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i am a beginner digital marketer i was before a web developer now my road map is like this start learnimg basic seo than pinterest marketing, facebook ads, google ads, tiktok ads
my question if i learned these skills can i have a good carrer and i am practice every thing in myblog
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  • Profile picture of the author spartan14
    Hy and best of luck in your journey
    As advice stop focusing on 10 things ,you need to choose one field and master it

    If you will work with all the fields you say in your thread you will not master anything
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    • Profile picture of the author abdelali49
      i am agreee 100% but digital marketer must have all these skills
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      • Profile picture of the author Monetize
        Originally Posted by abdelali49 View Post

        i am agreee 100% but digital marketer must have all these skills

        Maybe. But I have been MMO for nearly 30 years and you're
        not going to learn everything you need to know at once.

        Besides that, there is always going to be something else you
        need to learn.

        Trust me on that.

        I'll give you an example. I recently learned a method to make
        two animated characters talk in the same video scene, now
        there's a brand new app where your multiple characters can
        all be talking in the same scene, even all together at once,
        and it's a completely different process to adding their voices.

        That's just for animations. There are dozens of other things
        to stay on top of depending on what you are doing.

        So the learning never ends.
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  • Profile picture of the author Monetize
    Originally Posted by abdelali49 View Post

    i am a beginner digital marketer i was before a web developer now my road map is like this start learnimg basic seo than pinterest marketing, facebook ads, google ads, tiktok ads
    my question if i learned these skills can i have a good carrer and i am practice every thing in myblog

    You can learn those marketing and advertising methods,
    just not all at once. You can familiarize yourself with some
    of them by reading books as well as learning by doing.

    It's much more important to have products to actually sell
    before concerning yourself about how to market them.

    You can always sell digital and physical affiliate products.

    Since you know website development you could easily set
    up an affiliate site for products such as clothing, appliances,
    or just a general lifestyle blog to promote various products.

    Then you can set up your Pinterest funnel to drive traffic to
    your website.

    Your other option is to develop products, the easiest ones
    to work with are digital downloads such as ebooks, planners,
    graphics, etc. Those can be sold on marketplaces such as
    Amazon and Etsy.

    Go on Etsy to see the products that are currently selling, this
    is a very easy market to research.

    I suggest developing your own products and then combining
    those sales with affiliate products to get the best results.

    Doing these things will provide you with two passive income
    streams that you can continue building on over time and this
    will give you something to market and advertise.
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  • Profile picture of the author pixellab now
    Thanks for the advice! I've decided to start with SEO since it aligns with my web development background. I'm applying what I learn directly on my blog to build real experience. Once I get results, I'll move step by step into other platforms like Pinterest and Facebook Ads.

    I also agree it's important to have something to promote -- I'm working on affiliate products and plan to create digital products too. Appreciate the support and insights from everyone here!
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  • Profile picture of the author Arpit Anjana
    Good luck bro, I am also learning wordpress.com and SEO optimization.
    So tell me where are you learning from. [link removed by moderator]
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  • Profile picture of the author Satyaki111
    Yeah, you can 100% build a career with those skills.
    But here's the thing -- it's not just about "stacking" skills, it's about knowing when to use which one.

    Example: SEO takes time. You won't see results in a week. But once it kicks in, it compounds.
    Facebook and Google Ads? That's instant testing ground -- you can prove an offer works fast.
    Pinterest is a sleeper traffic source, especially for evergreen topics. TikTok? Great for trends and cheap reach right now.

    Since you've got a dev background, use it. Build landing pages, test funnels, track everything. Most marketers can't touch that side.
    Your blog is perfect for practice -- treat each channel like an experiment. Drive traffic from one source, see how it converts, tweak, move to the next.

    If you can show proof you took a blog from zero traffic to steady leads using those skills, you'll never struggle for clients or gigs.
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  • Profile picture of the author Justin7c47rtu0
    Yes. You may also want to learn SEO. There are lots of good SEO companies where you can eventually land a job, like SEO Leads.

    Of course. Hard work pays off. Just continue to learn new set of skills. Good luck to your journey, abdelali49.
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  • Profile picture of the author Jamell
    You can yes but you should focus on learning 1 skill at a time before you cast a wide net
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  • Profile picture of the author Arjun23
    Yes, that's a solid roadmap. Your web dev background + SEO + ads is a strong combo. Practicing on your blog is great, and once you're confident, you can even approach agencies to get real project experience. With consistency, you can definitely build a good career.
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  • If you are highly skilled in all those fields, doesn't necessarily mean you'll have a good career.

    Are you able to package your skills and sell them to people who want your services. Are you able to coach others into replicating your results?

    Originally Posted by abdelali49 View Post

    i am agreee 100% but digital marketer must have all these skills
    You may have all these skill , but are you positioning yourself where people will pay you for what you know?
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  • Profile picture of the author Trisha122
    Yes, you're on the right path. With your web dev background plus SEO and ads skills, you'll be very valuable. For example, you can grow a small business by using SEO for long-term traffic and Facebook/Google ads for quick results. Keep practicing on your blog and show results this will build a strong career.
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  • Profile picture of the author Eugene Walker
    To get the most out of your SEO, I recommend finding article publishing websites where you can submit your guest posts.
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