Free courses can help you learn coding languages like Python and JavaScript, data analysis techniques, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in problem-solving, algorithm design, and creating interactive websites. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database management, and various frameworks that streamline web development, allowing you to apply your skills in practical projects.

Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Content Optimization, Digital Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing, Web Analytics, Multimedia, Digital Marketing Tools, Business Planning, Public Relations
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

SkillsBooster Academy
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Prompt Patterns, Data-Driven Marketing, Prompt Engineering, Scripting, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Operations, Email Automation, Cross-Channel Marketing, A/B Testing, Marketing, Email Marketing, AI Security, Content Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Search Engine Marketing, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Competitive Analysis, Content Strategy, WordPress, Web Content, Marketing, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Earned Media, Auditing, Technical Communication, Core Data (Software)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Management, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies, Market Dynamics, Digital Media Strategy, Shared Media, Earned Media, Customer Engagement
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Management, Earned Media, Marketing Communications, Promotions and Campaigns, Branding, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Product Promotion, Customer Insights, Owned Media, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Order Delivery
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Customer Retention, Campaign Management, Cross-Channel Marketing, Driving engagement, AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Data Management, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Brand Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Business Reporting
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Canva (Software), Storytelling, Visual Storytelling, Marketing Design, Marketing Collateral, Content Creation, Presentations, Animations, Motion Graphics, Dashboard, Graphic Design, Marketing, User Accounts, Business
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Engagement, Earned Media, Marketing Channel, Promotional Strategies, E-Commerce, Shared Media, Brand Management, Product Development, Revenue Management, Content Creation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Sage Publications
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Service Recovery, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Employee Engagement, Earned Media, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Complaint Resolution, Brand Management, Brand Loyalty, Drive Engagement, Content Creation
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Risk Management, Business Process Automation, Generative AI, Business Strategy, Automation, Data Strategy, Process Improvement, Large Language Modeling, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data Ethics, Process Optimization, Operational Efficiency, Customer Service, User Experience, Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Driving engagement, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Customer Engagement, Brand Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Cross-Channel Marketing, Shared Media, Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Digital Marketing, Strategic Communication, Earned Media, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Target Audience, Campaign Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Performance Analysis, Content Management, Analysis, Scheduling, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Dashboard, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours