & Instagram Ads

10 topics

7
Email Marketing & Automation

9 topics

8
Landing Pages & Conversion Copywriting

9 topics

9
Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

9 topics

10
Marketing Analytics & KPIs

10 topics

11
Retargeting & Pixel Tracking

8 topics

12
Scaling Campaigns & Budget Optimization

10 topics

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Complete all 12 modules to unlock your course completion certificate

Course Curriculum

12 comprehensive modules covering everything from basics to advanced topics

Beginner (4)Intermediate (5)Advanced (3)
Module 1

Digital Marketing Foundations

Build your marketing foundation — understand the digital landscape, channel mix, funnel architecture, and how to set goals that drive real business growth.

Beginner4 hours
What is Digital Marketing?Digital vs Traditional MarketingThe Marketing Funnel (TOFU, MOFU, BOFU)Digital Marketing Channels OverviewSetting SMART Marketing GoalsMarketing Budgets & AllocationIntegrated Marketing StrategyBuilding Your Digital Marketing Plan
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Module 2

Customer Journey & Buyer Psychology

Understand what drives buying decisions — build accurate personas, map the full customer journey, and use psychological principles to grow conversions.

Beginner4 hours
The Buyer's Journey (Awareness to Decision)Buyer Personas & Ideal Customer Profile (ICP)Psychology of Purchasing DecisionsPain Points & Desire MappingMicro-moments & Intent SignalsCustomer Touchpoints & Multi-channel ExperienceFunnel Architecture (Awareness to Retention)AIDA Framework in Digital MarketingCustomer Lifetime Value (CLV)
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Module 3

Content Strategy for Growth

Build a growth-focused content engine — learn to create content that attracts, nurtures, and converts leads at every stage of the funnel.

Beginner5 hours
Content Marketing vs Content StrategyContent Formats (Blog, Video, Podcast, Infographic)Content for Each Funnel StageStorytelling & Brand VoiceContent Calendar & Publishing WorkflowRepurposing Content Across ChannelsUGC (User-Generated Content) as a Growth LeverContent Performance Metrics (Reach, Engagement, Shares)Building a Content Moat
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Module 4

Social Media Marketing

Master organic and influencer-driven social media — grow your audience, build community, and generate measurable ROI across every major platform.

Beginner5 hours
Platform Selection Strategy (Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, X)Social Media Algorithms & How They WorkBuilding a Content CalendarEngagement Strategies & Community BuildingInfluencer Marketing & Brand CollaborationsOrganic Growth TacticsSocial Proof & Trust SignalsVideo Marketing & Short-form Content (Reels, Shorts)Affiliate Marketing FoundationsMeasuring Social Media ROI
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Module 5

Google Ads & Search Advertising

Launch profitable Google Ads campaigns — master the auction system, campaign structure, copywriting, bidding strategies, and performance optimization.

Intermediate6 hours
How Google Ads Works (Auction, Quality Score, Ad Rank)Campaign Types: Search, Display, Shopping, YouTubeAccount Structure: Campaigns, Ad Groups, AdsKeyword Match Types (Broad, Phrase, Exact)Writing High-Converting Ad CopyBidding Strategies (CPC, tCPA, tROAS, Maximize Conversions)Ad Extensions (Sitelinks, Callouts, Structured Snippets)Negative Keywords & Search Term ReportsDisplay Ads & YouTube AdsGoogle Ads Performance Optimization
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Module 6

Facebook & Instagram Ads

Run high-performing Meta Ads campaigns — master audience targeting, ad creative strategy, pixel setup, A/B testing, and performance analysis.

Intermediate6 hours
Meta Ads Manager Overview & Account SetupCampaign Objectives (Awareness, Traffic, Conversions, Leads)Audience Targeting (Core, Custom, Lookalike)Ad Formats (Image, Video, Carousel, Collection, Stories)Ad Creative Best PracticesAd Copywriting for Social PlatformsCampaign Budget Optimization (CBO) vs Ad Set BudgetFacebook Pixel Setup & EventsA/B Testing Ads (Creative, Audience, Placements)Analyzing Meta Ads Results (ROAS, CPA, CTR, Frequency)
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Module 7

Email Marketing & Automation

Build automated email systems that nurture leads and drive revenue — from list growth and copywriting to segmentation, automation workflows, and deliverability.

