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Certificates: Certified Content Marketing Manager" certificate
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Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeit mit Abschlusspräsentation
Certified Content Marketing Manager:in -
Teaching Times: Full-timeMonday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
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Language of Instruction: German
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Duration: 4 Weeks
Content and Editorial Work in the Age of AI (approx. 3 days)
The Use of AI in Journalism
Editorial Work and Editing
Journalistic Research Techniques and Online Research
Journalistic Standards
Structures and Workflows in Newsrooms
Writing Workshop and Writing Exercises
Tone and Writing Tailored to the Target Audience
Text Types and Digital Content Formats
AI in Content Marketing (approx. 2 days)
Using Generative AI in Content Marketing
Prompt Engineering for Content Processes
AI-Assisted Research and Idea Generation
AI-Assisted Copywriting and Optimization
The “human-in-the-loop” principle
Building Efficient AI Workflows
Opportunities and Limitations of Generative AI
Fundamentals of Content Marketing (approx. 4 days)
Developing and Documenting Strategies
Planning Projects
Defining Goals and Setting KPIs
Analyzing the Target Audience and Developing Personas
Customer Journey and the “Messy Middle”
Storytelling in content marketing
Omnichannel Communication and Touchpoint Management
Content Strategy Models (Hero-Hub-Hygiene Model, FISH Model)
Content Audit and Inventory Assessment
SEO, GEO, and AI Visibility (approx. 2 days)
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
SEO-Optimized Content Creation
Understanding search intent
Structured Content and FAQs
Topic clusters and semantic content
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Generative AI Optimization (GAIO)
Visibility in AI Search Systems
Content Distribution and Email Marketing (approx. 2 days)
Effective Content Distribution
Designing Landing Pages for Maximum Effectiveness
Successfully Using Corporate Blogs
Brief Introduction to WordPress
Planning and Managing a Blog
Email Marketing
Newsletters and Automation
Measuring the Effectiveness of Your Strategies
Analysis and Performance Measurement (approx. 1 day)
KPIs in Content Marketing
Introduction to Web Analytics and GA4
Understanding Dashboards and Reports
Measuring the Success of Campaigns
Basics of A/B Testing
Law (approx. 2 days)
Legal Aspects of AI Use
EU AI Act – Basics
Internet Law
Copyright and AI
Tracking and Consent Management
Liability for Own and Third-Party Content
Labeling and Transparency Requirements
Project work, certification preparation and certification examination (approx. 4 days)
Changes are possible, the course content is updated regularly.
After the course, you will know the most important terms and measures in content marketing. You will be able to assess content professionally and legally and present it with the widest possible reach, as well as plan blog posts efficiently and design them attractively.
The course is intended for individuals who have completed a degree in business or communication studies, have comparable training, or have relevant professional experience in marketing, communication, or media.
In the field of online marketing, you will specialize in the communication of content and find employment in marketing agencies, social media and advertising agencies. Across all industries, content marketing managers are sought after in all companies that value a professional internet presence.
Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.
Didactic concept
Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).
You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.
Virtual classroom alfaview®
Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.
The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).