Online Store
Simulation Game
The online simulation game where you can carry out digital marketing operations for a fantasy company called Tabletto which is selling Tablet PCs onto multiple markets.
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Discover how e-commerce works firsthand by managing your own virtual store in a safe and realistic environment. Simbound makes it easy to learn new concepts at your own pace, giving you practical experience in running your Website and creating Search Ads, Email marketing, Online communities, and Affiliate programs. It is the simplest and safest way available right now to build up your strategy skills, earn a certificate of completion, and build your own portfolio that you can showcase to future employers.
Learning that unfolds at your own pace
Available anywhere and at any time
Use one of the most sophisticated online marketing simulations available and practice operations and strategy while learning about best practice and industry metrics.
With Simbound it becomes easy to apply what you are learning in a theoretical or online course.
Total estimated time required: 30 minutes to sign up and make your first decisions
Multiple subscription plans are available including a Free one that helps you get started.
Get ready to launch and manage your very own virtual e-commerce store!
Platform capabilities:
- Launch a website complete with linking, product features and prices
- Set up Search and Social Ads in a Safe, risk-free environment without spending real budgets.
- Practice E-mail marketing using and advanced E-mail simulation software built for the education sector
- Manage a virtual community of followers that respond to your decisions and branding tactics.
- Set up and track your store's very own affiliate marketing program
You are first in line to manage marketing resources budgets and to make decisions in a simulated and realistic environment.
Claim your Personal Profile and Showcase your Newly Acquired Skills
Let the world know about your learning achievements
- Publish your profile online containing your results and your name to obtain a permanent link
- Use this link and add it to your CV or during interviews to demonstrate what you have learned
- Obtain a certificate of completion and access to Marketingsquads.com - the platform for getting digital marketing internships
Prepare yourelf for Real-World Success
We provide more than just a basic game — this is a comprehensive learning environment rooted in academic research, used by some of the top schools in the world to help learners connect academic theory to professional digital marketing practice.
Flexible Learning
Access the platform at anytime and practice hundreds of operations starting from insights used by real industry professionals. Simbound makes it easy to apply concepts from any course into a risk-free and fun environment. Get started in less than an hour with multiple flexible plans available, including a free option to start your learning journey.
Career Growth
Turn your simulation experience into a competitive advantage when compared to other candidates. Share the unique profile link to your CV or during interviews and prove your practical expertise. Earn a certificate of completion and gain access to Marketingsquads.com to find your next digital marketing internship. (please note completing the simulation does not guarantee placement)
Frequently Asked
Questions
Everything you need to know about the e-commerce simulation.
What is the Simbound simulation?
Simbound is a competitive digital marketing simulation where learners build and manage virtual e-commerce companies. They practice Website building, SEO, Search Advertising, Email marketing, Social Media, Community Management, and Affiliate Marketing — all within a shared, realistic and dynamic marketplace.
How many marketing channels does the simulation have?
The simulation includes six full interconnected dimensions: Websites & SEO, Search Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Community Management, and Affiliate Marketing. Learners can choose which simulations to play at any time.
How long does a typical simulation run for?
A simulation typically runs between 3 to 8 weeks or more. Each simulation round can be completed within a single user session. The platform is flexible — you can choose how many rounds to play.
Will I compete against others?
Yes, to some extent. Learners operate in the same market where decisions might affect each other. This competitive element drives engagement and teaches how to think strategically about market dynamics, competitor analysis, and positioning.
Learn How to Grow A Store Through Play
Take up the role of an online store owner. Build strategies, manage operations, and grow your digital business using our risk-free simulation.