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    EDUCBA

    Linear Regression with R: Build & Optimize

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Visualization, Statistical Modeling, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Data Analysis, R Programming, Supervised Learning, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Automation and Optimization in Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Network Architecture, Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, System Monitoring, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Environment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), System Configuration, Windows PowerShell, Automation, Command-Line Interface

    4.8
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    28 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Effectiveness, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Performance Measurement, Marketing Strategies, Mobile Security, Marketing, Web Applications, Target Audience, Sales

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    49 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Analytics, Marketing Channel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Revenue Management, Social Media Management, Brand Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Master Performance Optimization and Utilities in Teradata

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Stored Procedure, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Solution Design, Data Import/Export, Database Design, System Implementation, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Demand Planning, Operational Efficiency, Inventory Management System, Generative AI, Logistics, Forecasting, Operational Analysis, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, Emerging Technologies, Predictive Analytics, Automation

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Instagram Optimization: Grow Your Presence

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

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Search Engine Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Google Ads, Google Analytics, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Information Architecture, Content Strategy, Content Creation, User Experience

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    E-Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Customer Retention, Persona Development, Digital Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Target Audience, Keyword Research, Social Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Marketing Effectiveness, Customer Acquisition Management, Customer experience improvement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Engagement, A/B Testing, Web Analytics, Social Media

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    398 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Facebook Optimization: Grow Your Presence

    Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Facebook, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, Instagram, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Business Analytics, Social Media Strategy, Scalability, Revenue Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Brand Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Indexing, Performance Optimization & Functions in SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Microsoft SQL Servers, Transact-SQL, Performance Tuning, Database Management, SQL, Database Design, Microsoft Copilot, System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, Debugging, Continuous Monitoring

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    QA Process Optimization: Agile & Automated Testing

    Skills you'll gain: Software Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance, Test Automation, Test Tools, Acceptance Testing, Agile Software Development, Test Case, Software Testing, Continuous Integration, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Agile Methodology, User Story, Automation, Analysis, Collaboration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Linear Regression with R: Build & Optimize: EDUCBA
  • Automation and Optimization in Azure: EDUCBA
  • Mobile Marketing, Optimization Tactics, and Analytics: University of California, Irvine
  • YouTube Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera
  • Master Performance Optimization and Utilities in Teradata: Board Infinity
  • GenAI for Supply Chain Optimization: Coursera Instructor Network
  • Instagram Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera
  • Search Engine Optimization: Simplilearn
  • E-Marketing: University of California, Irvine
  • Facebook Optimization: Grow Your Presence: Coursera

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