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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


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    Coursera

    Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Video Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Web Content, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Graphical Tools, Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Washington

    Business English: Making Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Sales Presentations, Oral Expression, Persuasive Communication, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Visualization, Communication, Selling Techniques, English Language, Vocabulary

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    788 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Amsterdam

    Big History - From the Big Bang until Today

    Skills you'll gain: World History, Social Studies, International Relations, Ancient History, Culture, Human Development, Cultural Diversity, Physical Science, Anthropology, Timelines, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, European History, Life Sciences, Environment, Environmental Science, Psychology, Biology, Physics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    256 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidad de los Andes

    Bienestar, equidad y derechos humanos

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Health Equity, Social Determinants Of Health, Community Development, Social Impact, Community and Social Work, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Student Engagement, Human Development, Advocacy, Interactive Learning, Student-Centred Learning, Psychosocial Assessments, Public Policies

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    3.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Critical Thinking and Logical Reasoning

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, Independent Thinking, Research, Analytical Skills, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, Communication, Dealing With Ambiguity, Decision Intelligence, Complex Problem Solving, Correlation Analysis, Scientific Methods, Positivity

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Meta

    Principles of UX/UI Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Persona (User Experience), Interaction Design, User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Design Research, Usability, User Centered Design, Experience Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Wireframing, Web Design, UI Components, Design Reviews, Front-End Web Development

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Capstone: Integrated Sales Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Territory Management, Account Strategy, Sales Development, Sales Presentation, B2B Sales, Sales Strategy, Consultative Selling, Sales Operations, Sales, Selling Techniques, Phone Sales, Sales Prospecting, Sales Presentations, Consultative Approaches, Sales Process, Closing (Sales), Sales Pipelines, Prospecting and Qualification, Negotiation, Engineering Calculations

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free
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    Coursera

    Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Mobile Development, Google Sheets, Application Development, Mobile Development Tools, Google Workspace, Application Design, Application Deployment, Development Testing, Spreadsheet Software, Data Structures, User Interface (UI), User Accounts, Persona (User Experience), Authentications, User Feedback, Web Development, Marketing

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    691 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Status: Free
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    Universidad de los Andes

    Formación de formadores en prevención cardiovascular

    Skills you'll gain: Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Chronic Diseases, Preventative Care, Community Health, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Cardiology, Professional Development, Training Programs, Health Disparities, Health Policy, Education and Training, Care Management, Public Policies, Adult Education, Health Education, Adult Learning Principles, Program Evaluation, Train The Trainer, Collaboration

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Arizona State University

    Communication For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Public Speaking, Lecturing, Presentations, Active Listening, Storytelling, Communication, Team Leadership, Oral Expression, Teamwork, Social Skills, Influencing, Discussion Facilitation, Team Building, Team Motivation, Leadership, Team Management, Interpersonal Communications, Communication Strategies, Verbal Communication Skills

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    278 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Universidad Austral

    Publicidad Digital con Google AdWords

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Campaign Management, Marketing Budgets, Pay Per Click Advertising, Keyword Research, Performance Metric, Contextual Advertising, Performance Analysis, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Budget Management, Search Engine Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Advertising, Bidding, Target Audience, Network Model

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    281 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Koç University

    Etkili Konuşma (Effective Speaking)

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Language Competency, Communication, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    439 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Erstelle Videos für soziale Medien mit Canva: Coursera
  • Business English: Making Presentations: University of Washington
  • Big History - From the Big Bang until Today: University of Amsterdam
  • Bienestar, equidad y derechos humanos: Universidad de los Andes
  • Critical Thinking and Logical Reasoning: Pearson
  • Principles of UX/UI Design: Meta
  • Capstone: Integrated Sales Excellence: IBM
  • Build a mobile app with Google Sheets on Glide and no coding: Coursera
  • Formación de formadores en prevención cardiovascular: Universidad de los Andes
  • Communication For Everyone: Arizona State University

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