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      IBM

      Generative AI for Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Digital Advertising, Email Marketing, ChatGPT, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Keyword Research, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Search Engine Optimization, Machine Learning

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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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      Yale University

      Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Community Outreach, Organizational Structure, Stakeholder Engagement, Entrepreneurship, Sustainable Development, Research and Design, Business Modeling, Verbal Communication Skills, Advocacy, Innovation, Social Sciences, Fundraising, Performance Metric

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      165 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics and SEO, Storytelling, Marketing Strategies, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Communications, Customer Relationship Management, Brand Management, Consumer Behaviour

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      225 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Generative AI for Growth Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Patterns, MarTech, Customer experience improvement, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Large Language Modeling, Content Creation, Image Analysis, Responsible AI, Business Ethics, Machine Learning

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Campaign Management, Copywriting, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Email Automation, Personally Identifiable Information, Digital Marketing, Marketing Automation, Newsletters, HubSpot CRM, Marketing Analytics, Promotional Strategies, Data Ethics, A/B Testing, Smart Goals, Customer Retention, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      Introduction to Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Business Strategies, Digital Advertising, Growth Strategies, Social Media, Pay Per Click Advertising, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities

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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      Artificial Intelligence in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Marketing Strategies, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Marketing, Business Strategy, Case Studies, Competitive Analysis, Network Analysis, Customer experience improvement, Customer Engagement

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      327 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable

      Skills you'll gain: Business Ethics, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Business, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Sustainable Development, Governance, Corporate Strategy, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Strategies, Supply Chain, Organizational Structure

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      454 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using Public Policy for Social Change

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Development, Social Justice, Advocacy, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Health Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Determinants Of Health, Program Evaluation, Community and Social Work, Public Administration, Case Studies, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Research, Problem Solving

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Emotional and Social Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Emotional Intelligence, Relationship Management, Empathy, Social Skills, Communication Strategies, Stress Management, Self-Awareness, Self-Discipline, Professional Development, Adaptability

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      IBM Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Google Ads, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Paid media, Pay Per Click Advertising, Customer Retention, Search Engine Optimization, Presentations, Generative AI

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

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

    • Generative AI for Digital Marketing: IBM
    • Introduction to Generative AI Marketing: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Creating Change through Social Entrepreneurship: Yale University
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: University of California, Irvine
    • Generative AI for Growth Marketing: Starweaver
    • Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing: Google
    • Introduction to Digital Marketing: IBM
    • Artificial Intelligence in Marketing: University of Virginia
    • Global sustainability and corporate social responsibility: Be sustainable: Macquarie University
    • Using Public Policy for Social Change: University of Michigan

    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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