Social Media Audit Course

Sales & Marketing

A self-paced online course that teaches you how to audit and optimise social media channels for yourself, your clients, or your business, using data-driven analysis and reporting tools.

NZ$350

inc GST

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This course starts anytime


Online study

Flexible online learning from anywhere

It will take a total of 1 week

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Conduct a comprehensive social media audit

Learn step-by-step how to evaluate the health and effectiveness of social media accounts across multiple platforms.

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Analyse social media data qualitatively and quantitatively

Understand and distinguish between qualitative and quantitative metrics, and how to apply them for deeper insights.

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Develop actionable buyer personas

Create detailed profiles of target audiences to better tailor social media content and strategy.

What You're Signing Up For

The Social Media Audit Course from NZIE is designed to guide participants through the processes required to evaluate, optimise, and improve their social media presence. Participants learn to analyse both qualitative and quantitative data, develop buyer personas, use professional tools like Xtensio for reporting, set up data-gathering practices, benchmark competitors, and build strategies for consistent branding and growth. The course is suitable for anyone in business, marketing, social media management, or personal branding, and includes quizzes and tutorials. Upon completion, learners gain actionable skills and a shareable certificate.

Course Content

  • Purpose and benefits of a social media audit
  • Key components of a successful social media audit
  • Qualitative and quantitative analysis in social media
  • Creating and using buyer personas
  • Hands-on experience with Xtensio platform for reporting
  • Data collection and evaluation of social media metrics
  • Maintaining consistency and frequency in posting
  • Competitor analysis for social media improvement

What you need to know first

Laptop or desktop computer (PC or Apple)

Good internet connection

At least one active social media account (Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter) with at least a month’s activity/posts

Access to Google Sheets or Excel, and Google Docs or Word

Free Xtensio account

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What sort of industry will this job lead to

  • Marketing

  • Business

  • Digital Strategy

  • Social Media

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Future employment opportunities might be

  • Social Media Manager

  • Digital Marketer

  • Content Creator

  • Freelance Social Media Consultant

  • Personal Branding