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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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      Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Campaigns, Content Creation, Advertising Campaigns, Branding, Brand Loyalty

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Ethics of Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Ethical Standards And Conduct, Generative AI, Business Ethics, Information Privacy, Personally Identifiable Information, Regulatory Compliance, Healthcare Ethics, Compliance Management, Artificial Intelligence, Data Security, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Affairs, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Accountability, Social Sciences

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Erhalten Sie mehr Followers auf Twitter, indem Sie Videos-Tweet posten

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Content Creation, Video Production, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Drive Engagement

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Utilisez les fonctionnalités cachées de Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Typography, Creativity

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Institut Mines-Télécom

      Digital Intelligence for the Common Good

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Communications, Emerging Technologies, Digital Transformation, Communication, Safety and Security, Persona (User Experience), Cyber Governance, Digital Content, Technology Strategies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Interaction Design, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Identity and Access Management, Competitive Intelligence, Cultural Diversity, Innovation, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Ethical Standards And Conduct

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      A liderança do gerente de projeto

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Emotional Intelligence, Team Management, Verbal Communication Skills, Team Building, Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Conflict Management, Interpersonal Communications, Non-Verbal Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva

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

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Web Security, Social Engineering & External Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Application Security, Network Security, Security Awareness, Malware Protection, Vulnerability Assessments, Secure Coding, Web Applications, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo escribir resumen creativo para proyectos en Mailchimp

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Campaign Management, Email Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Content Marketing, Marketing, Target Audience

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Mural para principiantes

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, Organizational Skills, User Accounts, Telecommuting, Teamwork, Productivity

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Gestão estratégica de marcas

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Awareness, Brand Loyalty, Marketing Communications, Strategic Marketing, Organizational Strategy, Performance Measurement, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Communication Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Consumer Behaviour

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      A Comprehensive Guide To Acing Job Interviews

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Non-Verbal Communication, Negotiation, Verbal Communication Skills, Composure, Professionalism, Communication, Rapport Building, Stress Management, Active Listening, Problem Solving

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Créer des visuels Instagram pour entreprises avec PicMonkey: Coursera Project Network
    • Ethics of Generative AI: Simplilearn
    • Erhalten Sie mehr Followers auf Twitter, indem Sie Videos-Tweet posten: Coursera Project Network
    • Utilisez les fonctionnalités cachées de Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Intelligence for the Common Good: Institut Mines-Télécom
    • A liderança do gerente de projeto: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Créer du contenu de sensibilisation pour Instagram sur Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Web Security, Social Engineering & External Attacks: Packt
    • Cómo escribir resumen creativo para proyectos en Mailchimp: Coursera Project Network
    • Mural para principiantes: 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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