The 106th episode of Digital India Podcast on FIR Podcast Network is brought to you by staff and students of Web Marketing Academy
With so much demand plus the economy, the way we buy, communicate, interact and day to day life has changed due to the Internet and social media. Now Digital marketing/social media marketing has become a fashion and buzz word, so is the competition in this job market. A Google trend shows the growth of key term: Digital marketing. In the last 2 years, it has skyrocketed similarly the term social media has equally hiked.
Today Digital marketing requires a lot of skills than how it was a few years back. When I started my career in 2002, it was completely different. Scroll down to see the list of skills required with accompanying free resources & tools.
The competition is high. Everyone wants to get into Digital marketing. From our internal data (students at web marketing academy) HR professional, sales & marketing, customer support, IT professionals, developers, web designers, entrepreneurs, bloggers, content writers, stay at home parents, fresh graduates.
Here are a few step to help you get started:
1. Build your base/foundation:
Free Resources to get started in Digital Marketing:
* Google Free Certificate course: https://learndigital.withgoogle....
* Google Free YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/lea...
* Hubspot academy: http://academy.hubspot.com/certi...
* Moz Blog: https://moz.com/blog
* Search engine land: http://searchengineland.com/
* Podcast: Neil patel : http://neilpatel.com/podcast/
* Web Marketing Academy Blog: http://bit.ly/1O2c9uy
* Digital India Podcast: http://bit.ly/2r3fPM8
2. Practicing what you learn
3. Build your personal brand
4. Opportunity within your team/organization
5. What additional skills do you require to become a Digital Marketer?
Google Podcast: How Google Hires: https://events.withgoogle.com/google-partners-podcasts/listen/#content
https://www.quora.com/How-good-is-a-career-in-digital-marketing/answer/Suresh-Babu
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Host: Suresh
Podcast Manager & Podcast Editor: Bharani Dharan