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      Packt

      Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Cloud-Native Computing, YAML, Containerization, Devops Tools, Application Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Infrastructure Architecture, Automation, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Accelerate Your Job Search with AI

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems, Professional Development, LinkedIn, AI Personalization, Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Prompt Engineering, Personal Attributes, Keyword Research, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Generative AI Agents, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      190 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Making Architecture

      Skills you'll gain: Architectural Design, Storytelling, Creativity, Design Thinking, Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Design

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations

      Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, Problem Management, Incident Management, Service Management, Information Technology Operations, Digital Transformation, Change Control, Configuration Management, Self Service Technologies, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201)

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Operations, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Controls, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Risk Management Framework, Continuous Monitoring, Network Security, Threat Detection, Event Monitoring, Network Analysis, Firewall, Data Integrity

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Whizlabs

      Azure ML: Deploying, Managing, and Experimenting with Models

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Microsoft Azure, Data Management, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Scalability, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Mastering JavaScript Variables – VAR, LET & CONST in 2025

      Skills you'll gain: Web Development Tools, Javascript, Debugging, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      AI Agents in Java with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Java, Agentic systems, Software Design, Artificial Intelligence, Software Architecture, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Software Development Tools, Application Development, Prompt Engineering, Systems Integration, Large Language Modeling

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Management, Accounts Payable, Financial Forecasting, Risk Management, Generative AI, Data Ethics, Risk Mitigation, Financial Data, Business Process Automation, Accounts Receivable, Workflow Management, Regulatory Compliance, Compliance Training, International Financial Reporting Standards, Artificial Intelligence, ChatGPT, Automation, Prompt Engineering, Dashboard

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Transformation, Data Validation, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Automation

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · 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

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create and Design Digital Products using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Design, Digital Design, Design Elements And Principles, Product Design, Color Theory, Intellectual Property, Product Promotion, E-Commerce, Digital Assets, Marketing Materials

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      Advanced · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular content writing courses

    • Kubernetes Essentials - Deploying and Managing Applications: Packt
    • Accelerate Your Job Search with AI: Google
    • Making Architecture: IE Business School
    • Advanced ITSM with ServiceNow: Optimizing IT Operations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Cisco CyberOps Associate (200-201): Packt
    • Azure ML: Deploying, Managing, and Experimenting with Models: Whizlabs
    • Mastering JavaScript Variables – VAR, LET & CONST in 2025: Packt
    • AI Agents in Java with Generative AI: Vanderbilt University
    • GenAI for Cash Flow Managers: Optimizing Liquidity Planning: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Excel Fundamentals for Data Analysis: Macquarie University

    Why Learn Content Writing?

    Content writing is the craft of producing written material that informs, educates, or inspires an audience—whether for digital marketing, journalism, education, or branding. It combines research, structure, and tone to connect ideas with readers. Learning content writing can help you communicate effectively, build an online presence, and support business or creative goals.

    Skills you can learn in Business Essentials

    Analytics (37)
    Presentation (33)
    Modeling (29)
    Business Analytics (27)
    Language (26)
    Microsoft Excel (26)
    Writing (26)
    Speech (18)
    Plan (17)
    Business Communication (16)
    Decision-making (16)
    Leadership (15)

    Frequently Asked Questions about Content Writing

    Popular courses include The Strategy of Content Marketing from UC Davis and Good with Words: Writing and Editing from the University of Michigan. These programs teach how to plan, write, and optimize content for web, marketing, and business communication.‎

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

    You’ll learn how to write clearly and persuasively for online audiences, structure articles and blog posts, apply SEO strategies, and develop a consistent tone and brand voice. Some courses also cover editing, storytelling, and content strategy.‎

    Not at all. Many Coursera courses are designed for beginners and guide you through writing basics and digital best practices. More advanced learners can focus on specialized topics like UX writing, email copy, or B2B content.‎

    Yes. Content writing is a growing field across industries like marketing, publishing, tech, and e-commerce. A Coursera course can help you build writing samples, strengthen your portfolio, and earn certificates that show your skills to clients or employers.‎

    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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