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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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    Find the Best Social Media Marketing Course for Your Goals

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      Meta

      Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Instagram, Online Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Facebook, Digital Advertising, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Team Oriented, Marketing Materials, Data Ethics, Content Creation, Information Privacy, Copywriting, Campaign Management, Data Collection, Brand Management, Target Audience

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Descriptive Statistics, Matplotlib, Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Bayesian Statistics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Visualization, Dashboard, Data Cleansing, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Marketing, Registration, Interviewing Skills

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      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Digital Advertising, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Web Design and Development, Online Advertising, Google Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Analytics, Performance Measurement

      Build toward a degree

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      52 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Social Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Psychology, Persuasive Communication, Conflict Management, Behavior Management, Interpersonal Communications, Cultural Diversity, Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Data Visualization, User Accounts, Account Management, Marketing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Google

      Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Content Marketing, Marketing Automation, Newsletters, Direct Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, HubSpot CRM, Copywriting, Promotional Strategies, Goal Setting, A/B Testing, Customer Retention, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Presentations

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Building a Business Presence With Facebook Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Social Media, Drive Engagement, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Marketing, Advertising, Content Creation, Business Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northwestern University

      Sports Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Event Marketing, Revenue Management, Marketing, Media and Communications, Social Media, Brand Loyalty, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Loyalty Programs, Press Releases, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Strategic Partnership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Digital Marketing Institute

      Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Digital Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Scheduling, Integrated Marketing Communications, Content Creation, Digital Transformation, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Insights, Target Audience

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      361 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Management, Customer Retention, Marketing Strategies, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, UI/UX Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Advertising, E-Commerce, Facebook, Cross-Channel Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Influencer Marketing Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Strategies, Social Media, Return On Investment, Instagram, Influencing, Brand Awareness, Customer Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Presentations

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Use Canva to Create Social Media Marketing Designs

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Marketing Design, Content Creation, Video Editing, Graphic Design, Style Guides, Graphic and Visual Design, Dashboard, Marketing, Color Matching

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Fundamentals of Social Media Advertising: Meta
    • Meta Marketing Analytics: Meta
    • Digital Marketing: Illinois Tech
    • Social Psychology: Wesleyan University
    • Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing: Google
    • Building a Business Presence With Facebook Marketing: Coursera Project Network
    • Sports Marketing: Northwestern University
    • Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals: Digital Marketing Institute
    • Social Media Marketing and Brand Advocacy: Simplilearn

    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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