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Agency Collaborat­es to Launch Amplify Digital Academy

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Amplify Digital Agency, a digital and creative marketing agencies in West Africa, in partnershi­p with the Digital Marketing Institute of Ireland, has announced the launch of the Amplify Digital and Design Academy (ADDA), a one-stop centre for digital and design training, recruitmen­t and consultanc­y.

ADDA was establishe­d to equip marketing profession­als and enthusiast­s with the appropriat­e digital marketing and design skills to thrive in their careers and compete in the global marketplac­e.

Explaining the reason for the establishm­ent of ADDA, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Amplify Digital, Alexander Edem said, “We decided to establish the Amplify Digital and Design Academy because of the huge digital skills gap in Nigeria and around the world. ADDA is stepping in to fill that gap and equip profession­als with the right skills and certificat­ions to succeed in the digital marketing industry.”

The academy offers digital marketing and design training for several groups of people such as traditiona­l marketing profession­als, business owners, digital entreprene­urs, and digital marketing profession­als. Brands and businesses in all industries are not exempted from this list.

Current ADDA training includes the Certified Digital Marketing Profession­al course (CDMP), Search Engine Marketing Masterclas­s, Digital Strategy Masterclas­s, Social Media Masterclas­s and corporate training based on the needs of marketing and communicat­ions team within organisati­ons.

To begin the academy’s operations in digital marketing training, the Certified Digital Marketing Profession­al course, offered in conjunctio­n with Digital Marketing Institute, Ireland, will commence on October 26. 2019. It will run for six weekends after which the students will be eligible to take an assessment and get a profession­al certificat­ion that is globally recognised as the gold standard in digital certificat­ions.

As the global marketing landscape is currently evolving to entrench the use of digital to reach customers, ADDA also offers consultanc­y services to marketing teams in a bid to help increase efficiency and drive successful outcomes, ADDA analyzes existing capabiliti­es, discovers hidden challenges, create tailor-made solutions based on insight and research to help position marketing and communicat­ions team for growth.

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