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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


  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    The Olympic Games and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, Social Media Management, Culture, Media Strategy, Video Production, Social Media, Brand Management, Advertising, Event Marketing, Social Media Content, Media Production, Branding, Production Schedule, Social Media Strategy, Storytelling, Commercialization, Intellectual Property

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

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  • U

    Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas

    Voces de cambio social

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Needs Assessment, Social Impact, Professional Networking, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Business, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Planning, Community Development, Ideation, Self-Motivation, Growth Strategies, Relationship Building, Social Justice, Self-Awareness

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

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Return On Investment, Stakeholder Engagement, Program Evaluation, Sustainable Business, Philanthropy, Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Program Implementation, Surveys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Data Collection, Qualitative Research, Strategic Communication, Organizational Change, Resource Allocation

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    ESG and Social Activism

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Social Impact, Advocacy, Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Executive Recruitment, Stakeholder Analysis

    ★ 4.8 (179) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    IE Business School

    Marketing Management Essentials:The Marketing Plan Structure

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Customer Engagement, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Operations, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Customer Retention, Brand Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Branding, Goal Setting

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Mobile Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Promotional Strategies, Promotions and Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Driving engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Promotion, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Metric, Customer Engagement, Content Optimization, User Feedback, Business Metrics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Strategies and Approaches in Sports Media

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Media Relations, Strategic Partnership, Brand Management, Paid media, Advertising, Revenue Management, Strategic Communication, Video Production, Community Development, Target Audience, Target Market, Negotiation, Crisis Management, Planning

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Creating a Social Business

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Management, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Development, Peer Review, Socioeconomics, Community and Social Work, Sustainable Business, Philanthropy, Corporate Sustainability, Social Justice, Entrepreneurship, Interactive Learning, Case Studies, Needs Assessment, Root Cause Analysis, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Economics

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AI Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Data-Driven Marketing, Google Analytics, Data Storytelling, Content Performance Analysis, Dashboard, Looker (Software), Business Reporting, Dashboard Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Management Reporting, Campaign Management, Customer Analysis, Data Cleansing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Operations, Media Planning, SQL

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English

    Skills you'll gain: Health Promotion, Media and Communications, Program Evaluation, Digital Analysis, Surveys, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Behavioral Economics

    ★ 4.8 (53) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Empoderamiento juvenil y Educación social

    Skills you'll gain: Community Development, Empowerment, Social Justice, Social Work, Community and Social Work, Student Support and Services, Child Welfare, Social Determinants Of Health, Education and Training, Disabilities, Public Policies, Developmental Disabilities, digital literacy, Sociology, Needs Assessment, Pedagogy, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of the Arts London

    Creative AI: Images and Media

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Image Analysis, Art History, Aesthetics, AI literacy, Creativity, Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Intellectual Property, Photography

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • The Olympic Games and the Media: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Voces de cambio social: Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas
  • Évaluation & Mesure d'Impact Social: ESSEC Business School
  • ESG and Social Activism: University of Pennsylvania
  • Marketing Management Essentials:The Marketing Plan Structure: IE Business School
  • Mobile Marketing: Simplilearn
  • Strategies and Approaches in Sports Media: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • Creating a Social Business: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
  • AI Marketing Analytics: Coursera
  • Digital Media for Health Outcomes, English: Yale University

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