Digital Marketing Training Business Setup from Zero: Full Masterclass Video Series

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Basics to Mastery:

“Digital marketing

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1) Vision & Business Model

1. Mission statement and long-term impact

2. 3–5 year vision and north-star metrics

3. Audience focus (B2C learners vs. B2B teams)

4. Value proposition (outcomes, speed, affordability)

5. Competitive moat (portfolio, mentorship, job outcomes)

6. Business model options (one-time, subscription, cohort)

7. Delivery formats (self-paced, live, hybrid)

8. Product ladder (free → intro → pro → mastery → enterprise)

9. Success definitions (completion, NPS, placement, ROI)

10. Quarterly OKRs and governance cadence

2) Market Research & Niche Selection

1. TAM/SAM/SOM sizing for digital-marketing education

2. Trend analysis (SEO, social, AI, analytics, privacy)

3. Competitor mapping (pricing, curriculum, outcomes)

4. Gap analysis and white-space opportunities

5. Keyword & topic demand validation

6. Willingness-to-pay interviews/surveys

7. Niche scoring matrix (demand, margin, difficulty)

8. Pilot topic selection and hypothesis

9. Risk assessment (platform, regulation, ad costs)

10. Validation milestones and kill/scale criteria

3) Audience Personas & Jobs-To-Be-Done

1. Primary personas (student, career-switcher, SME owner)

2. Secondary personas (agency pro, in-house marketer)

3. JTBD statements (get hired, grow business, earn certification)

4. Triggers and motivations (promotion, startup, recession)

5. Barriers (time, money, confidence, tech access)

6. Success signals (portfolio, certification, salary bump)

7. Learning preferences (micro, cohort, projects)

8. Accessibility and language needs

9. Persona-specific messaging pillars

10. Persona-course matchmaking grid4) Curriculum Architecture & Learning Outcomes

1. Program map: foundations → channels → strategy → analytics

2. Course list (SEO, PPC, Social, Content, Email, Analytics)

3. Modular learning paths by persona and role

4. SMART learning outcomes per module

5. Skills/rubrics aligned to industry frameworks

6. Capstone and real-brand projects

7. Portfolio artifacts (audits, media plans, dashboards)

8. Assessment blueprint (quizzes, assignments, peer review)

9. Instructor guide and TAs playbook

10. Versioning and annual refresh plan

5) Course Production Workflow

1. Syllabus templates and storyboards

2. Scriptwriting and learning aids (slides, workbooks)

3. Video standards (length, pacing, b-roll)

4. Recording setup (camera, mic, lighting)

5. Editing pipeline (cuts, captions, callouts)

6. Asset kit (checklists, templates, calculators)

7. File naming, version control, backups

8. QA checklist (accuracy, accessibility, mobile)

9. Beta learner review loop

10. Release notes and change logs

6) Platform & Tech Stack (LMS)

