Hi, I'm Charles and welcome to my Digital Tutorials website!

These exercises have been put together so that you can practice a range of different technology skills related to business and marketing.

Each page has been created with the "advanced beginner" in mind; historically I have always worked with apprentices or people who are retraining in the technology field so I have tried to make exercise as practical as possible to allow you to explore each tool at your own pace.

Choose a subject below to learn more.

Every one and their dog has a Photoshop tutorial, I've selected some of my favourite tutorials and practice exercises to get started with image editing quickly.

The staple tool for designers, illustrators and signwriters alike; vector graphics tools like Illustrator and Corel Draw all have a few elements in common to create effective graphics and designs, quickly. These exercises will explore the most common and useful.

InDesign has a secret superpower, to help you save hours of time when it comes to designing long documents. Let's explore how we can make designing something complicated, simple.

Spreadsheets are a staple in any business. The can be used for simple computations to complex databases. These practical tutorials will help you learn some of the more useful tools to be found in in Excel and Google Sheets.

There is more to Word Documents than just writing on a page. These short tutorials will show you how you can create reference points and contents pages together, as well as explore creating your own personalised style to create slicker documents or books.

This beginner exercise has been put together as a practical project to introduce you to the basics of coding by building a real website using Bootstrap. This is a good way to get to know the basics of coding to help as you learn to use WordPress, or HTML email design.

WordPress is the most popular Content Management System for building a website on. There are lots of different areas to explore; these exercises will help you get to know the less familiar aspects of WordPress.

They say you can't manage what you cant measure.

Google analytics is a great way of seeing what actually works for your website, but can be daunting at first. These exercises break it down into what is important and what is immediately valuable for your business.

"Getting to the top of Google" is a common objective for a lot of web designers or content marketer. Although the phrase itself doesn't make sense; there are lots of different things you can do to optimise your website. These exercises will help Google point traffic to you rather than other sources for different keywords, queries and questions.

Marketing campaigns should be planned like any other project. This means progressing through different stages; from the marketing brief, drawing up aims and objectives, planning, designing, monitoring and finally evaluating the overall success of the campaign to indicate the overall return on investment.