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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


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    Alex Genadinik

    Twitter Marketing And Ads: 1000% Engagement And Followers

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Advertising, Professional Networking, Digital Advertising, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Drive Engagement

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Social Media and Social Content Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Campaigns, Instagram, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Paid media, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Target Audience

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    110 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Facebook Marketing And Facebook Ads To Get More Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Social Media Campaigns, Digital Advertising, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Advertising, Customer Engagement, Target Audience

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Meta

    Meta Social Media Marketing Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Presentations, Social Media Campaigns, Campaign Management, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Instagram, Program Evaluation, Project Closure, Analysis, Communication

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    698 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Online Marketing: Social Media, Ads & E-commerce Certificate

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Google Ads, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Pay Per Click Advertising, Content Creation, Customer Retention, Instagram, Paid media, Customer Relationship Building, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, TikTok, Keyword Research, Strategic Marketing, Brand Marketing

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

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Marketing con Redes Sociales

    Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Performance Metric, Smart Goals, Content Marketing, Plan Execution, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Management, Performance Measurement, Active Listening, Target Audience, Drive Engagement, Social Network Analysis, LinkedIn, Facebook

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    3.8K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Cómo hacer publicidad en instagram

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Management, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Digital Advertising, Marketing Materials, E-Commerce, Customer Engagement

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Northwestern University

    Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Content Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Strategic Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Target Market, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement, Content Creation, Multimedia, Writing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Social Media and Influencer Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, AI Personalization, Social Media Marketing, Generative AI, Trend Analysis, Social Media, Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Strategy, Market Trend, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Automation, Creativity, Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Fundamentals of Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Return On Investment, Media Planning, Consumer Behaviour, Cross-Channel Marketing, Digital Advertising, Marketing Channel, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Paid media, Network Model, Business-To-Consumer, Marketing Analytics, Business Analysis

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Content, Advertising & Social IMC

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

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Hotel Digital Marketing and Social Media Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Digital Media Strategy, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Strategy, Guest Relations, Hospitality, Web Analytics and SEO, Digital Marketing, Storytelling, Instagram, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Twitter Marketing And Ads: 1000% Engagement And Followers: Alex Genadinik
  • Social Media and Social Content Strategy: Digital Marketing Institute
  • Facebook Marketing And Facebook Ads To Get More Engagement: Alex Genadinik
  • Meta Social Media Marketing Capstone: Meta
  • Online Marketing: Social Media, Ads & E-commerce Certificate: SkillUp
  • Marketing con Redes Sociales: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Cómo hacer publicidad en instagram: Coursera
  • Engagement & Nurture Marketing Strategies: Northwestern University
  • GenAI for Social Media and Influencer Marketing: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of Digital Marketing: University of Maryland, College Park

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