1. Build vs. buy decision (hosted LMS vs. custom)

2. Must-have features (SCORM/xAPI, quizzes, certificates)

3. Payments (one-time, subscriptions, EMI)

4. SSO, SAML for enterprise clients

5. Live session tools (Zoom, Teams)

6. Community stack (Circle/Discourse/Slack)

7. Analytics & event tracking (CDP, GA, server-side)

8. Integrations (CRM, email, webinar, helpdesk)

9. Mobile experience and offline access

10. Uptime, security, backups, SLA

7) Pedagogy & Assessment Design

1. Learning models (backward design, active learning)

2. Microlearning and spaced repetition schedules

3. Bloom’s taxonomy mapping per lesson4. Authentic assessments (live ad accounts, audits)

5. Peer review and rubric calibration

6. Feedback cadence (inline, weekly, milestone)

7. Gamification (badges, streaks, leaderboards)

8. Inclusivity and UDL principles

9. Academic integrity and plagiarism control

10. Continuous improvement loop from learner data

8) Credentialing & Accreditation

1. Certificate taxonomy (completion, mastery, specializations)

2. Digital badges (Open Badges, LinkedIn)

3. Alignment to external exams (e.g., Google/Meta)

4. Proctoring and identity verification options

5. Capstone review board standards

6. Employer-recognized criteria and endorsements

7. CEUs/CPD mapping where applicable

8. Alumni credential wallet and verification API

9. Revocation and renewal policies

10. Showcasing credentials in portfolios and resumes

9) Branding & Positioning

1. Brand narrative and voice guidelines

2. Visual identity (logo, palette, typography)

3. Positioning statement and category design

4. Proof points (case studies, outcomes, partners)

5. Signature frameworks (owned IP models)

6. Thought-leadership content plan

7. PR angles and media kit

8. Trust architecture (reviews, social proof, security)

9. Style guide and asset management

10. Brand health metrics (awareness, share of voice)

10) Pricing & Packaging Strategy

1. Value-based pricing by persona

2. Tiers (Starter, Pro, Mastery, Enterprise)

3. Bundles and pathways pricing

4. Cohort/live experience premium

5. Scholarships, discounts, and financing

6. Geo-pricing and currency support

7. Payment plans and refunds policy

8. Free vs. paid content boundary

9. Price testing and elasticity tracking10. Revenue scenarios and margin targets

11) Website & Landing Pages

1. IA and sitemap (Home, Courses, Outcomes, Pricing)

2. Conversion copy (problem, promise, proof, proposal)

3. Landing page templates by offer type

4. Lead magnets and gated assets

5. UX patterns (sticky CTAs, FAQ accordions)

6. Trust indicators (logos, testimonials, stats)

7. Performance and Core Web Vitals

8. CRO testing plan (A/B, heatmaps, form analytics)

9. Localization and i18n readiness

10. Compliance (cookies, accessibility, privacy)

12) SEO for Training Business

1. Topic clusters and pillar pages

2. Keyword strategy (TOFU/MOFU/BOFU)

3. Programmatic SEO for course catalogs

4. On-page SEO checklists

5. Technical SEO (schema, sitemaps, CWV)

6. Link earning (digital PR, community, partners)

7. Content refresh and consolidation

8. Local/geo SEO for cohorts or workshops

9. SERP feature targeting (FAQ, video, how-to)

10. SEO measurement and ROI model

13) Content Marketing Engine

1. Editorial calendar and content lanes

2. Signature content (reports, benchmarks)

3. Blog, long-form guides, and playbooks

4. Video and shorts strategy (YouTube, reels)

5. Podcasts and guesting roadmap

6. Templates and swipe files for learners

7. Repurposing framework (one → many)

8. Distribution checklist (owned/earned/paid)

9. Content UTM taxonomy and tracking

10. Attribution to pipeline and revenue

14) Social Media Strategy

1. Channel selection matrix (LinkedIn, Instagram, X, TikTok)2. Content pillars (education, proof, behind-the-scenes)

3. Posting cadences and series formats

4. Creator partnerships and collabs

5. Social customer care and escalation

6. Social listening and community management

7. UGC and student spotlight strategy

8. Live streams, AMAs, office hours

9. Platform-native analytics

10. Social → site conversion tactics

15) Paid Ads & Funnel Design

1. Offer architecture (lead magnet, tripwire, core)

2. Campaign types (Search, Social, Display, Video)

3. Audience building (lookalikes, interests, keywords)

4. Creative system (hooks, angles, proof)

5. Landing page alignment and congruence

6. Retargeting flows (view, engage, cart)

7. Budgeting and pacing rules

