Facebook Marketing and Platform Strategy
Build, manage, and measure a Facebook presence that supports real business goals
This Facebook Marketing and Platform Strategy course teaches you how to use Facebook as a practical business channel, not just a social platform. You’ll learn how to build, manage, and measure a Facebook presence that supports real business goals, from brand awareness and engagement to lead generation and advertising performance.
Master Facebook Marketing Strategy For Real Business Results
- Learn how Facebook works today, including content distribution, ranking, and the role of the feed in Marketing performance
- Build a professional Facebook Page and content plan that supports consistent branding and clear business goals
- Create posts, visuals, video, and live content that improve engagement and strengthen audience relationships
- Measure results with Meta tools, refine campaigns, and use Facebook ads more effectively with better targeting and testing
A practical guide to Facebook strategy, content, community management, and paid promotion.
Throughout the course, you will explore the foundations of Facebook and how the platform currently prioritizes and distributes content. You’ll learn how to choose the right goals for your organization, set up a polished Facebook Page, and build an editorial strategy that keeps your Marketing efforts organized and purposeful. Each lesson is designed to help you make smarter decisions about what to post, when to post, and how to align your content with audience expectations.
You’ll also develop the writing and creative skills needed to produce posts that drive engagement, including effective copy, strong calls to action, and the best use of images, video, and live content. The course covers day-to-day community management as well, so you can respond to comments and messages professionally while maintaining a healthy brand reputation. In addition, you’ll gain a clear introduction to Facebook ads, audience segmentation, campaign structure, and ad creative so you can start promoting with more confidence.
Finally, the course shows you how to track performance using Meta analytics tools, interpret results, and improve campaigns through testing and iteration. You’ll see how Facebook can support local businesses and organizations, while also learning how to manage privacy, compliance, and risk. By the end of the course, you will be able to plan and execute a stronger Facebook strategy, measure what matters, and manage your presence with greater confidence and control.
Full lesson breakdown
Lessons are organized by topic area and each includes descriptive copy for search visibility and student clarity.
Platform Foundations
1 lesson
Feed, Ranking, and Distribution
1 lesson
Strategy and Use Cases
1 lesson
Page Structure and Branding
1 lesson
Planning and Editorial Strategy
1 lesson
Copy, Creative, and Calls to Action
1 lesson
Content Formats and Best Practices
1 lesson
Engagement and Moderation
1 lesson
Reach, Sharing, and Consistency
1 lesson
Paid Promotion Basics
1 lesson
Ad Setup and Segmentation
1 lesson
Offers, Visuals, and Messaging
1 lesson
Analytics and Measurement
1 lesson
Optimization and Iteration
1 lesson
Practical Applications
1 lesson
Trust, Compliance, and Reputation
1 lesson
Professor Bo Bennett
Professor Bo Bennett guides this AI-built Virversity course with a clear, practical teaching style.