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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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      Illinois Tech

      Systems Integration - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: DevSecOps, DevOps, User Centered Design, Usability, Systems Integration, User Experience Design, Continuous Delivery, Systems Analysis, System Implementation, Human Computer Interaction, Continuous Integration, Application Security, Agile Methodology, Information Systems, Software Development, CI/CD, Secure Coding, Security Testing, User Feedback, Continuous Improvement Process

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Culture Transformation, Organizational Development, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Empathy, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: The Media

      Skills you'll gain: Professional Development, English Language, Interviewing Skills, Media and Communications, Interpersonal Communications, Vocabulary, Personal Development, Journalism, Language Learning, Grammar

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Yale University

      Media Digital untuk Hasil Kesehatan

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Behavioral Health, Public Health, Facebook, Program Evaluation, Persuasive Communication, Digital Communications, Content Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crie seu primeiro funil de conversão e CRM com Hubspot

      Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Closing (Sales), Sales Strategy, Organizational Skills, Relationship Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Présentez votre Business avec Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Writing, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Product Demonstration, Sales Presentations, Price Negotiation, Marketing Design, Product Promotion

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      كيفية العمل على تفاصيل الموقع واللغة مع رؤى جمهور فيسبوك

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer Insights, Brand Awareness, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Customer Data Management, Marketing Analytics

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      National Academy of Sports Medicine

      Popular Fitness Supplements

      Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Critical Thinking, Independent Thinking, Drug Interaction, Nutrition and Diet, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance, General Science and Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Bekommen Sie mehr followers durch den posten von Tweet

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Brand Awareness, Social Media Strategy

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Yale University

      Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Media and Communications, Digital Advertising, Behavioral Health, Program Evaluation, Digital Communications, Persuasive Communication, Public Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Facebook

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Primeros Pasos con Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Editing, Writing, Document Management, Multimedia, Entrepreneurship, Productivity Software, Office Administration, Photography

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Comment vendre ses produits et services avec Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Marketing Materials, Email Marketing, Marketing Design, Promotional Materials, Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Systems Integration - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
    • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be: University of Alberta
    • Intermediate English: The Media: Voxy
    • Media Digital untuk Hasil Kesehatan: Yale University
    • Crie seu primeiro funil de conversão e CRM com Hubspot: Coursera Project Network
    • Présentez votre Business avec Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • كيفية العمل على تفاصيل الموقع واللغة مع رؤى جمهور فيسبوك: Coursera Project Network
    • Popular Fitness Supplements: National Academy of Sports Medicine
    • Bekommen Sie mehr followers durch den posten von Tweet: Coursera Project Network
    • Vyombo vya Habari Dijitali kwa Matokeo ya Afya: Yale 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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