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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Introduction to Generative AI Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, AI Personalization, Responsible AI, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Operations, Innovation, Strategic Marketing, MarTech, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Michigan State University

      Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR

      Skills you'll gain: Design Elements And Principles, Photography, Photo Editing, Peer Review, Image Quality, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Digital Design, File Management, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creativity, Storytelling, Digital Publishing, Social Media, Content Creation, Copywriting, Information Privacy, Writing, Web Design and Development

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Management Systems, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Content

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Sport Sponsorship. Let them Play

      Skills you'll gain: Internal Communications, Promotional Strategies, Business Planning, Event Management, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Proposal Development, Brand Management, Brand Strategy, Case Studies, Business Development, Advertising

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      280 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Media Buying, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Campaign Management, Google Gemini, Paid media, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Automation, Marketing Analytics, Content Creation, A/B Testing, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Office, Productivity Software, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Windows, Editing, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Writing, Computer Literacy, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Gestión de redes sociales

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Instagram, Content Management, Social Media Strategy, Facebook, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Customer Engagement

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      733 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Berklee

      The DIY Musician

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Musical Composition, Peer Review, Brand Strategy, Music Theory, Professional Networking, Social Media, Branding, Music Performance, Media Production, Post-Production, Production Planning, Sustainable Business, Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Campaign Management, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Instrumental Music

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Introduction to Philosophy

      Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Research, Science and Research, Psychology, Scientific Methods, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      IESE Business School

      Foundations of Management

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Financial Statements, Marketing, Financial Statement Analysis, Branding, Leadership Development, Business Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Income Statement, Business Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Intercultural Competence, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Conflict Management, Financial Management, Financial Acumen, Financial Data, Leadership, Finance

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Write Professional Emails in English

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Correspondence, Business Communication, Writing, Writing and Editing, Grammar, Proofreading, Editing, Communication, Cultural Diversity, Intercultural Competence

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Social Marketing Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Peer Review, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Planning, Performance Measurement, Business Planning, Market Analysis, Customer Engagement, Planning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      366 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Generative AI Marketing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Photography Basics and Beyond: From Smartphone to DSLR: Michigan State University
    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) with Squarespace : Coursera Project Network
    • Sport Sponsorship. Let them Play: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • Gestión de redes sociales: Meta
    • The DIY Musician: Berklee
    • Introduction to Philosophy: The University of Edinburgh
    • Foundations of Management: IESE Business School

    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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