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Master the art of social media marketing with a wide range of professional communication classes available in San Francisco. Learn how to effectively engage and grow your audience, develop compelling content, and harness the power of social media to boost your business and personal brand.

1 class in-person in San Francisco has spots left, and 14 classes live online are available.

Social Media Marketing Certificate

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of social media marketing on popular platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram with hands-on training from Noble Desktop. Gain the skills to develop effective marketing strategies, create engaging content, and expand your reach to drive sales and increase brand awareness. Elevate your digital marketing game with the Social Media Marketing Certificate.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$2,495

12 sessions

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Instagram Marketing Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Discover the secrets to mastering Instagram marketing and building a loyal following in this comprehensive workshop. Learn about content strategy, advertising, and effective social media marketing techniques to grow your online presence. Elevate your digital marketing skills with the Instagram Marketing Bootcamp at Noble Desktop.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$650

2 sessions

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Master Online Sales, eBay, Craigslist, Amazon (Online)

Discovery Center

Elevate your online sales game with our comprehensive course at Discovery Center. From eBay and Craigslist to Amazon and PayPal, gain mastery in listing items across diverse platforms. Whether you're a seasoned online seller or just starting, discover the nuances of each portal, compare costs, efforts, and suitability for your items. Join us, even without a computer, and explore the latest mobile apps to optimize your online selling experience.

(279) All levels 16 and older
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Facebook Marketing Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of successful Facebook marketing with this comprehensive workshop. Learn how to create targeted ads, leverage Facebook groups, and set up business pages for maximum engagement and profit. Take your social media marketing skills to the next level and establish a strong online presence.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$650

2 sessions

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Social Media Industry & Portfolio

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Discover the secrets to success in the booming field of social media marketing and gain an edge in the job market with Noble Desktop's comprehensive course on optimizing your social media presence and building an impressive portfolio.

(372) All levels 18 and older
$975

3 sessions

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TikTok Marketing

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Discover the secrets to mastering social media marketing on one of the most popular platforms today. Gain insights into the history and impact of TikTok, develop effective strategies for business-based content, and learn how to create engaging visual content that drives sales and expands your reach. Elevate your digital marketing skills with this comprehensive workshop.

(372) All levels 18 and older

LinkedIn Marketing Bootcamp

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of LinkedIn marketing and develop successful business content using a variety of social media strategies in this hands-on bootcamp. Dive deep into the functionality and advertising options of LinkedIn while staying up-to-date with the latest social media marketing trends. Elevate your marketing game with this comprehensive workshop.

(372) All levels 18 and older

Social Media Content Marketing: Blogs & Twitter

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of copy-based social media marketing and create compelling written content for Twitter, blogs, and other writing-based platforms. Develop marketing strategies, build an engaging brand personality, and stay on top of trends. Take your digital strategy to the next level through this hands-on training at Noble Desktop.

(372) All levels 18 and older

YouTube Marketing

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Master the art of social media marketing on the largest video platform with hands-on training from industry experts. Discover how to engage your target audience, build a loyal following, and create compelling content that converts. Take your business to the next level with YouTube Marketing.

(372) All levels 18 and older

Streaming for Social Media

Noble Desktop - Virtually Online

Discover how to elevate your social media strategy by incorporating streaming into your content. Unlock the power of platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and TikTok with the help of OBS, a free app. Join this class to gain a deeper understanding of streaming and create a captivating interactive experience for your audience.

(372) All levels 18 and older

Social Media Beginners

Digital Workshop Center

Learn how to effectively use social media for your business and create a powerful online presence with the Social Media Beginners class at the Digital Workshop Center. Develop a strategy, engage your audience, and drive more inbound traffic to your website. Gain the necessary skills to boost your marketing efforts and grow your business in the digital age.

(2) Beginner 16 and older
$359

2 sessions

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Social Media Marketing Training | Level 1

headTrix, Inc | Adobe Certified Training

Discover the power of social media marketing with this comprehensive course. Gain the skills to effectively employ social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube to drive traffic and amplify word-of-mouth chatter for any business. Don't miss out on this opportunity to leverage the benefits of social media and take your brand to the next level.

