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    Sleed AcademyMarathon 🏃‍♂️💨

    Sprint from zero to hero in 4+2 months! Race through real campaigns, level up your skills, and cross the finish line straight into a Sleed career 🎯

    Become a Sleeder 🚀
    9/10
    Top finalists hired
    100+
    Future Sleeders trained
    4+2
    Intensive months
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    Ready, Set, Go! 🚀

    Curious about what the Sleed Academy Marathon is?

    While we prepare for the next edition, you can explore content from previous program cycles to get a taste of the philosophy, learning experience, and value it has delivered to participants. The structure presented below refers to the latest completed Marathon cycle and may change in future editions.

    Real Market Cases

    Work on actual client projects and campaigns, not just theoretical exercises.

    Expert Mentorship

    Learn directly from experienced Sleeders who have delivered successful campaigns.

    Fast-Track Career

    Top performers get direct job offers to join our team as junior digital marketers.

    Competitive Environment

    Challenge yourself alongside talented peers in an intense, marathon-style program.

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    The Race Track 🏁

    Your 24-Week Marathon

    Each week is a new lap, gain speed, learn the tracks, and race towards your goal! 🎯

    First 4 Months
    Weeks 1-3

    Google Ads

    • Search campaigns
    • Display advertising
    • Remarketing strategies
    • Campaign optimization
    Weeks 4-6

    Social Media Advertising

    • Facebook Ads & Instagram Ads
    • TikTok & Other Social Media Ads
    • Platform-specific strategies
    • Ad optimization techniques
    Weeks 7-9

    Email Marketing

    • Newsletter creation
    • Segmentation & Analytics
    • Lead Generation strategies
    • Marketing Automations
    Week 10

    SEO

    • SEO from Digital Marketers' point of view
    • Basic SEO principles
    • On-page optimization
    • Content optimization
    Weeks 11-13

    Google Analytics

    • Google Analytics 4
    • Most Significant Analytics Reports
    • Segments & audience analysis
    • Admin & Settings
    Weeks 14-16

    Reporting

    • Introduction & Reporting Fundamentals
    • Reporting Tools & platforms
    • Data visualization
    • Client presentation skills
    Last 2 Months - Practical
    Week 17

    AI in Digital Marketing

    • ChatGPT prompting techniques
    • LLM Models in Digital Marketing
    • Text to Image Techniques & tools
    • AI-powered marketing automation
    Week 18

    Project Management

    • Professional Emails & Communication
    • Time & Task Management
    • Team collaboration tools
    • Workflow optimization
    Week 19

    Digital Marketers Skills

    • Excel Skills for Reporting
    • Project Management tools
    • Data analysis fundamentals
    • Professional presentation skills
    Weeks 20-21

    Content Creation

    • Facebook & Instagram Content
    • TikTok Content & Video Productions
    • UI/UX principles for marketers
    • Use of AI in content creation
    Week 22

    Digital Marketing Case Studies

    • Real market cases analysis
    • Teamwork & collaboration
    • Project Planning & execution
    • Strategy development
    Weeks 23-24

    Consulting & Growth

    • Media Planning for Branding & Performance
    • Growth Actions & strategies
    • Campaign optimization
    • Final presentations & job offers
    🏆 Finish Line! 🎉
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    Hear from our CEO 🎯

    Why we do this?

    At Sleed, for 15 years now, we have managed to grow continuously in an extremely competitive environment. The key factor of success is one: people!

    Sleed Academy Marathon gives us the opportunity to connect with and train people who share the same passion and dedication for Digital Marketing as we do, with the goal of finding the best and welcoming them into the Sleed team.

    Do you want to learn more? Check our podcast about Sleed Academy Marathon and get into the race! 🏁

    Sleed Academy Marathon Podcast with CEO
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    Winners' Circle 🏆

    Hall of Champions

    See the impact of past marathoners who crossed the finish line and joined the Sleed squad! 💪

    100+
    Students Trained
    Across 7 successful editions
    90%
    Hiring Rate
    Of top 10 finalists joined Sleed
    85%
    Career Growth
    Promoted within first year
    50+
    Live Projects
    Real campaigns delivered
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    "The Academy Marathon was transformative. I learned more in 8 weeks than I could have in a year of self-study. Now I'm part of the Sleed team working on campaigns for major brands. Best decision ever! 🚀"

    Maria K.
    Academy Marathon Graduate → Digital Marketing Specialist @ Sleed
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    🔥 Join the race 🔥

    Want to know more?

    Request a callback and we'll race to get in touch with details about the next edition! 🏃‍♂️💨

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    Got Questions? 🤔

    Everything You Need to Know

    All the deets about the Academy Marathon, answered! 💯

    Investment in Your Future 💰

    Tuition Fees

    Program Fee

    The participation fee for the program is €800, payable in 3 installments during the first quarter of attendance.

    The purpose of organizing the Sleed Academy Marathon is to identify and develop individuals who aspire to become top professionals in the field, with the aim of integrating them into the company based on its human resource needs.

    Top 3 Discount

    The top three candidates in the live assessment phase of the selection process will join the Sleed Academy with a 50% reduction in tuition fees.

    Full Scholarships

    Full scholarships covering the entire participation cost will be awarded to top-performing students, based on their performance upon completion of the program.

    Meet Your Mentors 🎓

    Program Instructors

    Some of the instructors of the Sleed Academy Marathon

    Stelios Eliakis

    Stelios Eliakis

    CEO, Sleed

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    Nikoletta Merzioti

    Nikoletta Merzioti

    COO, Sleed

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    Alexandros Kossivas

    Alexandros Kossivas

    CCO, Sleed

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    Dionisis Katsibas

    Dionisis Katsibas

    CDO, Sleed

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    Marios Karamitsos

    Marios Karamitsos

    Digital Marketing Director, Sleed

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    Marios Kapopoulos

    Marios Kapopoulos

    Digital Marketing Director, Sleed

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    Konstantinos Sfiris

    Konstantinos Sfiris

    SEO Director, Sleed

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    Dimitris Bochtis

    Dimitris Bochtis

    Data and Analytics Director, Sleed

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    Aristidis Gkantaras

    Aristidis Gkantaras

    Commercial Director, Sleed

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    Lida Tsantila

    Lida Tsantila

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

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    Eleni Papadionisiou

    Eleni Papadionisiou

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

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    Dimitris Dentis

    Dimitris Dentis

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

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    Mary Mita

    Mary Mita

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

    Sonia Koufogiorgou

    Sonia Koufogiorgou

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

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    Kalianna Kovatsou

    Kalianna Kovatsou

    Digital Marketing Manager, Sleed

    Sofia Psilolignou

    Sofia Psilolignou

    Digital Account Manager, Sleed

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    Evi Vratsanou

    Evi Vratsanou

    Digital Marketing Senior Specialist, Sleed