Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing is the fourth of seven courses in the Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Certificate. This course will explore how to execute a successful email marketing campaign. Email marketing is one of the oldest and most proven digital marketing channels, and it is an essential component of an overall digital marketing strategy. Email is a primary channel for many businesses in reaching existing customers, encouraging interaction with the business, driving purchases, and building loyalty. In this course, you’ll explore email marketing and cover topics like: creating an email marketing strategy, executing email campaigns, and measuring the results of those campaigns. You’ll also learn how to use mailing lists and utilize automation and workflows.
This course is part of the Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional Certificate
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Try Coursera for BusinessWhat you will learn
Understand how email marketing fits into a digital marketing strategy
Write effective email copy, subject lines, and preview text
Test, execute, and optimize an email marketing campaign
Measure and analyze email campaign results
Skills you will gain
- Email Writing
- Email list segmentation
- Email marketing strategy
- Email marketing analytics
- Contact management
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Introduction to think outside the inbox: email marketing
Types of email marketing
Useful tools for email marketing
Collect and analyze email campaign data
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TOP REVIEWS FROM THINK OUTSIDE THE INBOX: EMAIL MARKETING
The best instructor in the course so far. I also loved that we had so many practical tasks and could put our newly acquired knowledge into practice.
The concept of email marketing was completely new to me. The tutor in this course has gracefully explained different aspects of email marketing. I am extremely happy to gain this unique knowledge.
Excellent materials. I have not mastered it all but I have so far gained in-depth foundational knowledge for my professional growth as a digital marketing and e-commerce professional. Thank you
I've learn the complete concept of Email Marketing through this course, and most important is able to get lots of template for goal setting , data reporting purpose. Thanks Coursera :)
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