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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Business Workflow Analysis, Business Process Automation, Sales Management, Customer Relationship Management, Lead Generation, Workflow Management, Process Analysis, Sales Strategy, Sales, Automation, Data Entry, Operational Efficiency

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with GC - 简体中文

      Skills you'll gain: Governance, Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Google Cloud Platform, Compliance Auditing, Accountability, Auditing, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Continuous Improvement Process

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Suivre les actions des visiteurs du site Web à l'aide de Facebook Pixel

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Web Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Business Marketing, Target Audience

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Presentations, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Microsoft PowerPoint, Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Persuasive Communication, Drive Engagement, Communication, Target Audience, Non-Verbal Communication, Decision Making

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Cómo vincular cuentas de anuncios de Meta Business

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Online Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Paid media, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Payment Processing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Ищем популярные ключевые слова и хэштеги в Twitter

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Regional Sales, Market Trend, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle Stories für Instagram und Facebook in Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Product Promotion, Social Media Content, Social Media, Design, Content Creation, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      LearnKartS

      Responsible AI with AWS Security and Governance

      Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Governance, Identity and Access Management, Data Ethics, Amazon Web Services, Data Management, Generative AI, Cloud Security, Cyber Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Security, Information Privacy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Découvrez les différents types de publicités Facebook et lequel vous convient le mieux

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Dashboard, Account Management, Business Software, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Scheduling

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle Stories für Instagram und Facebook in Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Facebook, Storytelling, User Accounts

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google Cloud

      Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with GC - Polski

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Google Cloud Platform, Business Ethics, Auditing, Governance, Accountability, Compliance Management, Decision Making

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public relations courses

    • GenAI for Sales Ops: Automating Workflow Efficiency: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Responsible AI: Applying AI Principles with GC - 简体中文: Google Cloud
    • Suivre les actions des visiteurs du site Web à l'aide de Facebook Pixel: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Storytelling - From Insight to Impact: Packt
    • Cómo vincular cuentas de anuncios de Meta Business: Coursera Project Network
    • Ищем популярные ключевые слова и хэштеги в Twitter: Coursera Project Network
    • Erstelle Stories für Instagram und Facebook in Easil: Coursera Project Network
    • Responsible AI with AWS Security and Governance: LearnKartS
    • Découvrez les différents types de publicités Facebook et lequel vous convient le mieux: Coursera Project Network
    • دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت: Coursera Project Network

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Public Relations

    Public relations courses cover a variety of topics essential for managing an organization's communication with the public. These include the fundamentals of public relations, media relations, and strategic communication planning. Learners will explore topics such as crisis communication, social media management, and content creation. Advanced courses might cover reputation management, public relations analytics, and the use of digital tools in PR campaigns. Practical exercises and real-world case studies help learners apply these concepts to develop effective PR strategies.‎

    Choosing the right public relations course depends on your current skill level and career aspirations. Beginners should look for courses that introduce the basics of public relations, including media relations, communication strategies, and content creation. Those with some experience might benefit from intermediate courses focusing on advanced PR techniques, crisis communication, and social media strategy. Advanced learners or professionals seeking specialized knowledge might consider courses on reputation management, PR analytics, or preparing for certifications like the Accreditation in Public Relations (APR). Reviewing course content, instructor expertise, and learner feedback can help ensure the course aligns with your goals.‎

    A certificate in public relations can open up various career opportunities in the communications and media sectors. Common roles include public relations specialist, communications manager, social media strategist, and corporate communications advisor. These positions involve managing media relations, developing communication strategies, handling crisis situations, and maintaining a positive public image for organizations. With the growing importance of effective communication in business and public life, earning a public relations certificate can significantly enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in fields such as corporate communications, media relations, marketing, and public affairs.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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