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    Social Media Marketing Courses

    Social media marketing courses can help you learn how to build brand presence, engage audiences, and drive results across platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

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      Packt

      Recommender Systems: An Applied Approach using Deep Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      History of Video Games

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Art History, Animation and Game Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Culture, Electronic Media, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Storytelling, Media and Communications, Diversity Awareness, Innovation, Interactive Learning

      Build toward a degree

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Mobile Phone Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Mobile Security, Gmail, End User Training and Support, Calendar Management, Wireless Networks, Telecommunications, Information Privacy, Global Positioning Systems, Communication, Digital Communications, System Configuration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur Chuffed

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Goal Setting, Drive Engagement, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Persone, tecnologia e futuro della mobilità

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Interactive Learning, Social Sciences, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Electric Power Systems, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Transportation Operations, Policy Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Health Equity, Environmental Issue, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Public Policies, Safety and Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Business Modeling, Sales Presentations, Innovation, New Business Development, Business Planning, Presentations, Business Strategies, Market Research, Trend Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Coaching, Train The Trainer, Dealing With Ambiguity, Adaptability, Journals, Teamwork, Learning Strategies, Personal Development, Leadership, Motivational Skills, Productivity, Culture, Relationship Building, Self-Awareness, Goal Setting

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Biz Dev: Identifying Growth Opportunities

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Business Development, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Generative AI, Market Opportunities, Market Analysis, Market Research, Trend Analysis, Business Analytics, Growth Strategies, Market Trend, Business Intelligence, Business Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Marketing Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Emory University

      Mastering Business Essentials: Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Business, Market Dynamics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Business Management, Business Strategy, Business Operations, Logistics Management, Business Strategies, Business Economics, Business Marketing, Strategic Thinking, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Value Propositions, Strategic Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo crear plantillas para vender utilizando Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Promotional Strategies, Marketing Materials, Design Elements And Principles, Marketing Collateral, Promotional Materials, Product Promotion, Creative Design, Design, Visual Design, Project Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Product Knowledge, Graphical Tools, Selling Techniques

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Duke University

      신재생 에너지와 녹색기업가 정신

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Team Building, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Business Planning, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Innovation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Market Opportunities, Business Development, Investment Banking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation à une cause sur Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Creative Design, Design, Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Recommender Systems: An Applied Approach using Deep Learning: Packt
    • History of Video Games: Illinois Tech
    • Introduction to Mobile Phone Basics: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur Chuffed : Coursera Project Network
    • Persone, tecnologia e futuro della mobilità: University of Michigan
    • Fundamentals of entrepreneurship in the family business: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Coaching educativo para ambientes de aprendizaje: Universidades Anáhuac
    • GenAI for Biz Dev: Identifying Growth Opportunities: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Mastering Business Essentials: Introduction: Emory University
    • Cómo crear plantillas para vender utilizando Canva: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Social Media Marketing?

    Social media marketing is the strategy of using platforms like Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, and others to connect with audiences, build brands, and drive engagement. It’s a critical skill in today’s digital economy, where businesses rely on social channels for visibility and growth. Learning social media marketing empowers you to create content, analyze performance, and grow a presence that makes an impact.

    Skills you can learn in Marketing

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    Social Media Marketing (9)
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    Frequently Asked Questions about Social Media Marketing

    Top courses include Meta’s Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate and offerings from Northwestern University and the Digital Marketing Institute. You can learn how to build strategies, create content, grow audiences, and run campaigns on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok.‎

    Yes. Many courses can be audited for free, giving you access to videos and reading materials. If you want to complete assignments and earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You can learn how to create social media strategies, schedule posts, manage ad campaigns, use analytics tools, and tailor content for different platforms. Some courses also include hands-on projects and tools used in real-world marketing roles.‎

    No experience is required. Many Coursera courses are built for beginners and guide you through key concepts, tools, and best practices step by step.‎

    Yes. Social media marketing skills are in high demand for roles in digital marketing, content creation, and brand management. Earning a certificate and completing practical projects can help you build a portfolio and show employers what you can do.‎

    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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