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      Berklee

      The Business of Music Production

      Skills you'll gain: Music, Contract Negotiation, Musical Composition, Intellectual Property, Lawsuits, Peer Review, Music History, Active Listening, Legal Proceedings, Constructive Feedback, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Instrumental Music, Legal Strategy, Music Theory, Post-Production, Digital Assets, Business Management, Media Production, Marketing Management, Editing

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      5.2K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Paid media, Target Audience, Data Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Budgets, Order Fulfillment, Media Planning, Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads, Social Media Management, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing, Campaign Management

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, E-Commerce, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Marketing Analytics, Performance Analysis, Customer Insights, Business Metrics

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

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      Coursera Project Network

      Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Production, Content Creation, Social Media, User Accounts, Design, Creativity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      189 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Virginia

      Introduction to Personal Branding

      Skills you'll gain: Branding, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Personal Attributes, Digital Assets, Social Media, Personally Identifiable Information, Computer Security Awareness Training, Self-Awareness, Social Media Strategy, Information Privacy, Constructive Feedback

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate

      Skills you'll gain: Media Relations, Marketing and Public Relations, Editing, Content Development and Management, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Crisis Management, Communication Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Content Creation, Target Audience, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Writing and Editing, Content Management, Generative AI, Proofreading

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      119 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universiteit Leiden

      Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice

      Skills you'll gain: Public Safety and National Security, Research, Policy Analysis, Media and Communications, Social Studies, World History, International Relations, Intelligence Collection and Analysis, Political Sciences, Trend Analysis, Psychology

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Berklee

      El Músico Moderno

      Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Music Performance, Peer Review, Media Production, Storytelling, Writing, Post-Production, Instrumental Music, Creativity, Timelines, Editing, Automation, File Management, Peripheral Devices

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      780 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets

      Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Competitive Analysis, Digital Media Strategy, Web Analytics and SEO, Business Modeling, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Business Strategy, Market Analysis, Content Marketing, Paid media, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Google Ads, Video Production

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Copyright for Multimedia

      Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Data Sharing, Multimedia, Music, Video Production, Electronic Media, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Photography

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      417 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Museum of Modern Art

      Seeing Through Photographs

      Skills you'll gain: Photography, Culture, Art History, Aesthetics, Media and Communications, Cultural Diversity, Journalism, Storytelling, Social Justice, Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Learn English: Intermediate Grammar

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Vocabulary, English Language, Multimedia, Content Creation, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Language Learning, Writing, Electronic Media, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • The Business of Music Production: Berklee
    • Google Marketing Digital e E-Commerce: Google
    • Satisfaction Guaranteed: Develop Customer Loyalty Online: Google
    • Using Video in Social Media Posts with Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Personal Branding: University of Virginia
    • Microsoft Public Relations and Communications Associate: Microsoft
    • Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice: Universiteit Leiden
    • El Músico Moderno: Berklee
    • Digital Media and Strategic Planning in Technology Markets: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Copyright for Multimedia: Duke University

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