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10+ digital skills in 2022 to get you a job

Introduction

The world is turning out to be increasingly cutting-edge, and the interest in digital skills is ascending too; because we live in a digital period. There are countless digital skills out there in 2022, yet in this article, we will take a look at 5 digital skills that can get you a job, thus some honorable notices to learn in 2022.

1. Coding

Coding means building applications or software. The Average Salary of a programmer varies basically by the programming language he/his uses. Coding isn’t that hard, it’s just about solving problems.

  1. Difficulty: Anyone can start (even young children)
  2. Computing Resources: not much needed, but will increase as you get proficient(min:4GB ram).
  3. Where can I start: Trying Learning Web-development(Javascript)
  4. How can I start: By watching YouTube videos, or buying a paid course online
  5. When will I get a Job: if you are serious; about 6 months, or else 1 to 2ys

2. Video Editing

Video editing simply means using a computer application to improve other people's videos, and making them better.

  1. Difficulty: Easy, but varies on the type of software, some are hard
  2. Computing Resources: Very much needed, because it deals with graphics
  3. How can I start: By watching YouTube videos, or buying a paid course online
  4. When will I get a Job: if you are serious; about 3 months, or else 0.5 to 1yrs

3. Digital Marketing

Digital marketing involves promoting products or services over the internet using technologies over the internet. There are so many chapters in digital marketing as affiliate marketing or email marketing but do our research to know the difference.

  1. Difficulty: It’s not easy
  2. Computing Resources: very little needed
  3. How can I start: Google Digital Garage
  4. When will I get a Job: It Depends

4. Graphics Designing (UX, UI)

This means designing the interface for software applications, hence it is also called user-experience; user-interface:

  1. Difficulty: Easy.
  2. Computing Resources: Very much needed, because it deals with graphics
  3. How can I start: By watching YouTube videos, or buying a paid course online
  4. When will I get a Job: if you are serious; about 3 months, or else 0.5 to 1yrs

5. Content Creation

This digital skill is unique. It requires knowing one or more digital skills in this list and making content on it(which could be writing articles or making YouTube videos). I am a content creator and I create tech-related content.

Remember that you do not need a crazy level of proficiency to create content about something, and it can make you popular on the Internet. You do not need a skill to be a content creator, you can use your creativity to create something useful or funny to watch or read.

Honorable Mentions

  1. Copywriting
  2. SEO && SEO Marketing
  3. Data Science
  4. Data Analytics
  5. Data Science
  6. Data visualization
  7. Social Media Marketing

Conclusion

There you have it! those there are the best digital skills to learn in 2022. Thanks for reading, and please leave a reaction and/or follow me or buymeacoffee here. Have a nice day!

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