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Performance Marketing Course (Google Ads and Meta Ads)

Master performance marketing with Google Ads and Meta Ads: account structure, audiences, creatives, tracking and reporting, taught by mentors who run paid campaigns for real brands. Available as job-ready training at Rs 10,000 or inside Advanced.

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Rs 10,000Job-ready one-skill training
Google+MetaAds platforms
LiveCampaign practice
ReportClient-style reporting
Who it is for

Who should join: Performance Marketing Course

Paid advertising rewards people who combine data, creative and discipline.

Aspiring performance marketers

Build the core skill agencies hire for.

Digital marketers

Add paid media depth to SEO or social skills.

Business owners

Run ads yourself or manage an agency with confidence.

Freelancers

Offer ad management with professional reporting.

Graduates

Stand out with a skill that has measurable outcomes.

Career switchers

Move into a results-driven role.

Performance marketing is about paying for outcomes, so every decision needs a reason. We teach you how to set objectives, structure accounts, choose audiences, write creatives and read results honestly.

If you are new to marketing, start with Foundation and move here for depth.

What you learn

What you will learn: Google Ads, Meta Ads, tracking and reporting

Everything needed to run paid campaigns responsibly.

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01

Google Search Ads

Keywords, match types, ad copy, extensions and Quality Score.

02

Meta Ads

Objectives, audiences, creatives, placements and lead forms.

03

Tracking and analytics

GA4, conversion tracking, UTM tags and dashboards.

04

Creative testing

Hooks, formats, A/B tests and creative fatigue.

05

Budgets and bidding

Budget splits, bidding strategies and scaling rules.

06

Reporting

Clear reports that explain what happened and what to do next.

Our performance marketing course teaches the thinking behind the buttons. Platforms change their interfaces often, but the principles of audience, offer, creative and measurement stay constant.

Every learner practises on structured exercises and agency-style briefs. You learn to build a campaign plan, set it up, monitor it and report to a client or manager.

Learning path

Your performance marketing learning path

From objectives to optimisation.

Stage 1: Objectives and funnel

Define goals, audiences and the offer before opening an ad account.

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Stage 2: Build campaigns

Set up Google Search and Meta campaigns with clean structure and tracking.

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Stage 3: Optimise

Read results, test creatives, adjust bids and budgets.

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Stage 4: Report and scale

Present results, explain learnings and plan the next cycle.

4

Mentors review your plans and reports like a senior performance marketer would, with specific, practical feedback.

Live projects

Live projects from a working agency (Krivi Digital)

This is the reason students choose us over a classroom-only institute.

Every module in the Advanced programme includes a live project, and Foundation learners complete a mini project. These projects come from Our working agency, Krivi Digital, so the briefs are real: audiences, offers, budgets, deadlines and reports.

You work under mentor guidance, present your work, receive honest feedback and improve it. By the end you carry a portfolio that shows process and results, not just certificates.

  • Real client-style briefs, inside the course
  • Mentor review at every stage
  • Portfolio and capstone you can show to employers
  • Live projects are part of the course, not an extra fee

Visit the agency, Krivi Digital

Client brief

Understand the business, goal and constraints.

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Research

Audience, competitors, keywords and data.

02

Plan

Channels, content, budget and timeline.

03

Execute

Create, launch and optimise campaigns.

04

Report

Measure, explain and improve.

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Tools

Digital marketing tools you will learn in the AI era

The tools agencies and in-house teams use every day, including the AI tools that are changing the work.

Search and analytics

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Paid advertising

GOGoogle AdsMEMeta Ads ManagerLILinkedIn AdsYOYouTube AdsGOGoogle Tag ManagerKEKeyword Planner

Websites and workspace

WOWordPressGOGoogle Workspace (overview)DEDesign and video tools (overview)

AI and automation

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Deep dive

Performance marketing: what to expect

A practical look at the skill and the career.

Skill

Data and creativity together

Great performance marketers read numbers and understand people. They know why a creative works, and they can prove it with data. We teach both sides.

Roles

Where it leads

Roles include paid media executive, performance marketer, growth marketer and campaign manager. See live openings on our jobs page.

Honesty

No magic formulas

No course can promise cheap leads. Results depend on product, offer, budget and market. We teach a method for improving, not tricks.