Intermediate5 hours
Email Marketing Fundamentals & Why It Still WorksBuilding & Growing an Email ListEmail Campaign Types (Newsletter, Promotional, Transactional)Email Copywriting & Subject Line OptimizationDrip Campaigns & Nurture SequencesMarketing Automation WorkflowsSegmentation & PersonalizationEmail Deliverability (Spam Score, Domain Warming)Key Email Metrics (Open Rate, CTR, Unsubscribe Rate)
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Module 8

Landing Pages & Conversion Copywriting

Design landing pages that convert — master persuasion psychology, headline writing, CTA optimization, social proof, and the tools that power high-performing pages.

Intermediate5 hours
What Makes a High-Converting Landing PageLanding Page Anatomy (Headline, CTA, Social Proof)Conversion Copywriting PrinciplesWriting Headlines That Get ClicksCTA Design & Placement PsychologyAbove-the-Fold OptimizationTrust Builders: Testimonials, Badges, GuaranteesMobile Landing Page Best PracticesLanding Page Tools & Builders (Unbounce, Webflow, ClickFunnels)
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Module 9

Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO)

Turn more visitors into customers — learn the full CRO process from behavioral research and hypothesis building to A/B testing, heatmaps, and friction reduction.

Intermediate5 hours
What is CRO & Why It Matters More Than TrafficCRO Framework: Research, Hypothesis, Test, LearnA/B Testing: Setup, Variables & Statistical SignificanceMultivariate TestingHeatmaps & Session Recordings (Hotjar, Microsoft Clarity)User Behavior AnalysisForm Optimization & Checkout Friction ReductionPsychological Triggers (Urgency, Scarcity, Social Proof)CRO Case Studies & Industry Benchmarks
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Module 10

Marketing Analytics & KPIs

Make data-driven marketing decisions — master GA4, UTM tracking, attribution models, ROAS, funnel analysis, and dashboard reporting that proves campaign ROI.

Advanced5 hours
Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Setup & NavigationKey Marketing Metrics (Sessions, Bounce Rate, Conversions)UTM Parameters & Campaign TrackingAttribution Models (Last Click, First Click, Linear, Data-Driven)Conversion Tracking (Goals & Events in GA4)Building Marketing Dashboards (GA4, Looker Studio)ROI & ROAS CalculationsFunnel Analysis & Drop-off PointsCohort Analysis & Customer Retention MetricsReporting for Stakeholders & Clients
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Module 11

Retargeting & Pixel Tracking

Re-engage your warmest traffic with precision — set up pixels, build retargeting audiences, create multi-platform remarketing campaigns, and measure true performance.

Advanced4 hours
What is Retargeting & How Pixel WorksFacebook Pixel: Installation & Events SetupGoogle Ads Remarketing AudiencesRetargeting Campaign Strategy (Warm & Hot Audiences)Dynamic Retargeting for E-commerceCross-platform RetargetingFrequency Capping & Audience ExclusionsMeasuring Retargeting Performance (ROAS, View-through Conversions)
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Module 12

Scaling Campaigns & Budget Optimization

Scale profitable campaigns from $1K to $100K+ — learn systematic scaling frameworks, budget optimization, creative refresh cycles, and performance ops.

Advanced6 hours
When & How to Scale a CampaignHorizontal vs Vertical ScalingBudget Allocation Across ChannelsCreative Fatigue & Ad Refresh StrategiesPerformance Marketing Ops — SOPs & ProcessesROAS Optimization FrameworksMedia Mix Modeling & Channel AttributionProfit-Driven Marketing (Contribution Margin, LTV:CAC)Building a Growth Marketing TeamDigital Marketing Career Roadmap & Certifications
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Your Learning Roadmap

Follow this structured path — from first concepts to production-ready mastery

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Step 01 · Beginner

Learn digital marketing foundations, buyer psychology, content strategy, and social media marketing

Step 02 · Intermediate

Master Google Ads, Meta Ads, email automation, landing pages, and conversion rate optimization

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Step 03 · Advanced

Build full-funnel analytics, retargeting systems, and scale campaigns profitably

Tools & Technologies

Essential tools you'll master during this course

Google Ads

Search, Display & YouTube ad platform

Paid Advertising

Meta Ads Manager

Facebook & Instagram ad management

Paid Advertising

Google Analytics 4

Full-funnel marketing analytics

Analytics

Mailchimp

Email campaigns & automation

Email Marketing

Hotjar

Heatmaps & session recordings

CRO

HubSpot

Marketing automation & CRM

CRM & Automation

ClickFunnels

Sales funnel & landing page builder

Funnel Builder

Canva

Ad creative & visual design

Creative

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