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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


  • A

    Anthropic

    AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Delegation Skills, Generative AI, Responsible AI, AI literacy, Anthropic Claude, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Due Diligence, Communication

    4.8 stars, 117 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (117) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Introduction au CRM avec HubSpot

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Sales Pipelines, Email Marketing, Dashboard, Sales Process, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Management, Campaign Management, Customer Relationship Management, Management Reporting, Team Management, Team Oriented, Marketing Automation, Customer Data Management, User Accounts, Marketing

    4 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • T

    The State University of New York

    Advanced Information Literacy

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Information Management, Research, Literacy, Lifelong Learning, Critical Thinking, Investigation, Analytical Skills, Intellectual Property, Planning, Communication, Constructive Feedback, Style Guides

    4.8 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillUp

    Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Stakeholder Communications, Virtual Teams, Stakeholder Management, Communication Planning, Agile Project Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Agile Software Development, Agile Product Development, Agile Methodology, Communication, Communication Strategies, Collaborative Software, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Negotiation, Conflict Management, Product Management, Product Requirements, User Story

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing

    Skills you'll gain: Request for Proposal, Presentations, Technical Communication, Persuasive Communication, Proposal Writing, Oral Expression, Proposal Development, Technical Writing, Intercultural Competence, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Design Thinking, Communication, Teamwork, Communication Strategies, Concision, Communication Planning, Innovation, Professional Development, Target Audience

    4.9 stars, 16 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Instagram Analytics: Optimize Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Analytics, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Strategic Decision-Making, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Brand Awareness, Content Optimization, Competitive Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • B

    Board Infinity

    No-Code AI for Business Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Make.com, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Data Ethics, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Agentic Workflows, Business Process Automation, Generative AI Agents, Process Flow Diagrams, AI Orchestration, No-Code Development, Agentic systems, Model Deployment, Risking, AI Enablement, Business Priorities, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence

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

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

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

    UBITS

    Business Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Benchmarking, Closing (Sales), Consultative Selling, Retail Sales, Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Overcoming Objections, Sales Presentations, Accountability, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Analysis, Business Development, Emotional Intelligence, Accountability Frameworks, General Sales Practices, Personal Development

    4.8 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Brand Strategy and Messaging

    Skills you'll gain: Product Marketing, Value Propositions, Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Communication, Brand Strategy, Product Strategy, Content Marketing, Communication Planning, Promotional Strategies, Brand Management, Branding, Product Knowledge, Copywriting, Content Performance Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Target Audience, Persona Development, Target Market, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Coursera

    Customer Engagement and Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Communications, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Analysis, Brand Awareness, HubSpot CRM, User Feedback, Customer Retention, Customer Engagement, Customer Service, Content Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Performance Measurement, Search Engine Optimization, AI Enablement, Generative AI

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Workplace Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Team Collaboration, Conflict Management, Constructive Feedback, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Team Building, Communication, Persuasive Communication, Lecturing, Active Listening, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Visionary, Team Leadership, Emotional Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Basic Recommender Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Data Ethics, AI Personalization, Systems Design, System Requirements, Responsible AI, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Innovation, Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Unsupervised Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

    4.3 stars, 44 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (44) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social media marketing courses

  • AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations: Anthropic
  • Introduction au CRM avec HubSpot: Coursera
  • Advanced Information Literacy: The State University of New York
  • Product Owner: Communications & Stakeholder Management: SkillUp
  • Effective Presentations and Persuasive Writing: Johns Hopkins University
  • Instagram Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
  • No-Code AI for Business Professionals: Board Infinity
  • Business Developer: UBITS
  • Brand Strategy and Messaging: Coursera
  • Customer Engagement and Collaboration: Coursera

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