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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 Maryland, College Park

    Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Target Audience, Communication Planning, Professional Development, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Management, Communication Strategies, Communication, Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Stakeholder Analysis, Knowledge Transfer, Storytelling

    4.5 stars, 36 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.5 (36) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRSĀ®

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Talent Recruitment, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Diversity Marketing, Process Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Customer Engagement, Branding, Human Resources, Collaboration, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Time Management, Decision Making, Resource Utilization, Critical Thinking

    4.4 stars, 67 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.4 (67) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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  • U

    University of Michigan

    How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Experimentation, Science and Research, Research Design, Analytical Skills, General Science and Research, Research, Peer Review, Probability & Statistics, Journalism, Statistical Inference, Media and Communications, Research Methodologies

    4.7 stars, 18 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.7 (18) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Aptly

    Land Your Next Role

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Job Evaluation, Goal Setting, Job Analysis, Writing, Applicant Tracking Systems, Self-Awareness, Storytelling, Communication, Follow Through

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.7 (25) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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  • I

    IBM

    AI Workflow: Feature Engineering and Bias Detection

    Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Ethics, Unsupervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Responsible AI, Text Mining, Data Preprocessing, Data Transformation, Anomaly Detection, Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Natural Language Processing, Data Science, Quality Assurance, Data Pipelines, Machine Learning Algorithms, Classification Algorithms, Design Thinking, Python Programming

    4.4 stars, 84 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.4 (84) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Rice University

    Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Programs, Intercultural Competence, Workplace inclusivity, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Organizational Change, Human Resource Policies, Culture Transformation, Behavior Management

    4.8 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ā˜… 4.8 (71) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • D

    Duke University

    How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Strategic Prioritization, Prioritization, Business Priorities, Sustainability Reporting, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Stakeholder Analysis, Needs Assessment, Social Impact, Stakeholder Engagement, Organizational Strategy, Environmental Issue, Strategic Planning, Goal Setting, Strategic Decision-Making, Professional Networking

    4.6 stars, 48 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (48) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • I

    IBM

    AI Workflow: AI in Production

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Application Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Deployment, Unit Testing, Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Applied Machine Learning, AI Workflows, IBM Cloud, AI Integrations, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Responsible AI, Business Metrics, Natural Language Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Science, Python Programming

    4.5 stars, 62 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.5 (62) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    ESSEC Business School

    Innovation publique et pensƩe 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, Public Affairs, User Research, User Feedback, Case Studies, Stakeholder Analysis, Stakeholder Engagement, Qualitative Research

    4.6 stars, 78 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.6 (78) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Alberta

    Famine as Genocide: The Holodomor in Ukraine

    4.9 stars, 51 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ā˜… 4.9 (51) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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    Free
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

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    Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Communication, Writing, Presentations, Report Writing, Communication, Grammar, Writing and Editing, Persuasive Communication, Editing, Graphic Design, Organizational Structure

    4.8 stars, 75 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.8 (75) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Management, Technical Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Software Engineering, Employee Coaching, Agile Software Development, Software Development Methodologies, Communication, Conflict Management, Performance Management, Team Management, Meeting Facilitation, People Management, Leadership and Management, Program Management, Cloud Engineering, Business Strategy

    4.5 stars, 26 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ā˜… 4.5 (26) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Effective Communication for Project Stakeholders and Teams:Ā University of Maryland, College Park
  • A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRSĀ®:Ā Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge:Ā University of Michigan
  • Land Your Next Role:Ā Aptly
  • AI Workflow: Feature Engineering and Bias Detection:Ā IBM
  • Key Concepts in Organizational DE&I:Ā Rice University
  • How to Prioritize ESG Initiatives:Ā Duke University
  • AI Workflow: AI in Production:Ā IBM
  • Innovation publique et pensĆ©e design, l'innovation sociale au service des territoires:Ā ESSEC Business School
  • Famine as Genocide: The Holodomor in Ukraine:Ā University of Alberta

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