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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 Minnesota

    Communicating to Diverse Audiences

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Communication Strategies, Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Empathy, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Non-Verbal Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Large Language Models with Semantic Search

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Embeddings, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Vector Databases

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Interactive Brokers

    Construction and Real Estate (US)

    Skills you'll gain: Real Estate, Risk Management, Property and Real Estate, Financial Analysis, Financial Acumen, Return On Investment, Economics, Construction Accounting, Market Dynamics, Investment Management, Market Data, Mortgage Loans, Investments, Market Trend, Market Analysis

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Gmail: Getting Started

    Skills you'll gain: Gmail, Email Automation, Google Workspace, Computer Literacy, Communication, Cloud Storage

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Emory University

    Mastering Business Essentials: Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, Innovation, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Risk Management, Sustainable Business, Market Dynamics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Strategic Management: Business Strategy & Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Ethics, Organizational Strategy, Strategic Leadership, Business Planning, Growth Strategies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Strategic Planning, Strategic Thinking, Management Information Systems, Stakeholder Management, Business Administration, Plan Execution, Operational Efficiency, Business, Business Process Reengineering

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative

    Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Qualitative Research, Data Ethics, Quantitative Research, Data Integration, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Research, Report Writing, Surveys, Interactive Data Visualization, Stakeholder Communications, Presentations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cómo Guardar Diseños de Canva en Mailchimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Personalized Service, Marketing Materials, Content Creation, Branding

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    Communicating Science

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Communication, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Technical Writing, Data Visualization Software, Peer Review, Technical Documentation, Data Ethics, Persuasive Communication, Writing and Editing, Data Science, Media and Communications, Writing, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design

    Build toward a degree

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de Financiamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

    Skills you'll gain: Finance, Business Development, Business Acumen, Financial Analysis, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Financial Management, Loans, Financial Planning, Financial Statements, Communication

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    JavaScript Essentials For Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Interaction Design, Scripting, Web Development, Data Validation

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Análise de Segmentação de Mercado

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Market Research, Customer Insights, Big Data, Analytics, Target Market, Data Analysis, Target Audience, R Programming, Unsupervised Learning, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Machine Learning Algorithms, Statistical Modeling, Consumer Behaviour, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Communicating to Diverse Audiences: University of Minnesota
  • Large Language Models with Semantic Search: DeepLearning.AI
  • Construction and Real Estate (US): Interactive Brokers
  • Gmail: Getting Started: Google Cloud
  • Mastering Business Essentials: Strategy: Emory University
  • Strategic Management: Business Strategy & Cases: EDUCBA
  • Mixed Methods Research: Bridging Qualitative & Quantitative: Coursera
  • Cómo Guardar Diseños de Canva en Mailchimp: Coursera
  • Communicating Science: Illinois Tech
  • Fundamentos de Financiamento com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs

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