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Phil Ebiner, Concept Courses , Video School, and Jeremy Deighan - 290,000+ Students

This online course will teach you how to use Canva to create PRACTICAL

  • Do you want to create your own graphics for social media or the internet, but don't know where to begin?
  • Have you spent time and energy Googling graphic design application tutorials online only to find out that it never covers exactly what you need?
  • Is outsourcing your graphics to a 3rd party a hassle, especially when you have to go back and forth to make changes before the project is completed?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you're in the right place.

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This online course will teach you how to use Canva to create PRACTICAL

  • Do you want to create your own graphics for social media or the internet, but don't know where to begin?
  • Have you spent time and energy Googling graphic design application tutorials online only to find out that it never covers exactly what you need?
  • Is outsourcing your graphics to a 3rd party a hassle, especially when you have to go back and forth to make changes before the project is completed?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, you're in the right place.

We know that it can be frustrating and time consuming to create artwork for your business. You can spend hours or even days trying to find the right tutorial online. Outsourcing the work can be an even bigger challenge just to find the right candidate to do what you need done, and expensive.

That's why we created this course - to teach people just like you how to easily get started with Canva.

Phil Ebiner and Jeremy Deighan have been using A for years to grow their business and have developed a system to allow you to learn just what you need to know, only when you need it.

Have fun while learning. Learn by actually doing.

After enrolling in this course, you'll be taken through 11 projects you'll need to run your business. Follow along and practice while learning.

Canva for Entrepreneurs will show you the necessary tools as you apply them.

Course Projects You'll Learn How to Create:

  1. Social Media Graphic
  2. Blog Title
  3. Facebook Cover
  4. Facebook Post
  5. Facebook Ad
  6. Twitter Header
  7. Twitter Post
  8. YouTube Thumbnail
  9. YouTube Channel Art
  10. Google+ Photo
  11. Pinterest Graphic

Whether you just want to enhance your Canva skills for business, or have a specific project you need done right this instant, this course is for you.

We will guide you every step of the way and are here to make sure you succeed in your ventures. Both instructors are always available to answer any messages, discussions, questions, or feedback that you have.

Get a Certificate of Completion when you finish the course.

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Learning objectives

  • Create 11 different and practical projects that can be used to help your business or brand.
  • Build specific graphic design elements for social media and the internet by utilizing templates and tools specific to the platform needed.
  • Save time and money by easily creating your own artwork, quickly and efficiently.

Syllabus

Social Media Graphics

Welcome to the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. Here is a quick overview of what this course is all about, then we'll dive right into your first project!

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In this Canva for Entrepreneurs lecture, you will get your first glimpse at using Canva. Here, I will show you how to get started with the application and show you the basics of navigating the Canva Dashboard.

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In this Canva for Entrepreneurs lecture, you will see how to use the design dashboard to start creating your very own graphics. I'll show you the basic tools, features, and templates of Canva that makes it so fun to work in!

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to design a social media graphic in about 5 minutes! This free-to-use software makes it so easy to quickly design, create, and publish any type of social media graphic in no time.

You'll learn how to create compelling Blog Title images to promote your blog posts on social media.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to create a Blog Title graphic that resides at the top of your blog post, and what becomes the main image when you share your blog post on social media.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll see some terrific examples of some common Blog Title graphics and what goes into making them look so stellar!

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, we'll dive right into Canva and I'll show you how to create your very own Blog Title graphic.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to export your Blog Title graphic as either a low resolution JPG or a high resolution PNG file so that you can add it to your next blog post.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I'll prompt you to create your own Blog Title graphic and post it in this course to share with us and the other students.

You'll learn how to design your own Facebook Cover graphic with Canva.com.

Welcome to a new section of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. In this section, you'll learn how to create a Facebook Cover graphic with Canva.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneur's, you'll see our process for looking at inspirational examples of Facebook Covers to get us ready to design our own Facebook Cover graphic.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll follow along as we design a Facebook Cover Art using Canva's free templates and graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to export the Facebook Cover graphic from Canva.com for posting online.

It's time to take action. Here is your assignment for this section. Please post an image of your work to the course so we can check it out!

You'll learn how to design your own Facebook Post graphic with Canva.com.

Welcome to a new section of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. In this section, you'll learn how to create an inspirational Facebook Post with Canva.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneur's, you'll see our process for looking at inspirational examples of inspirational quote graphics to get us ready to design our own inspirational Facebook graphic.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll follow along as we design a Facebook Post graphic using Canva's free templates and graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to export the Facebook Post graphic from Canva.com for posting online.

You'll learn how to design your own Facebook Ad graphic with Canva.com.

