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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

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Sound Editing

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Video Editing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Media Production, Music, Editing, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Illinois Tech

    New Tech Ventures

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Oral Expression, Entrepreneurial Finance, Ideation, Business Planning, New Business Development, Teamwork, Legal Risk, Market Dynamics, Relationship Building, Team Leadership

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final

    Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Open Source Technology, Media Production, Digital Publishing, Creativity, Data Sharing, Content Creation, Computer Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Cómo vincular cuentas de anuncios de Meta Business

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Facebook, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Digital Marketing Tools, Payment Processing, Payment Processing and Collection

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano

    Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Art History, Public History, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Social Sciences, World History, Music History, Intercultural Competence, Science and Research, Education and Training, Music, Teaching, Pedagogy

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • H

    Hebrew University of Jerusalem

    Sex from Molecules to Elephants

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Environment, Social Sciences, Anatomy, Cell Biology, Taxonomy, Microbiology, Human Development, Physiology

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Créer un pitch deck pour votre projet avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Product Demonstration, Product Promotion, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Marketing Collateral, Sales Presentation, Marketing Design, Project Design, Project Schedules, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Graphic Design, Data Sharing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Remplir les commandes sur Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Payment Processing, Payment Systems, Order Fulfillment, Order Processing, Product Knowledge, Direct Selling, E-Commerce, Product Promotion, Selling Techniques, Social Media, Marketing, General Sales Practices, Sales, Shipping and Receiving, Advertising

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Cinematic Storytelling Simplified: Mastering Lumen5 AI

    Skills you'll gain: Video Production, Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Video Editing, Content Creation, AI powered creativity, Editing

    ★ 3.3 (7) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a no-code one page SMB website with Carrd

    Skills you'll gain: Web Content, No-Code Development, Content Management, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Create Professional Designs Using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Presentations, Photo Editing, Social Media Content, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Creative Design, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Marketing Collateral, Design, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Video Editing, Brochures, Collaborative Software, Design Elements And Principles, Branding, Marketing Materials

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Google Analytics Course: Track, Analyze & Grow

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Looker (Software), Real Time Data, Digital Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Analytics, Data Analysis, Customer Insights, Business Reporting, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Dashboard Creation, Performance Analysis, Customer Retention

    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

  • Modern Sound Editing: University of Colorado Boulder
  • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
  • Tecnología musical con software libre: Proyecto final: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Cómo vincular cuentas de anuncios de Meta Business: Coursera
  • II. Missões Jesuíticas nos territórios guaranis: o cotidiano: Universidade de São Paulo
  • Sex from Molecules to Elephants: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Créer un pitch deck pour votre projet avec Canva: Coursera
  • Remplir les commandes sur Facebook: Coursera
  • Cinematic Storytelling Simplified: Mastering Lumen5 AI: Coursera
  • Create a no-code one page SMB website with Carrd: Coursera

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