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Digital Marketing & E-commerce

E-commerce is the future of retail, and digital marketing is how you win. This comprehensive course takes you from complete beginner to confident e-commerce entrepreneur. Learn to build and launch Shopify stores, source profitable products, create compelling product listings, and drive traffic through multiple channels. Master SEO to rank organically, Google Ads for instant traffic, Facebook/Instagram Ads for targeted reach, and email marketing for repeat sales. Understand conversion optimization, customer psychology, and analytics that drive decisions. You'll learn influencer partnerships, affiliate marketing, content strategies, and customer retention tactics. Study real e-commerce brands that scaled from $0 to $1M+. Cover the African market specifics: payment gateways, logistics partnerships, and regional marketing strategies. By graduation, you'll have launched a real e-commerce store and driven actual sales. Whether you're building your own brand or becoming a digital marketing specialist, this course gives you battle-tested strategies that work today.

8 weeks
Duration
Live
Format
Weekly
Tasks
Apr 1
Starts
Nyah Penn

Led by

Nyah Penn

Join the Cohort

Limited spots available for the next intake.

Next Cohort Starts

Wed, April 1, 2026

Women's Day Offer

Pay the application fee by March 31, 2026 to allow us to review your application and lock in this 20% tuition discount.

Tuition:XAF 400,000
Application Fee?XAF 10,000
XAF 500,000
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Fee required to secure your interview slot.

Weekly Live Sessions

Interactive zoom classes with Nyah Penn

Real-time Task Reviews

Get feedback on your weekly assignments

Community Access

Join the private discord for 24/7 support

What You'll Learn

Build and launch a professional Shopify store
Drive traffic through SEO, paid ads, and social media
Create high-converting product listings and sales funnels
Analyze data to optimize campaigns and increase ROI
Scale e-commerce businesses profitably
Implement customer retention and email marketing strategies

Real-World Projects You'll Build

1

Launch Your E-commerce Store

Build, launch, and market a real Shopify store with actual products

Technologies:

ShopifyGoogle AdsFacebook AdsEmail Marketing

Outcomes:

  • Live store with products
  • Active marketing campaigns
  • First sales generated
  • Analytics tracking
2

Multi-Channel Marketing Campaign

Create and execute a campaign across SEO, paid ads, social, and email

Technologies:

Google AnalyticsSEO ToolsAd PlatformsEmail Automation

Outcomes:

  • Traffic from 4+ channels
  • Measurable conversions
  • ROI analysis
  • Campaign documentation

Your Weekly Journey

8 weeks • Live Format

Week 1E-commerce Foundations

Store setup, product selection, and business model design

Topics Covered:

  • E-commerce business models
  • Niche selection and product research
  • Shopify store setup
  • Product sourcing strategies
  • Store design and branding
Live Shopify store
Product catalog
Brand identity
Store policies

Week 2Product Listing Optimization

Create listings that convert browsers into buyers

Topics Covered:

  • Product photography and imagery
  • Copywriting for conversions
  • Pricing psychology
  • Product descriptions that sell
  • Trust signals and social proof
Optimized product listings
Product photography
Compelling copy
Trust elements

Week 3SEO & Organic Traffic

Rank in Google and drive free, qualified traffic

Topics Covered:

  • E-commerce SEO fundamentals
  • Keyword research for products
  • On-page optimization
  • Content marketing strategy
  • Link building tactics
SEO audit
Keyword strategy
Optimized pages
Content calendar

Week 4Paid Advertising Mastery

Master Google Ads and Facebook/Instagram Ads

Topics Covered:

  • Ad platform fundamentals
  • Campaign structure and setup
  • Audience targeting
  • Ad creative best practices
  • Budget management and scaling
Google Ads campaign
Facebook/Instagram ads
Ad creative library
Testing framework

Week 5Social Media Marketing

Build brand awareness and community on social platforms

Topics Covered:

  • Social media strategy
  • Content creation workflows
  • Influencer partnerships
  • User-generated content
  • Community management
Social media strategy
30-day content plan
Influencer outreach list
Engagement playbook

Week 6Email & Customer Retention

Build a profitable email list and keep customers coming back

Topics Covered:

  • Email marketing fundamentals
  • Welcome series and automation
  • Cart abandonment recovery
  • Customer loyalty programs
  • Lifecycle marketing
Email automation flows
Newsletter strategy
Retention program
Customer segments

Week 7Analytics & Conversion Optimization

Use data to make better decisions and increase profits

Topics Covered:

  • Google Analytics for e-commerce
  • Conversion rate optimization
  • A/B testing frameworks
  • Customer journey mapping
  • ROI calculation
Analytics dashboard
Conversion audit
Testing roadmap
Performance reports

Week 8Scaling & Advanced Strategies

Take your store from profitable to scalable

Topics Covered:

  • Scaling paid campaigns
  • International expansion
  • Operations and fulfillment
  • Team building
  • Exit strategies
Scaling plan
Operations manual
Growth roadmap
Final business presentation

Capstone Projects

Apply everything you've learned in real-world projects

Launch Your E-commerce Store
Multi-Channel Marketing Campaign

Skills You'll Master

SEO/SEMSocial MediaShopifyAnalytics

Job-Ready Guarantee

Our curriculum is designed to get you hired. 92% of our graduates land a job within 6 months.

Your Mentor

Nyah Penn

Nyah Penn

Marketing Lead

Built and sold 2 e-commerce brands, managed $5M in ad spend

Career Opportunities

  • E-commerce Manager
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Social Media Manager
  • PPC Specialist
  • E-commerce Entrepreneur