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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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What Does HTML Stand For?

Learn the ins and outs of HTML, including what it is, what you can use it for, and which careers often use this exciting markup language.

December 4, 2024

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[Featured image] Social media marketer reviews post performance for a client.

What Is a Social Media Marketer? And How to Become One

Social media marketers use platforms like Facebook and TikTok to promote brands, attract customers, and boost engagement. This guide covers their role, required skills, how they differ from managers, and steps to start a career in social media marketing.

December 4, 2024

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[Featured Image] A toxicologist in a protective white uniform checks pH level of a local river to scan for microorganisms

What Is a Toxicologist? A Career Guide

Take a look at the role of a toxicologist as a potential career choice. Discover the specifics of toxicology, duties, salary, and how to qualify for toxicologist roles.

December 4, 2024

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[Featured Image] A tax accountant sits at a laptop and some paperwork while checking over a client's finances.

How to Become a Tax Adviser: Your 2026 Guide

Tax advisers are specialists in all matters relating to taxes. Often confused with a tax accountant, a tax adviser has taken professional development steps to become an expert in tax matters. Explore a career as a tax adviser.

December 4, 2024

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