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Social Media Marketing Courses

Social media marketing courses can help you learn content creation, audience engagement strategies, analytics interpretation, and campaign management. You can build skills in crafting compelling posts, optimizing ad spend, and measuring ROI on various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like Hootsuite for scheduling, Google Analytics for tracking performance, and Canva for designing eye-catching visuals, showing how these skills are applied in real campaigns.


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Popular Social Media Marketing Courses and Certifications


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    IE Business School

    Channel Management and Retailing

    Skills you'll gain: Retail Management, Marketing Channel, Merchandising, Conflict Management, Market Opportunities, Retail Sales, Supply Chain, E-Commerce, Market Dynamics, Vendor Relationship Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Growth Strategies, Supply Chain Planning, Promotional Strategies, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Strategic Partnership, Consumer Behaviour, Customer experience strategy (CX)

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Derechos y salud en la era digital: protección e incidencia

    Skills you'll gain: Community and Social Work, digital literacy, Social and Human Services, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Digital Communications, Socioeconomics, International Relations, Interactive Learning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Macquarie University

    Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Management Accounting, Budgeting, Marketing Analytics, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Financial Forecasting, Accounting, Financial Management, Customer Insights, Dashboard, Marketing Effectiveness, Corporate Finance, Digital Marketing, Business Valuation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    California Institute of the Arts

    Ideas from the History of Graphic Design

    Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Art History, Design, Logo Design, Design Strategies, Visual Design, Typography, Branding, Design Elements And Principles, Advertising, Aesthetics, Brand Marketing, Creativity, Culture

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Project Management: The Basics for Success

    Skills you'll gain: Project Controls, Team Leadership, Project Planning, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Team Building, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Schedules, Performance Reporting, Leadership, Management Reporting, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Management, Communication

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Data Import/Export, Python Programming, Functional Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Debugging

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Investment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Wealth Management, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Market, Portfolio Risk, Business Risk Management, Capital Markets, Risk Analysis, Risk Modeling, Asset Management, Performance Measurement, Investments, Market Dynamics, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Planning, Finance, Equities, Performance Analysis, Business Ethics

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Corporate Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Corporate Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Sustainability, Business Strategy, Global Marketing, Business, Strategic Thinking, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Governance, Strategic Partnership, Corporate Finance, Business Ethics, Value Propositions, Growth Strategies, New Business Development, Strategic Decision-Making, Resource Allocation, Innovation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Berklee

    The Technology of Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Music, Media Production, Creativity, Digital Signal Processing, Editing, File Management, System Configuration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    التسويق للشركات والمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع يوتيوب

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Business Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Goal Setting

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    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

    Competitive Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Game Theory, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, New Product Development, Market Analysis, Innovation

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Sales Toolkit with Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Selling Techniques, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Product Knowledge, Sales Prospecting, Microsoft Copilot, Communication, Sales Strategy, Oral Expression, Sales, AI Personalization, Prospecting and Qualification, Non-Verbal Communication, Customer Analysis, Interpersonal Communications, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Generative AI Agents

    Advanced · Professional Certificate · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social media marketing courses

  • Channel Management and Retailing : IE Business School
  • Derechos y salud en la era digital: protección e incidencia: Universidad de los Andes
  • Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies: Macquarie University
  • Ideas from the History of Graphic Design: California Institute of the Arts
  • Project Management: The Basics for Success: University of California, Irvine
  • Python Functions, Files, and Dictionaries: University of Michigan
  • Investment Management: University of Geneva
  • Corporate Strategy: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • The Technology of Music Production: Berklee
  • التسويق للشركات والمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع يوتيوب: Coursera

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