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      Michigan State University

      Effectively delivering the news to your audience

      Skills you'll gain: Journalism, Multimedia, Report Writing, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Media and Communications, Storytelling, Research, Video Production, Writing, Data Collection, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.8
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      313 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Content, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Data Visualization, User Accounts, Account Management, Marketing

      4.5
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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      What Is Contemporary Art?

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Art History, Aesthetics, Architectural Design, Electronic Media, Multimedia, Social Justice, Photography

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

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Data Cleansing, Prompt Engineering, Excel Formulas, Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Import/Export, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, Technical Communication, Unstructured Data, Automation

      4.8
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Consumer Behaviour, Online Advertising, Digital Advertising, Analytics, Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Business Technologies, Paid media, Customer Analysis, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Social Media, Information Privacy, Media Planning, Data Collection

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      What is Social?

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Social Media Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Content Strategy, Community Development, Market Analysis, Market Trend, Digital Transformation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Windows, End User Training and Support, Organizational Skills, Content Management, File Management

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

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting

      Skills you'll gain: Art History, Color Theory, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles, Multimedia

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create Social Media Ad Campaign using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Campaigns, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Storytelling, Marketing Materials, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Design, Graphic Design, User Accounts

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order

      Skills you'll gain: Writing, Grammar, Concision, Editing, Language Competency, Storytelling, Vocabulary, Time Management, Creativity

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

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      Yale University

      Narrative Economics

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Forecasting, Systems Thinking, Socioeconomics, Data Collection, Analysis, Research, Complex Problem Solving, Business Ethics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      807 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Marketing Analytics Foundation

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Market Data, Spreadsheet Software, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Facebook, Digital Marketing, Data Management, Analytics, Data Collection, Information Privacy, Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Advertising

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Effectively delivering the news to your audience: Michigan State University
    • Introduction to Social Media Marketing with Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • What Is Contemporary Art?: The Museum of Modern Art
    • ChatGPT Advanced Data Analysis: Vanderbilt University
    • Digital Marketing Analytics in Theory: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • What is Social?: Northwestern University
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft PowerPoint: Microsoft
    • In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting: The Museum of Modern Art
    • Create Social Media Ad Campaign using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Writing and Editing: Word Choice and Word Order: University of Michigan

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