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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Modern Video Editing Techniques

      Skills you'll gain: Video Editing, Storyboarding, Post-Production, Editing, Video Production, Animations, Writing and Editing, Typography

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Davis

      Editing and Enhancing AI Generated Content

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Responsible AI, Writing, Content Creation, Content Development and Management, Business Writing, Diversity and Inclusion, Analysis, Target Audience, Communication, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build an Automated Landing page using AI from Wix ADI

      Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Lead Generation, Marketing Automation, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Web Analytics, Automation

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      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, Report Writing, Data Cleansing

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      Attaining Higher Education

      Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      HubSpot Academy

      Habilitación de ventas

      Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Prospecting and Qualification, Sales Strategy, Sales, Target Audience, Sales Process, Customer Success Management, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Service Level Agreement, Meeting Facilitation, Goal Setting, Business Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter

      Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Software Development, Debugging, Application Development, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Development Environment, Technical Writing, Computer Programming, Generative AI

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      Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Data Integration, Report Writing, IT Automation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Writing, World History, Public History, Liberal Arts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs

      Skills you'll gain: Photo/Video Production and Technology, Promotional Materials, Marketing Materials, Presentations, Writing, Business Writing, Music, Content Creation, Branding, Target Audience, Communication, Aesthetics, Design Elements And Principles

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Next-Generation AI Assistant: Claude by Anthropic

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Marketing Materials, Copywriting, ChatGPT, Drive Engagement, Generative AI, Product Promotion, Promotional Strategies, New Product Development

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      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      The American Renaissance and Mark Twain

      Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Culture, Cultural Diversity, World History, European History, Research, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Writing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Modern Video Editing Techniques: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Editing and Enhancing AI Generated Content: University of California, Davis
    • Build an Automated Landing page using AI from Wix ADI: Coursera Project Network
    • Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI: Packt
    • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
    • Habilitación de ventas: HubSpot Academy
    • Introduction to Replit and Ghostwriter: Board Infinity
    • Microsoft Access 2021 - Beginner to Advanced: Packt
    • The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne: Dartmouth College
    • Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs: University of Colorado Boulder

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