Stanford Launches Winter 2026 Digital Marketing Course with Expert Jason McDonald

The Jason McDonald Consulting Agency, a premier consultancy specializing in search engine optimization, social media marketing, and Google Ads, has announced enrollment for Dr. Jason McDonald's Winter 2026 digital marketing course through Stanford Continuing Studies. The ten-week program, beginning January 12, 2026, offers comprehensive training across five critical marketing domains: social media marketing covering Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIn; search engine optimization including on-page, off-page, and technical SEO; content marketing through storytelling, blogs, and podcasts; online advertising with PPC and display ads; and AI tools for marketers. Participants can access the course details and enrollment information at https://jasonmcdonald.org/, where they'll find Dr. McDonald's extensive digital marketing resources and expertise.

Dr. McDonald, Director of the JM Internet Group and a recognized authority with decades of experience, emphasizes that the post-holiday period presents an ideal opportunity for businesses to 'get in shape' digitally. The course structure includes 2.5 hours of live video instruction weekly, recorded sessions for global accessibility, office hours, quizzes, and a culminating project where students develop an original digital marketing plan integrating strategies across all channels. The program's practical approach ensures participants gain hands-on experience with current tools and methodologies, preparing them for real-world success in today's rapidly evolving marketing landscape. Additional information about Dr. McDonald's services as an expert witness in social media marketing can be found through his professional profiles.

The course addresses the critical reality that businesses neglecting SEO, social media, and Google Ads risk losing significant competitive advantage. These channels collectively form the modern foundation for sustainable growth, with SEO ensuring discoverability when customers actively search, social media shaping reputation and engagement, and Google Ads providing precise, high-intent reach. The comprehensive curriculum reflects Dr. McDonald's philosophy that mastering these interconnected disciplines is essential for businesses seeking measurable results in today's digital economy, where those who fail to adapt risk falling behind competitors who effectively leverage these powerful marketing tools.