Influencer marketing and digital communication

In this course, you will learn how to plan successful online campaigns. You will learn how to select suitable brand ambassadors, evaluate reach and differentiate between micro and macro influencers. The focus is on community management and budget planning. You will also learn the basics of communication in the digital age using traditional and modern communication tools such as email and video conferencing. You will learn about the design of complaint management systems and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in your profession.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Influencer Marketing"
    Digital Communication" certificate
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday 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.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 5 Weeks

Influencer marketing

Influencer marketing (approx. 4 days)

Impact factor of influencer marketing

Insight into playbooks

Online campaigns

Criteria for the right brand ambassadors

Evaluating reach

Micro vs. macro influencers

Community management

Costs and budget planning

Contract design

production

Labeling obligations


Project work (approx. 1 day)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

Digital communication

Basics (approx. 2 days)

What is "digital communication"?

Differentiation from analog communication

Mixed forms

Advantages and disadvantages of digital communication (always on, data integration, internationalization, interactivity)

What is digital rhetoric?

Text-based, audio-visual and multimedia communication channels and hybrid forms (e-mail, instant messaging, podcasts, etc.)


Legal basics (approx. 1 day)

Media and copyright law

Data protection (DSGVO) and data security

Encryption of data


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Media competence (approx. 1 day)

keywords

algorithms

Recognizing fake news

Confirmation bias

Prompt engineering


Corporate communication (approx. 2 days)

Networked working environments/collaborative working

New Work

Corporate Communication

New, digital corporate models and tools

Digital change in the corporate culture

Social networks

Social intranet

Video conferencing


Customer communication (approx. 2 days)

Meaning and structure of e-commerce

Customer experience (CX)

Medium selection for written customer contact based on customer needs

Communication requirements at the customer touchpoint

Definition and implementation of conversation goals

Successful and active conversation management

Solution-oriented conversation

Saying goodbye at the end of the conversation

Chatbots


E-mails in the digital age (approx. 1 day)

The customer-oriented e-mail

Formulations

Choosing the right writing style

Quick blocks

Spam filter


Video conferences and telephone calls (approx. 3 days)

Preparation for online meetings

Methods and tools for successful

online meetings

Procedures and pitfalls in online calls

Technical framework conditions

The importance of body language, influence of voice, choice of language, facial expressions and gestures

Perception of breathing, voice pitch, articulation and posture as well as personal perception

Active listening

Radiating confidence and competence

Service-oriented greeting, successful and active conversation skills

Invitation, preparation and follow-up (taking minutes)


Conflict management (approx. 1 day)

Causes of a conflict

Conflict models

Obstacles to communication

Stages of conflict management

Roles within conflict management

Shitstorm

Dealing with trolls


Project work (approx. 2 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results


Complaints management


Introduction to complaint management (approx. 1 day)

Complaints as opportunities for the company

Causes and types of complaints

Understanding customer behavior

Complaint management systems


Psychology of the complaint (approx. 1 day)

Iceberg theory

Relationship levels

Needs pyramid according to Maslow


Reaction to complaints (approx. 0.5 days)

Interpreting complaints and wishes

Tone and voice pitch

Key factors


Processing of complaints (approx. 1 day)

Basic rules for complaints

Processing written complaints

Procedure of a complaint discussion


De-escalation strategies (approx. 0.5 days)


Project work (approx. 1 day)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

After completing the course, you will have developed a comprehensive understanding of the mechanisms of action and success factors of influencer marketing. You will be able to plan effective online campaigns, select suitable influencers and evaluate their reach. You will also have mastered the legal aspects, budget planning and contract design. With this knowledge, you will be able to design, implement and manage successful influencer campaigns in order to position brands effectively and address target groups authentically.

You will also gain confidence in communicating with digital communication tools and technologies and, above all, learn how to communicate with customers in a winning and solution-oriented way. Furthermore, you will be able to deal with complaints, process them and thus optimize customer satisfaction. You will be able to design complaint management systems and know that the focus here is on increasing customer orientation.

The course is aimed at people with a degree in business or communication sciences or a comparable qualification.

The career prospects in influencer marketing are promising as companies increasingly rely on social media and digital campaigns to reach their target groups. As the importance of online marketing grows, so does the demand for professionals who can develop effective influencer strategies.

You will also acquire skills in dealing directly with customers.

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).

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