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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Set a Budget and Schedule for Your Facebook Ads

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Marketing Budgets, Social Media Campaigns, Paid media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Social Media, Budget Management, Advertising, Scheduling, Business Strategy

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      How to Set Up Shop on Facebook Shops using Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer experience improvement, Organizational Skills, Social Media, Social Media Management, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing, E-Commerce, Customer Service, Product Knowledge, Marketing, Digital Marketing

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Introduzione alla Data Visualization con Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Dashboard, Data Modeling, Data Integration, Data Manipulation, Peer Review, Data Cleansing, Data Import/Export, Data Management

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Duke University

      Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Needs Assessment, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Innovation, Compassion, Education and Training, Professionalism, Entrepreneurship, Adult Education, Formal Learning, Community and Social Work, Community Outreach, Personal Integrity, Leadership Development, Social Work, Social Justice, Teaching, Community Development, Public History

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      ESSEC Business School

      Paths to a Sustainable Future

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Sustainable Development, Business Transformation, Social Justice, Environmental Issue, Political Sciences, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Environmental Resource Management, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Adaptability, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Governance

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      L&T EduTech

      Highway Geometry and Pavement Design

      Skills you'll gain: Civil Engineering, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Construction, Design Specifications, Public Works, Engineering Software, Engineering Design Process, Structural Analysis, Materials science, Engineering Calculations, Laboratory Testing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Marketing Design, Social Media Content, Graphic Design, Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media, Design, Typography, Data Import/Export, Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
      A

      Amazon Web Services

      Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Solutions, Public Cloud, Operational Efficiency, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Business Solutions

      5
      Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Preview
      Preview
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      Universitat de Barcelona

      Molecular Tumor Board 2024-25

      Skills you'll gain: Precision Medicine, Oncology, Molecular Biology, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Pharmacology, Clinical Trials, Clinical Practices, Immunology

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: New
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Social Media as a Marketing Tool in Business Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Marketing Communications, Target Audience, Media Strategy, Digital Media Strategy, Brand Strategy, Brand Management, Strategic Communication, Marketing Planning, Paid media, Content Strategy, Customer Insights, Shared Media, Content Performance Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Content Creation

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Gemini for Beginners: Develop a Social Media Marketing Plan

      Skills you'll gain: Timelines, Google Gemini, Calendar Management, Scheduling, Google Sheets, Project Management Software, Social Media Marketing, Team Management, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Microsoft

      Using Microsoft Copilot to Understand Your Customer

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Insights, Microsoft Copilot, Customer Analysis, Persona Development, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Report Writing, Search Engine Marketing, Generative AI Agents, Target Audience, Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Data Import/Export

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular public policy courses

    • How to Set a Budget and Schedule for Your Facebook Ads: Coursera Project Network
    • How to Set Up Shop on Facebook Shops using Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduzione alla Data Visualization con Tableau: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Rediscovering the Heart of Methodism: Duke University
    • Paths to a Sustainable Future: ESSEC Business School
    • Highway Geometry and Pavement Design: L&T EduTech
    • Crea Diseños de Marketing en Redes Sociales con Canva: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Essentials for Business Leaders - Education: Amazon Web Services
    • Molecular Tumor Board 2024-25: Universitat de Barcelona
    • Social Media as a Marketing Tool in Business Communication: University of Colorado Boulder

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