(34) All levels 14 and older
$695

2 sessions

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Social Media Advertising

Digital Workshop Center

Learn advanced techniques and tricks to effectively grow your business and reach more customers through social media advertising at Digital Workshop Center. Boost your audience, generate more leads, and increase ROI with our Social Media Advertising Class.

(2) All levels 16 and older
$575

2 sessions

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Social Media Introduction

Computer Training Source, Inc. @ Online Classroom

Discover the power of social media and learn how to leverage platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to boost your business. Explore engagement strategies, viral marketing techniques, mobile optimization, and effective analysis and measurement methods in this comprehensive course.

(21) Beginner 18 and older
$399

2 sessions

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Social Media Marketing Strategy (Online)

Discovery Center

Discover the secrets behind making social media a powerhouse for your business at Discovery Center. Uncover the art of crafting effective social media strategies through in-depth internal and environmental analyses, and understand the nuances of tailoring these strategies to diverse channels. Delve into the symbiotic relationship between company websites and social media, navigate the legal landscape of promotions, and strategize staffing needs for optimal social media impact. Elevate your business with our comprehensive social media marketing curriculum.

(279) All levels 16 and older
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2-Day Social Media Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

Whether you have experience in social media or are looking to get started for the first time, this workshop will put you on the fast track to honing your social media skills. In this bootcamp, students will be introduced to the current social media landscape and explore how it can be used for maximum results for brands. Are you ready to learn the tricks, tips and techniques businesses are using to build brands and sell more on social? Topics to...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older
$375

2 sessions

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Social Media Bootcamp

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

This bootcamp introduces students to the current social media landscape and explores how it can be used for maximum results (for brands as well as agencies). Participants will leave with a detailed understanding of both the current social media landscape and how to evaluate which tools or social platforms are the best fit for their organization's strategic goals. Topics to be covered will include: an overview of social media platforms, current social...

(2637) Beginner 18 and older

Instagram Masterclass

General Assembly

Instagram continues to dominate the social media landscape and just recently hit 1 billion monthly active users in June 2018. This visually appealing platform is here to stay and a top-recommended platform for brands and businesses. Nearly 80% of Instagram users follow a business. In this special Instagram Masterclass, you will learn the ins and outs of how to build and grow your brand’s presence on Instagram. We’ll cover the latest features...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Paid Social for the Win: FB + Instagram Advertising

General Assembly @ Online Class Livestream, San Francisco, CA

Facebook is a juggernaut with over 2.27 billion monthly active users and Instagram now has over 1 billion monthly active users. In this workshop you will get insights and practical lessons from the field, you’ll learn how to make the most of the Facebook advertising ecosystem (Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Whatsapp, Audience Network) in this fast-paced, hands on class. We’ll focus on highly specific hacks that will help you cut through the...

(2637) All levels 18 and older

Why Instagram Reels are Reel-y Important

General Assembly

Why Instagram Reels are Reel-y Important for Your Social Strategy You may have heard of Instagram Reels (and seen them taking over your explore feed!) and while part of you is groaning at the thought of yet another format to think about in your social strategy - trust us when we say it's one you can't ignore. In this session you'll learn what Reels are, how brands are using them, how to start creating killer content within the platform, and most...

(2637) All levels 18 and older
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Discover the Best Social Media Marketing Classes in San Francisco

Social media marketing is a skill that requires precision, creativity, and digital literacy. These marketing professionals are tasked with creating advertisements to promote a product or service. This includes tailoring content for the desired audience that is effective across multiple social media platforms. Because there are so many social media platforms that all operate in different ways, these campaigns must reflect that knowledge. As a result, companies often hire Marketing Managers. These marketing experts are responsible for making connections with the consumer, which can be crucial while building a brand. There are also many different job opportunities for social media marketing specialists. Businesses across all sectors use social media to advertise, so this position has variety. Plus, it is a lucrative career choice that is only expected to grow in the next decade.