Welcome to a new section of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. In this section, you'll learn how to create a Facebook Ad with Canva.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneur's, you'll see our process for looking at inspirational examples of Facebook Ad graphics to get us ready to design our own Facebook Ad Graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll follow along as we design a Facebook Ad graphic using Canva's free templates and graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to export the Facebook Ad graphic from Canva.com for posting online.

You'll know how to create an awesome Twitter Header for your business or brand's Twitter account.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you will learn what it takes to make an awesome Twitter Header. The Twitter Header is the main image someone sees when they visit your Twitter account, so it's imperative that we create a compelling graphic!

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you some excellent Twitter Headers from some of the top businesses and brands from around the internet world.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to use some pre-made templates and layouts to design your own stunning Twitter Header.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to export your Twitter Header out into a high resolution PNG file to post on your own Twitter account.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will prompt you to upload your Twitter Header image to this course for everyone to see what you've created!

You'll learn how to create killer Twitter Posts that captivates your audience.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to make a Twitter Post image that you can use for branding, advertising, products, and more.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you some sweet Twitter Posts and examples of what makes a good Twitter Post image.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, we will dive right into using Canva and you will begin creating your own Twitter Post image.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you will learn how to export your Twitter Post image out as a low resolution JPG file that will make it easier to download and upload to your Twitter page.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will prompt you to upload your Twitter Post image to this course so that the instructors and the students can see what you've come up with!

You'll learn how to design your own YouTube Thumbnail with Canva.com.

Welcome to a new section of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. In this section, you'll learn how to create a YouTube Thumbnail with Canva.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneur's, you'll see our process for looking at inspirational examples of YouTube Thumbnails to get us ready to design our own YouTube Thumbnails.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll follow along as we design a YouTube Channel Thumbnail using Canva's free templates and graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to export the YouTube Thumbnail graphic from Canva.com for posting online.

You'll learn how to design your own YouTube Channel Art with Canva.com.

Welcome to a new section of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course. In this section, you'll learn how to create YouTube Channel Art with Canva.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneur's, you'll see our process for looking at inspirational examples of YouTube Channel Art to get us ready to design our own YouTube Channel Art.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll follow along as we design a YouTube Channel Art graphic using Canva's free templates and graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you'll learn how to export the YouTube Channel Art graphic from Canva.com for posting online.

You'll learn how to design a beautiful Google+ Photo for your own Google+ account.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you will learn how to make an awesome Google+ Photo that you can use on your very own Google+ Page.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you some examples of some Google+ Photos from businesses and brands that are doing graphics right!

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you will begin using Canva to create your own Google+ Photo using some pre-made templates and design elements from scratch.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to export your Google+ Photo into a high resolution PNG file so that it is crisp and clear whenever someone visits your Google+ page.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will prompt you to upload your Google+ Photo to this course for everyone to check out what you have created!

You'll know how to design an eye-catching Pinterest graphic.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, you will learn how to leverage the Pinterest platform to create amazing Pinterest graphics for your business or brand.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you some of the best Pinterest graphics and explain what makes them so powerful.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to use Canva's tools and features to create your very own Pinterest graphics.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will show you how to export out your Pinterest graphic as a low resolution JPG file that you can begin sharing immediately.

In this lesson of the Canva for Entrepreneurs course, I will prompt you to upload your Pinterest graphic to this course so that you can get feedback on how well you've done!

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Taught by Phil Ebiner and Jeremy Deighan, who have years of experience using Canva to grow their business
Designed for beginners who want to learn how to use Canva to create practical graphics for their business or brand
Covers 11 projects that are commonly used in business, such as social media graphics, blog titles, and Facebook ads
Provides hands-on learning through guided projects
Includes a certificate of completion
No prior experience with Canva is required

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Beginner-friendly canva mastery

According to students, this course (Canva Graphic Design for Entrepreneurs - Design 11 Projects) provides a beginner-friendly introduction to Canva with easy-to-follow lessons and engaging projects. Students praise the course for its practical approach, which enables them to create graphics for their businesses and social media platforms.
Easy-to-follow lessons for beginners
"Amazing Course, easy to understand and follow along."
Practical projects for creating graphics
"I actually really had fun following along and creating my own graphics."

