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10 Digital Marketing Strategies That Don’t Work Anymore
- Level: Intermediate
- Length: 60 minutes
- Krista Neher
Digital marketing is evolving fast – and what worked last year might already be outdated. This crash course exposes 10 digital marketing strategies that no longer deliver results and shows you exactly what to do instead. Learn the latest best practices and actionable alternatives to level up your strategy and stay ahead.
This course is ideal for marketers, business leaders, content creators, strategists, and digital professionals who want to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital environment.
- Discover outdated strategies that are wasting your time and money—and what to do instead.
- Learn how SEO and AI are reshaping how content ranks and why your current strategy may be hurting your visibility.
- Find out why organic social content often fails—and how to create content that actually drives results.
- See how email deliverability impacts your success and what changes to make for better inbox placement.
- Understand how performance metrics are shifting and which ones matter most for ROI.
- Gain insight into video, content trends, and how AI is reshaping digital ads and analytics.
What’s Included In The Course
- Downloadable Resources
- Completion Certificate
- Live Demonstrations
- Activities to Implement
- Real-world Examples
Resources
-> Digital Strategy GSOT Quickstart Guide
-> Social Networks Compared
Digital marketing continues to evolve – and AI is only accelerating this. All marketing channels are becoming more complex and more competitive. Smart marketers must continually adapt their strategies based on what works now. This course covers the 10 digital marketing strategies that don’t work anymore, and what you can do instead.
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10 Digital Marketing Strategies That Don’t Work Anymore Course Outline
- How digital marketing is changing.
- How changes to market dynamics impact your digital marketing success.
- How SEO has evolved toward quality content and user experience.
- Why quality matters more than technical optimizations.
- How AI overviews are changing search behavior and traffic.
- How to optimize for AI search.
- The importance of user experience in SEO.
- How user experience future-proofs your SEO and AI rankings.
- How deliverability is impacting email effectiveness.
- Deliverability algorithms and metrics.
- How to adapt your strategy to increase visibility.
- How digital marketing dynamics support a more focused strategy.
- How to use metrics and strategic goals to prioritize and focus.
- How AI and machine learning are impacting digital advertising.
- How ads auto-optimize and reduce the need for human optimization.
- How website analytics are shifting from old metrics.
- How to identify and focus on higher-quality metrics.
- How to identify and avoid lower-quality metrics.
- How to optimize and focus on business goals instead of proxy metrics.
- Why organic social media is changing.
- How to level up your social media content to earn attention and results.
- Why you should rethink using AI in your content strategy.
- How authenticity still reigns when it comes to content.
- How content consumption is reducing the relevance of text content.
- How videos are delivering results and why they matter more.
- How AI integration into ads is changing ad strategy and execution.
- How to use more AI in ad execution to increase results.
Course Description
10 Digital Marketing Strategies That Don’t Work Anymore Crash Course is an intermediate course that reveals the outdated digital strategies draining your time and budget—and shows you what to do instead. As digital marketing becomes more competitive and AI accelerates change, it’s more important than ever to focus your strategy on what actually works.
You’ll start by understanding how foundational shifts in digital marketing have changed the rules of success. Learn how market dynamics like channel complexity and AI advancements mean that many legacy strategies no longer deliver results.
Next, we’ll dive deep into SEO. Discover how traditional SEO tactics fall short and how AI overviews and user experience now drive performance on Google, Bing, and other platforms. You’ll learn how to optimize for AI-driven search and build future-proof strategies that improve visibility and traffic.
Email marketing has also evolved. Learn how deliverability algorithms work and how to adapt your strategy to get more visibility in inboxes. We’ll show you how to focus your email content and schedule based on what’s most likely to be seen—and acted on.
The course then explores how too many channels dilute your results. You’ll learn how to reduce your channel mix and use performance metrics to focus your efforts. We’ll also cover how AI is reshaping digital ads—so you can stop wasting time manually optimizing and let automation drive better results.
You’ll see how old-school metrics like impressions and bounce rates are no longer enough. Discover how to use performance-focused KPIs that drive real business results instead of vanity metrics.
We also address outdated content strategies. Learn why mediocre organic social content fails and how to create content that earns attention and engagement. You’ll also explore why overusing AI for content creation can backfire, and how to maintain authenticity and brand consistency in your content.
Finally, we cover major shifts in content format—specifically, the move from text to video. Learn why video is dominating and how to create content that thrives on discovery-based platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts.
By the end of this course, you’ll know exactly which digital marketing strategies to stop using—and what to do instead to improve your performance and ROI. You’ll also get two powerful downloads: the Digital Strategy GSOT Quickstart Guide and Social Networks Compared, plus interactive lessons, real-world examples, and actionable strategies to apply immediately.
Learning Objectives
- How to update your channel strategy based on market realities.
- How content strategies must adapt in a cluttered marketplace.
- The reality of SEO and how AI is changing the game.
- Why your organic social strategy drains your resources (and how to fix it).
- How to capitalize on email deliverability algorithms.
- Why “thought leadership” strategies don’t work.
- How to resonate a clear, consistent brand message that builds results.
- How to build a more focused plan to drive success.
Resources
- Digital Strategy GSOT Quickstart Guide
- Social Networks Compared
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Krista Neher is a six-time bestselling author, international speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, global thought-leader, and an expert in social media, digital marketing, and personal branding, with over 20 years of experience.
She is the CEO of Boot Camp Digital and a contributor on Forbes and Newsweek. She wrote the first textbook on social media and created the first accredited digital marketing certification in the world.

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