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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Performance Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Brand Marketing, Communication Planning, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Design, Global Marketing, Performance Improvement, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Branding, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Performance Measurement, Strategic Communication, Digital Marketing, Business

    ★ 5 (24) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Digital Brand Builders: From Strategy to Social Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Brand Loyalty, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Digital Marketing, digital literacy, Marketing Channel, Influencing, Personal Development, Community Development, Performance marketing, Employee Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Content Marketing for Audience Growth

    Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Blogs, Brand Marketing, Driving engagement, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Digital Content, Content Development and Management, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Content Management, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Brand Awareness, Media and Communications

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Chino básico: La etiqueta social en los negocios

    Skills you'll gain: Telephone Skills, Language Competency, Setting Appointments, Spanish Language, Oral Expression, Cultural Diversity, Verbal Communication Skills, Culture, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Business Communication, Professional Networking, Scheduling

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

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Brand Equity, Analytics & Marketing Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Surveys, Brand Awareness, Pivot Tables And Charts, Brand Management, Marketing Analytics, Branding, Dashboard Creation, Google Analytics, Looker (Software), Business Intelligence, Stakeholder Communications, Market Research, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Financial Forecasting, Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Power BI, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, SQL

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    2026 Marketing Introduction And Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing, Target Audience, Target Market, Estimation, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Analysis, Persona Development

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • G

    Google

    Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Cross Platform Development, Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Research, Responsive Web Design, Human Centered Design, Web Design, Web Presence, Usability, Design Research, Design Thinking, Design Strategies, Usability Testing, Prototyping, Generative AI, Ideation

    ★ 4.8 (5.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • C

    Coursera

    AI Marketing and Campaign Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Content Scheduling, Marketing Automation, Performance marketing, Web Analytics, Email Automation, Customer Analysis, Campaign Management, Customer Retention, Content Optimization, Promotions and Campaigns, Revenue Forecasting, Search Engine Optimization, Content Development and Management, Financial Forecasting, Strategic Partnership, Budget Management, Copywriting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    YouTube Ads & Video Marketing - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising, Online Advertising, Growth Strategies, Advertising Campaigns, Video Production, Copywriting, Performance marketing, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Drive Engagement, Target Audience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Data Ethics, Large Language Modeling

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Brand Positioning and Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Management, Marketing Psychology, Promotions and Campaigns, Target Market, Product Marketing, Customer Analysis, Brand Awareness, Product Promotion, Target Audience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for marketing professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering Tools, Generative AI, Responsible AI, Risk Management, AI literacy, AI Enablement, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, MarTech, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4 (15) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social media marketing courses

  • Marketing Fundamentals and Strategy Case Studies: EDUCBA
  • Digital Brand Builders: From Strategy to Social Influence: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Content Marketing for Audience Growth: EDUCBA
  • Chino básico: La etiqueta social en los negocios: Arizona State University
  • Brand Equity, Analytics & Marketing Intelligence: Coursera
  • 2026 Marketing Introduction And Fundamentals: Alex Genadinik
  • Design a User Experience for Social Good & Prepare for Jobs: Google
  • AI Marketing and Campaign Optimization: Coursera
  • YouTube Ads & Video Marketing - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • The Cyber-Social Learner: Introducing AI for Education: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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