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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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    • U

      Universidad de Palermo

      Estrategia de Canales

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Channel, Consumer Behaviour, Point of Sale, Promotional Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Product Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Retail Store Operations, Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Customer Engagement, Digital Transformation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Use vídeos en sus posts de redes sociales con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Social Media Content, Social Media, Instagram, Organizational Skills, Facebook, Video Production

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Unstructured Data, Analytics, Text Mining, Semantic Web, Data Structures, Social Media, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Statistical Methods, Data Processing

      Build toward a degree

      2.8
      Rating, 2.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Minnesota

      Social Determinants of Health: Planetary Health

      Skills you'll gain: Scatter Plots, Health Policy, Environmental Science, Data Analysis, Community Health, Environmental Issue, Regression Analysis, Systems Thinking, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, Forecasting, Social Justice

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo crear gráficos para tus redes sociales en Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Creation, Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Meta

      مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, React Native, Usability Testing, Version Control, Restful API, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), GitHub, Core Data (Software), Persona (User Experience), Git (Version Control System), Apple Xcode, User Experience Design, Prototyping, Unit Testing, Pseudocode, Command-Line Interface, React.js

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Economics, Governance, Security Strategy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Product Innovation Management

      Skills you'll gain: Product Development, Product Strategy, Product Management, Marketing, New Product Development, Product Lifecycle Management, Commercialization, Marketing Strategies, Business Marketing, Presentations, Corporate Sustainability, Price Negotiation, Return On Investment, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Business Metrics, Cash Flows

      Build toward a degree

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: New
      New
      Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Voxy

      Beginner English: Personal Information

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Interpersonal Communications, Verbal Communication Skills, Social Skills, Education Software and Technology, Communication, Relationship Building, Grammar, Registration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • U

      Universidad de Chile

      Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo

      Skills you'll gain: Education and Training, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Higher Education, Adaptability, Curriculum Development, Professional Development, Collaboration, Community Development, Overcoming Obstacles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Market Research Essentials for Marketing Management

      Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Business Research, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Quantitative Research, Market Analysis, Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, Market Opportunities, Data Collection

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • U

      University of Leeds

      Create a Professional Online Presence

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, Professionalism, Web Content, Relationship Building, Content Management, System Configuration, Information Privacy, General Networking, Planning, Communication Strategies

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
      ·
      8 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Estrategia de Canales: Universidad de Palermo
    • Use vídeos en sus posts de redes sociales con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Social Determinants of Health: Planetary Health: University of Minnesota
    • Cómo crear gráficos para tus redes sociales en Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • مطور Meta لتطبيقات iOS: Meta
    • Foreign Policies of Great, Middle, and Small Powers: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Product Innovation Management: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Beginner English: Personal Information: Voxy
    • Trabajando en la preparación para el cambio educativo: Universidad de Chile

    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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    Social Media Marketing (9)
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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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