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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


  • E

    Emory University

    The Psychology of Thrill Seekers

    Skills you'll gain: Habit Formation, Mental and Behavioral Health, Behavioral Health, Psychology, Human Development, Biology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Risk Management, Physiology, Interpersonal Communications

    ★ 4.7 (102) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Salesforce Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Data Quality, Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Data Management, Business Process, User Accounts, Customer Relationship Management, Dashboard, Automation, Identity and Access Management, Business Reporting, Report Writing, Data Security, Cloud Computing

    ★ 4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • D

    Duke University

    Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Cardiopulmonary Exam

    Skills you'll gain: Telehealth, Patient Education And Counseling, Medical Telemetry, Teamwork, Patient Communication, Collaboration, Patient Preparation, Clinical Assessment, Vital Signs, Patient Education and Support, Health Technology, Health Assessment, Patient Treatment, Health Care, Health Systems, Telecommunications, Patient Evaluation, Care Management, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (43) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests)

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Plot (Graphics), Box Plots, Correlation Analysis, Data Visualization, Scatter Plots, Data Cleansing, Statistical Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Methods, Python Programming

    ★ 4.3 (35) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Cape Town

    Climate Adaptation in Africa

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Programs, Water Resources, Water Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Environmental Policy, Hydrology, Water Resource Management, Land Management, Environmental Science, Environmental Resource Management, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Vulnerability, Governance

    ★ 4.8 (125) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Hospice, Patient Evaluation, Psychosocial Assessments, Respiratory Care, Respiratory Therapy, Clinical Assessment, Caregiving, Stress Management, Patient Education And Counseling, Patient Education and Support, Chronic Diseases, Mental Status Examination, Nutritional Assessment, Pharmacotherapy, Nutrition and Diet, Physiology, Pharmacology

    ★ 4.9 (92) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Digital Publishing, Graphical Tools, Branding, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, User Feedback, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer experience improvement, Customer Service, Market Research, Branding, Advertising, Public Relations

    ★ 4.7 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Social Media Marketing, Advertising

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Empathic AI Communication, Trust & Ethical Use

    Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Research, User Research, Empathy, De-escalation Techniques, Active Listening, Responsible AI, Data Sharing, User Experience, Verbal Communication Skills, ChatGPT, Interpersonal Communications, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Data Ethics, Consumer Behaviour, Prompt Engineering, Strategic Decision-Making, Information Privacy, Trustworthiness, Mitigation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of London

    The Impactful Communicator-Creating Connection and Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Persuasive Communication, Empathy, Rapport Building, Drive Engagement, Communication Strategies, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Target Audience, Workplace inclusivity, Verbal Communication Skills, Influencing, Oral Expression, Trustworthiness, Diversity and Inclusion, Presentations, Diversity Awareness, Adaptability, Active Listening, Collaboration

    ★ 4.6 (31) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    CVS Health

    Preparing for Your Retail Customer Service Role

    Skills you'll gain: Call Center Experience, Customer Complaint Resolution, De-escalation Techniques, Conflict Management, Customer Inquiries, Customer Service, Customer Relationship Building, Interviewing Skills, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Problem Solving, Keyword Research, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication

    ★ 4.4 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social media marketing courses

  • The Psychology of Thrill Seekers: Emory University
  • Salesforce Integration: University of California, Irvine
  • Telehealth: Essentials, Teamwork, and Cardiopulmonary Exam: Duke University
  • Basic Statistics in Python (Correlations and T-tests): Coursera
  • Climate Adaptation in Africa: University of Cape Town
  • Easing Physical Symptoms: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera
  • Create a Customer Satisfaction Survey in Qualtrics: Coursera
  • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva: Coursera
  • Empathic AI Communication, Trust & Ethical Use: Coursera

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