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Build hands-on generative AI (GenAI) skills to future-proof your digital marketing career! This specialization from IBM is specifically designed to give marketing managers, content creators, freelance writers, bloggers, startup founders, and small-business owners the highly sought-after, hands-on skills to harness GenAI effectively in just four weeks. No prior AI experience required.
As you learn, you’ll master the core concepts of GenAI, along with prompt engineering techniques that create high-quality, audience-focused content efficiently. You’ll explore how to use GenAI tools for automating content creation, blogs, ad copy, and social posts, and for optimizing audience segmentation, keyword research,SEO, and digital advertising. You’ll also learn how AI can personalize e-commerce and email marketing experiences for better engagement.
You’ll then dive into Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), to understand how AI-powered engines like AI Overviews, Copilot, Perplexity, and ChatGPT interpret and cite content. Plus, you’ll get hands-on designing AI-friendly formats, structuring entity-driven content, and measuring visibility using emerging GEO metrics.
If you’re keen to future-proof your digital marketing career with GenAI and GEO skills businesses need, enroll today!
Syllabus
- Course 1: Generative AI: Introduction and Applications
- Course 2: Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics
- Course 3: Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career
- Course 4: AI SEO: Mastering Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
Courses
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As generative AI (GenAI) reshapes workplaces and job roles, using it effectively is now essential. Prompt engineering is the key to directing GenAI models and refining their output for desired results. This course is for professionals, executives, students, and AI enthusiasts ready to harness prompt engineering to unlock tools like ChatGPT. You’ll learn practical techniques, structured methods, and best practices for crafting strong prompts. Explore zero-shot and few-shot prompting to boost reliability and output quality. Discover advanced methods such as the Interview Pattern, Chain-of-Thought, and Tree-of-Thought to produce accurate, context-aware responses. Hands-on labs and projects provide experience with multimodal prompting, the playoff method, and image generation. You’ll practice blending text and visuals and evaluating AI outputs for precision and usefulness. Podcasts, dialogues, and discussions link theory to real-world scenarios, while expert insights highlight strategies for effective prompt use. A final project and graded assessments ensure you can apply these techniques with confidence, leaving you with practical, job-ready skills. Hear from practitioners about the techniques and artistry behind writing impactful prompts. Enroll today to master prompt engineering and unlock GenAI’s potential.
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This course is designed for everyone—professionals, executives, students, and enthusiasts—interested in learning about generative AI and leveraging its capabilities in their work and lives. It is your first step toward understanding the power of generative AI, driven by models such as large language models (LLMs). In this course, you will learn the fundamentals and evolution of generative AI, with additional readings and expert insights offering a deeper view of its history and advancements. You will explore its capabilities across text, image, audio, video, virtual worlds, code, and data, with key takeaways and enhanced summaries at the end of each section to reinforce learning. You will understand the applications of generative AI in industries such as IT, finance, healthcare, education, entertainment, and human resources. You will also discover the features of popular tools and models, including GPT, DALL-E, Stable Diffusion, and Synthesia. Hands-on labs provide opportunities to practice using IBM Generative AI Classroom and tools such as ChatGPT. You will also hear from industry practitioners sharing real-world insights. Interactive activities, podcasts, and scenario-based exercises help you apply concepts, while a final practical project consolidates your skills by generating and refining outputs across multiple formats.
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McKinsey estimates that generative AI (GenAI) can boost marketing productivity by up to 15%. Marketing professionals who can leverage GenAI to enhance efficiency, personalization, and content creation are in high demand. This course gives you the sought-after GenAI skills businesses need. During the course, you’ll explore using GenAI to automate content creation, enhance ad copy, and personalize email campaigns and social media posts. You’ll learn to optimize digital advertising using AI for audience segmentation, creative refinement, and personalized campaigns. You’ll discover how AI can enhance SEO through keyword research, content optimization, and competitor analysis. You’ll explore AI-driven approaches for enhancing e-commerce experiences. You’ll get hands-on practice generating engaging content, personalizing campaigns, and optimizing strategies for better results. Additionally, you’ll examine ethical considerations, challenges, and best practices for AI integration in digital marketing. If you’re looking to boost your career with in-demand GenAI skills businesses are looking for, enroll today and power up your resume in just a few weeks!
Taught by
Antonio Cangiano, Rajesh Menon, Rav Ahuja and SkillUp