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      IBM

      Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, Generative AI, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Web Analytics and SEO, E-Commerce

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      California Institute of the Arts

      Launching Your Freelancing Business

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Automation, Process Improvement, Customer experience improvement, Sales Process, Client Services, Presentations, Expectation Management, Business Planning, Brand Strategy, Lead Generation, Scope Management, Professional Networking

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Química, guerra y ética

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, International Relations, Environmental Regulations, Biochemistry, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Risk Control, Public Safety and National Security, Personal protective equipment, World History

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Web Scraping, Social Media Marketing, Python Programming, Social Media, Pandas (Python Package), Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Seaborn, Jupyter

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California, Davis

      Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Technology Strategies, Digital Transformation, Technology Solutions, Social Sciences, Human Machine Interfaces, Artificial Intelligence, Socioeconomics, Innovation, Business Ethics, Change Management, Emerging Technologies, Policy Analysis, Economics

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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to PicsArt for Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Photo Editing, Marketing, Graphics Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Entrepreneurship, Business

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      85 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The State University of New York

      Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center

      Skills you'll gain: Injury Prevention, Accident Prevention, Emotional Intelligence, Emergency Response, Nutrition and Diet, Safety Training, Personal Development, Working With Children, Child Health, Resilience, Social Skills, Environment Health And Safety, Safety Standards, Health And Safety Standards, Mental Health, Meal Planning And Preparation, First Aid, Record Keeping

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Marketing Design with Easil

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Content, Marketing Materials, Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media, Branding, Promotional Materials, Loyalty Programs, Advertising, Customer Engagement

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Toronto

      Stratégies de communication à l’ère du virtuel

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Communication, Business Communication, Persuasive Communication, Meeting Facilitation, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Communication Strategies, Interpersonal Communications, Virtual Teams, Telecommuting, Negotiation, Non-Verbal Communication, Empathy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Writing with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Writing, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Writing, Machine Learning, Information Privacy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Python for Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Seaborn, Exploratory Data Analysis, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Jupyter, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Forecasting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Key Technologies in Data Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Data Architecture, Big Data, Cloud Services, Analytics, Analysis, Data Storage, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Scalability, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Software As A Service, Statistical Analysis, Data Strategy

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • Generative AI: Accelerate your Digital Marketing Career: IBM
    • Launching Your Freelancing Business: California Institute of the Arts
    • Química, guerra y ética: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Clean and analyze social media usage data with Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Strategies: Managing Sociotechnological Co-Evolution: University of California, Davis
    • Introduction to PicsArt for Social Media Marketing: Coursera Project Network
    • Health and Safety of a Home-Based Childcare Center: The State University of New York
    • Marketing Design with Easil: Coursera Project Network
    • Stratégies de communication à l’ère du virtuel: University of Toronto
    • Writing with Generative AI: University of California, Davis

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