Duration

124 hours

Monitoring Method

Full-time

Language of Delivery

Greek

Start Date

6 November 2024

Location

Athens, Greece

Description

The Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing, a program accredited by the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI), focuses on the key digital marketing strategies widely used to effectively communicate with today’s online customers. The Diploma covers all key digital channels and mediums, including SEO, PPC, Social Media, Content Marketing, Websites, Affiliate Marketing, Display Advertising and Email Marketing.

 

The programme is mainly based on case studies, the latest digital, social media & performance marketing strategies. Emphasizing on the practical application of theoretical knowledge, participants will have the opportunity to take part in workshops and practical exercises individually and collaborating in teams. Also, for the first time in a similar program in Greece, the legislation governing the Internet is presented by a specialized legal partner.

Certification by the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI)

DMI is the global standard in Digital Marketing Certification. Its mission is to support marketing professionals to achieve their educational ambitions and help them reach their full potential.

It has a presence in more than 100 countries worldwide!

After successfully completing all modules, participants will earn the DMI certification, the globally recognized digital marketing certification delivered with the validity and credibility of the largest digital marketing skills certification organization.

Objectives of the programme

  • Develop social media strategies to attract new followers and create company pages on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, YouTube, Twitter, Pinterest, TikTok, Snapchat with optimisation techniques.
  • Apply practical methods of effective customer outreach through the above social networks.
  • Leverage the dynamics of influencer marketing.
  • Analyze and understand the different forms of advertising (text, image, video, event, post, etc.) and when to use each.
  • Create and optimize advertising campaigns in Business Suite and Ads Manager Google Analytics, LinkedIn & YouTube.
  • Implement techniques that will get a website on the first page of Google results.
  • Create digital online identity elements.
  • Be familiar with the legal framework governing websites and online advertising.
  • Create and manage your own blog effectively.
  • To analyse statistics to further improve a website (Google Analytics, Tag Manager, Data Studio).
  • To create effective email campaigns.
  • To build and advertise online businesses.
  • By joining the programme you will become a DMI Power Member for 1 full year. You will have full access to the DMI platform and its rich content including short courses, premium webinars, audio books, audio books, presentations, video interviews, tool-kits, audio case studies, and more!

Additional Monitoring Benefits

By joining the programme you will become a DMI Power Member for 1 full year. You will have full access to the DMI platform and its rich content including: short courses, premium webinars, audio books, audio books, presentations, video interviews, tool-kits, audio case studies, and more!

Entry Requirements

  • Marketing and Communication executives for specialization in the field of digital communication and their professional development/expansion in their field.
  • Employees/staff of small and medium enterprises who wish to further develop their business (in Greece or internationally).
  • Entrepreneurs / freelancers / employees of companies who wish to acquire specialized knowledge in the field of Digital Marketing and/or further develop their business (in Greece or internationally).
  • Individuals, public figures, artists, to enhance their image.
  • Students/graduates of schools – regardless of specialization – to enhance their CV and acquire professional skills.
  • Young people interested in marketing and communication.
  • Young entrepreneurs looking for effective and cost-efficient ways to promote their products/services.

Lectures

Digital Marketing Instructor, certified in Google Analytics, Google AdWords Professional as well as Professional Internet Marketer from Web Ceo University. With many years of work experience in web programming and online strategy design for the promotion of large and medium sized companies.

Samata Loukia has a degree in Economics (National and Kapodistrian University), MSc in e-Business and Digital Marketing and a postgraduate degree (PMBA). She works as Digital & e-Commece Marketing Manager in a nutrition and health supplements company and is co-founder & CEO of Fertility Route, an online medical & tourism brokerage company specializing in IVF.

Ioannis Drivas is a PhD Candidate at the Department of Archaeology, Library and Information Systems of the University of West Attica. He holds an M.Phil in Information Systems Management from the Department of Computer Science & Information Technology of Linnaeus University, Sweden (M.Phil in Information Systems | Department of Computer Science and Information Technology). He is a member of the Information Management Laboratory of the University of West Attica and his current research interests are related to Web Mining & Analytics and Predictive Modeling.

