The term “growth hacker” was created by Sean Ellis in 2010. He used the phrase in a blog post seeking people to take over the rapid-growth systems he was creating for start-up companies.The first step in successful growth hacking is accepting that it is not marketing. It has a mindset, processes, skills and systems of its own.
This one-day course will teach you how to:
- Identify the growth hacking mindset
- Recognize the differences between growth hacking and marketing
- Identify the customer need your business can fill
- Create and implement product placement and services to fit the need
- Learn and practice techniques
- Review and practice marketing strategies
- Identify the essentials of conversion and optimization
- Create your own plan
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Session One: Course Overview
Course Overview
Learning Objectives
Pre-Assignment
Pre-Course Assessment
Session Two: Learning the Mindset
Growth Hacking Defined
Mantras of a Growth Hacker
Making Connections: A Growth Recipe
Session Three: Framing the Need
The Relationship
Understanding Your Customers
Making Connections: Who, What, How
Product Market Fit (PMF)
Making Connections: What Do You Know?
Understanding Your Company
Making Connections: Inviting and Using Feedback
Session Four: Making the Match
Making the Match in Growth Hacking
Relationships Reviewed
Making Connections: Get the FAQs
Building an Effective Audience
Making Connections: An Enduring Outlook
Elements of Negotiation
Social and Emotional Intelligence
Making Connections: Positive Outcome
Unique Selling Proposition (USP)
Making Connections: Your USP
Session Five: Going Live
Process Steps
Making Connections: Workplan Development
Reaching Customers
Making Connections: Making it Look Good
Making Connections: Getting Noticed
Creating a Project Plan
Making Connections: Creating a Plan for Success
Your Growth Hacking Outline
Session Six: Maximizing Results
The Path to Growth Hacking Success
Defining Success
Learning to Experiment
Making Connections: A Trial
Session Seven: Optimizing and Moving Forward
Optimizing
Ingredients for Optimization
Examining your Ingredients
Making Connections: Task Check
Resources and Inspiration
Searching for More Information Activity
Personal Action Plan
Course Summary
Recommended Reading List
Post-Course Assessment
Pre- and Post-Course Assessment Answer Keys
Pre-Course Assessment
Post- Course Assessment
Assignment Answer Keys
Session Two: Learning the Mindset
Session Four: Making the Match