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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

    Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Unstructured Data, Semantic Web, Statistical Methods, Text Mining, Data Structures, JSON, Natural Language Processing, Data Visualization Software, Python Programming

    Build toward a degree

    2.8
    Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Automation, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Ggplot2, Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Plot (Graphics), Data Modeling, R Programming, Analytics, Data Science, Data Analysis, Innovation, Business Analytics, Data Manipulation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    61 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Event Marketing Design in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Event Marketing, Marketing Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, A/B Testing, Promotional Materials, Event Management, Logo Design, Email Marketing, Cross-Channel Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Branding, Drive Engagement, Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Build a Photo-Sharing Social App in iOS (Swift)

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, Authentications, User Interface (UI), User Flows, User Accounts, Software Architecture, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Debugging, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Social Impact Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Corporate Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Business Ethics, Business Strategy, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Measurement, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Priorities, Business Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Case Studies, Target Market, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Integrated Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Performance Analysis, Advertising Campaigns, Target Audience, Business

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    55 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IE Business School

    Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Marketing, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Branding, Marketing Communications, Social Media Content, Brand Awareness, Advertising, Content Strategy, Journalism, Customer Engagement, Presentations, Target Audience

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    348 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Marketing, Drive Engagement, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Content Creation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    759 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    IE Business School

    Marketing Management Essentials: Market Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Analysis, Strategic Planning

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Estrategia y Planificación de Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Marketing Management, Branding, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Market Research, Communication Strategies, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    53 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Strategic Digital Marketing Channels - SEO & SEM

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Performance marketing, Marketing Psychology, Customer Relationship Management, Paid media, Campaign Management, Marketing Automation, Advertising Campaigns, Google Analytics, UI/UX Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    36 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Developing Effective Sports Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Loyalty Programs, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Customer Engagement, Brand Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Transformation, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Strategic Partnership, Customer experience improvement, Customer Relationship Management, Personalized Service, Data Analysis, Technology Strategies, Innovation, Cross Platform Development, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Machine Learning Aplicado ao Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Event Marketing Design in Canva: Coursera
  • Build a Photo-Sharing Social App in iOS (Swift): EDUCBA
  • Social Impact Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Digital Marketing Dynamics: Strategy & Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • Storytelling in Branding and Content Marketing : IE Business School
  • Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses: Coursera
  • Marketing Management Essentials: Market Analysis: IE Business School
  • Estrategia y Planificación de Marketing : Universidad de Palermo

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