AscendX Academy

Don't just learn digital marketing. Learn how to grow a business with AI.

AI Digital Marketing Strategist & Growth Professional™
A 6-month intensive career programme combining digital marketing strategy, performance marketing, analytics, AI, automation and real industry experience.

3 Months

Online Career Training

3 Months

Paid Industry OJT

  • 18+ Practical Projects
  • Business Growth Labs™
  • AI Workflows
  • Paid Industry OJT
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Analytics

CPL ₹412

Google Ads

CTR 4.6%

SEO

+38 keywords

AI Strategy

Positioning brief

Market Intelligence

Segment fit 82%

Strategy

Execution

Analytics

Strategy

Growth

The gap

Knowing the tools isn't the same as knowing marketing.

You may already know Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, Canva or ChatGPT. But real marketing work requires more. You need to understand the business, identify the right customer, build a strategy, execute campaigns, analyse performance and decide what to improve next.

Tool Learner

“I know how to use the platform.”

Growth Professional

“I understand the business problem and know what to do next.”

The gap

Knowing the tools isn't the same as knowing marketing.

You may already know Google Ads, Meta Ads, SEO, Canva or ChatGPT. But real marketing work requires more. You need to understand the business, identify the right customer, build a strategy, execute campaigns, analyse performance and decide what to improve next.

01

Tool Learner

“I know how to use the platform.”

02

Marketing Practitioner

“I can research, strategise, plan, execute, measure and optimise.”

03

AI Growth Professional

“I can contribute to marketing projects, analyse performance, solve growth problems and use AI to improve marketing execution.”

Signature framework

AI Growth Architecture™

A connected framework for understanding how modern marketing creates business growth.

Intelligence

Market + Customer + Competitor Intelligence

Strategy

Positioning + Offer + Funnel Strategy

Acquisition

SEO + GEO + AEO + Content + Paid Media

Conversion

Landing Pages + CRO + Lead Generation

Engagement

CRM + Email + WhatsApp

Measurement

Analytics + Attribution + Dashboards

Automation

AI Workflows

AI Systems

AI Assistants + AI Agents

Growth

Experimentation + Optimisation + Scaling

The difference

Why AscendX?

Strategy before tools

Understand why you are marketing before deciding which platform to use.

AI throughout the journey

Use AI for research, strategy, content, analytics and automation.

Search beyond SEO

SEO + GEO + AEO + AI Search.

Marketing beyond campaigns

Understand acquisition, conversion, retention and growth.

AI beyond content

Use AI for analysis, decisions and workflows.

Portfolio before certificate

Build work that demonstrates what you can actually do.

Programme journey

Your 6-month career journey

Three months of structured online career training, followed by three months of paid industry on-the-job training.
Month 01

Marketing Intelligence & Strategy

Market research
Customer psychology
Competitor intelligence
Positioning
Offer strategy

Output

Complete AI digital marketing strategy

Month 02

AI Acquisition & Conversion

Content
SEO
GEO
AEO
Paid Media
Social
Landing Pages
CRO

Output

Integrated AI digital marketing acquisition campaign

Month 03

Performance, Analytics & AI Growth

Google Ads
Meta Ads
Analytics
Google Data Studio
CRO
Growth experiments

Output

AI-powered growth strategy

Month 04

Execute

Practical professional marketing execution.
Month 05

Optimise

Campaign analysis and conversion optimisation.
Month 06

Scale

AI-powered growth project and professional case study.
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Business Growth Lab™

Solve marketing problems. Don't just complete assignments.

The business problem

“A business needs more qualified leads.”

Research
Customer
Offer
Search
Content
Campaigns
Landing Page
CRM
Analytics
AI
Growth
Decide the next experiment and scale what performs.
Growth War Room™

What would you do if the campaign wasn't working?

The scenario

  • Traffic is increasing.
  • Leads are increasing.
  • But qualified leads are falling.

What do you investigate?

Content
Offer
Creative
Landing Page
Lead Quality
Funnel
Tracking
Budget
Analyse
Identify
Test
Optimise
Portfolio

Build a portfolio that shows what you can do.

18+ practical projects across strategy, acquisition, analytics, AI and growth.

Strategy

AI Market Intelligence

Strategy

Buyer Intelligence

Strategy

Positioning Strategy

Acquisition

SEO + GEO + AEO

Conversion

AI Landing Page

Acquisition

Google Ads Strategy

Acquisition

Meta Ads Strategy

Analytics

Marketing Dashboard

Analytics

CRO Case Study

Engagement

CRM System

AI

AI Automation Workflow

AI

AI Marketing Agent

Growth

90-Day Growth Strategy

Growth

Final Growth Case Study

Toolkit

The modern marketing stack

Learn the tools. Understand when and why to use them.

AI & Research

ChatGPT
Claude
Gemini
NotebookLM
Perplexity

Search

Semrush
Ahrefs
Google Search Console
Google Keyword Planner
Screaming Frog

Performance

Google Ads
Meta Ads Manager
LinkedIn Campaign Manager

Analytics

GA4
Google Tag Manager
Google Data Studio
Google Sheets
Microsoft Clarity
Hotjar

Creative

Canva
Adobe Firefly
Runway
HeyGen

CRM & Automation

HubSpot
n8n
Make
Zapier

Web & CRO

WordPress
Elementor

Tools change. Marketing thinking remains.

