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    Learn content strategy principles for planning and managing content. Understand how to align content with business goals and user needs.

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      SkillUp EdTech

      E-commerce and Email Marketing

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      Intermediate · Course

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      IBM

      Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS

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      Intermediate · Course

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      Coursera

      Creating Engaging Content for Instagram

      Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Performance Analysis, Photography, Branding, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Strategy, Brand Awareness, Drive Engagement, Content Strategy, Target Audience

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Identity Access Management (IAM) and Secure Authentication

      Skills you'll gain: Authentications, Identity and Access Management, User Provisioning, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Multi-Factor Authentication, Single Sign-On (SSO), Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Threat Management, OAuth, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing), Azure Active Directory, Key Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Cryptographic Protocols

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns

      Skills you'll gain: Lead Generation, Upselling, Business Ethics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Sales Strategy, Marketing Automation, Cross Selling, Marketing Strategies, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Email Marketing, Blogs, Customer Insights, Content Creation, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Customer Retention, Customer Relationship Management, Customer experience improvement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process

      Skills you'll gain: Compensation and Benefits, Recruitment, Negotiation, Interviewing Skills, Constructive Feedback, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Networking, Employee Onboarding, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace Mail Management - Français

      Skills you'll gain: Email Security, Data Loss Prevention, Google Workspace, Malware Protection, Security Controls, Personally Identifiable Information, Network Routing, Content Management, Record Keeping

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Meta

      Introduction au Marketing des réseaux sociaux

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Target Audience, Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Instagram, Customer Analysis, Marketing Channel, Marketing Strategies, Facebook, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera

      Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

      Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Figma (Design Software), User Research, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, UI/UX Strategy, User Flows, Collaborative Software, Customer Insights

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

      Recruiting Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Recruitment, Professional Networking, Applicant Tracking Systems, Recruitment Strategies, Relationship Building, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources, LinkedIn, Talent Sourcing, Compliance Management, Interviewing Skills, Labor Law, Brand Strategy, Value Propositions

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Applied Cryptography & Information Security

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Network Security, Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), Public Key Infrastructure, Data Security, Key Management, Cybersecurity, Blockchain, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Information Privacy, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Data Integrity, Emerging Technologies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Data Analytics Course with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, ChatGPT, Forecasting, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular content strategy courses

    • E-commerce and Email Marketing : SkillUp EdTech
    • Incident Response and Defense with OpenVAS: IBM
    • Creating Engaging Content for Instagram: Coursera
    • Identity Access Management (IAM) and Secure Authentication: Macquarie University
    • Generative AI Course for Marketing, Sales, and Campaigns: Simplilearn
    • Evaluating Candidates and Managing the Offer Process: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
    • Google Workspace Mail Management - Français: Google Cloud
    • Introduction au Marketing des réseaux sociaux: Meta
    • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma: Coursera
    • Recruiting Fundamentals: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Content Strategy

    "A content strategy is a business' plan to distribute content that aligns with the organization's goals. Content can include a broad variety of online material, such as videos, social media posts, blogs, white papers, and infographics. A thorough content strategy will cover what kind of content is being made, why it's being made, when it's distributed, and where it is distributed. For example, a business might decide to create and share weekly online videos to improve its brand recognition among consumers. A content strategy gives direction to the organization's outreach and engagement efforts.

    As an organization puts its strategy into action, analytics will help determine if the content is having its intended effect. If not, the content strategy may need adjustments."‎

    "If you're a creative person who also loves communicating and organizing, you'll excel as a content strategist. You'll need to envision and anticipate the type of content that will help the organization reach its goals. An analytical mind is needed to understand marketing data and use that data to form an actionable strategy.

    Content strategists don't always have a hand in creating the content itself. That job may go to video editors, writers, graphic designers, or other talent. However, the strategist will need to be willing to work with these individuals to ensure the content is ready by the set deadlines. When challenges arise, you'll need an adaptive mindset and quick decision-making skills to adjust the strategy."‎

    By taking online courses, you can learn essential knowledge about how marketing works on various social media platforms. You'll also discover practical tips on how to analyze metrics, engage audiences, develop a brand identity, and expand your reach. Online courses are ideal when you want to learn these skills from your own home and advance through the lectures and assignments at your own pace.‎

    Online Content Strategy courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Content Strategy skills. Choose from a wide range of Content Strategy courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Content Strategy, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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