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Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics

Strategic Insights for Building Impactful and Responsible Social Media Engagement

Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics

Course Schedule

Classroom

Online

Training Introduction

Social media has transformed the way organisations communicate, engage, and build relationships with their audiences. Platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube now play a central role in shaping public perception, influencing customer decisions, and strengthening brand credibility. As digital conversations continue to evolve, organisations must adapt their communication strategies to remain relevant, responsive, and competitive.

This Social Media Strategy, Tactics & Analytics Training Course explores how social media influences customer engagement, public relations, and marketing effectiveness. Participants will examine how organisations can actively listen to their audiences, respond strategically, and leverage digital conversations to strengthen trust and reputation. The course highlights how social media presents both opportunities and risks, making it essential to approach online engagement with a structured and informed strategy.

Key Focus Areas of This Course:

  • Understanding the evolving role of social media in modern organisations
  • Identifying opportunities and potential risks within social platforms
  • Developing a structured and results-driven social media strategy
  • Aligning social media activities with organisational objectives
  • Leveraging technology to enhance engagement and future readiness
  • Measuring performance and evaluating social media effectiveness

What are the goals?

This training course is designed to help participants develop a strategic understanding of how social media supports organisational performance and stakeholder engagement. It focuses on building analytical, planning, and evaluation capabilities to ensure effective digital communication.

By the end of this Social Media Strategy Training Course, participants will be able to:

  • Establish a clear framework for assessing how social media contributes to business and communication goals
  • Identify and select appropriate social media tools to support specific organisational objectives
  • Measure and interpret social media performance and return on investment
  • Develop a deeper understanding of governance, policies, and operational requirements
  • Recognise emerging issues and design effective response strategies to manage risks and crises

Who is this Training Course for?

This training course is suitable for professionals who are involved in planning, managing, or supporting organisational communication and engagement activities. It is particularly valuable for individuals seeking to strengthen their understanding of digital interaction and online reputation management.

This training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Professionals working in customer service, marketing, or public relations roles
  • Managers and team leaders responsible for communication or brand engagement
  • Individuals involved in digital strategy development and implementation
  • Professionals aiming to improve organisational responsiveness and stakeholder trust
  • Those seeking to better manage online conversations and mitigate reputational risks

How will this Training Course be Presented?

This training course is delivered through a highly interactive and engaging learning approach designed to maximise participant involvement. Sessions combine expert-led discussions with practical exercises, real-world case studies, and collaborative group activities. Participants will explore real examples of successful and unsuccessful social media practices to better understand their impact.

Throughout the course, learners will engage in hands-on activities, guided discussions, and practical simulations that reinforce key concepts. The training encourages active participation, allowing attendees to apply their learning in realistic scenarios. By the end of the course, participants will have developed practical skills and confidence to apply effective social media strategies within their own organisational context.

The Course Content

Day 1: Socialnomics – The Expanding Social Media universe

  • Introduction and welcome
  • Basic principles of Social Media
  • Reciprocity and Sharing of information
  • Conversations through Social Media - how to create a dialogue
  • Driving word of mouth
  • Cultivating relationships through Social Media
  • Delivering trust
  • The importance of honesty and integrity

Day 2: New Skills for Old – The Social Media Toolkit

  • Finding your audience and being found
  • Storytelling in 140 characters
  • Video content
  • Crowd sourcing
  • Flash mobs
  • Gameification
  • Developing Apps

Day 3: The Platforms and their Power

  • Communication forums - including blogs, discussion groups, micro-blogs
  • Collaboration - including wikis, social bookmarking, social news
  • Multi-media sharing - including photos, videos, audio sharing
  • Reviews, comments and opinions across all sectors
  • Entertainment, including games, virtual worlds, game sharing
  • Aggregators
  • Big Data and Data Mining
  • Trends and latest developments
  • Future trends

Day 4: Policies, Strategies and Control

  • Understanding how social media affects brands and businesses
  • Understanding the network economy
  • Case studies - good and bad examples
  • Assessing the roles of social media in your organisation
  • Assessing your social media environment
  • Social media policies
  • Developing a strategy

Day 5: Buy-in and Change Management

  • Basic analysis techniques and tools
  • What people are saying about your brand on the Social Media
  • Interpreting the results
  • Benchmarking best practices
  • Presenting a compelling case to top management
  • The change process
  • Planning the execution of your strategy
  • Course review and conclusion

Providers and Associations

Anderson

Anderson

Aztech Training

Aztech Training

COPEX

COPEX

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about this training course.

Absolutely. Coventry Academy provides customised in-house training solutions for organisations seeking a tailored learning experience. The Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course can be adapted to reflect your organisation's objectives, industry requirements, operational challenges, and strategic priorities. Delivered exclusively for your team, customised training enables organisations to maximise relevance, encourage collaboration, and achieve targeted development outcomes. Our team will be pleased to discuss your requirements and develop a solution that aligns with your goals.

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No prior experience is required to attend the Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course. The course is designed to accommodate participants from diverse professional backgrounds and varying levels of experience. While some familiarity with the subject matter may help participants gain additional value from certain discussions and activities, the course content is structured to ensure that both newcomers and experienced professionals can fully engage with the learning experience and benefit from the training.

Our dedicated support team is available to assist you with any questions regarding the Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course, including course content, scheduling, registration, corporate bookings, and customised training solutions. We are committed to providing prompt and professional assistance throughout your learning journey.

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The Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course is designed to be practical, engaging, and highly interactive. Participants benefit from a dynamic learning environment that combines expert-led presentations, facilitated discussions, case studies, practical exercises, and collaborative learning activities. The focus is on developing knowledge that can be applied immediately within the workplace, ensuring participants gain both valuable insights and practical skills that support improved professional performance.

Your course fees cover:

  • For classroom courses: printed materials, lunch, and refreshments.
  • For online courses: all materials sent to you by email.
  • A certificate of completion or attendance.

You’ll need to make payment before the course starts. Here are your options:

  • Bank draft
  • Cash
  • Credit card
  • Wire transfer

Heads up: If we don’t receive payment before the course begins, we may have to deny
admission.

We delivers training courses in carefully selected professional venues that provide a comfortable and productive learning environment. Classroom-based courses are typically hosted in premium international venues with modern facilities and dedicated training spaces designed to support effective learning. Participants also benefit from a professional setting that encourages networking, collaboration, and knowledge sharing with peers from diverse industries and backgrounds.

The Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course is designed for professionals seeking to strengthen their knowledge, enhance their capabilities, and achieve greater impact within their organisations. It is suitable for managers, supervisors, team leaders, technical specialists, consultants, and professionals at all career stages who wish to expand their expertise and stay current with industry developments. Whether you are looking to advance your career, improve workplace performance, or prepare for new responsibilities, this course provides valuable knowledge and practical insights to support your professional growth.

Our courses are led by top-notch international instructors. They’re not just academically qualified—they’ve also got years of real-world experience. They bring practical insights and deep knowledge to every session, making your learning experience truly valuable!

Yes. Participants who successfully complete the Social Media: Strategy, Tactics & Analytics training course will receive a Coventry Academy Certificate of Completion, recognising their commitment to professional development and continuous learning. This certificate serves as formal evidence of participation and achievement and can support career progression, professional credibility, and ongoing development objectives. Where applicable, details regarding professional development credits or accreditation will be provided within the course information.

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