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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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    Coursera

    Crea un Storyboard con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Visual Storytelling, Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Animations, Organizational Skills, Video Production, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    17 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    University of Science and Technology of China

    信息社会的机遇和挑战

    Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Learning Strategies, World History, Personal Development, Sociology, Self-Awareness, Social Impact, Trend Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Automation, Digital Transformation, Information Technology, Data Storage

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    60 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Models & Frameworks to Support Sales Planning

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Management, Sales Strategy, Customer Engagement, Sales Process, Sales, Sales Training, Selling Techniques, Sales Support, General Sales Practices, Account Management, Communication, Negotiation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    83 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Lancer une campagne publicitaire sur Pinterest

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Marketing Budgets, Target Market, Content Scheduling, Advertising, Scheduling, Online Advertising, Budgeting, Campaign Planning, Budget Management, Campaign Management, Marketing, Social Media

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    ESSEC Business School

    Raison d’être et Entreprise à Mission

    Skills you'll gain: Culture Transformation, Business Transformation, Corporate Sustainability, Social Impact, Organizational Development, Organizational Strategy, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Organizational Change, Governance, Sustainable Development, Corporate Strategy, Goal Setting, Business Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Case Studies, Program Implementation, Commercial Laws

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    143 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Toronto

    Gender Analytics Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Human Centered Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Storytelling, Organizational Change, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Complex Problem Solving, Social Impact, Stakeholder Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Innovation, Quantitative Research, Strategic Communication, Analytics, Ideation, Diversity and Inclusion, Qualitative Research, Diversity Awareness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    University of Michigan

    Generative AI Teach-Out

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI literacy, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Job Ready
    Job Ready
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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    M.A. Public Policy

    Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Surveys, Public Policies, Pandas (Python Package), Environmental Laws, Econometrics, Political Sciences, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Research Reports, Supply And Demand, Policy Analysis, Health Policy, Economic Development, Financial Policy, Social Sciences, Policy Development, Diplomacy, International Relations, Research Methodologies, Cybersecurity

    Earn a degree

    Degree · 1 - 4 Years

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Brand Logos for Digital Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Branding, Marketing Design, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Style Guides, Compliance Management, Digital Marketing, Operational Excellence, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Configurer et modifier le paiement dans Facebook Ad Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Paid media, Facebook, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Social Media

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Construire votre audience sur Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Facebook, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Crea un Storyboard con Canva: Coursera
  • Sustainable Business Enterprises: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • 信息社会的机遇和挑战: University of Science and Technology of China
  • Models & Frameworks to Support Sales Planning: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Lancer une campagne publicitaire sur Pinterest: Coursera
  • Raison d’être et Entreprise à Mission: ESSEC Business School
  • Gender Analytics Capstone Project: University of Toronto
  • Generative AI Teach-Out: University of Michigan
  • M.A. Public Policy: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • Brand Logos for Digital Impact: Coursera

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