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Canva Graphic Design for Entrepreneurs - Design 11 Projects with these activities:
Review Canva Design Basics
Reviewing basic Canva design principles will solidify your grasp of essential elements before you dive into advanced topics.
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  • Revisit Canva's official tutorials.
  • Explore beginner-friendly online courses or YouTube videos on Canva design.
  • Practice creating simple designs to familiarize yourself with the interface and tools.
Explore Canva Design Templates
Familiarize yourself with Canva's extensive library of templates, which can provide a solid foundation for creating visually appealing designs.
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  • Browse through the various categories of templates, such as social media, marketing, and presentations.
  • Analyze how templates are structured and use them as inspiration for your own designs.
  • Experiment with customizing templates to match your brand and message.
Create Visual Content for Specific Platforms
Practice creating visual content tailored to specific platforms will enhance your ability to engage with your audience effectively.
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  • Identify the target platform and its specific design requirements.
  • Create multiple designs for different platforms to optimize your reach.
  • Seek feedback on your designs to refine your approach.
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Design a Social Media Campaign
Creating a social media campaign will provide hands-on experience in developing a cohesive visual strategy and executing it across multiple platforms.
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  • Define the campaign goals and target audience.
  • Develop a content calendar and create visuals for each post.
  • Monitor the campaign's performance and make adjustments as needed.
Share Your Canva Skills
Mentoring others not only benefits them but reinforces your own understanding of Canva and solidifies your expertise.
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  • Identify opportunities to mentor junior colleagues or students.
  • Provide guidance, feedback, and support to help them develop their Canva skills.
  • Share your knowledge and experience through presentations or workshops.
Contribute to Canva Community
Engaging with the Canva community can provide valuable insights, keep you updated on the latest developments, and enhance your overall learning experience.
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  • Join the Canva Community forums and participate in discussions.
  • Share your designs and provide feedback to other members.
  • Contribute to the Canva knowledge base by creating or translating articles.

Career center

Learners who complete Canva Graphic Design for Entrepreneurs - Design 11 Projects will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
Graphic designer
Graphic Designers would benefit greatly from taking this course because it provides instruction on using Canva. Canva increases their productivity and efficiency as graphic designers, which is vital to being успешный in the field.
Social Media Manager
Social Media Managers use Canva to create eye-catching graphics for social media. This course can teach Social Media Managers how to use Canva to its full potential to create social media graphics that will help them stand out.
Marketing Manager
Canva can be a lifesaver for Marketing Managers who need to quickly and easily create social media graphics, blog images, and other marketing materials. This course can teach Marketing Managers how to use Canva to its full potential. Marketeers who take this course may get promoted quicker than those who do not.
Visual Designer
Visual Designers can use Canva to create mood boards, prototypes, and other visual concepts. This course can teach Visual Designers how to use Canva to its full potential, which may help them create more visually appealing content.
Art Director
An Art Director will often supervise Graphic Designers. Canva could be very helpful for Art Directors because they too are often involved in making advertising graphics. This course would also provide a strong foundation for an Art Director to get a better understanding of the process of making these graphics, so they can provide better instruction to their team.
Web Designer
Web Designers can use Canva to create mockups and prototypes of websites. This course can teach Web Designers how to use Canva to its full potential. Web Designers who take this course may be able to become more efficient and productive, which can lead to increased success.
Content Creator
Content Creators can use Canva to make graphics for their articles, social media posts, videos, and more. By taking this course, Content Creators can learn how to use Canva to its max potential. This can help them make more visually appealing content that will attract more readers.
Sales Manager
Canva can be an extremely valuable tool to Sales Managers who need to quickly and easily create sales presentations, marketing materials, and other sales-related items. This course can help Sales Managers learn how to use Canva to its full potential. Sales Managers who take this course may be able to gain an edge over their competitors.
User Experience Designer
Canva can be helpful for User Experience Designers who need to create prototypes and mockups. This course can teach User Experience Designers how to use Canva to its full potential. User Experience Designers who are seeking to get into UX may find it easier after taking this course to build a portfolio.
Freelance Writer
This course could be quite useful for Freelance Writers who need to create images and graphics to go along with their written content.
Product Manager
This course can be helpful for Product Managers who need to design mockups quickly and easily. Many of the skills taught in the course may not be as applicable, but learning Canva can be a valuable tool.
Project Manager
This course may be of some use to Project Managers who need to monitor the progress of graphic design projects.
Instructional Designer
This course may help Instructional Designers who need to create visual aids for their lessons.
Technical Writer
This course may be somewhat useful for Technical Writers who need to include images and graphics in their writing.
Nonprofit Director
This course may be somewhat useful for Nonprofit Directors who need to create marketing materials on a budget.

Reading list

We've selected 14 books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Canva Graphic Design for Entrepreneurs - Design 11 Projects.
Classic work on graphic design that covers the fundamental principles of typography, layout, and color theory.
Must-read for any entrepreneur or business owner who wants to learn how to use the lean startup methodology to build a successful business.
Provides practical advice on how to use social media to promote your business or brand. It covers topics such as content creation, audience engagement, and paid advertising.
Great resource for anyone who is new to Canva. It covers the basics of using Canva, from creating simple designs to more complex projects.
Comprehensive guide to using Google Analytics to track and analyze your website traffic. It includes step-by-step instructions on how to set up your account, create custom reports, and interpret your data.

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