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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.


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Popular Social Media Marketing Courses and Certifications


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    University of London

    International Business Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Business Planning, Organizational Structure, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, International Finance, Target Market, Market Research, Global Marketing, Operating Cost, Consumer Behaviour, Cost Accounting, Management Accounting, Market Analysis

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    Multiple educators

    Sustainable and Resilient Operations and Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Business, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Development, Business Ethics, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Relationship Management, Environmental Engineering, Labor Compliance, Compliance Management, Case Studies, Product Design

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    مهارات العمل الجماعي: التواصل الفعّال في مجموعات

    Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Innovation, Team Building, Collaboration, Creativity, Interpersonal Communications, Diversity Awareness, Communication, Virtual Teams, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Diseñe su Aula Virtual con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Canva (Software), Color Theory, Design, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Marketing

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    Yale University

    Indigenous Religions & Ecology

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Natural Resource Management, Environment, Environment and Resource Management, Cultural Diversity, Sustainable Development, Cultural Sensitivity, Environmental Laws, World History, Land Management, Climate Change Adaptation, Advocacy, Storytelling

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create your e-commerce store with Ecwid

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Communications Management, Content Management Systems, Payment Processing, E-Commerce, Web Content, Product Management, Shipping and Receiving, Marketing, Tax Management, Business

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    Capitals Coalition

    Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Business Risk Management, Sustainable Development, Natural Resource Management, Business Valuation, Sustainability Reporting, Stakeholder Analysis, Risk Analysis, Human Capital, Risk Management, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Business Communication

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Hábitos do Consumidor

    Skills you'll gain: Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Strategies, Customer Retention, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Sociology, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Professional Networking, Professional Development, Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Social Media, Workforce Development

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    University of London

    Making Your First Virtual Reality Game

    Skills you'll gain: Virtual Reality, Video Game Development, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Game Design, Prototyping, Virtual Environment, Storyboarding, Ideation, Usability Testing, 3D Assets, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Data Ethics, Development Testing, Human Computer Interaction

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    Imperial College London

    Quality Improvement in Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Run Chart, Qualitative Research, Public Health, Healthcare Project Management, Patient Safety, Health Policy, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Health Equity, Health Systems, Community Health, Social Determinants Of Health, Clinical Leadership, Patient-centered Care, Data Quality, Health Care, Health Informatics, Geographic Information Systems, Quantitative Research, Data Collection

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Using GenAI for Tailored Customer Emails

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Email Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Persona Development, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Customer Insights, Target Audience, Marketing Automation, Content Creation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • International Business Capstone: University of London
  • Sustainable and Resilient Operations and Supply Chains: University of Colorado Boulder
  • مهارات العمل الجماعي: التواصل الفعّال في مجموعات: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Diseñe su Aula Virtual con Canva: Coursera
  • Indigenous Religions & Ecology: Yale University
  • Create your e-commerce store with Ecwid: Coursera
  • Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making: Capitals Coalition
  • Hábitos do Consumidor: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Encuentre su Nuevo Trabajo con LinkedIn: Coursera
  • Making Your First Virtual Reality Game: University of London

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