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Social Media Marketing Courses

Social media marketing courses can help you learn content creation, audience engagement strategies, analytics interpretation, and campaign management. You can build skills in crafting compelling posts, optimizing ad spend, and measuring ROI on various platforms. Many courses introduce tools like Hootsuite for scheduling, Google Analytics for tracking performance, and Canva for designing eye-catching visuals, showing how these skills are applied in real campaigns.


Popular Social Media Marketing Courses and Certifications


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    Stanford University

    Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Social Network Analysis, Network Analysis, Sociology, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Game Theory, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Modeling, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Probability, Simulations

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Marketing Science e Estratégia de Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Management, Marketing Analytics, Target Market, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Value Propositions, Market Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Introduction to Public Relations and the Media

    Skills you'll gain: Press Releases, Strategic Communication, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Media and Communications, Crisis Management, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Corporate Sustainability, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Storytelling, Branding, Business Ethics, Social Media, Communication Strategies, Persuasive Communication, Professional Networking, Writing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Managing Social and Human Capital

    Skills you'll gain: Human Capital, People Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership Studies, Decision Making, Organizational Structure, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Change, Employee Performance Management, Performance Management, Team Motivation, Compensation Management, Change Management, Job Analysis, Recruitment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Intermediate English: Social Interactions

    Skills you'll gain: Social Skills, Interpersonal Communications, Education Software and Technology, Relationship Building, English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, Communication, Communication Strategies, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Marketing Estratégico

    Skills you'll gain: Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Brand Strategy, Market Dynamics, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Stakeholder Management, Value Propositions, Customer Relationship Building, Competitive Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    ESSEC Business School

    L'entrepreneuriat social : changer d'échelle

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Social Impact, Growth Strategies, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Sustainable Development, Business Development, Strategic Partnership, Organizational Change, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Teaching, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Growth Mindedness, Persistence, Relationship Building

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Digital Marketing Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Online Advertising, Performance Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Web Content, Customer Analysis, Data Collection, Advertising Campaigns

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IE Business School

    Estrategia de marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Survey Creation, Product Management, Market Research, Marketing Strategies, Case Studies, Product Lifecycle Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Data Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Business Planning, Data Collection, Product Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Product Marketing, Target Market, Value Propositions, Market Data

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Strategies for Social Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Sustainable Business, Return On Investment, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Corporate Sustainability, Strategic Leadership, Business Strategies, Business Leadership, Case Studies, Decision Making, Community Development, Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship, Investments

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Adobe

    Adobe Digital Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Promotional Strategies, Marketing Planning, Adobe Express, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Social Media Content, Cross-Channel Marketing, Content Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data Ethics, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Marketing, Content Strategy, Brand Marketing, Market Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Generative AI, Performance Analysis

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis: Stanford University
  • Marketing Science e Estratégia de Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Introduction to Public Relations and the Media: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Managing Social and Human Capital: University of Pennsylvania
  • Intermediate English: Social Interactions: Voxy
  • Marketing Estratégico: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • L'entrepreneuriat social : changer d'échelle : ESSEC Business School
  • The Teacher's Social and Emotional Learning: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Digital Marketing Capstone: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Estrategia de marketing: IE Business School

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