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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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      Goldman Sachs

      Fundamentos de Clientes e ConcorrĂȘncia com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

      Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Growth Strategies, Value Propositions, Target Market, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Market Opportunities, Business Strategies, B2B Sales, Price Negotiation, Market Analysis, Business-To-Consumer

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂș

      Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Content Strategy, Business Strategies, Market Research, Content Creation, Creative Design, Target Audience, Value Propositions

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Data Literacy, Research, Quantitative Research, Report Writing, Analytical Skills, Research Methodologies, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Giving Feedback

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Constructive Feedback, Mentorship, Empowerment, Active Listening, Motivational Skills, Coaching, Leadership Development, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      ć•†ćŠĄè‹±èŻ­èŻŸçš‹:澂ćœșäžŽè„é”€è‹±èŻ­ Marketing & Sales

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Verbal Communication Skills, Presentations, Marketing, Persuasive Communication, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Business Writing, Influencing, Business Marketing, Graphic Design, Sales, Business Communication, Data Visualization, Market Research, Brainstorming

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      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp EdTech

      Generative AI: Turbocharge Mobile App Development

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Mobile Development, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning Methods, OpenAI, Cloud Applications, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Cloud Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erasmus University Rotterdam

      A starter’s guide to Open Science

      Skills you'll gain: Data Sharing, Educational Materials, Education and Training, Science and Research, Research, Research Design, Research Methodologies, Peer Review, Data Access, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Marketing Channel, Electronic Media, Customer Engagement, Advertising, User Feedback, Marketing Strategies, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Search Engine Marketing, Mobile Banking, Multimedia

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Microsoft Teams

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Social Studies, Sociology, Health Equity, Diversity Awareness, Higher Education, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Environmental Issue, Land Management, Intercultural Competence, Public History, Governance, Economics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UBITS

      Business Developer

      Skills you'll gain: Benchmarking, Closing (Sales), Consultative Selling, Retail Sales, Sales Presentation, Negotiation, Sales Strategy, Overcoming Objections, Accountability, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management, Rapport Building, Business Development, Emotional Intelligence, New Business Development, Market Research, Personal Development, Initiative and Leadership, Culture Transformation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Rutgers MBS: Introduction to Personal Care Science

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Product Testing, Regulatory Compliance, Personal Care, Product Development, Laboratory Testing, Workforce Development, Packaging and Labeling, New Product Development, Quality Control, Entrepreneurship, Consumer Behaviour, Chemistry, Business

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Fundamentos de Clientes e ConcorrĂȘncia com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
    • Estrategia de Identidad de una Marca: Pontificia Universidad CatĂłlica del PerĂș
    • Data Literacy Capstone – Evaluating Research: Johns Hopkins University
    • Giving Feedback: Arizona State University
    • ć•†ćŠĄè‹±èŻ­èŻŸçš‹:澂ćœșäžŽè„é”€è‹±èŻ­ Marketing & Sales: Arizona State University
    • Generative AI: Turbocharge Mobile App Development: SkillUp EdTech
    • A starter’s guide to Open Science: Erasmus University Rotterdam
    • Ù…ŰšŰ§ŰŻŰŠ Ű§Ù„Ű„ŰčÙ„Ű§Ù… ÙˆŰ§Ù„ŰȘŰłÙˆÙŠÙ‚ Ű§Ù„Ű±Ù‚Ù…ÙŠ : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Support for Visual Processing with Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Ongoing U.S. Settler Colonialism & Native Peoples Teach-Out: Johns Hopkins University

    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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