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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


  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas y Métricas de Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing, Business Metrics, Data-Driven Marketing, Target Audience, Digital Marketing Tools, Analytics, Customer Analysis, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Competitive Analysis, User Research

    4.7 stars, 249 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (249) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build social awareness content for Instagram with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Social Media Marketing, Video Production, Social Justice

    4.6 stars, 15 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.6 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • C

    Coursera

    Leverage AI in Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Automation, Market Intelligence, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Operations, Competitive Intelligence, Decision Intelligence, Customer Insights, Marketing Planning, Campaign Planning, AI Integrations, Competitive Analysis, Research Reports, Model Evaluation, Data Synthesis, Trend Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Skillshare

    Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media

    Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), Typography, Digital Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Collaborative Software, AI Workflows, Animations, Style Guides, Graphic Design, Interactive Design, Color Theory, Interaction Design, Layout Design, AI Integrations, Prototyping

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Graphical Tools, Graphic and Visual Design, Video Production, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Graphic Design, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation

    4.8 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.8 (10) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of London

    Narrative Foundations for Immersive Media and Video Games

    Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Video Game Development, Virtual Reality, Storytelling, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Interactive Design, Virtual Environment, Experience Design, Visual Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators

    Skills you'll gain: Social Impact, Design Thinking, Performance Measurement, Human Centered Design, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Performance Metric, Strategic Thinking, Ideation, Program Evaluation, Organizational Structure, Needs Assessment, Growth Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 1.5K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (1.5K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • U

    University of Michigan

    The Influence of Social Context on Health

    Skills you'll gain: Health Equity, Health Disparities, Social Determinants Of Health, Health Policy, Public Health, Socioeconomics, Community Health, Health Systems, Behavioral Health, Social Studies, Mental and Behavioral Health, Occupational Health, Psychology, Environmental Issue

    4.9 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action

    Skills you'll gain: Social Determinants Of Health, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Health Systems, Community Health, Public Health, Health Informatics, Healthcare Ethics, Health Policy, Maternal Health, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Statistical Analysis, Systems Thinking, Epidemiology, Statistical Software, Data Analysis, Community Development, Scatter Plots, Climate Change Programs, Environmental Science

    4.8 stars, 22 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (22) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    How to Sell: An Overview of Fundamental Selling Techniques

    Skills you'll gain: Cold Calling, Selling Techniques, Closing (Sales), Overcoming Objections, General Sales Practices, Sales, Sales Process, Sales Presentations, Sales Strategy, Solution Selling, Lead Generation, Telephone Skills, Customer Relationship Building, Rapport Building, Active Listening, Communication Strategies, Customer Engagement

    4.7 stars, 277 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (277) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SkillsBooster Academy

    Email Marketing with AI

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Digital Marketing Tools, Prompt Engineering Tools, Driving engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Responsible AI, AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Marketing, Generative AI, Anthropic Claude, Target Audience, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, Deepseek

    5 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • R

    Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

    Marketing deportivo: La fórmula tecnológica

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Strategies, Branding, Global Marketing, Marketing, Brand Management, Social Media Marketing, Loyalty Programs, Consumer Behaviour, Business Modeling, Strategic Partnership, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Event Planning, Augmented Reality, Business Analysis, Virtual Reality, Price Negotiation, Blockchain, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

    4.9 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular social media marketing courses

  • Analíticas y Métricas de Marketing: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Build social awareness content for Instagram with Canva: Coursera
  • Leverage AI in Marketing: Coursera
  • Figma Pro Pt. 3: Advanced Typography, Masking & Media: Skillshare
  • Build social awareness content for Facebook with Canva: Coursera
  • Narrative Foundations for Immersive Media and Video Games: University of London
  • Social Impact Strategy: Tools for Entrepreneurs and Innovators: University of Pennsylvania
  • The Influence of Social Context on Health: University of Michigan
  • Social Determinants of Health: Data to Action: University of Minnesota
  • How to Sell: An Overview of Fundamental Selling Techniques: Coursera

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