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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


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    Coursera

    Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Marketing Analytics, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Text Mining, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Content Performance Analysis, Jupyter

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva

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

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    48 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Create and schedule content for social media with Later

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Content Creation, Instagram, Scheduling, Facebook, Content Management, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age

    Skills you'll gain: digital literacy, Social Media, Self-Awareness, Literacy, Content Creation, Personal Development, Blogs, Diversity Awareness, Instagram, Media and Communications, Sociology, Electronic Media, Critical Thinking, Social Studies, Social Sciences, Culture, Cultural Responsiveness, Case Studies, Analysis, Writing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Comment Utiliser Canva Pro pour Publier sur Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Facebook, Calendar Management, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing, Driving engagement, Scheduling, Marketing, Graphic Design, Digital Marketing

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
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    University of Michigan

    Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Art History, Public History, Creativity, Social Impact, Research, Advocacy, Performing Arts, Cultural Diversity, Multimedia

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    98 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine

    Skills you'll gain: Animations, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Education Software and Technology, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, AI Product Strategy, Scripting, AI Workflows, Storyboarding

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
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    7 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe After Effects, Video Production, Post-Production, Video Editing, Storyboarding, Ideation, Content Creation, Cinematography, Motion Graphics, Creativity, Color Matching

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Use Mailchimp to Build an E-mail Marketing Campaign

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Advertising Mail, Direct Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Target Audience, Registration, Design, Business

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    383 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Coursera

    Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Content, Video Editing, Social Media, Photography, Media Production, Social Media Campaigns, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Photo Editing, Branding, Drive Engagement, Web Content

    4.1
    Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Norms, Social Change I

    Skills you'll gain: Sociology, Social Sciences, Social Impact, Public Policies, Cultural Diversity, Surveys, Program Evaluation, Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Research

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.1K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California San Diego

    Social Computing

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Telecommuting, Social Impact, Social Network Analysis, Remote Access Systems, Interaction Design, Driving engagement, Computing Platforms, Digital Communications

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    819 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python: Coursera
  • Création de Designs Marketing avec Canva: Coursera
  • Create and schedule content for social media with Later: Coursera
  • Fandom, Social Media, and Authenticity in the Digital Age: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Comment Utiliser Canva Pro pour Publier sur Social Media: Coursera
  • Visualizing Women's Work: Using Art Media for Social Justice: University of Michigan
  • AI Video Avatars: Launch Your Automated Social Media Machine: Skillshare
  • After Effects VFX: Special Effects Videos for Social Media: Skillshare
  • Use Mailchimp to Build an E-mail Marketing Campaign: Coursera
  • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera

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