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    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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      Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

      Risk, Return and Valuation

      Skills you'll gain: Business Valuation, Return On Investment, Finance, Financial Analysis, Business Risk Management, Capital Budgeting, Risk Management, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Modeling, Portfolio Management, Corporate Finance, Cash Flows, Decision Making, Probability & Statistics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Pesquisa de Mercado e Estratégia de Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Analysis, Market Research, Survey Creation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Sampling (Statistics), Strategic Marketing, Marketing Management, Data Collection, Market Intelligence, Forecasting, Strategic Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      36 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语)

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, SPSS, SAS (Software), Regression Analysis, Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Analysis Software, Data Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Instructional Planning with Genially

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Collaborative Software

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de los Aspectos Financieros del Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Return On Investment, Accounting, Entrepreneurial Finance, Financial Data, Financial Management, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      50 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Perspectivas en Salud Pública: Ampliando la visión en salud

      Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Public Health, Preventative Care, Community Health, Health Systems, Epidemiology, Demography, Chronic Diseases, Health Policy, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Infectious Diseases, Systems Thinking

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      California Institute of the Arts

      Building Your Freelancing Career Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Business Risk Management, Business Strategy, Peer Review, Financial Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Branding, Financial Planning, Service Design, Market Analysis

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Management, Marketing Communications, Peer Review, Presentations, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategies, Product Management, Marketing Channel, Go To Market Strategy, Product Marketing, Strategic Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Communication skills for engineering scholars

      Skills you'll gain: Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Communication, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Scientific Methods, Time Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Interactive Brokers

      ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Financial Market, Market Trend, Market Analysis, Corporate Sustainability, Governance, Investment Management, Transportation Operations, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Business Transformation, Supply And Demand, Emerging Technologies

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

      Fundamentos de Políticas Públicas

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Policy Development, Program Evaluation, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Political Sciences, Public Administration, Governance

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      University of Michigan

      Assessing and Improving Community Health

      Skills you'll gain: Community Health, Public Health, Health Disparities, Health Assessment, Epidemiology, Health Policy, Health Systems, Health Care, Data Collection, Socioeconomics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Risk, Return and Valuation: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
    • Pesquisa de Mercado e Estratégia de Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Instructional Planning with Genially: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentos de los Aspectos Financieros del Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
    • Perspectivas en Salud Pública: Ampliando la visión en salud: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Building Your Freelancing Career Capstone: California Institute of the Arts
    • Implementación del Marketing Mix Proyecto Capstone: IE Business School
    • Communication skills for engineering scholars: Politecnico di Milano
    • ESG Investing: Industry Impacts & Transformations: Interactive Brokers

    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.

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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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