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      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Media Planning, Data Storytelling, Google Ads, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Loyalty Programs, E-Commerce, Online Advertising, Customer Retention, Marketing, Marketing Channel, Campaign Management, Interviewing Skills, Applicant Tracking Systems

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      42K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      New
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      Free Trial
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      Coursera

      Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook

      Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Video Production, Content Performance Analysis, Live Streaming, Drive Engagement, Content Creation, Web Analytics and SEO, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Video Editing, Content Strategy, Digital Content, Social Media Strategy, Photography, Storytelling, Branding, Target Audience, Photo Editing, Collaboration, Real Time Data

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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Paid media, Social Media, Data Storytelling, Target Audience, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Persona Development, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Effectiveness, Content Performance Analysis, Customer experience strategy (CX), Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Instagram, Campaign Management, Digital Marketing, Brand Management

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      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      22K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Adobe

      Social Media Content and Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Target Audience, Content Performance Analysis, Content Creation, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Instagram, TikTok, Copywriting, Data Ethics, Branding, Video Production, Scheduling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      178 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      University of Pennsylvania

      Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Finance, Capital Budgeting, Financial Data, Return On Investment, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Business Modeling, Spreadsheet Software, Financial Analysis, Cash Flows, Financial Modeling, Balance Sheet, Predictive Analytics, Google Sheets, Microsoft Excel, Corporate Finance

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Meta

      Meta Web Development Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, HTML and CSS, Django (Web Framework), Relational Databases, SQL, Responsive Web Design, Database Management, MySQL, Data Integrity, Database Systems, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Databases, Front-End Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Back-End Web Development, Programming Principles, Web Development, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Communication

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
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      IBM

      What is Data Science?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Data Mining, Data Analysis, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Management, Analytics, Data Storage, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Customer Insights, Business Analytics, Financial Statement Analysis, Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Operational Analysis, Descriptive Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Performance Measurement, Financial Analysis, Peer Review, Workforce Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Talent Management, Consumer Behaviour, Data Analysis, Financial Accounting

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Tata Institute of Social Sciences

      Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery

      Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Public Policies, Social and Human Services, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Program Implementation, Advocacy, Diversity and Inclusion, Community Development, Public Administration, Capacity Planning, Economic Development, Program Evaluation, Governance, Stakeholder Engagement, Research

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New
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      IBM

      Generative AI for Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Digital Advertising, Data Ethics, Email Marketing, Marketing, ChatGPT, Advertising, Digital Marketing, MarTech, Keyword Research, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Marketing Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Technical Writing

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

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      Free Trial
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      AI skills
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      IBM

      IBM Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: SQL, Unsupervised Learning, Data Wrangling, Matplotlib, Supervised Learning, Data Literacy, Relational Databases, Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Professional Networking, Predictive Modeling, Plotly, Dashboard, Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Seaborn, Data Visualization, Data Mining, Jupyter, Data Science

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      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      146K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Free Trial
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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Channel, Digital Marketing, E-Commerce, Performance Measurement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Digital Advertising, Marketing Analytics, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Email Marketing, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • Content Creation for TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Facebook: Coursera
    • Meta Social Media Marketing: Meta
    • Social Media Content and Strategy: Adobe
    • Finance & Quantitative Modeling for Analysts: University of Pennsylvania
    • Meta Web Development Fundamentals: Meta
    • What is Data Science? : IBM
    • Business Analytics: University of Pennsylvania
    • Making Public Policies Work: The Last-mile Delivery: Tata Institute of Social Sciences
    • Generative AI for Digital Marketing: IBM

    Why Learn Social Work?

    Social work is a practice-based profession focused on supporting individuals, families, and communities through challenges like poverty, mental health, and social inequality. It blends advocacy, communication, and problem-solving to promote well-being and social justice. Learning social work can prepare you to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, education, policy, and human services.

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