Duration
2 weeksWeekly study
3 hours
Email Marketing eCRM: Planning and Tactics
Plan your email marketing campaigns effectively to maximise reach and engagement
Do you want your emails to reach inboxes and engage your audiences to take action?
On this two-week course, you’ll learn how to plan and implement proven best-practice and tactics to help you get the most from your email marketing.
Drive your business objectives with successful email campaigns
You’ll gain the skills and knowledge to build effective email campaigns that drive your business objectives and create value for your audience.
Exploring key stages in the process, you’ll learn how to take your campaigns from start to finish. From campaign planning, collecting data, opt-in rules, segmentation, targeting, and deliverability, through to content, design, and measuring effectiveness.
Learn how to use proven email marketing tools and techniques
You will learn to create and design emails that work. Emails that are persuasive, timely, and drive action, with a clean design and clear structure that can be displayed in different email clients. You’ll also consider the onward journey and how your emails tie in with other marketing activities, such as your website, landing pages, or social media.
Looking at how to measure the effectiveness of your email marketing, you’ll learn about key measures such as open rates, click-through rates, and conversions, and explore the role of testing and using data to continually improve performance.
Acquire email marketing skills to improve campaigns and boost your CV
By the end of this course, you’ll know how to plan effective email campaigns by following best practice approaches and how to deliver campaigns that drive engagement.
You’ll learn with experts Target Internet, who will share their expertise from working with brands such as the BBC, Sony, Tesco, Vodafone, Mercedes, L’Oreal, and Warner Bros.
What topics will you cover?
- Email marketing campaign planning
- Opt-in rules and data collection
- Segmentation and targeting
- Deliverability
- Designing emails that work
- The role of testing in email
- Measuring email effectiveness
Learning on this course
On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
- Explore how to build campaigns that drive engagement
- Explore the role of deliverability and maximise delivery rates
- Identify how to measure the effectiveness of email marketing and use this data to take an approach of on-going improvement
- Demonstrate how to plan effective email campaigns by following a best-practice approach to opt-in, segmentation and targeting
Who is the course for?
This course is ideal for those who are interested in deepening their understanding of email marketing as part of their overall approach to digital marketing.
It will be of particular interest to anyone wishing to further their studies and practical knowledge of marketing, communications, and business.
Who will you learn with?
MD TargetInternet.com - helping upskill the world's leading organisations in Digital Marketing & Digital Transformation.
Host of the Digital Marketing Podcast, a global top 20 business podcast.
Who developed the course?
Established
1969Location
Milton Keynes, UKWorld ranking
Top 510Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2020
Target Internet
Target Internet delivers digital training to some of the world’s leading organisations, as well as building online learning that is used in over 100 countries worldwide. As publishers of the global Digital Marketing Skills Benchmark and the Digital Marketing Podcast, they have unrivalled access to market insights and expertise.
Learning on FutureLearn
Your learning, your rules
- Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
- Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
- Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores
Join a global classroom
- Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
- Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
- Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others
Map your progress
- As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
- Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control
- Complete 90% of course steps and all of the assessments to earn your certificate
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