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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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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental

      Skills you'll gain: International Relations, World History, Diplomacy, Conflict Management, Political Sciences, Security Strategy, Economics, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, Governance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematics Education, Education Software and Technology, Student-Centred Learning, Simulations, Pedagogy, Design Reviews, Survey Creation, Interactive Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Science and Research, Experimentation, User Feedback, Interactive Data Visualization, Chemistry, Physics, Technical Support, Biology

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea una propuesta de negocio con Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Price Negotiation, Presentations, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning in Retail

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Retail Store Operations, Machine Learning, Histogram, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Matplotlib

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Google Cloud Platform, Marketing Analytics, Generative AI, Data Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Influencing, Communication, Virtual Teams, Leadership, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Stakeholder Communications, Project Management, Program Management, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Presentations, Team Building

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Social Media Content, Instagram, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Content Creation, Automation, Google Docs, Social Media, Business Process Automation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Berklee

      Produção final do músico moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Post-Production, Peer Review, Media Production, Timelines, Editing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create a presentation with Microsoft SWAY

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Web Content, Creative Design, Content Creation, Storytelling

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Primeros Pasos en Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Design Software, Content Creation, Data Sharing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Streamlined Project Management with Trello: AI Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Workflow Management, Go To Market Strategy, Project Schedules, Scheduling, Organizational Skills, Timelines, Marketing Strategies, Agile Project Management, Marketing, Content Creation, Project Management, Digital Marketing, ChatGPT, Automation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Digital Marketing Institute

      Data and Digital Strategy Execution

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Ethics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Effectiveness, Strategic Marketing, Digital Marketing, Business Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, MarTech, Data Analysis, Pay Per Click Advertising, Data Management, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Automation, Cross-Channel Marketing, Target Audience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Relaciones internacionales de Asia Oriental: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Aprendizagem Ativa STEM com Simulações Interativas PhET: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Crea una propuesta de negocio con Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Machine Learning in Retail: Coursera Project Network
    • Gemini for Data Scientists and Analysts: Google Cloud
    • Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers: University of Maryland, College Park
    • AI Content with Make.com: Automate Instagram Reel Scripts: Coursera Project Network
    • Produção final do músico moderno: Berklee
    • Create a presentation with Microsoft SWAY: Coursera Project Network
    • Primeros Pasos en Easil: Coursera Project Network

    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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