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Data-Driven Social Media Marketing

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
9 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Design data-driven social media strategies aligned with business goals.

  • Create engaging content using storytelling and platform optimization.

  • Analyze metrics and optimize campaigns using social listening tools.

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May 2026

Assessments

16 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Digital Marketing & Social Media Ads Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 4 modules in this course

Build powerful social media strategies using data, content, and real-world marketing techniques. Learn how to create engaging campaigns, optimize profiles, and drive measurable business results.

This course provides a practical, step-by-step approach to social media marketing across modern platforms. You will learn how to analyze audience behavior, optimize social profiles using branding and SEO techniques, and create high-impact content using storytelling and short-form formats. The course emphasizes strategy and execution. You will design data-driven marketing plans using research insights, structured playbooks, and agile marketing approaches. You will also explore how organizations align social media strategies with broader business goals. A strong focus is placed on analytics and optimization. You will learn how to use social listening tools, interpret engagement metrics, analyze sentiment, and refine your content strategy for better performance. In addition, the course covers ethical communication and policy frameworks to ensure responsible digital marketing practices. By the end of the course, you will be able to confidently plan, execute, and optimize social media campaigns that improve engagement, strengthen brand presence, and deliver measurable results.

Learn to analyze social media performance, develop audience-focused strategies, and optimize profiles using branding, SEO, and content techniques to improve engagement.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

8 videosβ€’Total 54 minutes
  • Social Media Marketing Plan-Case Studyβ€’11 minutes
  • Create or improve your social accountsβ€’8 minutes
  • Create or improve your social accounts continuesβ€’7 minutes
  • Tips - Create or improve your social accountsβ€’4 minutes
  • Tips - Create or improve your social accounts continuesβ€’5 minutes
  • Social Media Inspirationβ€’5 minutes
  • Social Media Plan-Content,Tips,Step 7β€’6 minutes
  • Social Media Command Centreβ€’8 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Crafting Your Social Media Strategyβ€’10 minutes
  • Optimizing Social Profiles for Impactβ€’10 minutes
  • Planning and Managing Social Media Executionβ€’10 minutes
  • Graded - Building a Strong Social Media Foundationβ€’30 minutes

Design data-driven social media plans using research insights, storytelling techniques, and structured playbooks to enhance engagement and communication.

What's included

8 videos4 assignments

8 videosβ€’Total 58 minutes
  • Example of Social Media plan ideasβ€’6 minutes
  • More examples of social media plan ideasβ€’6 minutes
  • Conduct Agile market researchβ€’8 minutes
  • Serving as an open forumβ€’5 minutes
  • Hiring of an CSOβ€’11 minutes
  • Overcoming cultural obstaclesβ€’7 minutes
  • Story telling in social media plansβ€’7 minutes
  • Social Media Playbookβ€’9 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Developing Effective Social Media Plansβ€’10 minutes
  • Building Social Engagement & Organizational Readinessβ€’10 minutes
  • Storytelling & Strategic Playbooksβ€’10 minutes
  • Graded - Strategy, Research & Organizational Alignmentβ€’30 minutes

Apply agile social media marketing techniques and develop policy frameworks to ensure ethical, compliant, and effective communication strategies.

What's included

7 videos4 assignments

7 videosβ€’Total 59 minutes
  • Agile Social Media Marketing & Examplesβ€’12 minutes
  • Agile Social Media Marketing-Case Studyβ€’6 minutes
  • Agile Social Media Marketing-Case Study continuesβ€’8 minutes
  • Social Media Policy -Building Blocksβ€’6 minutes
  • Social Media Policy -Building Blocks Continuesβ€’6 minutes
  • Social Media Policy -Building Blocks - Respecting Othersβ€’11 minutes
  • Terrific Examples of Company Social Media Policiesβ€’10 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Agile Marketing Concepts & Case Studiesβ€’10 minutes
  • Building Social Media Policiesβ€’10 minutes
  • Ethical Guidelines & Policy Examplesβ€’10 minutes
  • Graded - Agile Social Media Marketing & Policy Frameworksβ€’30 minutes

Use social listening tools and analytics to monitor conversations, analyze sentiment, and optimize content distribution across channels for maximum impact.

What's included

6 videos4 assignments

6 videosβ€’Total 44 minutes
  • Social Listeningβ€’7 minutes
  • 7 Steps to set up Social Listening Dashboardβ€’7 minutes
  • 7 Steps to set up Social Listening Dashboard Continuesβ€’6 minutes
  • 5 Steps to creating a Social Listening Strategyβ€’9 minutes
  • Social Media Mix-8 stepsβ€’10 minutes
  • Social Media Mix-8 steps Continuesβ€’5 minutes
4 assignmentsβ€’Total 60 minutes
  • Introduction to Social Listeningβ€’10 minutes
  • Building Listening Systems & Strategyβ€’10 minutes
  • Optimizing Social Media Mixβ€’10 minutes
  • Graded - Social Listening, Analytics & Media Mixβ€’30 minutes

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