Digital Marketing

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2016:

In addition to face-to-face teaching time of 16 hours, students should expect to undertake a minimum of 85 hours research, reading, writing and general study to complete this subject successfully.

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Marketing has undergone a dramatic transformation with the emergence of social networks and internet mobilization. In this two-day workshop you'll learn how to engage customers and increase ROI across paid, owned & earned media. This subject is designed for:

• Marketers who have some experience in digital but would like to further develop their skills;
• Marketers who are new to digital marketing and would like to understand the opportunities; and
• Business people who need to understand how to leverage digital across a variety of channels.

On successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

• analyse problems associated with corporate internet integration and be capable of generating appropriate solutions;
• conceptualise and implement internet marketing campaigns;
• understand the concept of web analytics and be able to interpret key statistics;
• understand how web analytics may be used to guide internet strategy;
• understand the potential of social media to marketers.

2500 word essay (100%) due four weeks after the subject is completed

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This subject is not available as a breadth subject.

• Know how to develop an IT strategies to solve problems
• Know how to develop an effective on-line communication plan.
• Know what questions to ask IT specialists
• Critical analytical and thinking and problem solving skills