Certifications

9 certifications in total, including 1 major certificate

We guide you through 8 free industry certifications and award one major Krivi Digital Academy certificate when you complete the course.

Digital marketing fundamentals

Foundations of search, social, email and analytics

Search advertising

Planning and measuring paid search

Web analytics

Reading data and reports with confidence

Inbound marketing

Attract, convert and delight customers

Content marketing

Plan, write and measure content

SEO fundamentals

Core search optimisation skills

Social advertising

Paid campaigns on social platforms

Alternate search platforms

Advertising beyond a single search engine

Major certificate: Krivi Digital Academy Digital Marketing Certificate

Issued only after you complete the course, submit your capstone project and clear the mentor review. It carries a unique ID that employers and clients can verify online.

Industry certificates show platform knowledge. Our major certificate shows that you completed the programme, built a capstone and cleared a mentor review. Availability and fees on third-party sites can change, so check each site. See our free certifications guide.

Fees and duration

Fees and duration for every programme

Clear prices, no hidden charges. Live projects are part of the course.

FoundationRs 35,00030 classes | 2 months

Digital marketing from the basics, with a mini project and certificate.

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AdvancedRs 75,00050 classes | 4 months

Deep skills, live projects in every module, capstone and job-ready test.

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InternshipRs 15,0001 to 2 months

Work on agency tasks and learn how campaigns run day to day.

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Summer or winter trainingRs 15,000During your break

Short, focused training designed around school and college breaks.

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Job-ready trainingRs 10,000One skill, advanced

Master one skill such as Meta Ads or SEO to a job-ready level.

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Industry-specific trainingRs 20,00015 classes

Digital marketing tailored to one industry, such as education or e-commerce.

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Fees are inclusive of live projects, mentor reviews, capstone evaluation and the Krivi Digital Academy certificate. Payment plans and batch dates are shared during your free counselling call. Fees and batch details can change, so confirm them with our team before you enrol.

Modes

Learn online, offline or hybrid

Choose the mode that fits your life. The quality of teaching stays the same.

Offline in Lucknow

Attend at our centre near Badshah Nagar Metro, meet mentors and learn with a batch.

Online, live

Join live classes from anywhere in India, with recordings and mentor support.

Hybrid

Mix classroom and online sessions based on your schedule and travel.

Mentors

Learn from IIIT Lucknow alumni who run the agency

Our mentors are practitioners first. They teach what they do for clients every week.

MBA Digital Business, IIIT Lucknow
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Akanksha Singh

Founder and CMO, Krivi Digital | Brand, content and AI marketing

With more than a decade of experience, Akanksha has built and grown many brands from zero to scale through branding, digital marketing and paid ads. She also mentors start-ups on brand building.

  • MBA in Digital Business, IIIT Lucknow
  • Certified in Google Ads and Google Analytics
  • Business mentor for startups on brand growth
  • 10+ years building brands from zero to scale
Meet Akanksha
MBA Silver Medalist, IIIT Lucknow
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Krishna Bhushan Mishra

Co-founder, Krivi Digital | Digital marketing strategy and performance

Krishna leads strategy and performance marketing for client brands and teaches how campaigns, funnels and AI tools work together. With around 10 years of industry experience, he also taught at Unacademy earlier. B.Tech Gold Medalist, AKTU.

  • MBA Silver Medalist, IIIT Lucknow
  • Performance marketing and growth strategy
  • AI automation workflows for marketing teams
  • Around 10 years in the industry, ex-Unacademy educator
Meet Krishna
Student reviews

What our digital marketing students say

Honest feedback from learners at our Lucknow centre.

★★★★★

What I liked most was the mentorship. Both mentors from IIIT Lucknow explain the why behind each decision, whether it is a Google Ads setup, an SEO page or a social media plan. It is a practical digital marketing institute with a serious learning culture.

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AvnindraAdvanced Digital Marketing, Lucknow
★★★★★

I took the job-ready training to master Meta Ads and Google Ads. The sessions covered account structure, audiences, creatives and reporting the way a working agency does it. It gave me the confidence to manage ad budgets responsibly.

