Business, Marketing & Innovation

Professional Certificate in Digital Marketing & Social Media Strategy

Learn social media marketing, content creation, SEO basics, digital advertising, and social analytics.

Duration

12 weeks

Level

Beginner to Intermediate

Fee

LKR 28,000

Curriculum

Course Modules

Expand each module to see the practical topics, exercises, and applied skills covered.

1

Marketing Strategy & Customer Journey

What this includes

Understand audience segments, positioning, value propositions, and funnels

Map customer awareness, consideration, conversion, and retention stages

Choose channels based on goals, budget, and audience behavior

Set practical KPIs for reach, engagement, leads, and sales

Create a simple digital marketing strategy for a real brand or idea

2

Social Media Planning & Community Growth

What this includes

Define platform roles for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, and YouTube

Build content pillars, posting calendars, and campaign themes

Write captions, hooks, hashtags, and calls to action

Handle comments, messages, complaints, and community tone

Plan a 30-day social media calendar

3

Content Creation, Copywriting & Creative Direction

What this includes

Write benefit-led copy for posts, ads, landing pages, and short videos

Plan visuals, reels, carousels, and simple brand assets

Use storytelling, proof, urgency, and clarity without sounding spammy

Create content briefs for designers, editors, or AI tools

Build a mini content portfolio with multiple campaign formats

4

Search, Email & Conversion Basics

What this includes

Understand keyword intent, on-page SEO, local SEO, and content structure

Create landing page copy that supports conversion

Plan lead magnets, email sequences, and follow-up messages

Read basic traffic, conversion, and engagement data

Improve a campaign based on analytics evidence

5

Paid Campaigns, Reporting & Client Readiness

What this includes

Understand ad objectives, targeting, budgets, creatives, and testing

Plan a beginner campaign for awareness, leads, or sales

Track metrics such as CTR, CPC, CPL, conversion rate, and ROAS conceptually

Prepare a simple client or manager performance report

Present a final campaign plan with recommendations and next actions

Learning Outcomes

Build social media strategies

Create engaging content

Run digital campaigns

Analyze marketing metrics

Grow online presence

Prerequisites

Basic social media understanding

Ready to Enroll?

Duration12 weeks
LevelBeginner to Intermediate
FeeLKR 28,000

Questions? Contact our admissions team

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