Growth Hacking Foundations

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Free Online Course: Growth Hacking Foundations provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 1-2 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Growth Hacking Foundations is taught by Brad Batesole and Madecraft.

Overview
  • Grow your business with growth hacking. Learn growth hacking techniques to generate new ideas and accelerate sales and customer acquisition.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Grow your business with growth marketing
    1. Defining Growth Hacking
    • What is growth hacking?
    • History and evolution of growth hacking
    • Goals of growth hacking in marketing
    • How to be a growth hacking leader
    • A disclaimer on growth hacking
    2. Elements of Growth
    • The agile growth hacking process
    • Leading and building growth teams
    • Using customer interviews
    • Who are your customers?
    3. Initial Strategy
    • Communicating your North Star metric
    • What are OKRs and how are they used?
    • How to lead an OKR strategy session
    • Using the Lean Canvas for marketing
    • Drafting your Lean Canvas
    4. Laying the Foundation
    • The digital marketing and sales funnel
    • What is the customer journey
    • Mapping the customer journey
    • Excel through the customer journey
    5. Growth Levers and Loops
    • What are marketing growth levers?
    • Identifying marketing growth levers
    • What are growth loops?
    • Growth loop examples
    6. Product Life Cycle
    • Management of the product life cycle
    • Technology adoption life cycle
    • Excel through the product life cycle
    • Evaluating product market fit
    7. Starting the Growth Process
    • Growth process in action
    • Generating ideas and team communication
    • ICE for project and time management
    • Failure and maintaining a positive outlook
    • Digital marketing fatigue
    8. Growth Opportunities
    • Leverage your customers to improve sales
    • Retain your users to improve sales
    • Data-driven growth marketing
    • Exclusivity as a sales strategy
    • API integrations
    9. Capturing Data
    • Key data metrics to track and report
    • Monthly recurring revenue (MRR)
    • Churn rate
    • Measure customer acquisition cost (CAC)
    Conclusion
    • Next steps