PPC advertising courses can help you learn keyword research, ad copywriting, campaign optimization, and performance tracking. You can build skills in budget management, audience targeting, and A/B testing to refine your strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Google Ads and Bing Ads, along with analytics platforms, to help you implement effective campaigns and measure their success.

Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Budgets
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Digital Marketing Institute
Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Social Media Analytics, Marketing, Content Marketing, Marketing Communications, Demand Generation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Planning, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Facebook, Paid media, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Advertising, Account Management, Target Audience
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Model Training, Customer Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Scientific Visualization, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Online Advertising, Data-Driven Marketing, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Deep Learning
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Order Fulfillment, Paid media, Social Media Management, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Measurement, Spreadsheet Software, Client Services, Campaign Management, E-Commerce, Loyalty Programs, Marketing, Web Presence, Interviewing Skills
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Email Automation, Email Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Data Ethics, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Content Optimization, Digital Marketing Tools, AI Personalization, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Journey Mapping, Digital Marketing Tools, Direct Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, MarTech, Data Architecture, Strategic Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Emerging Technologies, Experimentation, Data Visualization
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Advertising, Target Audience, Search Engine Marketing, Online Advertising, Persona Development, Customer Analysis, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Optimization, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Adobe Express, Content Scheduling, Marketing Strategies, Personalized Campaigns, Data-Driven Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Social Media Content, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Responsible AI, Digital Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Logo Design, Generative AI, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Content Strategy, Advertising, Market Research
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Paid media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Content Scheduling, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Customer Engagement, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Materials, Business Research, Marketing, Market Research, Branding
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Prompt Patterns, LLM Application, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, AI powered creativity, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Gmail, Generative AI Agents, AI Personalization, HubSpot CRM, Email Marketing, Google Sheets, Automation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months