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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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    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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    EDUCBA

    International Marketing and Global Trade

    Skills you'll gain: Global Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Strategic Planning, Cultural Diversity, Cultural Sensitivity, Market Research, Market Analysis, Strategic Decision-Making, International Finance, Product Lifecycle Management, Diversity Awareness, Culture, Business Planning, Strategic Marketing, Market Intelligence, Advertising, Marketing Planning, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Business Development

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Planejamento Estratégico de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Digital Marketing Tools, Campaign Planning, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Marketing, Digital Brand Strategy, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Performance Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Target Market, Digital Analysis, Marketing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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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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    503 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    338 reviews

    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Content, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Digital Brand Strategy, Digital Marketing Tools, Branding, Digital Marketing, Marketing Design, Web Presence, Content Management Systems, Brand Management, Newsletters, Marketing Materials, Web Design and Development, Video Production

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Planning, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Test Tools, Performance Metric, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Driving engagement, Web Applications, Sales

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    John Wiley & Sons

    Revolutionizing Marketing and PR for the Digital Era

    Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Blogs, Digital Content, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media, Consumer Behaviour, Web Content, Public Relations, Digital Marketing Tools, Social Media Content, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing, Digital Transformation, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 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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    SkillsBooster Academy

    Google Gemini for Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Campaign Management, Google Ads, Digital Marketing Tools, Prompt Engineering Tools, Market Research, Google Workspace, Marketing Operations, Report Writing, Google Docs, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Target Audience, Content Optimization, Marketing Planning, Generative AI, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Marketing Planning, Social Media Analytics

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Einführung in Marketing Design mit Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Graphical Tools, Content Creation, Graphics Software, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Brand Marketing, Color Matching, Brand Awareness, Marketing, Branding, Layout 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

  • Proyecto capstone estrategia de marketing: IE Business School
  • International Marketing and Global Trade: EDUCBA
  • Planejamento Estratégico de Marketing Digital: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • AI Applications in Marketing and Finance: University of Pennsylvania
  • Marketing digital e e-commerce do Google: Google
  • Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix: Coursera
  • Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • Revolutionizing Marketing and PR for the Digital Era: John Wiley & Sons
  • Marketing Strategy for Engineers and Technologists: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Google Gemini for Digital Marketing: SkillsBooster Academy

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