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    Content writing courses can help you learn how to create clear, engaging, and informative written material for blogs, websites, marketing, and more.

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      Lund University

      Writing in English at University

      Skills you'll gain: Editing, Proofreading, Writing, English Language, Literacy, Grammar, Language Competency, Style Guides, Formal Learning, Vocabulary

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      813 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Google AI Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Productivity Software, Workforce Development, Applied Machine Learning, Business Solutions, Organizational Strategy, Business Process Automation, Social Studies, Innovation, Data Collection, Automation, Data Security, Human Machine Interfaces, Forecasting, Emerging Technologies, Analysis, Critical Thinking

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

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      IESE Business School

      The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Content Creation, Writing, Active Listening, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      969 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Content Creation With Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Content Marketing, Content Creation, Prompt Engineering, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, MarTech, Content Strategy, Workflow Management, Innovation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      57 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Growing Great Writers with Writable

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Literacy, Educational Materials, Education Software and Technology

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Create social media content with Prezi

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Social Media, Presentations, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Brand Awareness, Marketing Materials, Instagram, Digital Marketing, Facebook, LinkedIn, Graphic Design

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      IBM

      Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics and SEO, Search Engine Optimization, Content Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Blogs, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Growth Strategies, Market Research, Technical Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Drive Engagement, Copywriting, Storytelling, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Concision, Editing, Writing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      English Composition I

      Skills you'll gain: Literacy, Editing, Proofreading, Peer Review, English Language, Journalism, Qualitative Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Adobe

      Adobe Content Creator

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media, Typography, Content Creation, Social Media Management, Web Content, Video Editing, Digital Design, Generative AI, Graphic Design, Content Marketing, Logo Design, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Visual Design, Storytelling, Infographics, Color Theory, Branding

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Academic English: Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Writing, Editing, Research, Report Writing, Research Design, Proofreading, Language Competency, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, English Language, Style Guides, Vocabulary, Statistical Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, AI Personalization, Advertising, Blogs, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, Copywriting, Generative AI, Content Marketing, Writing, Web Content, Email Marketing, Automation

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      Rating, 4 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 content writing courses

    • Writing in English at University: Lund University
    • Google AI Essentials: Google
    • The Art of Storytelling: IESE Business School
    • Content Creation With Generative AI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera Project Network
    • Create social media content with Prezi : Coursera Project Network
    • Search Engine Optimization and Content Marketing: IBM
    • Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera
    • English Composition I: Duke University
    • Adobe Content Creator: Adobe

    Why Learn Content Writing?

    Content writing is the craft of producing written material that informs, educates, or inspires an audience—whether for digital marketing, journalism, education, or branding. It combines research, structure, and tone to connect ideas with readers. Learning content writing can help you communicate effectively, build an online presence, and support business or creative goals.

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