Jason McDonald Consulting Announces Winter 2026 Online Digital Marketing Course

Dr. Jason McDonald announces his Winter 2026 Stanford course on digital marketing, covering SEO, social media, content, ads, and AI.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, November 30, 2025 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Jason McDonald Consulting Agency, a top-rated consultancy specializing in search engine optimization, social media marketing, and Google Ads at https://jasonmcdonald.org/, is proud to announce enrollment for Dr. Jason McDonald's Winter 2026 course from Stanford Continuing Studies, entitled "Digital Marketing: Social Media, SEO, Content, and Advertising." Dr. McDonald will teach the ten-week course in January 2026, providing a deep dive into today's most critical digital marketing channels. Enrollment opens on December 1, 2025.

"The period after the holidays is a great time to 'get in shape,' and that includes getting one's digital marketing – search engine optimization, social media marketing, and Google Ads – in shape," explained Dr. McDonald, Director of the Jason McDonald Consulting Agency based in San Francisco. "With practical lessons in everything from SEO to AI tools, I'm thrilled to offer this Winter 2026 course through Stanford Continuing Studies. Participants get hands-on experience in digital marketing with 2.5 hours of live video each week, office hours, quizzes, and a project. "

The course will run beginning January 12, 2026, meeting Tuesday evenings from 6:00 to 7:30 pm PT. The course is also recorded, allowing people from all over the world to take advantage of an up-to-date course in today's marketing. Interested persons can learn more at https://jasonmcdonald.org/, and click on the link for the class.

A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO MODERN DIGITAL MARKETING

The course included five core focus areas:
Social Media Marketing: Learn to navigate Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and LinkedIn with strategies grounded in content, behavior analysis, and community building.A digital marketing expert pondering taking Jason McDonald's online course at Stanford.

SEO (Search Engine Optimization): Master on-page, off-page, and technical SEO while understanding its intersection with content marketing.

Content Marketing: Explore storytelling, blogs, podcasts, webinars, and ebooks to engage audiences and drive conversions.

Online Advertising: Discover best practices for PPC, display ads, and paid social media campaigns with a focus on targeting, budgeting, and ROI.

AI for Marketers: Leverage the latest AI tools to improve efficiency, personalization, and content creation.

Students also developed an original digital marketing plan that integrates strategy and tactics across all channels, preparing them for real-world success in a rapidly evolving industry. These are the key areas of digital marketing, and participants gain a clear foundation.

In today's market, small businesses that neglect SEO, social media, and Google Ads are essentially handing their competitors the keys to the kingdom. SEO ensures a business can be discovered when customers are actively searching; social media extends that visibility by shaping reputation and driving engagement; and Google Ads provides precise, high-intent reach that cuts through the noise. Together, these channels form the modern foundation of sustainable growth. Businesses that invest in them gain a measurable advantage, while those that don't often find themselves drifting quietly into obscurity, wondering why the phone stopped ringing long before the bills did.

ABOUT DR. JASON MCDONALD

Dr. Jason McDonald is the Director of the JM Internet Group and a recognized authority in digital marketing. With decades of experience and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, he is the author of several top-selling books on Amazon, including the SEO Workbook, Social Media Marketing Workbook, Google Ads Workbook, and Marketing: Ultimate Almanac of Free Marketing Tools. He is also a frequent expert witness in SEO litigation and a sought-after speaker and trainer. Information on his services as an expert witness in social media marketing can be found at https://jasonmcdonald.org/seo-consultant/social-media-expert-witness/ and at https://www.seakexperts.com/members/11579-jason-mcdonald.

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