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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Choosing a Facebook Post Type Based on Desired Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Goal Setting, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Drive Engagement, Writing, Business Strategy

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    Eindhoven University of Technology

    MaaS: Adoption and Use

    Skills you'll gain: Case Studies, Service Design, Transportation Operations, Feasibility Studies, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Development, Data Collection, Customer Analysis, Surveys, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Art of Visual Storytelling

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Premiere, Video Production, Videography, Post-Production, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Storytelling, Cinematography, Adobe Creative Cloud, Media Production, Editing, Writing, Graphic and Visual Design, Scripting, Multimedia, Timelines, File Management, Creativity, Quality Assurance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    137 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of Anxiety, Mood, Substance Use, and Addictive Behaviors

    Skills you'll gain: Substance Abuse, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Clinical Psychology, Mental and Behavioral Health, Psychiatry, Psychological Evaluations, Mental Health, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Patient Evaluation, Diagnostic Tests, Behavioral Health, Psychotherapy, Psychiatric Assessments, Cultural Diversity, Epidemiology, Pharmacology, Neurology, Demography, Psychology, Pharmacotherapy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    320 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    New Technologies for Business Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Customer Engagement, Business Technologies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Marketing, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Internet Of Things, Emerging Technologies, Business Ethics, Customer Retention, Business Relationship Management, FinTech, Blockchain, Innovation, Artificial Intelligence

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    452 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Coaching, Train The Trainer, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability, Journals, Learning Strategies, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Productivity, Emotional Intelligence, Culture, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Virtual Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Unity Engine, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Game Design, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Virtual Environment, Storyboarding, User Interface (UI), Human Computer Interaction, 3D Modeling, Animations, Application Design, Display Devices, Ideation, Usability Testing

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    CVS Health

    CVS Health Call Center Customer Service

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Call Center Experience, De-escalation Techniques, Greeting Customers, Growth Mindedness, Customer Service, Empathy, Interviewing Skills, Cross Selling, Data Entry, Customer Relationship Building, Upselling, Teamwork, Customer Complaint Resolution, Conflict Management, Retail Store Operations, Transaction Processing, Cash Register Operation, Communication, Time Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    531 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Gestión de organizaciones efectivas

    Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Organizational Structure, Change Management, Business Transformation, Business Strategy, Organizational Leadership, Political Sciences, Innovation, Strategic Decision-Making, Technology Strategies, Knowledge Transfer, Decision Making, Persona (User Experience)

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.5K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Figma Mastery: From Wireframes to Prototypes

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Usability Testing, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Usability, Wireframing, User Interface (UI) Design, Prototyping, Design Thinking, User Flows, Design Research, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), Mockups, User Centered Design, UI Components, Software Design Documents, UI/UX Strategy, Interaction Design

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    414 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Simulations, Pedagogy, Digital pedagogy, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Reviews, Survey Creation, Lesson Planning, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Interactive Design, Science and Research, User Feedback, Experimentation, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Support, Biology, File Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Erste Schritte in Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Typography, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Promotional Materials, Advertising, Presentations, Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Choosing a Facebook Post Type Based on Desired Engagement: Coursera
  • MaaS: Adoption and Use : Eindhoven University of Technology
  • The Art of Visual Storytelling: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Psychology of Anxiety, Mood, Substance Use, and Addictive Behaviors: American Psychological Association
  • New Technologies for Business Leaders: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Virtual Reality: University of London
  • CVS Health Call Center Customer Service: CVS Health
  • Gestión de organizaciones efectivas: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Figma Mastery: From Wireframes to Prototypes: Coursera

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