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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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    University of Michigan

    Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives

    Skills you'll gain: Child Health, Maternal Health, Health Promotion, Social Determinants Of Health, Public Health, Health Equity, Nutrition Education, Community Health, Health Policy, Patient Education And Counseling, Diversity Awareness, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Educational Materials, Environmental Issue

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    17 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer une carte de visite professionnelle avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Collateral, Content Creation, Marketing, Business Communication, Entrepreneurship

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Geospatial Mapping, Histogram, Advanced Analytics, Spatial Analysis, Scatter Plots, Data Science, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Analytics, Forecasting

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Knowledge Accelerators

    Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Security Policies, AI Security, Mobile Security, Safety and Security, Identity and Access Management, Remote Access Systems, Multi-Factor Authentication, Artificial Intelligence

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Business Model Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Value Propositions, Cost Control, Customer Analysis, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Marketing Channel, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Resource Management, Revenue Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Organizational Change, Generative AI Agents, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Communications, Organizational Development, Business Communication, Communication, Internal Communications, Employee Training, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Employee Engagement, Change Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    42 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry

    Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Writing

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    192 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Instagram Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Marketing Planning, Content Strategy, Shared Media, Owned Media, Scheduling, Workflow Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Product Management, Product Marketing, Case Studies, Market Data, Organizational Leadership, Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Media Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Innovation, Market Analysis, Data Analysis

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    AI Workflow: AI in Production

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Deployment, Unit Testing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, AI Workflows, IBM Cloud, Microservices, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Business Metrics, Natural Language Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Science, Python Programming

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    More Applied Data Science with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, ChatGPT, Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, Data Science, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Jupyter, Classification Algorithms

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    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    INSEAD

    Generative AI and Blockchain

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Blockchain, Emerging Technologies, AI Security, Healthcare 5.0, AI Enablement, FinTech, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Internet Of Things, Web Applications, Distributed Computing, Business Ethics, Digital Assets, Data Integrity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Breastfeeding: Public Health Perspectives: University of Michigan
  • Créer une carte de visite professionnelle avec Canva: Coursera
  • Data Visualization & Analytics in Tableau: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cybersecurity Awareness Essentials for Employees: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Business Model Canvas: Coursera
  • Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI: Coursera
  • The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Instagram Planning: Manage Content Like a Pro: Coursera
  • Product Strategy: Lifecycle, Data Insights, Collaboration: Coursera
  • AI Workflow: AI in Production: IBM

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