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Paid media training, made in Canada
Four tiers and 12 tracks covering every major platform. Everyone starts at Tier 0. Pass a course to earn its certification; finish a set to earn the tier certification. Every certificate has a public check page and adds to LinkedIn in one click.
Tier 1 courses: Specialist
PaidMedia.ca Specialist Certification: Media Planning + any 3 other Tier 1 courses.
Media Planning: Specialist
Market research, full-funnel plans, budget shifts with data, creative and test plans, stakeholder reporting
Search AdsSearch Ads: Specialist
Structure that scales, AI Max and Performance Max, Smart Bidding targets, search terms and negatives, experiments
Retail and CommerceRetail and Commerce: Specialist
Feed optimization, Performance Max for retail, Amazon Sponsored Products and Brands, retail media buying
Meta AdsMeta Ads: Specialist
Advantage+ campaigns, audience strategy, creative testing at scale, Conversions API, lead and click-to-message ads
Social AdsSocial Ads: Specialist
One module per platform: setup, targeting, creative, bidding, benchmarks
Video and CTVVideo and CTV: Specialist
YouTube campaign types and creative, buying CTV, audio campaigns, frequency control, brand lift studies
ProgrammaticProgrammatic: Specialist
Running a DSP, audiences and contextual targeting, deal types, viewability, fraud and brand safety controls
Local and Lead GenLocal and Lead Gen: Specialist
Multi-location setups, Local Services Ads management, lead quality and scoring, CRM follow-up
App MarketingApp Marketing: Specialist
App campaign optimization, Apple Ads keywords, events and value, mobile measurement setup
AI ChannelsAI Channels: Specialist
Running ads in AI answers, AI features inside ad platforms, guardrails, measuring new channels
Paid Media CreativePaid Media Creative: Specialist
Creative strategy by funnel stage, testing frameworks, video for ads, bilingual creative, AI tools
MeasurementMeasurement: Specialist
Google Tag Manager, GA4 events, enhanced conversions, offline conversion import, Law 25 consent, dashboards