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Overview

SMstudy® Certified Digital Marketing Specialists facilitate well-planned digital marketing strategies to meet the targets set by the overall Marketing Strategy. A SMstudy® Certified Marketing Strategy Specialist is able to define all marketing activities that use electronic devices connected to the internet to engage with customers. Specialists will also be able to plan, develop and optimize available digital marketing channels to achieve the objectives defined for a product.

Successful candidates will be awarded the SMstudy® Certified Digital Marketing Specialist certification by SMstudy® after passing the exam.

Prerequisite Experience Prerequisite Education Target Audience Cost of Exam
Prerequisites Experience: 3-years work experience Prerequisites Education: Study of all processes in SMstudy® Guide- Digital Marketing book and 20 mandatory educational hours. Target Audience: Sales and Marketing Professionals Cost of Exam: USD 450

Exam Format

  • Multiple choice
  • 140 questions
  • No negative marks for incorrect answers
  • 180-minute duration
  • Proctored online exam

Audience Profile

This certification is appropriate for Sales and Marketing Professionals interested in becoming a Digital Marketing Specialist.

Prerequisites

Candidates should have a minimum of three years work experience. It is preferable to complete the SMstudy® Certified Digital Marketing Professional certification and study all processes in the SMstudy® Guide – Digital Marketing book before applying for the SMstudy® Certified Digital Marketing Specialist certification. It is also mandatory to earn 20 educational hours by attending Digital Marketing Specialist classroom training provided by a SMstudy® approved VMedu Authorized Training Partner (V.A.T.P.).

How to earn Specialist Level Certification

  1. Register for the exam by paying USD 450 on SMstudy.com (OR) Attend a classroom training provided by a SMstudy® A.T.P. (View list of Partners offering SMstudy® courses)
  2. Login and access the curated collection of best Sales and Marketing courses through online or SMstudy® mobile app using the credentials provided by SMstudy® or by a SMstudy® A.T.P.
    1. Access the online course on 'Digital Marketing’. Read all the concepts covered in the course. View course outline. The course includes:
      1. High quality videos
      2. Study guides
      3. Chapter tests
      4. Glossary of important terms
  3. Take the exam
    1. Schedule the three hour proctored exam. You need to submit relevant documents (if required).
    2. SMstudy® verifies the application; confirms the exam date & time.
    3. Take the three hour proctored exam online.
  4. Upon successful completion of the exam get an online certificate.
    1. Your name will be added to the SMstudy® Certification Registry. sample certificate
    2. The physical certificate will be shipped to you.
    3. If you are unable to pass the exam, you can schedule again by paying $50.