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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


  • M

    Microsoft

    Campaign Performance Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Performance Reporting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Effectiveness, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Campaign Management, Data Presentation, Management Reporting, Performance Analysis, Marketing Operations, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence, Performance Measurement, Customer Insights, Return On Investment, Interactive Data Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Michigan State University

    What is news?

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Media and Communications, Driving engagement, Electronic Media, Community Outreach, Content Creation, Storytelling, Multimedia, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.7 stars, 1.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • Y

    Yale University

    Moralities of Everyday Life

    Skills you'll gain: Psychology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Cultural Diversity, Social Sciences, Sociology, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Child Development, Science and Research

    4.8 stars, 3.4K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.4K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Digital Thinking: Frameworks For Our Digital Reality

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Machine Learning, digital literacy, AI literacy, Responsible AI, Digital Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Emerging Technologies, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Social Impact, Blockchain, Algorithms, Innovation

    4.7 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    The Museum of Modern Art

    Modern Art & Ideas

    Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Creativity

    4.8 stars, 6.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (6.9K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Tsinghua University

    MOOC and Blended Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Blended Learning, Digital pedagogy, Education Software and Technology, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Innovation

    4.2 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (34) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Market Strategy & Targeting

    Skills you'll gain: Go To Market Strategy, Campaign Planning, Value Propositions, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Planning, Product Marketing, Persona Development, Target Market, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Opportunities, Target Audience, Product Strategy, Campaign Management, Business Priorities, Market Share, Data-Driven Marketing, Market Research, Market Analysis, Microsoft Excel

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    STARWEAVER

    Digital Transformation in Hospitality

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Social Media Analytics, Vendor Management, Organizational Change, Hospitality Services, Service Improvement, Hospitality Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Operational Efficiency, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership, Content Management, Customer Engagement

    4.2 stars, 46 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.2 (46) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    GRAMMY GO

    Building Your Audience for Music Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Content Development and Management, Marketing Budgets, Brand Marketing, Paid media, Digital Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Awareness, Budget Management, Promotions and Campaigns, Creative Design, Digital Marketing, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Media Strategy, Customer Analysis

    4.7 stars, 23 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (23) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Erasmus University Rotterdam

    Cross-border road transport in EU law context

    Skills you'll gain: Transportation Operations, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Case Law, Labor Compliance, Labor Law, Legal Proceedings, Labor Relations, Case Studies, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Employee Relations, Court Systems, Legal Research, Coordination, Benefits Administration

    4.1 stars, 12 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (12) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • B

    Berklee

    Music Production

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Music, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Media Production, Music Performance, Automation, Editing, File Management, Collaborative Software, Digital Signal Processing, Writing, Timelines, Coordination, Data Import/Export, Computer Hardware, Electronic Media

    4.8 stars, 3.1K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (3.1K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Speak English Professionally: In Person, Online & On the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Telephone Skills, Interviewing Skills, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Sales Presentation, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Non-Verbal Communication, Public Speaking, English Language, Vocabulary, Business Communication, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Oral Comprehension

    4.7 stars, 10K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (10K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Campaign Performance Analytics: Microsoft
  • What is news?: Michigan State University
  • Moralities of Everyday Life: Yale University
  • Digital Thinking: Frameworks For Our Digital Reality: University of California, Davis
  • Modern Art & Ideas: The Museum of Modern Art
  • MOOC and Blended Learning: Tsinghua University
  • Market Strategy & Targeting: Microsoft
  • Digital Transformation in Hospitality: STARWEAVER
  • Building Your Audience for Music Professionals: GRAMMY GO
  • Cross-border road transport in EU law context: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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