Media courses can help you learn content creation, storytelling techniques, digital marketing strategies, and social media management. You can build skills in video editing, graphic design, audience analysis, and effective communication across various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like Adobe Creative Suite for design, analytics software for audience insights, and social media management platforms, showing how these skills enhance your ability to engage and inform diverse audiences.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Communications, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Copywriting, Advertising, Integrated Marketing Communications, Mobile Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Sales Presentation, Client Services, Rapport Building, Video Editing, Active Listening, Customer Relationship Building, Expectation Management, Relationship Management, Video Production, Professional Networking, Organizational Skills
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, User Accounts, Social Media Management, Social Media, Account Management, User Provisioning, Advertising, Information Privacy, Online Advertising, Branding, System Configuration
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Editing, Post-Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Editing, Video Production, Color Theory, File Management, Motion Graphics, Collaborative Software, Timelines
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Sales Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Investment Management, Financial Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Copywriting, ChatGPT, Lead Generation, Social Media Content, Digital Publishing, Sales Process, Web Content, Sales Development, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Digital Content, Advertising, Email Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Persona Development
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Sales Development, Technical Sales, Salesforce, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Strategy, Business Software, Productivity Software, Social Media, LinkedIn, Video Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Creative Design, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Brand Strategy, Marketing Collateral, Brand Management, Marketing Communications
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Performance marketing, Social Media Marketing, Case Studies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Competitive Analysis, Global Marketing, Facebook, LinkedIn, Business Strategy, Content Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Facebook, Pay Per Click Advertising, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Payment Processing, Social Media
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Workflow Management, Data Visualization, User Feedback, Content Development and Management, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Cloud-Based Integration, Project Management Software, Google Docs, Social Media Management, Content Management, Ideation, Project Management, Customer Insights, Database Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Social Studies, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Intercultural Competence, Political Sciences, Diversity and Inclusion, Media and Communications, Critical Thinking
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months