AI at work

AI isn't a module. It's how you work.

Strategy

Support planning and decision-making.

Tool Learner

“I know how to use the platform.”

Content

Accelerate ideation and production.

Search

Support SEO, GEO and AEO.

Analytics

Identify patterns and insights.

Automation

Connect repetitive marketing tasks.

Growth

Support experimentation and optimisation.

Industry experience

Learn for 3 months. Work for 3 months.

Your learning continues through practical industry experience.
3-Month Paid Industry OJT
Month 04

Execute

Work on practical marketing activities.

Month 05

Optimise

Analyse campaigns, leads, funnels and performance.

Month 06

Scale

Solve an end-to-end growth problem.

See how the OJT works
Career outcomes

Build skills for the marketing roles of tomorrow.

Entry level

  • Digital Marketing Executive
  • SEO Executive
  • Social Media Executive
  • Content Marketing Executive
  • Performance Marketing Executive

Build experience

  • SEO Specialist
  • Performance Marketing Specialist
  • Digital Marketing Analyst
  • Growth Marketing Executive
  • CRM / Marketing Automation Executive

Scale

  • Digital Marketing Manager
  • Performance Marketing Manager
  • Growth Marketing Manager
  • Growth Strategist
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Chennai · Tamil Nadu

Built for the career market you're entering.

Designed for students and early-career professionals across Chennai and Tamil Nadu who want to build practical, modern digital marketing skills for an AI-first workplace.
Chennai
Coimbatore
Madurai
Trichy
Salem
Tirunelveli
Erode
Vellore

For students

Build:

  • Knowledge
  • Experience
  • Portfolio
  • AI Skills
  • Professional Confidence

For parents

A structured pathway:

  • 3 Months Online Career Training
  • 3 Months Paid Industry OJT
  • Professional Portfolio
  • Practical Experience
Final project

One business problem. One complete growth system.

Business
Research
Customer
Strategy
Plan
Build
Launch
Customer
Measure
Optimise
Automate
Grow

AI-Powered Growth Project

Professional Case Study

Programme details

Programme at a glance

Programme

AI Digital Marketing Strategist & Growth Professional™

Duration

6 Months

Mode

Online Training + Industry OJT

Training

3 Months

OJT

3 Months Paid

Projects

18+

Core Focus

Strategy + Planning + Execution + Analytics + AI + Growth

Portfolio

Professional Marketing Portfolio

Final Project

AI-Powered Growth Project + Case Study

Delivered online with live sessions, practical labs and mentor reviews.

Enrolment

Ready to build your career in AI-powered marketing?

Tell us a little about yourself and the AscendX Academy team will contact you with the programme details and next steps.
  • 6-Month Programme
  • 3-Month Online Training
  • 3-Month Paid OJT
  • 18+ Projects
  • AI Growth Architecture™
Our career team will contact you with the next steps.
FAQs

Questions, answered.

Is this programme suitable for beginners?
Yes. The programme starts with marketing fundamentals, strategy and customer understanding before moving into platforms, analytics and AI, so beginners can follow the full pathway.
No prior digital marketing background is required. You need basic computer skills, comfort with the internet and a willingness to work on practical projects.
The first three months of career training are delivered online. The following three months are a paid industry on-the-job training (OJT) experience.
Every module is built around practical work — real business problems, live platforms, campaign planning, analytics reviews and AI workflows rather than theory alone.
You will build 18+ practical projects across strategy, acquisition, conversion, analytics, AI and growth, plus a final growth case study.
You will work with tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity and NotebookLM for research, strategy, content and analysis, along with automation tools such as n8n, Make and Zapier.
Yes. Search is covered as SEO, GEO (generative engine optimisation) and AEO (answer engine optimisation), so you understand how visibility works across search engines and AI search systems.
The OJT is a three-month industry on-the-job training phase where you apply your training to real marketing work under professional supervision.
Yes. The three-month industry OJT is a paid phase of the programme.
You execute practical marketing activities in month four, analyse and optimise campaigns and funnels in month five, and solve an end-to-end growth problem in month six.
A professional marketing portfolio containing strategy documents, campaign plans, landing pages, dashboards, automation workflows and a complete growth case study.
It builds skills relevant to roles such as Digital Marketing Executive, SEO Executive, Performance Marketing Executive, Digital Marketing Analyst and Growth Marketing Executive.
Yes. A personal laptop with a stable internet connection is required, as the programme is entirely practical and platform-based.
Programme fees are shared by the AscendX Academy career team based on your intake and eligibility. Submit the application form and the team will contact you with full details.
Yes. Payment options are available. The career team will explain the available structures when they contact you.

Your next career move should be more than another certificate.

Build the strategy. Build the campaigns. Work with data. Use AI. Gain industry experience. Build your portfolio.
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