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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


  • R

    Rice University

    Defining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Demography, Workplace inclusivity, Organizational Development, Cultural Diversity, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Human Resource Strategy

    ★ 4.8 (210) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Peking University

    医学统计学与SPSS软件(基础篇)

    Skills you'll gain: Statistical Hypothesis Testing, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Software, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Correlation Analysis, Data Literacy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Inference, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Quantitative Research, Sampling (Statistics), Biostatistics, Medical Science and Research, Analysis

    ★ 4.6 (159) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cybersecurity, Responsible AI, digital literacy, Information Privacy, Social Impact, AI Personalization, Media and Communications, Data Security, Personally Identifiable Information, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Penetration Testing

    ★ 4.5 (26) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • U

    University of Michigan

    Developing AR/VR/MR/XR Apps with WebXR, Unity & Unreal

    Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Unreal Engine, 3D Assets, Virtual Environment, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Prototyping, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Design Research

    ★ 4.6 (96) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Software Sales

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Strategy, Selling Techniques, Sales Presentation, Sales Process, Sales Development, General Sales Practices, Market Analysis, Sales, Specialized Sales, Technical Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Market Opportunities, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Market Dynamics, Value Propositions, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Customer Communications Management

    ★ 4.8 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Market your new business with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Canva (Software), Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Design, Dashboard, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing Materials, Marketing Collateral, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Branding, Content Creation, Marketing, Advertising, Business

    ★ 4.7 (36) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    How to Implement and Evaluate Communication Campaigns

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Planning, Campaign Management, Advertising Campaigns, Communication Planning, Paid media, Promotions and Campaigns, Program Evaluation, Content Performance Analysis, Strategic Communication, Media Planning, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Program Implementation, Marketing Effectiveness, Communication Strategies, Owned Media, Plan Execution, Marketing, Public Relations, Business Communication

    ★ 4.7 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Advanced Project Management and Leadership

    Skills you'll gain: Project Closure, Project Portfolio Management, Negotiation, Agile Methodology, Product Roadmaps, Project Management, Agile Project Management, Leadership Studies, Leadership and Management, Project Performance, Product Lifecycle Management, Project Risk Management, Innovation, Auditing, Product Management, New Product Development, Team Leadership, Product Development, Leadership

    ★ 4.8 (54) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • I

    Institute for the Future

    Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Proactivity, Strategic Planning, Action Oriented, Planning, Community Organizing, Strategic Thinking, Optimism, Social Impact, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Culture, Persuasive Communication, Creativity, Goal Setting, Leadership, Storytelling

    ★ 4.8 (292) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Customer Service, Client Support, Customer Retention, Customer and Client Support, Customer Support, Empathy, Surveys, Customer experience improvement, Non-Verbal Communication, Market Research, Survey Creation, Brand Loyalty, Verbal Communication Skills, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Inquiries, Emotional Intelligence, Communication Strategies, Professional Development, Competitive Analysis

    ★ 4.5 (23) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Stakeholder Relations and Reporting

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Public Affairs, Performance Reporting, Report Writing, Strategic Communication, Business Reporting, Marketing Effectiveness, Promotions and Campaigns, Community Outreach, Performance Metric, Data Storytelling, Relationship Building, Data Visualization

    ★ 4.8 (44) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Fundamentos del Modelo de Negocio Canvas

    Skills you'll gain: Business Modeling, Customer Analysis, Value Propositions, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Target Market, Strategic Partnership, Customer Relationship Building, Business Continuity, Business Development, Case Studies, Market Analysis, Operating Cost, Customer Engagement, Resource Management, Revenue Management

    ★ 4.8 (290) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Defining Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Organizations: Rice University
  • 医学统计学与SPSS软件(基础篇): Peking University
  • Computing, Ethics, and Society Foundations: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Developing AR/VR/MR/XR Apps with WebXR, Unity & Unreal: University of Michigan
  • Software Sales: Coursera
  • Market your new business with Canva: Coursera
  • How to Implement and Evaluate Communication Campaigns: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Advanced Project Management and Leadership: Johns Hopkins University
  • Urgent Optimism: How to Turn Foresight into Action: Institute for the Future
  • Customer Service, Customer Support, Customer Experience: Alex Genadinik

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