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      Coursera Project Network

      Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Marketing, Brand Marketing, Brand Awareness, Branding, Digital Marketing, Marketing Design, Marketing, Content Creation, Web Design and Development

      4.6
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      369 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Columbia University

      Financial Engineering and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Investment Management, Financial Systems, Asset Management, Credit Risk, Mortgage Loans, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Financial Trading, Financial Modeling, Risk Modeling, Financial Services, Securities Trading, Regression Analysis, Market Liquidity, Capital Markets, Actuarial Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      393 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Advertising, Paid media, Presentations, Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Content Strategy, LinkedIn, Content Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, E-Commerce, Social Media Strategy, Smart Goals, Business Analysis, Market Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Auditing, Content Performance Analysis, Content Strategy, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Prioritization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Automation, Virtual Environment, Robotic Process Automation, Torque (Physics), Graph Theory, Matlab, Numerical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      1.2K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      GenAI Data Engineering and RAG Systems

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, System Monitoring, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Scalability, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, LLM Application, Performance Tuning, Continuous Monitoring, Enterprise Architecture, Database Systems, Data Quality, Semantic Web, Query Languages, Talent Pipelining, Process Optimization, Engineering

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Vanderbilt University

      Introduction to Programming with MATLAB

      Skills you'll gain: Matlab, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Debugging, Mathematical Software, Development Environment, Computer Science, User Interface (UI), File Management, Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Computational Logic, Engineering Calculations, Plot (Graphics), Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SkillUp

      Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Automation, No-Code Development, Prompt Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Process Optimization, System Monitoring, Performance Analysis, Performance Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Writing and Auditing VBA Macros in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Financial Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Financial Forecasting, Generative AI, Automation, Process Optimization, General Finance, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Simulation and Simulation Software, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Financial Reporting, Auditing, Financial Planning, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Strategic SEO: A Quick Start to Reach a Wider Audience

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Blogs, Content Strategy, Target Audience, Digital Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Web Content

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Advanced SPFx & Power Platform: SharePoint Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Microsoft Power Platform, Microsoft 365, Data Integration, Digital Transformation, React.js, Business Process Automation, Web Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Automation, Process Optimization, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Transformation, Integration Testing, Development Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Marketing Digital

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Marketing Strategies, Search Engine Optimization, Google Analytics, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Web Analytics, Digital Advertising, Facebook, Campaign Management, Marketing Analytics, Return On Investment, Performance Measurement

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

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular mathematical optimization courses

    • Brand Marketing and SEO Tools using Wix: Coursera Project Network
    • Financial Engineering and Risk Management: Columbia University
    • Capstone Project: Digital Marketing and Growth Hacking: IBM
    • SEO Audits: Find & Fix Common Website SEO Issues : Skillshare
    • Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control: Northwestern University
    • GenAI Data Engineering and RAG Systems: Starweaver
    • Introduction to Programming with MATLAB: Vanderbilt University
    • Building and Deploying GenAI Agents for Process Automation: SkillUp
    • GenAI for Writing and Auditing VBA Macros in Finance: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Strategic SEO: A Quick Start to Reach a Wider Audience: Skillshare

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