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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 Colorado Boulder

    Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Music, Social Media, Digital Publishing, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Content Creation, World Music, Personal Development, Media and Communications, Community Outreach, Case Studies, Culture, Diversity Awareness, Cultural Diversity, Driving engagement, Liberal Arts, Communication, Analysis, Writing

    4.7 stars, 26 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidade de São Paulo

    Inove na gestão de equipes e negócios: O crescimento da empresa

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Management, Team Management, Team Motivation, Team Performance Management, Team Building, People Development, Product Development, Business Planning, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Decision Making, Operations, Agile Product Development, Management Training And Development, Workforce Development, Staff Management, Leadership and Management, Process Management, Business Metrics, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.8 stars, 271 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité

    Skills you'll gain: Complex Problem Solving, Decision Making, Systems Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, International Relations, Forecasting, Social Sciences, Education and Training, Organizational Structure, Organizational Change, Human Learning, Organizational Effectiveness, Knowledge Transfer, Sociology, Informatics, Human Development, Economic Development, Psychology

    4.7 stars, 387 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Michigan State University

    Effectively delivering the news to your audience

    Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Content Creation, Report Writing, Driving engagement, Interviewing Skills, Media Production, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Research, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8 stars, 316 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Airbus Beyond

    Airbus Supply Chain Specialist

    Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Order Management, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Order Delivery, Inventory Control, Production Planning, Contract Management, Supply Management, Sustainability Reporting, Supplier Performance Management, Sustainable Systems, Sustainability Standards, Vendor Contracts, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Logistics, Risk Management, Negotiation, Billing & Invoicing

    4.6 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (51) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Enterprise Workflow

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Model Deployment, Data Ethics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Unsupervised Learning, Data Presentation, Tensorflow, Application Deployment, Dimensionality Reduction, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Probability Distribution, Apache Spark, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Design Thinking, Market Opportunities, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 386 reviews, Advanced, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.4 (386) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Manchester

    Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Systems, Business Ethics, Sustainable Development, Intercultural Competence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Team Oriented, Decision Making, Cultural Diversity, Systems Thinking, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Management

    4.8 stars, 700 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (700) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • A

    Adobe

    Get going with short video in Adobe Express

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Adobe Express, Videography, Storytelling, Video Editing, Social Media Strategy, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Editing, Media Production, Cinematography, Post-Production, Creativity

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Tecnología musical con software libre

    Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Open Source Technology, Media Production, Musical Composition, Digital Signal Processing, Music History, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, Post-Production, Electronics, Digital Communications, Aesthetics, Hardware Design, Multimedia, Collaborative Software, Patch Management, Embedded Systems, System Configuration, Algorithms

    4.8 stars, 268 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (268) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Comment Créer des Réponses Automatisées pour Facebook Ads

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Marketing Automation, Campaign Planning, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • P

    Packt

    Skills for a Modern Entrepreneur or Business Owner

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Oral Expression, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Business Planning, Verbal Communication Skills, Target Market, Productivity, Financial Statements, Financial Acumen, User Research, Target Audience, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Data Visualization

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Product Strategy in the age of GenAI

    Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Flow Diagram, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Innovation, Design Thinking, Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, New Product Development, Customer Insights, Go To Market Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Product Planning, Strategic Prioritization, AI Product Strategy, Market Analysis, Prototyping, Generative AI, Strategic Planning

    4.3 stars, 159 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (159) · Beginner · Specialization · 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

  • Fandom and Popular Culture in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Inove na gestão de equipes e negócios: O crescimento da empresa: Universidade de São Paulo
  • L'avenir de la décision : connaître et agir en complexité: ESSEC Business School
  • Effectively delivering the news to your audience: Michigan State University
  • Airbus Supply Chain Specialist: Airbus Beyond
  • IBM AI Enterprise Workflow: IBM
  • Managing Responsibly: Practicing Sustainability, Responsibility and Ethics: University of Manchester
  • Get going with short video in Adobe Express: Adobe
  • Tecnología musical con software libre: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Comment Créer des Réponses Automatisées pour Facebook Ads: Coursera

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