Digital Fundamentals

Aims of the module

This module provides an introduction to the main aspects of digital marketing.

On completion of the module, you will have an appreciation of the impact that digital technology has had on marketing activities and its effect on customers. You will have an understanding of the digital marketing tools available, how those tools can be used and how to develop digital marketing content.

Finally, you will know how to develop digital communications campaigns and how the effectiveness of those campaigns can be measured.

Module structure

The module comprises three units with two learning outcomes each. Each learning outcome will be covered by the related assessment criteria and will be assessed by way of a portfolio/ assignment. By the end of this module you should be able to:

Unit 1: Fundamentals of Digital Marketing 

• Understand the impact of digital technology on marketing activities (15%)
• Understand the effect of digital technology on customers (15%)

Unit 2: Digital Marketing Tools 

• Understand the use of digital marketing tools (20%)
• Outline the development of digital marketing content (20%) 

Unit 3: Developing Digital Communications Campaigns 

• Know how to develop digital marketing communications campaigns (20%)

Understand how to measure digital marketing communications campaigns (10%)  

Assessment: Porfolio/Assignment

• The assessment will require submission of a portfolio/assignment based on a theme and an organisation of choice. 

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Explore the full Foundation Certificate in Professional Digital Marketing qualification. 

Award level
CIM level 3

Estimated study time
120 hours

Costs
Please contact your Accredited Study Centre directly

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