It’s been a glorious long Bank Holiday weekend here in London…
The sun finally came out, people visibly relaxed and the world felt that little bit more normal.
It got me to thinking that we all need a bit more normal and real rather than the insanity of the past year. To be honest, that always applies when it comes to marketing.
So this week I have decided to go back to basics and share with you some great resources for the fundamentals that are the bedrock of real success.
Fundamentals that are taught in this incredible 26 module course for absolutely nada, for instance (I know!):
https://learndigital.withgoogle.com/digitalgarage/course/digital-marketing
While you can get a diploma in web development and marketing here, learning all the fundamentals to building your own high-converting site, again for nada:
https://alison.com/course/diploma-in-web-business-development-and-marketing
Or a diploma in e-business here:
https://alison.com/course/diploma-in-e-business
You can even do a course on digital marketing strategy via the University of Edinburgh but be quick – it starts today:
https://www.edx.org/new/course/digital-marketing-strategy
Then there’s this course in digital media from the University of Illinois here:
https://www.coursera.org/learn/marketing-plan?
And you can learn everything you need to know about social media marketing and get a certificate on completion in this course here:
https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/social-media
Want to learn or brush up on email marketing? You can do that with their other certification course here:
https://academy.hubspot.com/courses/email-marketing
As for design skills, you can learn all about PhotoShop here (you can get a no cost month in which to do so):
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/photoshop-2020-one-on-one-fundamentals
Or go to the Canva Design School and learn all the basics of graphic design there:
https://designschool.canva.com/courses/graphic-design-basics/?lesson=design-to-communicate
Finally, for your self-care this week, how about this mindset makeover here:
https://www.udemy.com/course/mindset-makeover-training/
If it’s your habits that are holding you back, your TED talk this week will help as it teaches you a simple way to break a bad habit:
