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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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    Infosec

    Management

    Skills you'll gain: Security Management, Cyber Governance, IT Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Risk, Security Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Leadership and Management, Internal Communications, Leadership, Communication Planning, Performance Metric, Program Management, Risk Management, Risk Management Framework, Corporate Communications, Stakeholder Communications

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    51 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Minnesota State University, Mankato

    Brand Positioning and Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Target Audience, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Target Market, Brand Loyalty, Strategic Marketing, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Value Propositions, Strategic Communication, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Planning, Gap Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    TikTok Community: Engage & Build

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Driving engagement, Drive Engagement, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Community Development, Brand Loyalty

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI in Action: From Theory to Real-World Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Case Studies, Health Technology, Critical Thinking

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Innovation Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, New Product Development, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Product Planning, User Research, Product Design, Innovation, Focus Group, Ideation, Business Development, Product Testing, Logistics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    87 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDHEC Business School

    Climate Aware Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Portfolio Risk, Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Climate Change Mitigation, Finance, General Finance, Asset Management, Risk Modeling, Financial Market, Performance Measurement, Climate Change Adaptation, Investments, Risk Management, Performance Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Business Risk Management, Sustainable Business, Equities, Risk Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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

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

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    SkillUp

    Get Started with Android App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Android Studio, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Application Development, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development Tools, Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Usability, Development Environment, Development Testing, Software Testing, Software Installation

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Applicant Tracking Systems, Web Presence, Social Media, Editing, Job Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Supplier Risk Management, Vendor Management, Contract Negotiation, Supplier Performance Management, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Cost Benefit Analysis, Financial Modeling, Negotiation, Market Research, Market Intelligence, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement, Spreadsheet Software, Business Communication, Data Analysis

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    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google

    Build Customer Loyalty

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Building, Brand Loyalty, Relationship Management, User Feedback, Personalized Campaigns

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

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    SkillUp

    Get Started with Messaging & Collaboration Apps: Teams/Zoom

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Slack (Software), Google Workspace, Collaborative Software, Productivity Software, Team Management, Virtual Teams, Meeting Facilitation, Communication, Events and Conferences, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, Data Sharing, File Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    77 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Management: Infosec
  • Brand Positioning and Strategy: Minnesota State University, Mankato
  • TikTok Community: Engage & Build: Coursera
  • GenAI in Action: From Theory to Real-World Impact: Coursera
  • Innovation Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Climate Aware Investing: EDHEC Business School
  • Benjamin Franklin and His World: University of Pennsylvania
  • Get Started with Android App Development: SkillUp
  • Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn: Coursera
  • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Selection: Coursera

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