Pay Per Click Course: Enhancing Your Marketing Strategy with Paid Search

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18th Mar 2026 (Other dates available) Online

Pay Per Click Course: Enhancing Your Marketing Strategy with Paid Search

Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising has transformed digital marketing.

This highly effective approach is a powerful way to drive targeted traffic, generate quality leads and increase conversions. A strategic PPC campaign can boost your return on investment (ROI) and provide key information to help improve your marketing plan. 

This one-day live virtual PPC masterclass will equip you with the skills to structure and manage your own campaigns successfully. You’ll learn how to increase clicks, reduce costs, retarget effectively and set key performance indicators (KPIs) to optimise your PPC strategy.

How This PPC Training Helps You Succeed

  • Drive instant impact using practical techniques

  • Expand your marketing skills with in-demand PPC expertise

  • Build compelling campaigns to target the right audience

  • Improve your knowledge by completing an IDM-accredited masterclass

  • Enhance your confidence and career prospects

DMA Pay Per Click Masterclasses

Taught by Mike Ncube, a certified Google partner, this one-day masterclass offers practical, hands-on learning to help you understand and make the most of paid search.

Programme

This online PPC course from the DMA will show you how to harness the power of paid search with expert Google Ads training. You’ll develop an understanding of PPC’s role in the marketing landscape, how to build campaigns that resonate with your target audience and the secrets to crafting compelling ads. 

You’ll also master smart bidding strategies, track KPIs and use Google Analytics to identify key metrics. At the end of this PPC training, you’ll be confident building and managing high performing PPC campaigns from scratch that deliver real results.

Why Choose the DMA Pay Per Click Masterclass?

  • Learn from the best: DMA masterclasses are delivered by top marketing professionals with real-world experience. 

  • Industry recognised: Gain 7 CPD points with online PPC training that’s fully accredited by the IDM. 

  • Immediate impact: Master practical techniques that you can apply right away

  • Career boost: Stand out with in-demand PPC expertise

  • Explore genuine DMA case studies: Benefit from industry expertise and study real campaign successes

What will I learn?

  • Overview of Google Ads and its significance.

  • Setting up campaign goals and objectives.

  • Understanding what is a campaign

  • Understanding campaign structure,

  • Campaign goals & objectives

  • Bidding and budgeting

  • Choosing the right campaign settings

  • Best practices for keyword research using tools like the Google Keyword Planner.

  • Responsive search ads

  • How to write excelletn text ads

  • Writing effective ads and leveraging responsive search ads.

  • What is campaign management

  • Management best practices

  • Qualitiy Score: what is it and how to imporve it

  • Setting up conversion tracking and integrating Google Analytics.

  • What is conversion tracking?

  • How to setup tracking

  • Intro to Google Analytics tracking

  • Intro to remarketing

  • Why Audiences are important

  • Setting up your audiences

  • Remarketing campaign types

  • Setting up a remarketing campaign

  • Utilising Google Ads reports

  • Using Google Data Studio

Tutors

Mike Ncube

With over 13 years of experience in search engine optimisation, Mike is a digital marketing expert. As a Google Partner who’s worked with a huge range of businesses, he knows how to get the most from your SEO strategy.

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