Want to write web copy that gets seen and gets results? In this hands-on, in-depth masterclass, professional copywriter Ruth Clowes shows you how to combine compelling writing with smart SEO strategies to grow your online presence and boost your business.



SEO Copywriting for Digital Marketing Success
This course is part of Strategic SEO for Digital Marketing Success Specialization

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August 2025
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There are 5 modules in this course
This module introduces the core purpose and potential of SEO copywriting. You’ll learn what makes web copy effective from an SEO perspective and how to find the right keywords for your content. By the end of this module, you’ll have a strong foundation to start crafting optimized copy that works.
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4 videos1 reading1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Before you write, you need a plan. In this module, you’ll learn how to define your content strategy, organize your ideas, and build a structure that supports both users and search engines. You’ll also draft your first piece of SEO-friendly content using a proven process.
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3 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Strong copy doesn’t just rank—it converts. In this module, you’ll enhance your draft by writing titles, subheadings, and calls to action that grab attention and drive results. These simple but powerful techniques can dramatically improve user engagement and SEO performance.
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3 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
Good writing is clear, compelling, and consistent. In this module, you’ll refine your draft by improving its readability and aligning it with your brand’s tone and voice. You’ll also learn editing strategies that ensure your copy is both user-friendly and optimized for search engines.
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3 videos1 assignment1 discussion prompt
In this final module, you’ll explore advanced techniques like writing microcopy and adapting your skills for different types of pages. You’ll also learn how to keep your content fresh and relevant long after it’s published—so it continues to support your business goals.
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4 videos1 assignment1 peer review1 discussion prompt
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