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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.

Popular Social Media Marketing Courses and Certifications


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    University of Colorado Boulder

    (Business Writing) الكتابة في مجال الأعمال

    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Communication, Writing, Presentations, Report Writing, Communication, Grammar, Writing and Editing, Persuasive Communication, Editing, Graphic Design, Organizational Structure

    4.8
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    74 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Benjamin Franklin and His World

    Skills you'll gain: European History, Social Studies, World History, Liberal Arts, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Public History, Social Justice, International Relations, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Diversity Awareness

    4.6
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Value and Business Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Cash Flow Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Decision Making, Risk Analysis, Business Valuation, Risk Management Framework, Strategic Decision-Making, Cost Benefit Analysis, Social Impact, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Stakeholder Analysis, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Acumen

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Strategic Decision-Making, Professional Networking

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    48 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Sustainable Business Enterprises

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Business Planning, Product Development, Consumer Behaviour, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Business Strategies, Enterprise Modeling, Product Design, Design Thinking, Market Research, Business Development, Communication Strategies

    Build toward a degree

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    كيفية استعمال سيرفي مونكي

    Skills you'll gain: User Feedback, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Analysis, Social Media

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Building Basic AI Agents

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, Generative AI Agents, Make.com, Agentic Workflows, ChatGPT, AI Orchestration, AI Workflows, Generative AI, Agentic systems, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Creativity, Machine Learning, Content Management, Digital Marketing

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Social Skills, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Team Performance Management, Empowerment, Professional Development, Motivational Skills, Relationship Building

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    52 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Creativity In Business and Other Disciplines

    Skills you'll gain: Creative Thinking, Creativity, Ideation, Innovation, Architectural Design, AI powered creativity, Problem Solving, Design Thinking, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Entrepreneurship, Advertising, Marketing, Game Design, Creative Design, Advertising Campaigns, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Behaviour, Experimentation, Team Collaboration

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    Coursera

    Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Writing and Editing, Social Media Content, AI powered creativity, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Cold Calling & Prospecting

    Skills you'll gain: Cold Calling, Sales Prospecting, Overcoming Objections, Phone Sales, Prospecting and Qualification, Outbound Calls, Telemarketing, Selling Techniques, Sales, Closing (Sales), Telephone Skills, Sales Strategy, Setting Appointments, Sales Pipelines, Oral Expression, Rapport Building, Relationship Building, Active Listening

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

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Black Agricultural Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: Land Management, Community Development, Community Organizing, Advocacy, Social Justice, Sustainable Development, Empowerment, Health Equity, Environment and Resource Management, Natural Resource Management, Economic Development

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • (Business Writing) الكتابة في مجال الأعمال: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Benjamin Franklin and His World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Value and Business Decision Making: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
  • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives: Duke University
  • Sustainable Business Enterprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • كيفية استعمال سيرفي مونكي: Coursera
  • Building Basic AI Agents: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Emotional Intelligence: Packt
  • Creativity In Business and Other Disciplines: University of Pennsylvania
  • Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera

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