On this course you will learn how to use Canva for social media marketing. From creating engaging social content to planning your strategy, you will understand how to connect with your audience and amplify reach.
Learning modes and locations may be different depending on the course start date. Please check the location of your chosen course and read our guide to learning modes and locations to help you choose the right course for you.
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Discover how to harness social media to grow your brand, build communities and create engaging, impactful content using Canva.
What will we cover?
How to connect with your audience and grow communities
The value of choosing the right platform for your goal
How to create visually engaging and consistent content
Strategies for planning, tailoring and amplifying your content
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
Design compelling post, videos and visuals that stand out across social platforms
Develop a structured content calendar and use Canva to see time and maintain consistency
Connect authentically with your audience, build relationships and amplify your reach
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
The course is designed for complete beginners. Some basic knowledge of computers and an interest in social media marketing will be useful.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
The course is entirely practical with on-to-one tuition, group discussion and tutor and peer feedback. You will be encouraged to continue practice after class.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
No other costs. You are welcome to work from your own laptop and headphones if you wish, though computers will be provided.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
City Lit offers a variety of progression in this subject area. Please click here to view our Canva Courses.
Disclaimer: Use of Third-Party Software This course might require you to either use your own personal account or create an account for the purposes of this course. City Lit cannot accept any responsibility for any failings of the third party or provide technical support. Whilst using the software you will be responsible for abiding by the providers terms and conditions and maintaining your own work.
Lyndon began his film career working as a runner on several short films and features whilst writing for his own films. Following this, he wrote, produced and directed three successful short films in quick succession between 2003 and 2006. Since then Lyndon has been developing a number of feature films for his production company while working as a filmmaker, with his most recent short film The Verity featuring in a number of international film festivals. For over eighteen years Lyndon has been running a wide range of practical film courses aimed at beginners and professionals alike. His teaching style is very practical, “I try to make them as enjoyable as possible and hopefully the first thing the students would want to do after the course is make another film…”
Please note: We reserve the right to change our tutors from those advertised. This happens rarely, but if it does, we are unable to refund fees due to this. Our tutors may have different teaching styles; however we guarantee a consistent quality of teaching in all our courses.
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