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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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      Coursera Project Network

      Découvrez les différents types de publicités Facebook et lequel vous convient le mieux

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Minnesota

      Market Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Acquisition Management, Target Market, Market Opportunities, Competitive Analysis, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Persona Development, Market Research, Value Propositions, Strategic Partnership, Product Management, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Requirements

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Comment naviguer dans le gestionnaire de publicités de Twitter et afficher les résultats

      Skills you'll gain: Scheduling, Social Media Management, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Drive Engagement

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea diseños de marca para tu pequeña empresa con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Promotional Materials, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Graphic Design, Design, Branding

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced Game Projects, C# Scripting, and Social Features

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, C# (Programming Language), Android (Operating System), Mobile Development, Scripting, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, Application Development, User Interface (UI)

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Alberta

      Creating a Workplace People Want to Be

      Skills you'll gain: Safety Culture, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Stress Management, Organizational Leadership, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Occupational Safety And Health, Employee Performance Management, Trustworthiness, Culture Transformation, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Leadership, Employee Engagement, Resilience, Mental Health, Empathy, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

      Ethics and Responsible Practices in GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Business Ethics, Generative AI, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Artificial Intelligence, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Governance, Information Privacy, Accountability, Social Studies, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Voxy

      Intermediate English: Relaying Information

      Skills you'll gain: English Language, Verbal Communication Skills, Constructive Feedback, Interpersonal Communications, Cooking, Communication, Active Listening, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Grammar, Adaptability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo usar las funciones escondidas de Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Color Theory, Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Photo Editing, Graphic Design, Typography, Creativity

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Wie Sie ein Facebook Pixel einrichten

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Essential Dashboarding & Storytelling Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Tableau Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Visualization, Histogram, Scatter Plots

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Product Marketers: Data-Driven Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, A/B Testing, Marketing Strategies, Product Marketing, Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Measurement, Generative AI, Target Audience, Google Ads, Predictive Analytics, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Découvrez les différents types de publicités Facebook et lequel vous convient le mieux: Coursera Project Network
    • Market Analysis: University of Minnesota
    • Comment naviguer dans le gestionnaire de publicités de Twitter et afficher les résultats: Coursera Project Network
    • Crea diseños de marca para tu pequeña empresa con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced Game Projects, C# Scripting, and Social Features: Packt
    • Creating a Workplace People Want to Be: University of Alberta
    • Ethics and Responsible Practices in GenAI: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
    • Intermediate English: Relaying Information: Voxy
    • Cómo usar las funciones escondidas de Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Wie Sie ein Facebook Pixel einrichten: 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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    Frequently Asked Questions about Social Media Marketing

    Top courses include Meta’s Social Media Marketing Professional Certificate and offerings from Northwestern University and the Digital Marketing Institute. You can learn how to build strategies, create content, grow audiences, and run campaigns on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and TikTok.‎

    Yes. Many courses can be audited for free, giving you access to videos and reading materials. If you want to complete assignments and earn a certificate, you’ll need to upgrade or apply for financial aid.‎

    You can learn how to create social media strategies, schedule posts, manage ad campaigns, use analytics tools, and tailor content for different platforms. Some courses also include hands-on projects and tools used in real-world marketing roles.‎

    No experience is required. Many Coursera courses are built for beginners and guide you through key concepts, tools, and best practices step by step.‎

    Yes. Social media marketing skills are in high demand for roles in digital marketing, content creation, and brand management. Earning a certificate and completing practical projects can help you build a portfolio and show employers what you can do.‎

    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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