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      Coursera Project Network

      Optimizing Your Website's Keywords & Pages using Ubersuggest

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Performance Analysis, Web Content

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Machine Learning Methods, Customer Analysis, MarTech, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Performance Review, Machine Learning Algorithms, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Aptly

      Google Search Advertising Implementation

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Search Engine Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Performance Analysis, Bidding, Campaign Management, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Performance Management, Budget Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Search and Display Advertising

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Online Advertising, Pay Per Click Advertising, Digital Advertising, Contextual Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Advertising Campaigns, Advertising, Paid media, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Automation, Bidding, Automation, A/B Testing, Consumer Behaviour, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Marketing Automation with AI and HubSpot: Plan to Execution

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, HubSpot CRM, Prompt Engineering, Email Automation, ChatGPT, Dashboard, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Engagement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Online Advertising & Social Media

      Skills you'll gain: Online Advertising, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Analytics, Big Data, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Data Ethics, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Advertising Campaigns, Return On Investment, Descriptive Analytics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Trend Analysis, Customer Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon S3, Machine Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Keyword Research, ChatGPT

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
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      University of California, Irvine

      Identifying, Attracting, and Growing Your Digital Audience

      Skills you'll gain: Persona Development, Target Audience, Social Media Strategy, Digital Marketing, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, Social Media, Marketing, Value Propositions, Brand Management, E-Commerce, Mobile Banking, Branding, Experience Design

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      295 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Harnessing HubSpot AI: Intelligent Marketing Success

      Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Content Creation, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, AI Personalization, MarTech, Marketing Automation, Customer Engagement, Email Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Aptly

      Google Search Advertising Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Content Performance Analysis, Advertising Campaigns, Performance Metric, Search Engine Marketing, Campaign Management, Pay Per Click Advertising, Keyword Research, Performance Measurement, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Copywriting, Quality Assessment

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      Simplilearn

      AI, Automation, and Emerging Technology

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Search Engine Optimization, HubSpot CRM, Advertising, Customer experience improvement, Computer Vision

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular search engine marketing courses

    • Optimizing Your Website's Keywords & Pages using Ubersuggest: Coursera Project Network
    • Digital Marketing Tools: Machine Learning and AI: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Google Search Advertising Implementation: Aptly
    • Search and Display Advertising: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Marketing Automation with AI and HubSpot: Plan to Execution: Coursera Project Network
    • Online Advertising & Social Media: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Build your first Search Engine using AWS Kendra: Coursera Project Network
    • AI Content Creation with DALL-E: Visual SEO Strategy: Coursera Project Network
    • Identifying, Attracting, and Growing Your Digital Audience: University of California, Irvine
    • Harnessing HubSpot AI: Intelligent Marketing Success: Coursera Project Network

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