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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


  • N

    Northwestern University

    Content, Advertising & Social IMC

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Communications, Earned Media, Owned Media, Online Advertising, Paid media, Media Strategy, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Digital Media Strategy, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), A/B Testing

    4.7 stars, 1.1K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (1.1K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Marketing Digital con Easil

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Content, Collaborative Software, Online Advertising, Marketing, Digital Advertising, Content Creation, Team Oriented, Digital Marketing Tools

    4.2 stars, 14 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (14) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Social Network Marketing Strategies for Business

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Marketing, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing, Facebook, Customer Engagement, Customer Analysis, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Awareness

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Online Advertising & Social Media

    Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Advertising, Analytics, Big Data, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Data Ethics, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media Analytics, Return On Investment, Descriptive Analytics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Customer Engagement, Information Privacy

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

    Influencer Marketing Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategies, Return On Investment, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Presentations

    4.3 stars, 198 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.3 (198) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Advanced Content and Social Tactics to Optimize SEO

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Campaign Planning, Search Engine Optimization, Content Creation, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media, Web Presence, Brand Awareness, Relationship Building, Strategic Partnership, Drive Engagement

    4.6 stars, 1.2K reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    E-Commerce, Social Media, and Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: E-Commerce, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Customer Relationship Management, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Digital Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Brand Management, Social Media Analytics, Customer Engagement, Market Research, Customer experience strategy (CX), B2B Sales, Content Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
  • C

    Coursera

    Schedule Social Content

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Performance Analysis, Social Media, Social Media Analytics, Content Strategy, Content Development and Management, Driving engagement, Performance Measurement, Calendar Management, Content Creation, Social Impact, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Drive Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    Northwestern University

    What is Social?

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Professional Networking, Marketing Strategies

    4.6 stars, 4.2K reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (4.2K) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Content, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Campaign Management, Marketing, Instagram, Content Creation, Business Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Planning, Digital Advertising, Brand Management

    4.5 stars, 37 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (37) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Sage Publications

    The Sage Handbook of Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Strategy, Consumer Behaviour, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media, Global Marketing, Paid media, Social Media Management, Social Media Analytics, Social Media Content, Big Data, Social Media Campaigns, Service Recovery, Marketing, Business-To-Consumer, Employee Engagement, Earned Media, Network Analysis, Customer Complaint Resolution, Digital Marketing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • M

    Meta

    Meta Social Media Marketing Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Presentations, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Communication

    4.6 stars, 754 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (754) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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