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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


  • M

    Meta

    Building Community Engagement Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Content Creation, Driving engagement, Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Social Media Management, Content Management, Community Development, Community Outreach, Social Media, Business Priorities, Customer Engagement, Shared Media, Brand Management, Discussion Facilitation, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    University of Pennsylvania

    ESG Risks and Opportunities

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Risk Management Framework, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Portfolio Risk, Case Studies, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Corporate Sustainability, Investment Management, Portfolio Management, Financial Data, Investments, Financial Analysis, Sustainable Business, Finance, Market Data, Performance Measurement

    4.6 stars, 782 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (782) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Driving engagement, Digital Advertising, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Campaigns

    4.6 stars, 68 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (68) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • M

    Macquarie University

    Build personal resilience

    Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Resilience, Personal Development, Time Management, Mental Health, Organizational Skills, Goal Setting

    4.8 stars, 1.7K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.7K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of London

    Business Sustainability in the Circular Economy

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Reverse Logistics, Sustainable Development, Environmental Laws, Environmental Issue, Waste Minimization, Environmental Regulations, Logistics Management, Logistics, Business Modeling, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.6 stars, 292 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (292) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • I

    IBM

    Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Public Speaking, Oral Expression, Communication, Drive Engagement, Target Audience, Storytelling, Driving engagement, Collaboration, Non-Verbal Communication, Composure, Organizational Structure, Discussion Facilitation

    4.6 stars, 441 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (441) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    American Psychological Association

    Psychology of Group Behaviors

    Skills you'll gain: Behavior Management, Social Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Social Sciences, Decision Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager

    Skills you'll gain: Meta Ads Manager, Target Audience, Paid media, Target Market, Advertising Campaigns, Facebook, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Planning, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Campaign Management, Instagram, User Accounts, Account Management, Budget Management

    4.7 stars, 45 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (45) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Team Collaboration, Leadership, Presentations, Creativity, Ideation, Creative Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Innovation, Team Building, Creative Thinking, People Management, Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Storytelling, Communication, Social Skills, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

    4.8 stars, 413 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Computer Science, Automation, Generative AI, Social Impact, Deep Learning, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Robotics

    4.7 stars, 496 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    How to find customers by uploading contacts on Twitter

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Social Media, Microsoft Outlook, Instagram, Customer Acquisition Management, Social Media Management, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Gmail, Target Audience, Account Management, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Digital Marketing, Data Import/Export

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Glasgow

    Biomedical Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Biomedical Technology, Scientific Visualization, 3D Assets, Anatomy, Virtual Reality, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Medical Terminology, Data Visualization, Medical Imaging, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Software Visualization, Disabilities, Augmented Reality, Animations, Technical Communication, Computer Graphic Techniques, Visual Design, Virtual Environment, Simulations

    4.6 stars, 535 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (535) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Building Community Engagement Foundations: Meta
  • ESG Risks and Opportunities: University of Pennsylvania
  • Create a Professional Automated Landing Page using Mailchimp: Coursera
  • Build personal resilience: Macquarie University
  • Business Sustainability in the Circular Economy: University of London
  • Present with Purpose: Create/Deliver Effective Presentations: IBM
  • Psychology of Group Behaviors: American Psychological Association
  • Crea tu primera campaña con Facebook Ads Manager: Coursera
  • Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Sesenta años de inteligencia artificial: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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