Welcome to Social Media Marketing & Community Growth! 🎓
This curriculum for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth follows a Bloom-aligned progression from practical foundations to measurable professional outcomes, with weekly evidence, labs, and portfolio outputs matched to intermediate expectations.
Each week advances from comprehension and application toward evaluation and creation, ensuring progressive learning and capstone readiness.
Your success is our priority. By the end, you will produce portfolio-ready artifacts and confidently explain your technical decisions. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality. You will graduate with a professionally curated portfolio that demonstrates scope, depth, and delivery quality.
Detailed Weekly Curriculum
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1)
- Understand the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Apply Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Analyze trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Document a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1)
- Understand the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Apply Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Analyze trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Document a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1)
- Understand the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Apply Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Analyze trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Document a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1)
- Understand the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Apply Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Analyze trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Document a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1)
- Understand the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Apply Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Analyze trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Document a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1)
- Apply the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Analyze Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Justify a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1)
- Apply the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Analyze Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Justify a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Experimentation and Testing (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1)
- Apply the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Analyze Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Justify a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Retention and Scale Planning (Sprint 1) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2)
- Apply the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Analyze Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Evaluate trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Justify a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Audience Research and Positioning (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2)
- Analyze the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Evaluate Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Defend a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Messaging and Offer Strategy (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2)
- Analyze the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Evaluate Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Defend a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Creative Planning and Production (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2)
- Analyze the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Evaluate Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Defend a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Campaign Setup and Execution (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2)
- Analyze the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Evaluate Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Defend a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Funnel and Landing Optimization (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.
Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2)
- Analyze the principles of Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) and link them to course outcomes through progressive practical delivery milestones.
- Evaluate Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) in a guided scenario using realistic tools, constraints, and quality gates.
- Create trade-offs, risks, and decision points for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2), then record rationale for stakeholder review.
- Defend a portfolio-ready campaign optimization brief for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) with measurable success criteria and next actions.
Lab Exercise
- Build and launch a focused Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) execution plan with audience, channel, and KPI definition.
- Implement tracking instrumentation for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) and validate attribution accuracy.
- Run optimization iterations for Social Media Marketing & Community Growth: Attribution and KPI Analysis (Sprint 2) based on real performance data.