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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


  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About

    Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Surveys

    3.6
    Rating, 3.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Workflows in MailChimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Marketing Automation, Campaign Management, Workflow Management, Automation, Performance Measurement, Driving engagement, Performance Analysis, Process Improvement and Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Aptly

    Advertising and E-commerce on TikTok

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Content Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Performance Measurement, Advertising, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, E-Commerce, Social Media Marketing, Campaign Management, Market Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    72 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of the Arts London

    Fashion Values: Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Design Thinking, Social Impact, Sustainable Design, Social Studies, Advocacy, Creative Thinking, Case Studies, Sustainable Development, Design, Systems Thinking, Sociology, Ideation, Empathy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Problem Solving, Research, Prototyping, Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    What Is Contemporary Art?

    Skills you'll gain: Performing Arts, Art History, Electronic Media, Aesthetics, Creativity, Design, Liberal Arts, Content Creation, Multimedia, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Environmental Issue, Social Justice

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Compose & Send First Email

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Analysis, Marketing Automation, Target Audience, Promotions and Campaigns, Workflow Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    Intuit

    Bookkeeping basics

    Skills you'll gain: Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Financial Statements, General Accounting, Transaction Processing, Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Accounting Software, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cash Flows

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Unlock GA4 Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Effectiveness, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Return On Investment, Analytics, Performance marketing, Campaign Management, Financial Analysis, Event Monitoring, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Budget Management, Decision Making, Report Writing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Q

    Queen Mary University of London

    Market Research

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Proposal Development, Market Research, Research Reports, Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Survey Creation, Statistical Analysis, Surveys, Correlation Analysis, Business Research, Quantitative Research, Research, Science and Research, Market Analysis, Focus Group

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    911 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Privacy in the USA

    Skills you'll gain: Court Systems, Telecommunications, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Legal Research, Data Ethics, Case Law, Policy Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Brand Management with AI: Strategy to Execution

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Branding, Storytelling, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Predictive Analytics, Cross-Channel Marketing, Brand Marketing, Dashboard, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Advanced Analytics, Market Intelligence, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Psychology, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Marketing

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Collaborative Document Sharing

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Google Docs, Document Management, Data Sharing, File Management, Shared Media, Google Workspace, Project Documentation, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Verification And Validation, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Microsoft 365, Security Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Firearm Purchaser Licensing Teach-Out: The Background Check Policy Not Enough People Are Talking About: Johns Hopkins University
  • Automate Workflows in MailChimp : Coursera
  • Advertising and E-commerce on TikTok: Aptly
  • Fashion Values: Society: University of the Arts London
  • What Is Contemporary Art?: The Museum of Modern Art
  • Compose & Send First Email: Coursera
  • Bookkeeping basics: Intuit
  • Unlock GA4 Insights: Coursera
  • Market Research: Queen Mary University of London
  • Privacy in the USA: 28DIGITAL

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