Program Comparison

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Social Media Business Essentials

Social Media Basics For Business

Certified Social Media Manager / Strategist

Certified Social Media Strategist for Enterprises

AudienceExecutives, Manager, Politicians, Organization Leader, ConsultantsManagers, mangers in transition from functions including sales, marketing, product management, service, support...Marketing and sales manager, product managers, consultants...Certified social media managers or consultants with equivalent education focusing on enterprise level social media strategy development.
PurposeBeing able to fully comprehend the impact of social media on a business and how to best leverage social media in a business environment. Understand what to expect from a team.Understanding social media from a business perspective, how to deal with it from a personal and a business point of view. Best practices.Being able to develop, manage and execute a social media assessment, social media strategy and programs including resource and budget planning, ROI calculation and organization development.Being able to develop and execute an enterprise level social media strategy with assessment, planning, budgeting, ROI calculation and organization alignment.
Class3 instructor lead online lessons / workshops
Duration: 3 weeks
4 instructor lead online workshops, 10 self paced lessons.
Duration: 4 weeks
8 instructor lead workshops, social media project work. 26 self paced lessons.
Duration: 8 weeks
22 instructor lead workshops, end to end real life social media projects, several tests, final exam. 12 self paced lessons.
Duration 6 month
CertificateSocial Media Business Essentials CertificateSocial Media Foundation CertificateCertified Social Media Manager / Certified Social Media StrategistCertified Social Media Enterprise Strategist
Entrance ExamNoneNoneRequiredRequired