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      Simplilearn

      Affiliate Marketing Course

      Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Channel, Email Marketing, Product Promotion, Content Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogs, Strategic Partnership, Trend Analysis, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Market Trend, Relationship Building

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Digital Publishing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, User Accounts

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Aptly

      Search Advertising with Google

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Performance Metric, Campaign Management, Performance Analysis, Keyword Research, Performance Measurement, Bidding, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics, Registration, Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Test Planning, Copywriting

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Google

      Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores

      Skills you'll gain: Order Fulfillment, E-Commerce, Order Processing, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Retail Management, Customer Engagement, Marketing Strategies, Market Research, Web Analytics, Trend Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Business

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Business Planning, Financial Statements, Keyword Research, Business Strategy, Digital Marketing, People Development, Strategic Leadership, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Leadership and Management, Content Marketing, Leadership Development, Accounting, Cash Flows, Financial Forecasting, Income Statement, Organizational Strategy, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Social Media Strategy

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      650 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Photo Editing, Professional Networking, Social Media, Professional Development, Branding, Search Engine Optimization

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      276 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Web Content, Content Creation, Keyword Research, ChatGPT, Web Analytics and SEO

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: New
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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Marketing Digital: Desde SEO hasta Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Content Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Data Analysis, Paid media, Return On Investment

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Performance Measurement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Unilever

      Measurement and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      49 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Storytelling, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Customer Engagement

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      213 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      Operations Research (2): Optimization Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Research, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms, Process Optimization, Engineering Calculations, Program Implementation, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Operational Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Decision Making, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular seo courses

    • Affiliate Marketing Course: Simplilearn
    • Use Canva to Create Desktop and Mobile-friendly Web Pages.: Coursera Project Network
    • Search Advertising with Google: Aptly
    • Make the Sale: Build, Launch, and Manage E-commerce Stores: Google
    • Introduction to Business: University of California, Irvine
    • 5 Ways to Build a Better LinkedIn Profile: Coursera Project Network
    • AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy: Coursera Project Network
    • Marketing Digital: Desde SEO hasta Analítica de Datos: Universidades Anáhuac
    • Marketing Digital: Universidade de São Paulo
    • Measurement and Analysis: Unilever

    Why Learn SEO?

    Search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of improving how content ranks in search results through keyword strategy, technical setup, and user experience. It’s essential for digital marketing, content strategy, and online business growth. Learning SEO can help you increase discoverability, connect with your target audience, and drive sustainable web traffic.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Seo

    Top courses include Search Engine Optimization (SEO) from UC Davis and Google SEO Fundamentals also from UC Davis. These courses cover on-page SEO, technical SEO, content strategy, and link-building techniques to improve site rankings.‎

    Yes. Many SEO courses offer a free audit option, which allows learners to access video lessons and reading materials at no cost. To complete assignments or earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You’ll learn how search engines work, how to research keywords, optimize content and site structure, build backlinks, and measure SEO performance using tools like Google Analytics and Search Console. Courses also explore SEO best practices and common pitfalls.‎

    Not at all. Many beginner-friendly SEO courses on Coursera are designed for marketers, content creators, and small business owners with no technical experience. There are also more advanced courses for those who want to dive deeper into analytics or technical optimization.‎

    Yes. SEO is a critical skill in digital marketing, content strategy, and e-commerce. Coursera courses can help you develop job-ready SEO skills, earn a certificate to strengthen your resume, and make an immediate impact in growing online visibility and engagement.‎

    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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