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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


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    Coursera

    Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Digital Publishing, Graphical Tools, Branding, Content Marketing, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    El liderazgo del director de proyectos

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Emotional Intelligence, Team Building, Leadership, Leadership Studies, Management Training And Development, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, People Development, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Communication Strategies, Project Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    312 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Illinois Tech

    Innovation and International Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Innovation, Global Marketing, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Technology Strategies, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Market Dynamics, Target Market, Franchising

    Build toward a degree

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    50 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Construire votre audience sur Facebook Audience Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Target Market, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Facebook, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
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    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Sungkyunkwan University

    Korean Philosophy Electives

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Music History, Compassion, World Music, Political Sciences, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Classical Music, Empathy, Aesthetics, International Relations, Self-Awareness, Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Liberal Arts, Cultural Sensitivity, Social Justice, Culture, Ancient History

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Campaign Management & Brand Alignment

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Presentations, Microsoft Outlook, Campaign Planning, Workflow Management, Brand Marketing, Email Automation, Performance Reporting, Report Writing, Brand Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Planning, Brand Management, Performance Analysis, Marketing Automation, Coordinating, Branding, Marketing Communications, Marketing Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    SAE Institute México

    Distribución digital de la música independiente

    Skills you'll gain: Product Promotion, Digital Publishing, Promotional Strategies, Digital Content, Promotions and Campaigns, Music, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing Channel, Presentations, Commercialization, Marketing Planning, Content Management, Digital Media Strategy, Campaign Planning, Content Strategy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Transforming Your Company's Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Decision Intelligence, Data Strategy, Analytics, Customer experience improvement, Scaled Agile Framework, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Presentations, Microsoft Power Platform, Applied Machine Learning, Stakeholder Communications

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    21 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Driving engagement, Web Analytics, Benchmarking, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Reporting, Journey Mapping, Customer Retention, Trend Analysis, Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Team Building, Personal Attributes, Cognitive flexibility, Team Leadership, Dealing With Ambiguity, Organizational Change, Team Performance Management, Leadership and Management, Communication, Team Management, Resilience, Collaboration, Behavior Management, Business Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Stress Management, Critical Thinking

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    15 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Measure Brand Buzz

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Awareness, Social Media Marketing, Crisis Management, Social Media Analytics, Brand Marketing, Social Media, Branding, Brand Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Campaigns, Brand Strategy, Public Relations, Brand Loyalty, Earned Media, Customer Insights, Text Mining, Case Studies, Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Twitter avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Graphics Software, Social Media Marketing, Advertising

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera
  • El liderazgo del director de proyectos: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Innovation and International Strategy: Illinois Tech
  • Construire votre audience sur Facebook Audience Insights: Coursera
  • Korean Philosophy Electives: Sungkyunkwan University
  • Campaign Management & Brand Alignment: Coursera
  • Distribución digital de la música independiente: SAE Institute México
  • Transforming Your Company's Data Analytics: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Digging Deeper into Audience Reports in Google Analytics: Coursera
  • Power Skills Essentials for Leading Project Teams: University of Maryland, College Park

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