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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Apoyos y ajustes razonables: inclusión en media y superior

    Skills you'll gain: Disabilities, Student Support and Services, Special Education, Education and Training, Higher Education, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Awareness, Academic Advising, Student Engagement, Pedagogy, Learning Styles, Curriculum Development

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Emory University

    Introduction to Social Media Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Text Mining, Consumer Behaviour, Data Mining, Social Network Analysis, Customer Insights, Market Analysis, Unstructured Data, Trend Analysis, Research

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    110 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Illinois Tech

    Social Media Marketing Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Earned Media, Digital Advertising, Media Planning, Social Media, Google Analytics, Analytics, Performance Measurement, Instagram, Email Marketing, Marketing, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer Data Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Videography, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Content, Video Editing, Photography, Media Production, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Strategy, Storytelling, Photo Editing, Branding, Drive Engagement

    4.2
    Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Advertising Campaigns, Media Buying, Digital Advertising, Advertising, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Campaign Management, Google Gemini, Paid media, Marketing Automation, AI Personalization, Automation, Marketing Analytics, Content Creation, A/B Testing, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Instructor Network

    GenAI for Social Media Marketing Specialists

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Campaign Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Innovation, Marketing Operations, Social Media Campaigns, Prompt Engineering, AI Personalization, Instagram, Customer Engagement, Analysis, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    20 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Digital Marketing Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Paid media, Digital Media Strategy, Online Advertising, Campaign Management, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Marketing, Pay Per Click Advertising, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Owned Media, Marketing Planning, Earned Media, Content Marketing, Marketing Design, Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    877 reviews

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
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    Digital Marketing Institute

    Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Social Media Content, Social Media, Content Creation, Marketing Strategies, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Digital Transformation, Content Strategy, Scheduling, Target Audience, Customer Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    383 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Content Performance Analysis, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest, Digital Advertising, Customer Engagement, LinkedIn, Brand Management, Brand Awareness, Content Creation, Target Audience

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    The Museum of Modern Art

    Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Art History, Liberal Arts, Lesson Planning, Literacy, Creative Thinking, Aesthetics, Learning Styles, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Social Studies, Empathy, Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, Instructional Strategies, Student Engagement, Curriculum Planning, Self-Awareness, Research, Curriculum Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    2K reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Google Ads for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Google Ads, Keyword Research, Target Audience, Pay Per Click Advertising, Search Engine Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Return On Investment

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    5.8K reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Meta

    GenAI in Social Media Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Target Audience, Generative AI, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, AI Product Strategy, MarTech, Content Creation, Digital Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    37 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Apoyos y ajustes razonables: inclusión en media y superior:Ā Universidad Nacional Autónoma de MĆ©xico
  • Introduction to Social Media Analytics:Ā Emory University
  • Social Media Marketing Analytics:Ā Illinois Tech
  • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook:Ā Coursera
  • GenAI for Dynamic Advertising and Media Buying:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
  • GenAI for Social Media Marketing Specialists:Ā Coursera Instructor Network
  • Digital Marketing Strategy with Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Social Media and Digital Marketing Fundamentals:Ā Digital Marketing Institute
  • Social Media Marketing:Ā Simplilearn
  • Teaching with Art: Using Inquiry, Activities, and Themes:Ā The Museum of Modern Art

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