By completing The Social Media Landscape course, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of social media's pivotal role in society and its power in persuasive communication within the business context. This course uniquely combines theoretical insights with practical applications, ensuring you can effectively navigate and leverage various social media channels. You will learn to define social media and its strategic use in brand communication, exploring the different types of media鈥攑aid, earned, shared, and owned鈥攁nd their contributions to brand messaging. Through case studies, you will examine how successful brands develop their voice and identity, coordinate messaging strategies, and manage responsibility and liability in social media communication. Additionally, you will delve into word-of-mouth communication, user-generated content, and the importance of persuasion in marketing. You will identify organizational stakeholders and discover opportunities for engagement across different social media platforms. Understanding demographics and audience segmentation will enable you to craft messages that resonate with target audiences and drive desired behaviors. This course stands out by offering a blend of academic knowledge and real-world examples, preparing you to excel in the dynamic field of social media marketing.
Module 3 Introduction
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Skills You'll Learn
Digital Marketing, Legal Risk, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Communications, Owned Media, Target Audience, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Brand Management, Social Media Strategy, Earned Media, Persuasive Communication, Paid media, Stakeholder Engagement, Shared Media, Social Media
From the lesson
Audience Demographics of Social Media Platforms
Taught By
Erin Willis
Associate Professor