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Business Failures; Lessons from the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence

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What does the Business Failures course cover?

Business Failures is covered here in 10 modules: Introduction to the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence, Common Mistakes Made by Companies with Zero Digital Presence: Inadequate social media presence, Case Study 1 - Blockbuster vs. Netflix: Lessons learned from Netflix's success and 7 more.

How do you approach Business Failures step by step?

The work is sequenced in 10 stages. It starts with Introduction to the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence, moves through Common Mistakes Made by Companies with Zero Digital Presence: Inadequate social media presence and Case Study 1 - Blockbuster vs. Netflix: Lessons learned from Netflix's success, and ends at Conclusion and Next Steps: Summary of key takeaways, Final thoughts and recommendations.

What is in Module 1 of the Business Failures course?

Module 1 is Introduction to the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence. It works through Defining the Dark Ages of zero digital presence, understanding the importance of digital presence in today's business landscape and overview of the course objectives and outcomes. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 9 modules build on.

How is the Business Failures course delivered?

The Business Failures course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Business Failures course cost?

The Business Failures course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Business Failures; Lessons from the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence



Course Overview

In this comprehensive and interactive course, we will delve into the world of business failures, focusing on the lessons learned from the Dark Ages of zero digital presence. Participants will explore the reasons behind the demise of companies that failed to adapt to the digital revolution and learn how to apply these lessons to their own businesses.

Course Objectives

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the importance of digital presence in today's business landscape
  • Identify the common mistakes made by companies that failed to adapt to the digital revolution
  • Develop strategies to avoid similar mistakes and create a successful online presence
  • Analyze case studies of businesses that failed due to lack of digital presence
  • Create a personalized plan to improve their own business's online presence


Course Curriculum

The course is divided into 10 modules, each covering a specific topic related to business failures and digital presence.

Module 1: Introduction to the Dark Ages of Zero Digital Presence

  • Defining the Dark Ages of zero digital presence
  • Understanding the importance of digital presence in today's business landscape
  • Overview of the course objectives and outcomes

Module 2. Common Mistakes Made by Companies with Zero Digital Presence: Inadequate social media presence

  • Lack of understanding of the target audience
  • Poor website design and user experience
  • Inadequate social media presence
  • Failure to adapt to changing market trends

Module 3. Case Study 1 - Blockbuster vs. Netflix: Lessons learned from Netflix's success

  • Overview of the Blockbuster and Netflix business models
  • Analysis of Blockbuster's failure to adapt to the digital revolution
  • Lessons learned from Netflix's success

Module 4. Building a Successful Online Presence: Creating a social media strategy

  • Defining a target audience and creating buyer personas
  • Designing a user-friendly website
  • Creating a social media strategy
  • Understanding search engine optimization (SEO)

Module 5: Case Study 2 - Toys R Us vs. Amazon

  • Overview of the Toys R Us and Amazon business models
  • Analysis of Toys R Us's failure to adapt to the digital revolution
  • Lessons learned from Amazon's success

Module 6. Digital Marketing Strategies: Using email marketing effectively

  • Understanding pay-per-click (PPC) advertising
  • Creating a content marketing strategy
  • Using email marketing effectively
  • Understanding analytics and metrics

Module 7. Case Study 3 - Kodak vs. Instagram: Lessons learned from Instagram's success

  • Overview of the Kodak and Instagram business models
  • Analysis of Kodak's failure to adapt to the digital revolution
  • Lessons learned from Instagram's success

Module 8. Creating a Personalized Digital Presence Plan: Setting goals and objectives for improvement

  • Assessing your business's current online presence
  • Setting goals and objectives for improvement
  • Creating a personalized plan to improve your business's online presence

Module 9. Implementing and Measuring Your Digital Presence Plan: Measuring and tracking progress

  • Implementing your personalized plan
  • Measuring and tracking progress
  • Making adjustments and improvements

Module 10. Conclusion and Next Steps: Summary of key takeaways, Final thoughts and recommendations

  • Summary of key takeaways
  • Next steps for continued improvement
  • Final thoughts and recommendations


Course Features

  • Interactive and engaging lessons and activities
  • Comprehensive coverage of business failures and digital presence
  • Personalized feedback and support
  • Up-to-date information and examples
  • Practical and actionable insights
  • Real-world applications and case studies
  • High-quality content and materials
  • Expert instructors and guest speakers
  • Certification upon completion
  • Flexible learning schedule and pace
  • User-friendly and intuitive platform
  • Mobile-accessible and responsive design
  • Community-driven discussion forums and support
  • Actionable insights and takeaways
  • Hands-on projects and activities
  • Bite-sized lessons and modules
  • Lifetime access to course materials and updates
  • Gamification and progress tracking


Certification

Upon completing the course, participants will receive a Certificate of Completion. This certificate can be added to resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and other professional documents to demonstrate expertise in business failures and digital presence.

Who Should Take This Course

This course is designed for:
  • Business owners and entrepreneurs
  • Marketing and digital professionals
  • Small business owners and solo entrepreneurs
  • Anyone interested in learning about business failures and digital presence


Course Format

The course is delivered online and consists of:
  • Video lessons and tutorials
  • Interactive activities and quizzes
  • Downloadable resources and materials
  • Discussion forums and community support


Course Duration

The course is self-paced and can be completed in approximately 10 weeks. However, participants have lifetime access to the course materials and can complete the course at their own pace.