Digital MarketingSelf-pacedBeginner
Verification identifier TMC-2026-00021
What we found
TrustMyCourse opened the published course directly. The advertised ten lessons and thirty videos were present, totalling three hours twenty-four minutes with eight quizzes, and each lesson credits its instructor by name. The course is offered free and requires a HubSpot Academy account, which HubSpot states is free and gives unlimited access with no further forms. No outcome or employment guarantee is made.
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HubSpot Academy’s digital marketing certification, running to ten lessons and thirty videos across about three and a half hours, with eight quizzes. It covers fundamentals, consumer behaviour, ethics, ads and social, content and SEO, websites, email, and a session on AI in marketing. Free with a free Academy account.
Marketers who want a broad certification across digital channels rather than depth in one of them.
Recorded from the provider’s stated audience and the level of the material reviewed.
The review
Verified against the course and public offer as they stood on . Verification describes what was reviewed on that date, not every later version of it.
The modules, lessons and materials advertised on the sales page are the ones actually delivered inside the course.
Ten lessons and thirty videos present, with instructors credited per lesson.
The person or company selling the course is identifiable and confirmed to control the course being verified.
Published on the provider’s own domain.
The stated platform, access method and access duration work as described for a paying learner.
Requires a HubSpot Academy account, which the provider states is free and gives unlimited access.
Public marketing is checked for outcome guarantees the course cannot support, such as promised income, results or employment.
No outcome guarantee. The certification is stated as included at no cost.
The advertised price, billing terms, additional purchases and refund policy are stated clearly and consistently.
Described on the course page as a free certification course.
Any promised feedback, community access or update schedule is described accurately on the sales page.
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The course
Summarised by TrustMyCourse from the material reviewed. Wording is our own, not the provider’s.
Two opening lessons, about thirty-four minutes together.
Twenty-nine minutes on why people act as they do online.
Fourteen minutes, taught by Jenn Sanchez.
Two lessons covering paid, social, content and search.
Thirteen minutes on the site as the fixed point.
Twenty-two minutes on email as the retention channel.
Thirty-seven minutes, the longest lesson in the course.
Provider
HubSpot Academy
The training arm of the CRM company HubSpot, publishing free courses and certifications, many of them taught around its own products.
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