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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.


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Popular Social Media Marketing Courses and Certifications


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    Università Bocconi

    International Leadership and Organizational Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Team Motivation, Intercultural Competence, Professional Networking, Organizational Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Leadership, Team Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Decision Making

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Facebook Growth: Boost Your Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Drive Engagement, Live Streaming, Social Media Campaigns, Content Management, Community Development, Content Creation, Scheduling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Branding: The Creative Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Branding, Storytelling, Production Planning, Brand Awareness, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Advertising Campaigns, Target Market, Content Creation, Customer experience improvement, Advertising, Marketing Design, Creative Design, Brand Management, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    MapReduce with Hadoop: Analyze, Design & Deploy

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Big Data, Application Deployment, Social Network Analysis, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Java, Text Mining, Graph Theory, File Systems

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Materials, Branding, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Comment créer des stories Facebook et Instagram avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Storytelling, Social Media Content, Creative Design, Style Guides, Graphic Design, Content Creation, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Content, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media, Analytics, Social Media Strategy, Driving engagement, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Performance Analysis, Performance Metric

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Vanderbilt University

    GPT Vision: Seeing the World through Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Expense Reports, Image Analysis, Expense Management, Organizational Skills, Computer Vision, Data Storytelling, Project Controls, Social Media Content, Artificial Intelligence, Photography, Prompt Engineering, Cooking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Logical Operations

    Effective Interpersonal Communication for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Interpersonal Communications, Business Communication, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Business Correspondence, Social Skills, Collaboration, Conflict Management, Non-Verbal Communication, Active Listening, Relationship Building, Organizational Structure, Mediation, Customer Relationship Building, Contract Negotiation, Organizational Development, Negotiation, Vendor Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Inspiring and Motivating Individuals

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Visionary, Motivational Skills, Smart Goals, Verbal Communication Skills, Employee Engagement, Constructive Feedback, Communication, Leadership, Cultural Diversity, Leadership Development, Team Building, People Development, Influencing, Non-Verbal Communication, Compensation Strategy, Industrial and Organizational Psychology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Core Sales Techniques and Customer Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Overcoming Objections, Consultative Selling, Sales, Solution Selling, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Sales Process, Communication, Sales Prospecting, Negotiation, Customer Engagement, Business Ethics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Relationship Building, Personalized Service

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Successful Pinterest Pins for Business in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Pinterest, Canva (Software), Content Creation, Social Media Content, Storytelling, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic Design, Digital Publishing, Driving engagement, Marketing

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

  • International Leadership and Organizational Behavior: Università Bocconi
  • Facebook Growth: Boost Your Engagement: Coursera
  • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
  • MapReduce with Hadoop: Analyze, Design & Deploy: EDUCBA
  • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera
  • Comment créer des stories Facebook et Instagram avec Canva: Coursera
  • Facebook Analytics: Optimize Performance: Coursera
  • GPT Vision: Seeing the World through Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
  • Effective Interpersonal Communication for Business: Logical Operations
  • Inspiring and Motivating Individuals: University of Michigan

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