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For the last 15 years, Econsultancy has been talking about, analysing and celebrating everything that makes working in the digital space so exciting.
We live and breathe digital and distil our insight into training that feels like so
much more than just a day out of the office.
Because at Econsultancy, it’s not just about the training. It’s about the research and the expertise that lies within our network.
Trainers who practice what they preach on a daily basis and who mentor and
advise business leaders from the world’s biggest brands.
A team of hard-working, passionate analysts who make it their job to get to the bottom of the newest innovations, the latest trends and the most pertinent
questions in digital marketing and ecommerce.
Some of the most inspiring events on the marketing industry’s calendar. All run by Econsultancy.
Join some of the most engaged professionals within the industry for training that’s
relevant, thought-provoking and contains content that’s streets ahead of the rest.
From insight to execution –
training from the experts.
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a wide variety of professionals – from graduates to
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One day training courses
Jam-packed with insight, case studies and practical techniques you can use straight away, one day courses provide best practice knowledge and an opportunity to discuss your most pressing issues
with an expert.
Advanced workshops
Benchmark your knowledge and practices against those in a range of industries in these
discussion-led workshops. Move your strategy to the next
level and explore new ways of addressing your
biggest obstacles.
Masterclasses
Over three-days, gain both a theoretical and practical understanding of a specific subject.
Suitable for digital practitioners who would like to consolidate their knowledge and apply more sophisticated techniques, these courses provide the kind of in-depth knowledge that can take years
to learn on the job.
Elearning
A comprehensive introduction to core digital skills, delivered through convenient, interactive
online modules. Available as part of your Econsultancy subscription.
In-company training
From running one of our courses at your offices, to
developing an entirely bespoke training programme designed with your team, organisation or sector’s
specific requirements in mind, in-company training
ensures delegates come away with the most relevant
insight for them.
What kind of training would suit you best?
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Whether you’ve been ‘doing digital’ for a long time or are just starting out, it pays to get the fundamentals right.
These are our recommended, absolute essentials – the courses every good digital marketer needs to ensure they’re setting off on the right track.
• Fast Track Digital Marketing
• Digital Content Strategy
• Fast Track Social Media
• Online Copywriting
Catch up on your reading:
Report: Skills of the Modern Marketer
See how your own skills line up with the requirements of senior marketers. As technology changes the way brands interact with customers, being technically adept and more data focused are often considered key for marketers. However, having the ability to embrace change, spot opportunities and adapt quickly are also hugely important.
In this thought-provoking research, Ashley Friedlein sets out to define which skills are most in demand and what makes for a truly effective marketer.
Digital marketing training – your starting point
“Digital marketing
isn’t complicated -
it’s just hard!”
Russell Davies of Government Digital Service speaking at the Festival of Marketing.
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Digital marketing training – your starting point
Inspire, inform and educate your customers by creating and curating relevant, quality content. These courses will give you the know-how to build a story around your brand and create a connection with your customers that goes beyond a simple transaction.
• Digital Content Strategy
• Content Marketing and Editorial Planning
• Content Marketing for Web, Mobile and Social Media • Online Copywriting
• Online Copywriting – Advanced • Online Video Marketing Strategy
Get some reading time in:
Report: 100+ Practical Content Marketing Tips
Providing a wealth of advice into how you can optimise the creation, promotion and measurement of content, this practical report draws on many of the learnings from writing for and editing the Econsultancy blog, although the lessons apply equally well to other types of content.
Create a story around your brand
Tim Fidgeon
Online copywriting and content marketing Tim Fidgeon has been helping companies develop market-leading digital strategies, experiences and
content since the late 90s. He is now a freelance trainer
and consultant working with many brands including
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Your current customers are your biggest asset. Develop great relationships with them by adding value and building a community – join us on one of these fascinating courses that will show you how you can create long-lasting customer loyalty.
Engage and retain your customers
• Social Media & Online PR
• Online Community Management
• Social Media & Online PR – B2B
• Facebook Marketing for Brands
• Fast Track Social Media
• Email Marketing
• Email Marketing – Advanced
• eCRM
• Masterclass: eCRM
Read about customer retention:
Blog post: What is customer retention and why do you need it?
The beginners’ guide to customer retention, this highly informative blog post will show you exactly what it is that makes for successful customer retention with plenty of useful examples included.
