Advanced + Modern Digital Marketing Syllabus (AI, Funnels & Branding)

02STEP 1 — Marketing Fundamentals (Very Important)

• What is marketing + digital marketing

03Buyer Persona (customer ka perfect imaginary model banana)

• Target audience research
• Customer journey awareness → consideration → decision → loyalty
• Marketing funnels (Top / Middle / Bottom of Funnel)
• Value Proposition

04STEP 2 — Branding & Positioning

• Brand identity (logo, colors, fonts, tone)
• Brand voice + storytelling
• USPs & brand messaging
• Brand perception & emotional marketing

05STEP 3 — AI Tools for Digital Marketing (Must for 2025)

• ChatGPT for content, SEO, ads
• Canva AI features (Magic Design)
• Google Gemini for insights
• Jasper AI for copywriting
• Midjourney / Leonardo AI for creatives
• AI SEO tools: SurferSEO, Frase, NeuronWriter

06STEP 4 — Website & WordPress (Already included)

• Domain + Hosting
• WordPress + Pages
• Essential plugins
• Speed optimization
• Basic design principles

07STEP 5 — Copywriting + Content Strategy

• AIDA model (Attention → Interest → Desire → Action)
• Power words
• Website copywriting
• Blog structuring
• Social media copywriting
• CTA writing (Call-to-action)

08STEP 6 — SEO (Full Modern SEO)

• Keyword research
• On-page, Off-page, Technical SEO
• Google Search Console + GA4
• EEAT principles
• Local SEO
• Content clusters & topical authority
• AI-powered SEO

09STEP 7 — Social Media Marketing (Advanced)

• Platforms overview
• Social media calendars
• Content pillars
• Trend analysis
• Reel strategy
• Storytelling for social media
• Social media analytics
• Social selling

10STEP 8 — Paid Ads (Google + Meta)

• Google Ads
• Facebook/Instagram Ads
• Audience targeting
• Lead generation campaigns
• Retargeting ads
• Ad copywriting
• A/B testing
• Ads reporting

11STEP 9 — Marketing Psychology (Top Institutes Teach This)

• Scarcity + urgency concepts
• Social proof
• How users behave online
• Persuasion techniques
• Neuro-marketing basics

12STEP 10 — Funnel Building (Very Important for 2025)

• Landing pages
• Lead magnets (free checklist, ebook)
• Email follow-up sequences
• Sales funnels (Awareness → Trust → Conversion)
• Upsell + Downsell strategies

13STEP 11 — Email & WhatsApp Automation

• Email marketing tools
• Sending newsletters
• Drip campaigns
• WhatsApp API basics
• Automated customer journeys

14Google Analytics

• Heatmaps (Hotjar)
• Behaviour tracking
• Campaign performance

15STEP 13 — Freelancing + Portfolio + Client Handling

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• How to build a strong portfolio
• Case study preparation
• How to pitch clients
• How to price services
• Proposal format
• Client communication
• Influencer marketing
• Affiliate marketing
• YouTube marketing
• Online reputation management (ORM)
• E-commerce marketing
• AI chatbot setup
• CRM basics (HubSpot)