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ArvindPerformance Marketing Training, Lucknow
★★★★★

The internship gave me real exposure to how an agency runs campaigns, from briefs to reports. I learned to work with deadlines, to read data and to present results. For anyone searching for digital marketing training in Lucknow with hands-on work, this is a strong option.

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VikasDigital Marketing Internship, Lucknow
Admission

How to join: four simple steps

No pressure, no confusing forms. We help you pick the right programme first.

Free counselling

Tell us your goals. We tell you honestly if the course fits.

Choose a programme

Foundation, Advanced, training or a short course.

Enrol

Confirm batch, mode and payment plan.

Start learning

Begin classes with mentors and your first project.

Portfolio

Turn learning into proof of work

A portfolio is the fastest way to be taken seriously.

Pick projects

Choose three to five pieces of work that show range.

Write the story

Goal, steps, tools and result, in plain words.

Show the numbers

Use real numbers only, and label any simulation.

Publish it

A simple page or profile that anyone can open.

For performance marketing course, employers and clients prefer a small set of honest, well-explained projects over a long list of tools. Our mentors review each project with you, help you fix gaps and show you how to talk about the work in an interview.

Read our guide on building a digital marketing portfolio and practise with interview preparation.

Beyond a job

Freelancing, consulting and your own business

Digital skills open more than one door.

Freelancing

Work with clients

Many learners start with one or two small clients while they study. A clear offer, a simple proposal and consistent reporting are enough to begin.

We show you how to price your time, set expectations and avoid scope creep, so freelancing stays sustainable.

Consulting

Guide a business

Small businesses often need guidance more than they need a large team. If you understand performance marketing course, you can help an owner choose where to start and what to measure.

Consulting builds on strong fundamentals and a record of results you can explain.

Entrepreneurship

Grow your own venture

If you run a shop, a coaching class, a clinic or an online brand, these skills let you grow without depending on an agency for every task.

Many of our learners are owners who want to understand the work before they hire.

Compare

Self-learning, a typical course and our approach

An honest comparison to help you choose.

Self-learningTypical classroom courseKrivi Digital Academy
Live projectsRarelySometimes extraIncluded, from a working agency
Mentor feedbackNoneLimitedRegular, specific reviews
AI in the syllabusScatteredOften missingInside every module
PortfolioYou build aloneOptionalBuilt with mentor guidance
Job supportNonePromisesJob listings, job-ready test, interview prep
CostFree to lowVariesPublished fees

Self-learning is a fine start. Our free resources can help. When you want feedback, live projects and a clear path to work, a guided programme saves months.

FAQs

Frequently asked questions about performance marketing course

Clear answers to what students and parents ask us most.

What is the fee for the performance marketing course?

Job-ready training in one skill, such as Meta Ads or Google Ads, is Rs 10,000. Performance marketing is also covered in depth in Advanced (Rs 75,000).

Will I run real ads?

You work on structured campaign exercises and agency-style briefs. Budget use is guided by mentors.

Do I need prior experience?

No, but basic digital marketing knowledge helps. Foundation is a good start.

Is Google Ads certification included?

We guide you through free Google Skillshop certifications. Check Google for current availability.

Can I join online?

Yes, online, offline and hybrid.

Will you help me get a job?

Yes. We stay with you until you are placed. We guide your portfolio and interview preparation, share openings on our jobs page on priority and recommend you when roles match. We do this because we provide every step of the journey ourselves. Hiring is the company's decision, so we focus on making you ready and keeping you supported.

Is AI part of the course?

Yes. AI is taught inside every module, from research and content to reporting and automation. You also learn how AI search works and how brands become trusted sources in AI answers.

What if I miss a class?

Tell your mentor early. We help you catch up with recorded support and a short revision so that you do not fall behind.

Can I join while studying or working?

Yes. Many learners join while in college or in a job. Online and hybrid modes make it easier to balance both.

How long does it take to learn digital marketing?

Most beginners can understand the core channels in about 2 months with a structured course such as Foundation. Becoming job-ready takes longer, because you need live project practice, a portfolio and feedback, which is what Advanced is designed for.

Ready to start?

Book a free counselling call. A mentor replies within one hour on working days, Monday to Saturday, 10 AM to 7 PM.