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    • Status: Free Trial
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      Emory University

      AI for Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, Customer Retention, Personalized Service, Marketing Operations, Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, Content Marketing, MarTech, Data Ethics, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Marketing Psychology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta React Native

      Skills you'll gain: React Native, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Version Control, UI/UX Research, Usability Testing, Unix Commands, Restful API, Git (Version Control System), Persona (User Experience), GitHub, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, SQL, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Interface (UI), User Experience, Mobile Development, Design Research, React.js, Javascript

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content

      Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Influencing, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Persuasive Communication, Social Media, Advertising, Brand Strategy, Marketing, Marketing Psychology, Storytelling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      5.3K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Regression Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Brand Management, Resource Allocation, Customer Insights, Predictive Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Statistical Analysis, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Return On Investment

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Meta Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Bayesian Statistics, Descriptive Statistics, Marketing Effectiveness, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Target Audience, Marketing Strategies, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, A/B Testing, Data Collection, Marketing, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.8K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Email Marketing, Paid media, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Google Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Design and Development, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      39 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Unilever

      Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Planning, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Channel, Target Audience, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, Brand Marketing, Goal Setting, E-Commerce

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      185 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Google

      Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Google Ads, Online Advertising, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Digital Advertising, Persona Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Advertising, Marketing Strategies, Lead Generation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      7K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The State University of New York

      Launch Your Online Business

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Marketing and Public Relations, Entrepreneurship, Content Creation, Video Production, Marketing, Copywriting, Business Modeling, Presentations, Customer Engagement, Value Propositions, E-Commerce, Web Design and Development, Photography, Persona Development

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      836 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Google

      Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, A/B Testing, Marketing Budgets, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Performance Measurement, Data Visualization, Google Analytics, Google Ads, Return On Investment, Spreadsheet Software, Data Presentation, Web Analytics, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Stakeholder Communications, Data Analysis

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Marketing Analytics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Data Collection, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Application Programming Interface (API), Personally Identifiable Information, Web Analytics, Information Privacy, Data Integration, Analytics, Facebook, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advertising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New
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      Multiple educators

      Generative AI for Growth Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Email Marketing, Growth Strategies, Marketing Automation, OpenAI, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Lead Generation, Large Language Modeling, Customer Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Program Development, Customer Retention, Image Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • AI for Marketing: Emory University
    • Meta React Native: Meta
    • Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content: University of Pennsylvania
    • Marketing Analytics: University of Virginia
    • Meta Marketing Analytics: Meta
    • Digital Marketing: Illinois Tech
    • Customer Understanding and Digital Marketing Channels: Unilever
    • Attract and Engage Customers with Digital Marketing: Google
    • Launch Your Online Business: The State University of New York
    • Assess for Success: Marketing Analytics and Measurement: Google

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Sports Marketing

    Sports marketing is the industry that creates marketing opportunities between sporting goods retailers, sports equipment manufacturers, and consumer products brands with professional athletes from many sports. Sports marketing is a large part of modern professional sports. It uses professional athletes to market a product or service and helps to draw in target audiences from sports like basketball, soccer, football, baseball, swimming, and other competitive pursuits. Sports marketing is a highly profitable industry because sports fans are willing to spend money on products that are endorsed by professional athletes.‎

    Learning sports marketing can help you understand the basics of how products and promotion go into the economics involved in major league sports. You will also learn how sports marketing is displayed on billboards, television advertising, online ads, social media, print media advertising, and other outlets. Sports marketing plays a big part in every team’s development, and as players progress with their abilities, the opportunities grow for these athletes.‎

    Typical career opportunities that can arise from learning sports marketing include working for major league sports teams, sports broadcasting companies, sports marketing firms, sports equipment manufacturers, sports associations, sports marketing agencies, and other sports-connected roles. Careers in sports marketing can move in different directions with a few years of experience. You may be able to use sports marketing knowledge in careers in event promotion and public relations, education, fitness, and legal and financial professions that are involved with sports.‎

    Taking online courses in sports marketing can help you learn about the different aspects of sports marketing, including managing athlete-agent relationships, managing ticket pricing strategies, how to promote and market a sports event, and how social media can be used to promote teams and athletes.‎

    Online Sports Marketing courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Sports Marketing skills. Choose from a wide range of Sports Marketing courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Sports Marketing, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    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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