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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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    Johns Hopkins University

    Responsible Reporting on Suicide for Journalists

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Injury Prevention, Health Education, Epidemiology, Preventative Care, Public Health, Media and Communications, Interviewing Skills, Advocacy, Mental Health, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    16 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Madecraft

    Strategic Decision Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Critical Thinking, Meeting Facilitation, Data Quality, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Decision Making, Root Cause Analysis, Deductive Reasoning, Independent Thinking, Data Analysis, Logical Reasoning, Data Pipelines, Social Skills, Brainstorming, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Analytical Skills, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Comercialice su nuevo negocio con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Brochures, Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Organizational Skills, Marketing, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Branding

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
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    Coursera

    Como publicar sus diseños corporativos en Slack con Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Slack (Software), Collaborative Software, Marketing Materials, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Facebook, Social Media Content, Shared Media, Graphic Design, User Accounts, Multimedia, Business Communication, Marketing Communications

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
    C

    Coursera

    Create a Flyer Using Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Document Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
    C

    Coursera

    Communication, Influence & Sales Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: B2B Sales, Negotiation, Active Listening, Drive Engagement, Value Propositions, Sales Presentations, Rapport Building, Persuasive Communication, Business Communication, Selling Techniques, Storytelling, Verbal Communication Skills, Recognizing Others, Communication, Communication Strategies, Greeting Customers, Customer Relationship Building, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Coursera

    TAM to Go/No-Go: Market Research and Growth Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Market Share, Competitive Analysis, Trend Analysis, Return On Investment, Competitive Intelligence, Market Trend, Revenue Forecasting, Market Analysis, Demand Planning, Market Research, Growth Strategies, Forecasting, Go To Market Strategy, Business Strategy, Business Research, Market Opportunities, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytical Skills, Research Methodologies

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    القيادة

    Skills you'll gain: Team Motivation, Business Ethics, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Motivational Skills, Business Leadership, Decision Making, Waterfall Methodology, Leadership, Self-Motivation, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Communication, Management Training And Development, Project Management Life Cycle, Strategic Decision-Making, Project Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Customer Support digital transformation with HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Digital Transformation, Process Optimization, Business Technologies, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Support, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Process Improvement, Customer and Client Support, Business Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Notion Integrations for Beginners: Manage a Blog Business

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Workflow Management, User Feedback, Content Management Systems, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Integration, Cloud-Based Integration, Document Management, Social Media Content, Project Management Software, Google Workspace, Productivity Software, Social Media Management, Content Management, Marketing Automation, Ideation, Project Management, Database Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    T

    The State University of New York

    Multi-Event Facility Enterprises & Management

    Skills you'll gain: Facility Management, Event Management, Legal Risk, Contract Management, Facility Operations, Events and Conferences, Driving engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Relationship Management, Data Management, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Operations Management, Promotional Strategies, Risk Management, Workforce Development, Analysis, Business Strategy, Insurance Policies, Advertising

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    A

    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Google Search Console: #1 SEO Tool To Track SEO

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Frontend Performance, Content Performance Analysis, Performance Metric, Usability, Content Optimization, Digital Marketing Tools, User Experience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Responsible Reporting on Suicide for Journalists: Johns Hopkins University
  • Strategic Decision Making: Madecraft
  • Comercialice su nuevo negocio con Canva: Coursera
  • Como publicar sus diseños corporativos en Slack con Canva: Coursera
  • Create a Flyer Using Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Communication, Influence & Sales Techniques: Coursera
  • TAM to Go/No-Go: Market Research and Growth Strategy: Coursera
  • القيادة: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Customer Support digital transformation with HubSpot: Coursera
  • Notion Integrations for Beginners: Manage a Blog Business: Coursera

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