Maggie Kontou was born in Athens in 1991 and is a graduate of IST College. She is co-founder and Lead Product & UI/UX Designer of SimpleApps. The company is active in the field of mobile apps and digital marketing, while its services have been awarded in many youth entrepreneurship, innovation and design competitions. She is co-organizer of Google Developers Group Athens (GDG Athens), Ambassador of Google’s Women Techmakers Greece program and trainer in the Digital Marketing program, Grow with Google. She holds an undergraduate degree in Computer Science and a Master’s degree in Mobile Computing from the University of Hertfordshire (UH).

Vaya Danga has been active in the field of design and advertising since 2008. Part digital marketing specialist, marketing strategist, art director, UX/UI designer and a huge fan of the data-driven business approach. She currently works in the food industry as a Senior Group Marketing Manager and outsources marketing consulting. He holds an undergraduate degree in Informatics and Mass Media (A.T.E.I. Patras), a Master’s degree in Infographics Design from the University of Hertfordshire (UH) and postgraduate qualifications in UX/UI Design (Vakalo).

Stella Rapti has many years of experience in the field of lifestyle and fashion magazines for the last 27 years. As editor from 2015 to 2020 of women’s print & digital titles at Attica Publications Group, she oversaw from start to finish the production of Madame Figaro, Maison Madame Figaro, Shape, Mirror, Celebrity and MissBloom Trendbook as well as the digital media missbloom.gr, yupiii.gr, shape.gr and madamefigaro.gr. She successfully designed the content of the titles, their marketing and sales strategy and their presence on platforms and social networks. The Business of Fashion fascinates her and her great passion is fashion branding and consulting, taking on the development of dynamic brands and independent producers.

Alexandra Varla is an Athens Lawyer, a graduate of the Athens School of Law and holds the LLM in International Business Law from Queen Mary University of London. She specializes in the areas of Intellectual Property, E-Commerce and Personal Data. Alexandra handles cases across the full spectrum of Commercial Law and in particular, manages complex and specialised legal issues arising in the application of Intellectual Property Law and E-Commerce in the particular industry of Fashion. He has extensive experience in the legal framework and fundamental principles governing online transactions and the creation of online stores, providing specialized, practical advice on contracting, e-invoicing and compliance with Consumer Protection Law and Personal Data Protection Law, in an online environment. Alexandra is the organizer of the 1st and 2nd Fashion Law Conference “Fashioning the Law.

Structure

  • Introduction – Terminology
  • Digital Branding
  • Omnichannel Marketing
  • Digital Strategy
  • Facebook
  • Tik Tok
  • Snapchat
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Brand Ambassadors, the ultimate post isolation marketing tool
  • Youtube
  • Google My Business
  • Linkedin
  • Slideshare
  • Social Media Ads
  • Blogging
  • Website Landing Pages
  • Copywriting for Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Search Advertising (PPC)
  • Off site SEO
  • Internet Law – Copywriting – GDPR
  • PPC
  • Display Advertising
  • Email Marketing
  • Mobile Marketing
  • Google Adwords
  • Eshop Planning & Optimization
  • Affiliate Marketing
  • AdSense
  • Tag Manager
  • Data Studio
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital Content Marketing
  • Conversion Rate Optimization
  • Responsive Design
  • A/B Testing
  • Google Optimize
  • Google Analytics
  • Google Analytics 4
  • Eshop Advertising
  • Κατασκευή e-shop με το SHOPIFY

Workshop Social Media Strategy

This is the design and implementation of a digital strategy for a company that each trainee chooses at the beginning of the program. It includes the analysis of the market, the design and implementation of appropriate digital marketing actions, the measurement and evaluation of the results, as well as the presentation of this project to the team of facilitators after the completion of the seminar modules. This project is carried out throughout the Professional Diploma in Digital Marketing under the guidance of a supervising lecturer.

The project is the vehicle for the comprehensive and practical application of the knowledge and skills developed during the 124 hours of training.

Modes of Delivery

The programme is offered in the following ways:

  • Online participation in the classroom during class time by following the course schedule (modern tele-education).
  • E-learning with on-demand video recording of the course at your own time with a personalized study plan, via IST College’s modern educational platform (asynchronous tele-learning).
  • Blended Learning.

ACTA certification

The Diploma is certified for the quality of its subjects, its lecturers, the way of evaluating the students, as well as the quality of its material, with the Quality Training Label of Expert level by ACTA -of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

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