6 Digital Marketing courses I highly recommend!
Amisha Thakur
Social Media Specialist | Creating Stories, Powering Ads, Delivering Impact
Digital Marketing is a subject that is widely covered all over the internet. Thousands of courses are present online and it’s normal to get overwhelmed by them when you get started. Choosing the right courses initially is very important as it helps you build a strong foundation and use your time effectively. I have made a list of courses that I believe are the best when you’re testing the waters or are ready to dive into the world of Digital Marketing.
1. Fundamentals of digital marketing (Free)
This was the first course I did while pursuing Digital marketing. It’s a part of Google Digital Garage and has 26 modules with video tutorials. All the topics are explained very well. Quite lengthy but totally worth the time. The course covers topics like building a web presence, planning online business strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media, Content Marketing, Email marketing, and much more. The best part is the certificate you get upon completion. Click here to check out the course!
2. SEO Fundamentals Course(Free)
This is a very enlightening course, probably the best free SEO course out there. Greg Gifford is a seasoned SEO expert with over 17 years of experience who takes you through the whole course very effortlessly. He covers all fundamental topics like technical SEO, link signals, on-page signals, etc., so you are sorted with SEO basics. Also, you can do the entire course in just 4 hours. Click here to checkout the course!
3. Hubspot digital marketing courses(Free)
Hubspot provides a lot of free and valuable courses with certification. You can do a course on Inbound Marketing, Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, etc. The courses are taught very well by experts. You can start with their Social media Marketing Course. Click here to check out their courses!
4. Google Skillshop(Free)
Here you can learn about various Google products like Google Ads, Google Analytics, etc. and get certified for free. The courses contain videos & images and are very easy to understand. Skillshop is like the Mecca of Digital Marketing, so you better check it out! Click here to visit their website.
5. Udemy Digital Masterclass(Paid)
This is my go-to-course in case I get stuck somewhere. Not only does it cover a vast range of topics but it also shows how to do it practically. Whether it’s Google Ads, Analytics, Facebook Ads, or Email Marketing, this course is worth every penny! Click here to visit the course!
6. Upgrad PG Certification in Digital Marketing and Communication(Paid)
This is the most expensive certification on the list. I’m currently pursuing it and I have learned the digital marketing concepts like never before. We have live webinars, live projects, mentor sessions, career guidance sessions, and whatnot. So if you’re looking for some serious Digital Marketing Certifications, this is the one to go for. Click here to visit their website!
I hope this helps you young Digital Marketers in finding the right courses. Let me know if you found the list useful!