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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


  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Applied Football Analytics - Looking at real-world cases

    Skills you'll gain: Data Synthesis, Data Integration, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Analysis, Data Compilation, Case Studies, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, People Analytics, Analytical Skills, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Metrics, Forecasting, Media and Communications, Persuasive Communication, Databases, Database Design, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • C

    Copenhagen Business School

    AI and the Illusion of Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, AI literacy, Natural Language Processing, Theoretical Computer Science, Statistical Machine Learning, Liberal Arts, Artificial Neural Networks, Grammar, Computational Thinking, Social Impact

    4.7 stars, 25 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

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  • A

    Adobe

    Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Visual Storytelling, Adobe Express, Entrepreneurship, Business Planning, Marketing Communications, Adobe Creative Cloud, Marketing, Campaign Management, Adobe Acrobat, Creative Problem-Solving, Presentations, Creative Thinking, Creativity, Content Creation, Branding, Social Media, Digital Content, Client Services, A/B Testing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • A

    Arizona State University

    Technology & Entrepreneurship

    Skills you'll gain: Curiosity, Lean Methodologies, Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Innovation, Persona Development, Problem Solving, Customer Analysis, Presentations, Target Audience, Creative Problem-Solving, Customer Insights, Market Opportunities, Technology Solutions, Team Oriented, Ideation, Market Research, Solution Design, User Feedback

    4.7 stars, 83 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (83) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Transforming Communities

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Needs Assessment, Sustainable Systems, Community Development, Sustainable Development, Corporate Sustainability, Community Outreach, Social Impact, Drive Engagement, Diversity and Inclusion, Organizational Change, Strategic Thinking, Initiative and Leadership, Adaptability, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Decision Making

    4.6 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Innovación y medios digitales en proyectos sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Program Evaluation, Strategic Partnership, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Communication Planning, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Media Strategy, Project Design, Social Media, Human Centered Design, Project Planning, Design Thinking, Environmental Issue, Proposal Development, Innovation, Budget Management, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Fundraising

    4 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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  • P

    Politecnico di Milano

    Platform Thinking: exploiting data through platforms

    Skills you'll gain: Data Strategy, Data Ethics, Data Sharing, Customer Data Management, Market Opportunities, Data Governance, Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data-Driven Marketing, Personally Identifiable Information, Advertising, Strategic Thinking, Trend Analysis, Personalized Service, Business Transformation, Business Ethics, Innovation

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

    ★ 4.9 (18) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    UBITS

    Potencia tus ventas en el sector retail

    Skills you'll gain: Cross Selling, Retail Sales, Product Demonstration, Personalized Service, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Customer experience improvement, Customer Service, Team Building, Team Oriented, Customer Engagement, Customer Complaint Resolution

    4.6 stars, 36 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Category: Preview
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  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Leading with Power Skills: Emotions & Emotional Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Emotional Intelligence, Positivity, Personal Development, Empathy, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, Professional Development, Resilience, Conflict Management, Behavior Management, Team Building, Non-Verbal Communication, Stress Management, Psychology, Leadership, Team Management, Team Leadership, Decision Making

    4 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    AI in Sports: The Approach of a Club

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Automation, Personalized Service, Digital Transformation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Technology Strategies, Innovation, Internet Of Things, Machine Learning, Big Data, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Deep Learning, Analytical Skills, Predictive Analytics, Health Technology, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, User Experience, Data Security

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

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

    Status: Free trial
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  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    CRM, Dados e o Futuro Centrado no Cliente

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Sales Pipelines, Customer Analysis, Sales Management, Customer Engagement, Big Data, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Business Analytics, Target Audience, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Business Metrics, Analytics, AI Personalization, Consumer Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence

    4.6 stars, 53 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Microsoft

    Foundations of Account Management

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity Software, Administrative Support, Sales Process, Personalized Campaigns, Customer Service, Client Services, AI Personalization, Customer experience improvement, Sales Training, Sales, Customer Relationship Building, Verbal Communication Skills, Process Mapping, Account Management, Sales Development, Oral Expression, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Engagement, File Management, Personalized Service

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Applied Football Analytics - Looking at real-world cases: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
  • AI and the Illusion of Intelligence: Copenhagen Business School
  • Build and Market Your Creative Business Using Adobe Tools: Adobe
  • Technology & Entrepreneurship: Arizona State University
  • Transforming Communities: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Innovación y medios digitales en proyectos sociales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Platform Thinking: exploiting data through platforms: Politecnico di Milano
  • Potencia tus ventas en el sector retail: UBITS
  • Leading with Power Skills: Emotions & Emotional Intelligence: University of Maryland, College Park
  • AI in Sports: The Approach of a Club: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

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