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Data-driven Social Media Growth Hacking Training Course

Introduction:

The Data-Driven Social Media Growth Hacking course is designed to equip marketers and business professionals with the skills and knowledge to effectively leverage data analytics and growth hacking techniques to accelerate their social media presence. This training course will teach participants how to use data insights to create highly targeted campaigns, optimize performance, and scale social media growth. With a focus on leveraging platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, participants will learn how to build and execute growth hacking strategies that yield measurable results.

This course is ideal for digital marketing professionals looking to enhance their ability to drive engagement, increase followers, and grow a brand's online presence through data and creative growth strategies.

Target Audience: This course is ideal for:

  • Digital Marketing Professionals
  • Social Media Managers
  • Growth Hackers
  • Entrepreneurs and Startup Founders
  • Content Creators and Influencers
  • Brand Managers
  • Marketing Analysts and Strategists
  • Anyone looking to boost their social media marketing efforts with data-driven strategies

Course Objectives: By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the Concept of Growth Hacking: Define growth hacking and its role in social media marketing.
  • Leverage Data Analytics: Use data-driven insights to craft and optimize social media strategies that drive growth.
  • Implement Growth Hacking Techniques: Learn actionable growth hacking strategies that can be applied across various social media platforms.
  • Optimize Social Media Campaigns: Utilize A/B testing, performance metrics, and analytics tools to track and refine campaigns.
  • Build Targeted Audiences: Understand audience segmentation and create highly targeted content to engage specific demographics.
  • Use Social Media Tools: Gain proficiency in utilizing various social media marketing tools and platforms that enable data-driven decision-making.
  • Scale Social Media Growth: Implement scalable tactics to amplify social media reach, followers, and engagement.
  • Measure and Analyze Campaign Performance: Understand key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics for success, and how to iterate campaigns based on data insights.

By the end of this training, participants will have a clear understanding of how to apply growth hacking techniques and data-driven strategies to increase social media growth and reach business objectives efficiently.

Duration

10 Days

Course content

Introduction to Growth Hacking and Social Media Marketing

  • Overview of growth hacking principles
  • The role of social media in growth hacking
  • Key metrics and performance indicators

Understanding Data-Driven Marketing

  • Defining data-driven decision-making
  • The importance of data analytics in social media marketing
  • Tools for collecting and analyzing social media data

Building a Social Media Growth Strategy

  • Defining goals and objectives for social media growth
  • Developing a targeted social media strategy
  • Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs)

Social Media Platforms: A Data-Driven Approach

  • Platform-specific strategies for Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, and more
  • How to analyze and leverage platform algorithms for growth
  • Understanding each platform’s audience and features

Audience Segmentation and Targeting

  • Techniques for segmenting your audience based on behavior, demographics, and interests
  • Creating buyer personas for social media campaigns
  • How to use data to refine audience targeting

Content Creation for Social Media Growth

  • Data-driven content creation strategies
  • Understanding content formats that drive engagement (videos, images, stories, etc.)
  • Analyzing content performance for continuous improvement

Social Media Analytics Tools and Platforms

  • Introduction to social media analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, Google Analytics)
  • Setting up tracking and reporting systems
  • Measuring engagement, reach, and conversions

Optimizing Social Media Campaigns through A/B Testing

  • The importance of A/B testing in growth hacking
  • Designing and executing A/B tests for social media campaigns
  • Interpreting A/B testing results to optimize campaigns

Leveraging Influencer Marketing for Growth

  • Identifying the right influencers for your brand
  • Data-driven approaches to influencer marketing
  • Measuring influencer campaign success

Viral Marketing and Growth Hacking

  • Understanding the principles of viral marketing
  • Crafting shareable content and campaigns
  • Using data to identify the potential for virality

Engagement Optimization: Boosting Followers and Interactions

  • Understanding engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments, etc.)
  • Using data to improve user interactions
  • Growth tactics to increase followers and engagement rates

Automating Social Media Marketing

  • Introduction to automation tools (e.g., Buffer, HubSpot)
  • How to automate repetitive tasks for better scalability
  • Using data for optimization of automated workflows

Paid Social Media Advertising and Data-Driven Campaigns

  • Introduction to paid social media advertising
  • How to use data to build cost-effective paid campaigns
  • Analyzing paid ad performance and ROI

Building a Social Media Growth Funnel

  • Understanding the social media growth funnel
  • How to use data to move users from awareness to conversion
  • Measuring conversion rates and optimizing the funnel

Advanced Analytics and Scaling Your Social Media Growth

  • Deep dive into advanced data analytics techniques
  • Scaling your social media growth through iterative testing and optimization
  • Forecasting and predicting growth trends using analytics

By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with a comprehensive toolkit for leveraging data to accelerate social media growth, engage audiences, and drive conversions effectively.

Training Approach

This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.

Tailor-Made Course

This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.orgtraining@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Training Venue

The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.

Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant

Certification

Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.

Airport Pickup and Accommodation

Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.orgtraining@skillsforafrica.org  Tel: +254 702 249 449

Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 5 working days before commencement of the training.

Course Schedule
Dates Fees Location Apply
10/03/2025 - 21/03/2025 $4500 Kigali
17/03/2025 - 28/03/2025 $3000 Nairobi
07/04/2025 - 18/04/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3500 Mombasa
14/04/2025 - 25/04/2025 $3000 Nairobi
05/05/2025 - 16/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
12/05/2025 - 23/05/2025 $5500 Dubai
19/05/2025 - 30/05/2025 $3000 Nairobi
02/06/2025 - 13/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
09/06/2025 - 20/06/2025 $3500 Mombasa
16/06/2025 - 27/06/2025 $3000 Nairobi
07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $5500 Johannesburg
14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 $3000 Nairobi
04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 $3500 Mombasa
18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 $4500 Dar es Salaam
15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 $3000 Nairobi
06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 $4500 Kigali
20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 $3000 Nairobi
03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 $3500 Nairobi
17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 $3000 Nairobi
01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi
08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 $3000 Nairobi