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University of California, Davis

Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI Specialization

Coursera
University of California, Davis

Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI Specialization

Create Smarter Content With AI.

Build content, marketing, SEO, and AI skills that drive engagement and results

Andrew Brooks
Eric Enge
Rebekah May

Instructors: Andrew Brooks

What you'll learn

  • Use generative AI responsibly to create, evaluate, and improve written content

  • Develop content marketing strategies and conduct content audits to support business goals

  • Apply SEO, social media, and influencer marketing tactics to increase content visibility

  • Analyze engagement metrics and sentiment data to optimize content performance

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Specialization - 6 course series

Writing with Generative AI

Writing with Generative AI

Course 1, 6 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Machine Learning
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Generative AI
Category: Writing
Category: Large Language Modeling
Category: LLM Application
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Category: Writing and Editing
Category: Model Evaluation
Category: Responsible AI
Category: AI literacy
Category: Data Ethics
Boost Engagement: Optimize AI Content Performance

Boost Engagement: Optimize AI Content Performance

Course 2, 2 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Content Performance Analysis
Category: Data-Driven Decision-Making
Category: Content Scheduling
Category: Social Media Marketing
Category: Performance Improvement
Category: Content Optimization
Category: Hootsuite
Category: Web Analytics
Category: Social Media Analytics
Category: Driving engagement
Category: Web Analytics and SEO
Category: Data Import/Export
Category: Social Media Content
Category: Market Analysis
Category: Digital Marketing Tools
Category: Content Development and Management
Category: Content Strategy
The Strategy of Content Marketing

The Strategy of Content Marketing

Course 3, 9 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Content Marketing
Category: Auditing
Category: Marketing Strategy and Techniques
Category: Brand Marketing
Category: Marketing Analytics
Category: Copywriting
Category: Content Development and Management
Category: B2B Sales
Category: Brand Strategy
Category: Competitive Analysis
Category: Marketing Channel
Category: Writing
Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO

Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO

Course 4, 14 hours

What you'll learn

  • Use content marketing campaigns to drive higher SEO rankings

  • Build relationships with influencers to help build your audience

  • Create influencer relationships and collaborations

  • Analyze data to see which content gets the most shares

Skills you'll gain

Category: Content Marketing
Category: Search Engine Optimization
Category: Content Optimization
Category: Content Performance Analysis
Category: Social Media
Category: Content Creation
Category: Content Strategy
Category: Social Media Strategy
Category: Web Analytics and SEO
Category: Social Media Campaigns
Category: Social Media Marketing
Category: Digital Media Strategy
Category: Web Presence
Category: Content Development and Management
Category: Social Media Content
Category: Digital Brand Strategy
Category: Target Audience
Category: Digital Marketing Campaigns
Category: Campaign Planning
Category: Shared Media
Analytics & Optimization Workshop (LinkedIn Focus)

Analytics & Optimization Workshop (LinkedIn Focus)

Course 5, 4 hours

What you'll learn

  • Use AI to analyze sentiment and metrics, forecast engagement, compare platforms, and plan optimizations that stay true to your brand.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data-Driven Marketing
Category: Social Media Analytics
Category: User Feedback
Category: Content Optimization
Category: Social Media Marketing
Category: Social Media
Category: Performance Analysis
Category: Analytics
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: LinkedIn
Category: Content Performance Analysis
Category: Workflow Management
Category: Performance Reporting
Category: Instagram
Category: AI Integrations
Category: Social Media Content
Category: Driving engagement
Category: Social Media Management
Category: Spreadsheet Software
Category: Content Strategy

What you'll learn

  • Generate targeted social media content: create personalized social media content tailored to different audience segments.

  • Design visually appealing social media posts: use generative AI to craft engaging visuals that complement their social media posts.

  • Analyze and refine content: measure engagement and adjust their content strategy based on performance data

Skills you'll gain

Category: ChatGPT
Category: Storytelling
Category: Content Optimization
Category: Driving engagement
Category: Social Media Content
Category: Digital Media Strategy
Category: Content Performance Analysis
Category: Drive Engagement
Category: Social Media Campaigns
Category: User Research
Category: Copywriting
Category: Social Media Marketing
Category: Personalized Campaigns
Category: Social Media
Category: Content Creation
Category: Content Strategy
Category: User Feedback
Category: Prompt Engineering
Category: Content Scheduling
Category: Target Audience

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Instructors

Andrew Brooks
University of California, Davis
6 Courses2,688 learners
Eric Enge
University of California, Davis
1 Course82,413 learners
Rebekah May
University of California, Davis
8 Courses1,096,833 learners

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Learner reviews across Digital Content Pro: Writing, Strategy & AI

avg. across 6 courses

  • 5 stars

    70.89%

  • 4 stars

    19.48%

  • 3 stars

    5.16%

  • 2 stars

    2.02%

  • 1 star

    2.41%

MV
Course: Writing with Generative AI

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2025

CA
Course: The Strategy of Content Marketing

Reviewed on Mar 27, 2021

JM
Course: Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO

Reviewed on Dec 29, 2021