Turn social media activity into strategy. In this course, you will build the end-to-end skills that digital marketing professionals use every day — from scheduling content and tracking performance to understanding your audience and responding to customer feedback with confidence.
Social Media Analytics and Sentiment Insights
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Social Media Analytics and Sentiment Insights
This course is part of Market Research Analyst Professional Certificate Professional Certificate
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6 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Schedule and manage a data-tagged weekly content calendar using social media tools, then analyze performance metrics to optimize future posts.
Build audience personas from behavioral and demographic data, and evaluate how persona-based content performs to refine your content strategy.
Monitor customer interactions across digital channels, document them in a CRM with sentiment tags, and meet service-level response standards.
Apply sentiment analysis to classify and trend customer feedback, then synthesize findings into clear, stakeholder-ready insights for your team.
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March 2026
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There are 7 modules in this course
You will learn the foundational skills of systematic social media management by implementing professional scheduling tools to create structured content calendars with proper tracking and asset organization.
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3 videos1 reading2 assignments
You will develop expertise in systematic performance analysis by interpreting social media analytics data, identifying optimization opportunities, and creating actionable recommendations that improve campaign effectiveness and audience engagement.
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1 video2 readings3 assignments
You will transform raw audience analytics into actionable user personas by synthesizing demographic and behavioral data to create detailed profiles that inform strategic content decisions.
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1 video2 readings2 assignments
You will analyze persona-specific content performance metrics and systematically optimize content scheduling strategies to maximize engagement and ROI across different audience segments.
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1 video2 readings3 assignments
You will master systematic customer engagement workflows including response crafting, SLA compliance, and CRM documentation practices essential for digital marketing professionals.
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3 videos1 reading1 assignment
You will master systematic sentiment analysis workflows including data interpretation, trend identification, and actionable insight generation for strategic customer intelligence and team briefings.
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3 videos1 reading3 assignments
You will create a comprehensive social media management and optimization strategy by integrating content scheduling, audience analysis, and sentiment monitoring. This project synthesizes skills from social media data insights, persona-based content optimization, and customer sentiment analysis into a portfolio-ready deliverable.
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3 readings1 assignment
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