Michelle Goodall
Social media
Formerly Digital Director at Top 20 PR Agency Lexis PR, Michelle has over 14 years strategy communications
consultancy and implementation experience. She was
on the London 2012 PR contingency committee and has been listed on Freshnetwork’s Top 20 social media
speakers and experts.
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How do you create a consistently positive, joined up experiencefor your customers? It’s a huge challenge for organisations in every sector but with the right resources and knowledge, you can meet your customers where they are and provide them with content, services or information that’s truly relevant.
Integrate your activity
• eCRM
• Masterclass: eCRM
• Multichannel Marketing and the Customer Journey
• Mobile Strategy
Simon Andrews
Mobile Strategy
Simon has run digital agencies since 2005 and in 2010 launched full service mobile agency Addictive. He also started the agency that became Modem Media, growing it from 6 people to over 250 in London, Paris and Munich.
“The straight shot from
discovery to checkout no
longer exists. Instead, it
has been replaced by a
zigzagging, interwoven path
of touchpoints, screens
and interactions.”
Rachel Serpa, Repaving the customer journey: preparing for the future of multichannel, Econsultancy blog.
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Blog post: Repaving the customer journey: preparing for the future of multichannel
How do you navigate a multichannel landscape while serving up meaningful customer experiences? This article looks at a few key pointers to help you connect the dots.
To find out more visit:
hello.econsultancy.com/technical
Join the movement that’s seeing organisations break down the silos to create more agile, collaborative ways of working. From having more informed conversations with developers, to giving coding a go yourself, these training courses are designed for non-technical professionals who want to better understand the technologies they use.
• Coding for Digital Professionals
• Fast Track Web Technology
• Fast Track Digital Marketing
Read more about technology:
Report: Innovation through rapid R&D: Best practice guide to running your own
in-house lab
See how you can set up your own pop-up lab by following a seven-step process, employing data-driven techniques to model and map customer experiences across channels and determine which technology you should employ to support your organisation’s vision.
Get your facts straight
Mike Baxter
Coding and web technology
Mike was a Professor of Design and Communication before setting up his own consultancy, applying his in-depth knowledge of web technologies and working with technology teams to manage the delivery of marketing
and business objectives. Mike’s client list includes Argos, Google, Avis and Skype.
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rFrom organic search to paid online advertising, there are so many ways to reach potential customers, the mind boggles. Understanding the ingredients that go into a great online presence and identifying where you can optimise is a powerful way to reach the right people and build your customer-base. Attend one of these courses and master the art of online acquisition.
Reach new customers
• International SEO/PPC and Digital Marketing
• Planning Effective Digital Media
Campaigns
• Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Marketing
• SEO: Applied On-Page
Optimisation
• SEO: Building Backlinks
Workshop
• Affiliate Marketing
• Social Media Paid Advertising
Get some reading time in:
Report: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Best Practice Guide
Understand search marketing like never before. With over 400 pages of actionable, real world insight, this hugely popular report will help you immediately start to improve your performance across the major search engines.
Kelvin Newman
SEO Building Backlinks Workshop
Highly regarded in his field, Kelvin created iTunes’
most popular podcast (over a million downloads),
collaborating with Seth Godin and Jakob Nielson. He runs the hugely oversubscribed BrightonSEO
conference and has written a free book on link-building
– Becoming a Clockwork Pirate.
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In a marketplace crowded with competitors, a positive
customer experience can set your brand apart. In fact, it should be a given. These courses are designed to help you build a
reputation (both online and offline) to be proud of.
Focus on the customer experience
• Mobile Usability and UX
• Service Design
• Masterclass: Developing Positive
Customer Experiences
• Creating Superior Customer Experiences
• Usability and User Experience
• Usability and Persuasion in Ecommerce
Worth reading:
Blog post: The Modern Marketing Manifesto
Setting out the bedrocks of what modern marketing should be, this simple outline explains the key principles of marketing in a new era and what they mean.
Chris Rourke
Usability and User Experience
Chris is the Founder and Managing Director for User Vision, a leading user experience consultancy, where
he has worked with organisations including BBC, Ikea and Nokia. Chris is a recognised leader in the user experience community in the UK, and has worked in usability, accessibility, human computer interaction and ergonomics for over 20 years.
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products, services, hardware,
software, customer service.
