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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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      University of California, Davis

      Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Target Audience, Client Services, Content Marketing, Peer Review, Social Media Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Google Analytics, Presentations, Marketing, Forecasting, Digital Marketing, Expectation Management, Content Strategy, User Research

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building a Business Presence With Facebook Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Content, Drive Engagement, Online Advertising, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Customer Engagement, Business Marketing, Target Audience

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Animated Social Media Posts using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Motion Graphics, Animations, Content Creation, Data Sharing, Collaborative Software

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Unilever

      Unilever Digital Marketing Analyst

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Automation, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Digital Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Market Analysis, Google Analytics, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Customer experience strategy (CX), Performance Reporting, MarTech, Predictive Analytics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      255 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Influencer Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Effectiveness, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Campaign Management, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Drive Engagement, Marketing Budgets, Brand Awareness, Influencing, Customer Engagement, Marketing Analytics, Content Creation, Presentations, Target Audience

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Prospecting and Qualification, Target Audience, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Business Marketing, Drive Engagement, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Content Creation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      749 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Simplilearn

      Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Growth Strategies, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer Relationship Management, UI/UX Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Facebook, E-Commerce, Digital Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Engagement

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      IE Business School

      Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Survey Creation, Surveys, Marketing Planning, Market Research, Business Research, Product Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Value Propositions, Market Analysis, Marketing, Business Planning, Marketing Channel, Peer Review, Product Strategy, Target Market, Research Design, Data Analysis, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of London

      Business and Marketing Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Operations Management, Process Design, Operational Excellence, Business Operations, Marketing Planning, Strategic Marketing, Manufacturing Operations, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Operational Efficiency, Consumer Behaviour, Competitive Analysis, Marketing, Business Ethics, Marketing Psychology, Global Marketing, Social Sciences, International Relations, Culture, Business Management, Marketing Analytics

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      358 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Gemini for Beginners: Develop a Social Media Marketing Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Google Sheets, Project Management Software, Social Media Marketing, Team Management, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Digital Marketing Institute

      Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Marketing, B2B Sales, Professional Networking, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Analytics, Video Production, Advertising, Selling Techniques, Content Creation, Target Audience

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Instagram, Online Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Facebook, Copywriting, Content Creation, Marketing, Information Privacy, Data Collection, Target Audience

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): University of California, Davis
    • Building a Business Presence With Facebook Marketing: Coursera Project Network
    • Create Animated Social Media Posts using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Unilever Digital Marketing Analyst: Unilever
    • Influencer Marketing Strategy: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Organic Marketing: Facebook Groups For Small Businesses: Coursera Project Network
    • Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy: Simplilearn
    • Marketing Strategy: IE Business School
    • Business and Marketing Strategies: University of London
    • Gemini for Beginners: Develop a Social Media Marketing Plan: 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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