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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


  • C

    Coursera

    5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

    Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Web Presence, Professional Networking, Digital Brand Strategy, Social Media, Content Optimization, Branding, Professionalism, Recognizing Others, Trustworthiness, Business Communication

    4.4 stars, 318 reviews, Intermediate, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.4 (318) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Leadership and Management Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Professional Networking, Active Listening, Employee Coaching, Trustworthiness, Talent Acquisition, Non-Verbal Communication, Talent Recruitment, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Leadership, Collaboration, Business Communication, People Management, Team Management, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, Communication, Problem Solving, Decision Making

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Influencing, Relationship Building, Professional Networking, Persuasive Communication, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Structure, Relationship Management, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making, Strategic Partnership, Social Network Analysis, Proactivity, General Networking, Self-Awareness

    4.7 stars, 346 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    AI-First Professional Skills

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, LinkedIn, Interviewing Skills, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Development, Data Analysis, Communication, Google Sheets, Presentations, Google Workspace, Personal Development, Google Docs, Microsoft PowerPoint, Writing and Editing, Learning Strategies, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Chegg Skills

    Workplace Feedback Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, Team Collaboration, Performance Management, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Collaboration, Active Listening, Communication, Business Communication, Team Management, Professional Development, Leadership, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Business Relationship Management, Productivity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    SkillUp

    Scrum Master

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Sprint Retrospectives, Risk Analysis, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Backlogs, Project Risk Management, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Team Building, Team Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Meeting Facilitation, Agile Product Development, Product Requirements, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Change, Project Management, Risk Management, Communication

    4.6 stars, 577 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (577) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • K

    Knowledge Accelerators

    Customer Service Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Service, Problem Solving, Customer Support, Telephone Skills, Greeting Customers, Service Level, Help Desk Support, Customer and Client Support, Personal Attributes, Technical Support and Services, Customer Relationship Management, Communication, Customer Complaint Resolution, Empathy, Customer Engagement, Customer experience improvement, Process Management

    4.8 stars, 1.9K reviews, Beginner, Course, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (1.9K) · Beginner · Course · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Claude AI for Creatives - Learn by Building Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Anthropic Claude, Claude Code, Visual Storytelling, AI powered creativity, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Game Design, Work Breakdown Structure, Storytelling, Procedure Development, AI Workflows, Project Scoping, Ideation, Generative AI, Design Research, LLM Application, Brainstorming, Creativity, Project Documentation, Content Creation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • H

    Harvard Business School Online

    Introduction to Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Customer Retention, Business Strategies, Customer Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Corporate Strategy, Customer Insights, Cost Benefit Analysis, Revenue Management, Strategic Partnership, Return On Investment, Product Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Business, Branding, Customer experience improvement

    4.7 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

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

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

    Macquarie University

    Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies

    Skills you'll gain: Governance, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Management Accounting, Data Storytelling, Budgeting, Marketing Analytics, Capital Budgeting, Financial Modeling, Financial Data, Data Ethics, SAS (Software), Interactive Data Visualization, Financial Management, Customer Analysis, Customer Insights, Digital Media Strategy, Corporate Finance, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Custodiar nuestra ciencia: Salvaguarda y buenas prácticas

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Pearson

    Entrepreneurship and New Venture Creation

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Brainstorming, Ideation, Competitive Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Growth Strategies, Sales Process, Business Ethics, Creative Thinking, Feasibility Studies, Commercialization, Target Market, Market Analysis, Value Propositions, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Innovation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Presentations

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • 5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile: Coursera
  • Leadership and Management Essentials: Chegg Skills
  • Influence: University of Pennsylvania
  • AI-First Professional Skills: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Workplace Feedback Essentials: Chegg Skills
  • Scrum Master: SkillUp
  • Customer Service Fundamentals: Knowledge Accelerators
  • Claude AI for Creatives - Learn by Building Projects: Packt
  • Introduction to Business Strategy: Harvard Business School Online
  • Analysing: Numeric and digital literacies: Macquarie University

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