Certified Digital Marketing Professional (Voucher Included)

Become a Certified Digital Marketer

As the competition among digital marketers and brands intensifies, businesses and recruiters are sifting for candidates that can verify their knowledge and experience backed by a widely accepted certification. If you want to enter the growing digital marketing field, this 100% online course will provide you with an in-demand 360-degree skill set that cuts across sub-domains such as pay-per-click (PPC), social media, email marketing, and more. Upon successful completion, you will be prepared to take and pass the prestigious Online Marketing Certified Associate (OMCA) certification exam. Enrollment includes a voucher to cover OMCA exam fees.

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Job Outlook for Digital Marketers

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts a strong 10% growth in the demand for Advertising, Promotions, and Marketing Managers between now and 2030. The BLS anticipates a particularly strong demand for professionals who create digital media campaigns using tools like websites, social media, and live chats.

According to PayScale.com, Digital Marketing Specialists earn between $38-71,000 per year in the US, with an average of $51,018. Salaries for early-career Digital Marketing Specialists range from $37-66,000, with an average of $49,317 during the first four years of their careers.

Instructors

Bernadette D. Chambers

Bernadette D. Chambers is an experienced digital marketing trainer with a sales, marketing, and customer service background.

Bernadette possesses extensive knowledge of the inbound marketing model and has seven years of digital marketing dynamics. She has served as a senior digital marketing strategist, marketing, and branding consultant, and more. She is currently a certified digital marketing training facilitator at Simplilearn, a leading online boot camp providing digital skills training.

She also holds graduate and post-graduate degrees, including a master’s in digital marketing from Walden University. Her certifications include being HubSpot and Google Analytics certified.

Prerequisites and Requirements

No prerequisite is required to take this course. Anyone with an interest in digital marketing can enroll.

This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.

Digital Marketing Fundamental FAQs

  • At the fundamental level, digital marketers usually work on projects and teams that contribute to an organization's overall digital marketing strategy. This might include activities like search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC), content marketing, social media marketing, mobile marketing, web analytics, website conversion rate optimization, email marketing, and digital marketing strategy. They may also use tools such as Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook Marketing, YouTube Marketing, and Twitter Advertising.

  • In a burgeoning area like digital marketing, the value of a certification is tied directly to its validity. Certifications are valuable if they deliver skills that employers, clients and teams can validate in the marketplace. Digital marketers who hold the OCMA designation earn 16-26% more than their non-certified peers, on average.

  • The OMCA exam tests eight basic online marketing disciplines:

    • Digital Analytics
    • Social Media Marketing
    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
    • Content Marketing
    • Digital Advertising (Including PPC)
    • Conversion Optimization (UX)
    • Email Marketing
    • Mobile Marketing
    1. Mastering SEO, Content Marketing, PPC and Digital Analytics
    2. Mastering Social Media Mobile Marketing and Digital Strategy
    3. Advanced Search Engine Optimization
    4. Advanced Pay Per Click
    5. Advanced Web Analytics
    6. Advanced Social Media
    7. Advanced Mobile Marketing
    8. Digital Strategy for Brand Marketing

Course Objectives
What you will learn
Gain in-depth knowledge of the various digital marketing disciplines, such as search engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC), content marketing, social media marketing, mobile marketing, web analytics, website conversion rate optimization, email marketing, and digital marketing strategy
Formulate, plan, and execute digital marketing strategies with the right channel mix
Create and communicate the right marketing message to the target audience
Learn digital marketing tools like Google Ads, Google Analytics, Facebook Marketing, YouTube Marketing, and Twitter Advertising
How you will benefit
This course is aligned with the OMCA certification
Individuals who earn the OMCA certification:
Stand out to employers and clients as having verified digital marketing skills, education, and experience
Earn between 16-26% more than non-certified digital marketers
Operate more effectively as a marketing professional, sharing common language and generally accepted practices across multiple disciplines