Free online courseMastering Digital PR with Brian Dean
Grow your business with press coverage. Learn exactly how with this proven, repeatable, and step-by-step system.

17 lessons
Exclusive video lessons from recognized SEO expert Brian Dean.
3 hours
Learn how to get press fast for your small business in every niche in just 3 hours.
100% free
The course is 100% free. Use your free Semrush account to access all of the lessons!
Who is this course for?
About the author
Brian Dean is an SEO expert and founder of Backlinko, one of the most popular digital marketing resources online (5M+ readers). His work has been featured in Inc., Fast Company, Entrepreneur, U.S. News & World Report, Success Magazine, Vox, Forbes, Fox News, The Next Web, HuffPost, TechCrunch, and dozens more major media outlets.
Lesson structure
Video lessons
Watch easy-to-follow video lessons.
Read further
Put your knowledge in practice with our worksheets and additional materials.
Quiz
Test what you've learned.
What to do after the course

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Seize the opportunity to pass the Mastering Digital PR exam and earn your personal certificate.
If you already have sufficient knowledge of the Brian's approach to Mastering Digital PR, you can bypass the educational part and test your skills right away by taking the exam. Upon passing, you'll earn a certificate, which is proof of your mastery.
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