Indeed, every interaction with
a customer is an experience
that we must make as relevant,
pleasurable, easy and useful as
possible for them.” ”
Ashley Friedlein
To find out more visit:
hello.econsultancy.com/lead
Leading your team or organisation through the digital maelstrom could be one of the biggest challenges you undertake in your career. Harness the knowledge within your
business and create a team fit for the future – these courses
will help you navigate the brave new world with poise. • Collaborative Idea Generation Techniques
• Leadership and Change in Ecommerce Organisations
• Creative Technologies and Brand Innovation
Read more:
Report: Leading a Digital Marketing Evolution
Look at why some businesses excel while others lag behind. Using industry leaders for comparison, this report offers dozens of measures that marketers can use for education, benchmarking and inspiration.
Lead the way
Ian Jindal
Leadership and Change in Ecommerce Organisations Ian Jindal is a consultant, publisher, and advisor on ecommerce in integrated retail, publishing, and
broadcast. Ian was previously Group E-commerce
Director for Littlewoods Shop Direct Group and before
that, Head of Online Operations at the BBC. His clients include Marks & Spencer, House of Fraser, Camelot UK Lotteries and Westfield Shopping Town.
To find out more visit:
hello.econsultancy.com/optimise
Understand your customers’ needs and adapt your site to the way they like to shop online by utilising the data at hand and applying best practice standards. Suitable for data fanatics, ecommerce professionals and those who simply want to provide a better online experience for their customers, these courses will help you ensure you’re helping, rather than hindering, conversion.
Optimise and convert
• Google Analytics: Optimising your
site – advanced workshop
• Ecommerce and Online Retailing – Two Day Workshop
• Online Merchandising – Selling in the Digital Age
• Usability and Persuasion in Ecommerce
• Persuasive Design
• Usability and User Experience
• Conversion Optimisation – How to deliver digital growth
Read about conversion rate optimisation:
Report: Conversion Rate Optimisation Report 2014
See which types of conversions and measurements organisations are using and the best practices that shape them, discover the most valuable methods to improve conversion rates and see how personalisation can fit into your CRO efforts in this useful guide
Steve Dalgliesh
Google Analytics: Optimising
your site – Advanced Workshop
Director of Lynchpin Analytics, Steve has been helping companies including Dyson, Canon, Viacom, and Standard Life with their digital analytics for over
12 years. His online marketing career began in 1998 when he lead Scottish Power’s first foray into online marketing and analytics.
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Your organisation could be awash with data, but knowing how to tap into the key insights is not for the faint hearted. Make your case, understand your customers better, test and learn.
When used effectively, data can inform your decisions and give you the confidence that you’re moving in the right direction.
Measure and analyse
• Masterclass: Analytics
• Google Analytics: Optimising your
site – advanced workshop
• Google Analytics
• Web Measurement and Analytics
Read up on measurement:
Report: The Path to Unified Marketing
From data quality to skills gaps and the quest for the ‘single customer view’, this report will help to simplify the corporate data puzzle and explores the key trends
around marketing unification. Andrew Hood
Web Measurement and Analytics
Andrew Hood cut his internet teeth in 1999, heading up technical operations for the largest global hotel website of the dotcom boom, all-hotels.com. He is currently Managing Director of Lynchpin, helping clients including HSBC, Cartoon Network, Tesco Bank, Dyson, and the Government Digital Service.
“Why has the promise of
data outpaced its reality for
marketers? There are a number
of factors and most are related
to complexity. It’s easy to see
how valuable insight can be,
but difficult to extract it from
the ones and zeroes.”
Econsultancy’s The Path to Unified Marketing report
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Even the simplest projects can come up against obstacles. But by employing methods that allow for changing objectives, timescales or budgets, you can embark on your next project with the wherewithal to deal with big and small issues. From getting the essentials right to ensuring your creative ideas will
work within a digital context, these courses should be your first
port of call.
• Web Project Management – Fundamentals
• Web Project Management – Planning
• Web Project Management – Advanced
• Fast Track Digital for Creatives
Get some extra help:
Template Files for Web Projects
Choose from 40 different template files, covering everything you need to manage your next web project successfully. From usability to technical specifications, privacy policy to site evaluation frameworks, these files are a project managers best friends.
Make it happen
Denis Howlett
Having been a project manager in the software industry
for 20 years, Denis is a consultant for IndigoBlue,
enabling organisations to significantly improve their ability to deliver IT projects.
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