By Maria Peagler

SOCIAL MEDIA

TRAINING

Maria Peagler

FOUNDER

TRAINING?Got Social Media

1WHEN

OFFERED?

When are classes

OFFERED?The #1 question for potential students, as if classes don’t fit your schedule, they’re not an option.

2WHICH SOCIAL

NETWORKS?

WhichSOCIAL NETWORKS

do they offer training on?

Few offer classes on every major social network. Get clarity on exactly what they offer.

3REVIEW

CLASS OUTLINES?

Ask to see the

CourseOutline

How do you know if the class is a good fit for you? Ask to review the outlines for each of the training classes.

4HOW OFTEN

UPDATED?

How often are

CLASSESUPDATED?

Make sure classes are updated to include what works now, not what worked six months ago.

5MULTIMEDIA

CLASSES?

Do training classes offer:

VideoImages

Don’t settle for a PowerPoint slide deck as a training class. Social media training should include multimedia, including images, video, and audio for people with different learning styles.

Audio

6Offer

MENTORING?

Can You Get

1:1 Coachingor Mentoring?

Ask if you get 1:1 coaching and who it will be with. Even in online classes, you should be able to get advice from a trusted mentor.

7Offer

CERTIFICATION?

Can you get

CERTIFIED?Does the social media training company offer certification? If so, does it include:

● accreditation?● academic credit?● continuing education credit?

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