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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


  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Oil and Gas, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issue, Electrical Power, Environmental Science, Economics, Environment and Resource Management, Sustainable Technologies, Plant Operations and Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Radiation Protection, Sustainable Engineering, Physics, Natural Resource Management, Behavioral Economics, Climate Change Mitigation, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.7 (223) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • S

    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI and Production

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Media Production, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Media Strategy, Journalism, Media and Communications, AI literacy, Media Planning, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of California San Diego

    Input and Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Usability, Interaction Design, Information Architecture, Interactive Design, Human Machine Interfaces, User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Peripheral Devices

    ★ 4.6 (722) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador

    Skills you'll gain: System Design and Implementation, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Systems Design, Computational Logic, Computer Architecture, Functional Design, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Microarchitecture, Algorithms, Process Modeling, Other Programming Languages, Functional Specification

    ★ 4.7 (249) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Comment configurer Facebook Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Facebook, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Editing, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Web Analytics, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Crea Presentaciones Informativas con Powerpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Presentations, Multimedia, Photo Editing, Productivity Software, Editing, Social Media, Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Innovation publique et pensée design, l'innovation sociale au service des territoires

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Ideation, Service Design, Innovation, Brainstorming, Project Design, Public Administration, Social and Human Services, Community Development, Public Policies, Experimentation, User Research, User Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Define tu objetivo para tu campaña publicitaria en Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Target Market, Facebook, Marketing Budgets, Social Media Campaigns, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Budget Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 3: How Does It All End?

    Skills you'll gain: Culture, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Liberal Arts, Sociology, Human Development, Psychology, Education and Training, Science and Research, Ancient History, Research, Neurology, Legal Proceedings

    ★ 4.4 (95) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    The ABC's of GDPR: Protecting Privacy in an Online World

    Skills you'll gain: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Compliance Training, Compliance Management, Legal Risk, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Data Security, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Processing, Accountability

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Set Up a Facebook Group

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Social Media, Group Policy, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement, Promotional Strategies

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    UBITS

    Mindfulness para ser más efectivo

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Self-Awareness, Time Management, Mindfulness, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Meditation & Breathwork, Assertiveness, Recognizing Others, Stress Management, Relationship Building, Initiative and Leadership, Empathy, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Mental Concentration

    ★ 4.7 (256) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Energy, Environment, and Everyday Life: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • AI and Production: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Input and Interaction: University of California San Diego
  • Sistemas Digitales: De las puertas lógicas al procesador: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Comment configurer Facebook Analytics: Coursera
  • Crea Presentaciones Informativas con Powerpoint: Coursera
  • Innovation publique et pensée design, l'innovation sociale au service des territoires: ESSEC Business School
  • Define tu objetivo para tu campaña publicitaria en Facebook: Coursera
  • Soul Beliefs: Causes and Consequences - Unit 3: How Does It All End?: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
  • The ABC's of GDPR: Protecting Privacy in an Online World: Knowledge Accelerators

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