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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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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI Applications in Marketing and Finance

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Fraud detection, Big Data, Credit Risk, Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Personalized Service, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Insights, Machine Learning, Marketing Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Customer Engagement, Risk Analysis, Driving engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Data

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Digital Brand Builders: From Strategy to Social Influence

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Brand Loyalty, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Digital Marketing, digital literacy, Marketing Channel, Influencing, Personal Development, Community Development, Performance marketing, Employee Engagement, Corporate Strategy, Analytics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Content Marketing, Web Analytics, Blogs, Content Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Content Strategy, Market Research, Brand Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    SkillsBooster Academy

    ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, DeepSeek: Marketing Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Content Marketing, Marketing, ChatGPT, Content Creation, AI Personalization, Strategic Marketing, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Social Media Campaigns, Automation, Creativity, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Graphic and Visual Design, Analytics, Natural Language Processing, Personal Development

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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google

    Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Digital Advertising, Paid media, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Customer Retention, Digital Marketing, Marketing Budgets, Loyalty Programs, Order Fulfillment, Search Engine Marketing, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing Tools, Marketing, E-Commerce

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    338 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Operations, Competitive Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Business Research, Sales Presentation, Customer experience strategy (CX), Operations Management, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Branding, Google Ads, Forecasting

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Brand Positioning and Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Integrated Marketing Communications, Brand Marketing, Brand Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Branding, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Management, Marketing Psychology, Promotions and Campaigns, Target Market, Product Marketing, Customer Analysis, Brand Awareness, Product Promotion, Target Audience

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Performance Measurement, Smart Goals, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Goal Setting, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Active Listening, B2B Sales, Marketing Management, Drive Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Planning, Marketing, Social Media Analytics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Arizona

    Marketing Communications: The Customer's Journey

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Media Strategy, Paid media, Owned Media, Customer Advocacy, Journey Mapping, Branding, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Earned Media, Search Engine Optimization, Customer Engagement, Content Development and Management, Goal Setting, Brand Awareness, Culture, Consumer Behaviour

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Create Impactful Marketing Videos using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Video Editing, Marketing Materials, Video Production, Storytelling, Marketing Design, Content Marketing, Timelines, Content Creation, Visual Storytelling, Marketing, Driving engagement, Graphic Design

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Unilever

    Advanced Tools for Digital Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Tools, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, MarTech, Predictive Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Channel, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    70 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Proyecto capstone estrategia de marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Market Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Management, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Effectiveness, Product Marketing, Product Strategy, Marketing Communications, Market Opportunities, Case Studies, Customer Analysis, Competitive Analysis, Plan Execution, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Hotels and Accommodations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI Applications in Marketing and Finance: University of Pennsylvania
  • Digital Brand Builders: From Strategy to Social Influence: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing: IBM
  • ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gemini, DeepSeek: Marketing Tools: SkillsBooster Academy
  • Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google: Google
  • Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Brand Positioning and Marketing Strategy: EDUCBA
  • Marketing en Redes Sociales Proyecto Final: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Marketing Communications: The Customer's Journey: University of Arizona
  • Create Impactful Marketing Videos using Canva: Coursera

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