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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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      Dubai College of Tourism

      Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality

      Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Merchandising, Revenue Management, Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Food and Beverage, Cost Accounting, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Materials, Design, Performance Analysis, Copywriting

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create attractive infographics with Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Process Flow Diagrams, Target Audience, Data Visualization, Content Creation, Account Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

      Cryptocurrency and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, FinTech, Market Trend, Cryptography, Digital Assets, Payment Systems, Financial Market, Financial Systems, Financial Services, Market Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une Fonction Personnalisée en JS et Google App Script

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Scripting, Google Workspace, Gmail, Email Marketing, Productivity Software, Automation, HTML and CSS, Business Logic, Javascript

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Stakeholder Management, Data Visualization, Persuasive Communication, Data Storytelling, Stakeholder Engagement, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Strategic Communication, Technical Communication, Trustworthiness, Project Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types

      Skills you'll gain: Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Stress Management, Problem Solving, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, People Management, Teamwork, Decision Making, Interpersonal Communications, Adaptability, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erstelle eine interaktive Mindmap in Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Infographics, Graphic and Visual Design, Multimedia, Collaborative Software, Developing Training Materials, Data Sharing

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Find the Best in your Budget with Upwork

      Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, Account Management, Communication, Recruitment, Project Documentation, Project Scoping, Talent Acquisition

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Customer Communication

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Inquiries, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Customer Retention, Business Analytics, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, User Feedback, Client Support, Cross Selling, Content Performance Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Erste Schritte in Canva

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

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Serverless Agentic Workflows with Amazon Bedrock

      Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, API Gateway, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Applications, Prompt Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Customer Relationship Management, Security Controls

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      University of Michigan

      Esports: Leveling Up Teach-Out

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Higher Education, Cultural Diversity, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Sociology, Media and Communications, Emerging Technologies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Menu Design for Dubai Hospitality: Dubai College of Tourism
    • Create attractive infographics with Creately: Coursera Project Network
    • Cryptocurrency and Applications : Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)
    • Créer une Fonction Personnalisée en JS et Google App Script: Coursera Project Network
    • Environmental Project Management: Stakeholder Outreach: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Leading with Power Skills: Working with Personality Types: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Erstelle eine interaktive Mindmap in Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Find the Best in your Budget with Upwork: Coursera Project Network
    • GenAI for Customer Communication: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Erste Schritte in Canva: 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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