Marketing is an excellent choice for creative, curious, and innovative students. If you’re interested in the world of business and want to build strong digital marketing skills, learn more about Â鶹ֱ²¥’s digital marketing specialization.
Digital marketing utilizes strategic, well-coordinated tactics and promotional methods to market products through digital technologies on the internet, including website, social, mobile, display advertising and other digital channels.
The takes the concept further, discussing the value of digital marketing by noting, “Today’s marketers have to deploy a range of real-time digital marketing platforms and tools to attract, service, and retain customers. That means marketing campaigns will include more and more digital programs, and decisions to continue, enhance or terminate them must be data-driven.”
As a School of Business student, you will experience a highly interdisciplinary digital marketing curriculum with a strong focus on digital tools and techniques that enable you to gain hands-on experience in:
You will complete coursework requiring you to explore consumer behavior and preferences, analyze market demand, influence product development, plan promotional campaigns, and help ensure timely, smooth distribution of products to consumers. You will learn internal, external, horizontal, and vertical digital marketing and analytics concepts and theories.
In addition, you will explore new and emerging digital communication tools. You’ll study best practices utilizing analytics software, data visualization, and other platforms to deliver compelling, carefully crafted messaging, visuals, and analysis.
With Â鶹ֱ²¥’s strong foundation in the liberal arts, you’ll develop essential communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills that employers value. You’ll also have opportunities to engage with real Indianapolis business executives and civic leaders, participate in study-abroad courses, and serve local and global communities.
In addition you can get involved in student organizations like our American Marketing Association (AMA) student chapter.
Â鶹ֱ²¥’s 12-credit digital marketing specialization will give you broad perspectives and deep insights into the latest marketing tools and trends.
To earn this specialization, you’ll complete courses such as:
You’ll work closely with your academic advisor to choose courses that are a good fit with your personal and professional goals.
Thanks to our Indianapolis location and growing reputation as a technology hub, Â鶹ֱ²¥ students have good access to internship opportunities.
According to a , Indianapolis had one of the nation’s largest increases in technology jobs between 2013 and 2015. Currently, Indy ranks 15th out of 100 metropolitan areas in the U.S. for tech job growth, which is a great opportunity for Â鶹ֱ²¥ students.
All School of Business majors complete at least one internship. With a specialization in digital marketing, you may also choose complete a second internship before graduation.
Marketers work in every major business sector—from banking to education, healthcare, manufacturing, and technology to name a few. This means you’ll have a lots of career options from which to choose. You might work for a large global corporation, an advertising agency, or a non-profit organization.
Currently, the “” BLS category includes jobs like:
In addition, the BLS includes jobs like social media managers, digital engagement specialists, online community managers in the public relations category. The median pay for a in 2017 was $59,300.
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