8. Incrementality testing and geo-splits

9. Ad compliance and brand safety

10. CAC/LTV guardrails and kill thresholds

16) Email Marketing & Automation

1. List building and lead capture hygiene

2. Welcome/onboarding sequences

3. Nurture tracks by persona and intent

4. Sales sequences (cart/checkout/abandon)

5. Lifecycle automations (renewal, upsell, referral)

6. Behavior triggers (video %, quiz, page depth)

7. Deliverability and sender reputation

8. Personalization and dynamic content

9. Template library (newsletters, promos, events)

10. Email attribution and revenue reporting

17) Partnerships, Affiliates & Influencers

1. Ideal partner profile (tools, agencies, communities)

2. Affiliate program terms and portal

3. Revenue shares and incentives

4. Influencer selection and briefs

5. Co-branded workshops and webinars

6. Joint lead magnets and bundles

7. Partner enablement kits and UTM standards8. Contracting, compliance, and payouts

9. Quarterly partner reviews

10. Partner-sourced pipeline targets

18) Webinars, Workshops & Live Cohorts

1. Event calendar and themes

2. Registration funnel and reminders

3. Run-of-show and roles (host, producer, chat)

4. Interactive formats (polls, breakout rooms)

5. Workshop workbooks and templates

6. Offers and timed bonuses

7. Post-event nurture and replay strategy

8. Live cohort operations (attendance, office hours)

9. Instructor QA standards

10. Event attribution and cohort LTV

19) Community & Student Success

1. Community platform rules and onboarding

2. Mentor/Tutor program and SLAs

3. Study groups and accountability pods

4. Peer review and showcase days

5. Office hours and AMA cadence

6. Success plans and progress dashboards

7. Early risk flags and intervention playbook

8. Alumni network and referrals

9. Volunteer ambassadors and moderators

10. Community health metrics

20) Sales Operations (B2C & B2B)

1. ICP for corporate training and teams

2. Outreach sequences and talking points

3. Demo scripts and ROI calculators

4. Proposals, SoWs, and MSAs

5. Pricing for seats, site licenses, SLAs

6. Pilot-to-rollout playbook

7. Renewal and expansion motions

8. Channel partners and resellers

9. CRM stages, fields, and hygiene

10. Forecasting and pipeline reviews

21) Analytics, KPIs & Experimentation1. Source-of-truth data model (warehouse, ETL)

2. North-star metrics (revenue, LTV, outcomes)

3. Funnel KPIs (visit→lead→enroll→complete)

4. Learning analytics (engagement, mastery)

5. Attribution model selection

6. Experiment design (A/B, MVT)

7. Dashboarding for execs and teams

8. Data governance and privacy

9. Insight → action rituals

10. Quarterly post-mortems and learnings

22) Operations, Support & Policies

1. Enrollment and onboarding SOPs

2. Helpdesk tooling and macros

3. SLAs (response, resolution, refunds)

4. Issue taxonomy and escalation paths

5. Instructor hiring and training SOPs

6. Content refresh and deprecation policy

7. Incident response (downtime, breaches)

8. Knowledge base and self-help center

9. Vendor management and scorecards

10. Business continuity and backups

23) Legal, Compliance & IP

1. Terms, privacy, cookie, refund policies

2. IP ownership (content, templates, student work)

3. Licensing (images, fonts, music, datasets)

4. Accessibility (WCAG 2.2) compliance

5. Advertising disclosures and endorsements

6. Data processing agreements and SCCs

7. Youth/age restrictions and consent

8. Brand usage and trademark protections

9. Academic honesty and code of conduct

10. Record retention and audit trails

24) Finance, Forecasting & Unit Economics

1. Chart of accounts and cost centers

2. CAC, LTV, payback, gross margin models

3. Cohort revenue forecasting

4. Cash-flow planning and reserves

5. Instructor and contractor compensation models

6. Tooling/licensing cost optimization7. Refunds, chargebacks, and risk controls

8. Tax handling and invoicing (B2B/B2C, global)

9. Funding options (bootstrapped vs. venture)

10. Board-ready reporting package

25) Scaling, Innovation & Roadmap

1. New courses and specializations pipeline

2. International expansion (languages, partners)

3. Corporate academies and white-label programs

4. AI assistants for learning and support

5. Advanced labs (ad accounts, CDP sandboxes)

6. Instructor network and community creators

7. Licensing content to universities/bootcamps

8. M&A opportunities (acqui-hire instructors)

9. Annual innovation bets and budget

10. 12-quarter product & growth roadmap