Start a career in Digital Marketing
Free Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing with courses starting every week.
If you’re looking to start a business, grow your business or begin a career in Digital Marketing, our Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing is for you.
Our Digital Marketing Bootcamp is only available to people living in the following areas.
If your area is listed, start the enrolment process!
Gateshead
Newcastle
North Tyneside
Northumberland
South Tyneside
Sunderland
Doncaster
Rotherham
Sheffield
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Introducing our Skills Bootcamps in Digital Marketing
Course Overview
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Building Your Very Own Winning Brand Module 1
Defining your brand's goals and a clear path to how you will achieve them, and where those achievements will lead is key to the success of your business. No matter how successful your business is, if it's not utilising the best strategies in digital marketing then you're missing out on revenue.
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All Things Creative Module 2
Every business utilises aspects of Graphic Design and now it's more accessible than ever. We'll take you through using a user-friendly creative suite that'll save you thousands in design costs for a range of materials like business cards, logos and your social media profiles.
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Working on Your WordPress Website Module 3
Without a website, people may question your legitimacy as a business. Having a professional website is an opportunity to make a great first impression and give people comfort that you're a real business. Showcasing your brand to your prospective customers is one of the most important things that you can do.
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Elementor & Its Endless Possibilities Module 4
Elementor gives you total control over the visual design of your website without the need for spending thousands in developer costs and the ability to edit or update your site whenever you need to. With Elementor you can create professional web pages, blogs and so much more.
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Getting to Know Google Module 5
Google Workspace gives your organization more control and more features, so you can secure documents and data, collaborate more effectively, and leverage advanced features and programs to make work faster, more collaborative and better informed than ever before.
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The Secrets of SEO Module 6
The need for SEO is at an all-time high. As consumers shifted online, even the most traditional business realized that they need to accelerate the shift to digital. SEO is the most viable and cost-effective way to both understand and reach customers in key moments that matter.
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Content is King & The Proof is in the analytics Module 7
Analytics helps businesses get a better grasp of their website. It also helps evaluate and measure how marketing, content and products are performing relative to user engagement. This tool collects data and sorts it into useful information so you can make decisions about how best to market your business and/or products.
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Standing out on socials Module 8
Using social media allows you to attract customers, get customer feedback and build customer loyalty. increase your market reach, including international markets, do market research and reduce marketing costs, and increase revenue by building customer networks and advertising both organically and using paid strategies.
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The power of video Module 9
Video marketing is using videos to promote and market your product or service, increase engagement on your digital and social channels, educate your consumers and customers, and reach your audience with a new medium. Audiences are spending an average of 19 hours a week watching videos online. Ignoring video marketing is no longer an option for brands who want to excel.
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Automating, Emailing & The Joys of CRM Module 10
By intelligently storing and managing your customers’ information, a CRM system increases the number of leads coming in, helps you find new customers and close sales faster while enhancing customer service and your efficiency.
Course Outcomes
As part of the course you’ll:
- Create a business logo and branding
- Build a website with key pages such as; a home page, about us page, contact page and product/services page
- Set up and optimise a Google business listing
- Set up and optimise social media profiles on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn
- Set up an email address and calendar with a business email address
- Create accounts and profiles on online reviews websites
- Create business cards, flyers and letterheaded document templates
- Set up CRM (customer relationship management) software and configure settings to improve customer retention and recurring revenue
You can do this for the business you work for, a business you’d like to set up or a fictional business as a practice exercise.
Eligibility Criteria
Skills Bootcamps offer free courses of up to 12 weeks. They give people the opportunity to build up sector-specific skills and fast-track to an interview with an employer.
You may be eligible for a FREE Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing if you’re employed, not in work or self-employed, if you’re:
- Aged 19+
- Have the Right to Work in the UK
- Meet Residency Requirements (We'll Help You Check This)
- Live in England
How much does the Skills Bootcamp cost?
Our Skills Bootcamps in Digital Marketing are FREE for learners who meet the eligibility criteria.
Employers who wish to upskill existing employees through our Skills Bootcamps will receive a 70% or 90% discount (depending on the size of your company) from the standard cost of our Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing.
Intense 12 Week Learning Program
Which of the following best describes you?
You're a business owner or starting your own business
Learn how to use digital marketing to grow your business.
You're an employer and want digital marketing training for staff members
Upskill and retrain your digital marketing staff and take control of your digital marketing.
You're unemployed and want to start a career as a digital marketer
Gain the knowledge and skills you need to start a career as a digital marketer.
You're in paid employment and want to become a digital marketer
Upskill or retrain as a digital marketing with the support of your employer.
You're an employer and want to recruit digital marketing staff
Recruit digital marketing staff and take control of your digital marketing.
You're unemployed and want to start a business
Learn how to use digital marketing to start a new business across any industry.
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FAQs
Our Skills Bootcamps in Digital Marketing are 12 weeks long. You can study during normal business hours or during the evenings and over the weekend.
You’ll attend live lessons, complete our interactive online learning and get 1-2-1 sessions with your digital marketing trainer to support.
It’s free! Our Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing is completely free for learners. It’s funded by the Department for Education (DfE).
Yes, you’re entitled to complete the course for free if you’re looking to enhance your career prospects.
If you have been referred by your employer, your employer would need to contribute to the cost of the course (paid upfront) so be sure to clear it with your employer before you apply.
Yes, we offer several options for the course schedule and much of the interactive eLearning is self-directed and can be done in your own time.
You’ll learn how to use digital marketing effectively to win new business online. We’ll also help set up you up with a range of digital tools for business management.
Our Skills Bootcamp in Digital Marketing will provide in demand skills to help grow your business or begin your career in digital marketing.
You will gain a fully developed:
- Website
- Logo
- Social media profiles
- Review website profile pages
- Email and office software
- Accounting and bookkeeping software
Want to give your business a boost or start a career in Digital Marketing?
Sign up for our Skills Bootcamps in Digital Marketing
About Us
Digital Skills HQ is the Digital Skills Training brand of Think Employment Ltd.
Think Employment Ltd has been delivering training in the United Kingdom for over 20 years.
Having supported over 5000 learners in the past 3 years we have an excellent track record of providing skills and training that support people into jobs, self-employment and to progress within their career.
We have been on our own journey of Digital Transformation in recent years and pride ourselves on our own excellent Digital Marketing.
Our Digital Marketing team is led by Founder and Director Richard Hallam who is a former Business Adviser specialising in Marketing.
John Callaghan and Andy Manifield have both worked alongside Richard for over 7 years. John specialises in SEO and Marketing Strategy, Andy in Social Media, WordPress Development and what we nickname “Guerrilla Marketing”.
All 3 have worked principally with Start Up and Micro-Businesses.