Best Social Media Marketing Classes & Schools in San Francisco

Social Media Marketing Certificate Noble Desktop – Interactive Online Classroom

Noble Desktop provides a Social Media Marketing Certificate course designed to help students acquire fundamental social media marketing skills by studying current trends. Specifically, you will work with Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook throughout this workshop. In this workshop, you will develop strategies to increase followers, sales, and interest and learn to use analytics to achieve your desired outcome. This course is an extensive overview of successful marketing tactics as well as a deeper insight into all the unique features of each social media platform.

Prerequisites: There are no specified prerequisites.

Duration: This is a two-day workshop. Each session runs for seven hours.

Cost: $2,495

TikTok Marketing Noble Desktop – Interactive Online Classroom

The TikTok Marketing class at Noble Desktop is an in-depth look at various marketing strategies used on the popular video-sharing application, TikTok. This social media application has incredible influence over a variety of industries, so students in this course will learn the best methods for TikTok marketing. In this course, you will learn how to increase your following through carefully crafted videos and reach a wide variety of audiences. In addition, you will learn the best strategies to spread awareness about your brand as well as set up methods for payment via the application.

Prerequisites: There are no specific prerequisites, but prior experience with other social media applications may be useful in learning TikTok.

Duration: One-day workshop that lasts seven hours.

Cost: $325

Social Media Marketing City College of San Francisco – 50 Frida Kahlo Way, C105, San Francisco, California 94112

This Social Media Marketing course helps students acquire the necessary skills to execute a successful social marketing campaign. Students will participate in hands-on exercises and discuss current marketing trends that are able to draw in viewers, followers, and further engagement. In addition, students will analyze the success of certain marketing strategies to determine which are best suited for their brand. Overall, students in this course will have increased promotional abilities and therefore greater success in their business prospects.

Prerequisites: There are no listed prerequisites.

Duration: This is a three-unit course that has 52.5 lecture hours in total.

Cost: Tuition is based on the number of units in each course. The price varies for residents and non-residents. In addition, San Francisco residents may qualify for Free City, which waives enrollment fees.

Digital Marketing Bootcamp Berkeley Extension – 160 Spear Street, San Francisco, California 94105

The Digital Marketing Bootcamp by the University of Berkeley Extension campus is an integrated course that focuses on enhancing communication both towards and by consumers. The course provides experience with various resources to help implement and track marketing campaigns more efficiently, such as Google Ads, WordPress, and Google Analytics. In addition, students are offered a paid micro-internship during the bootcamp which provides students with professional experience as marketing experts. Along with a newly enhanced portfolio and hands-on experience, this course also gives students access to a variety of networking opportunities.

Prerequisites: No prior experience is needed.

Duration: This part-time schedule includes an 18-week program with three classes per week. Each class lasts three hours.

Cost: After acceptance into the bootcamp, students will receive further insight into their payment options.

San Francisco Industries That Use Social Media Marketing

There are many industries in San Francisco where social media marketing is necessary for success. For instance, tourism, international trade, and even social media itself are thriving industries in the greater San Francisco area and all use marketing experts to increase customer outreach. Due to the increased interest for professionals in this field, there are many marketing agencies in San Francisco that specialize in social media as well. Some include Colibri Digital Marketing, Goodby Silverstein, Growth Marketing Pro, Illuminator, Cutwater, Argonaut, Cut Canvas Creative, Stackmatix, Rainfactory, School of Thought, Citizen Group, and Passionfruit Creative.

International Business

Marketing on the local or national level is slightly different from marketing at the international level. In this sector, businesses have to find creative and effective ways to promote their products to an entirely outside audience that may have stark cultural or societal differences. However, international marketing is made easier thanks to social media, which allows people from all over the world to engage with posts, view videos, and purchase products. In addition, there are ample trade opportunities in San Francisco as it is a port city. Advertising in the international market includes developing strategies to boost sales, increase engagement, and garner more support from followers. Many international businesses use social media marketing specialists, such as Colliers International Property Consultants, Ayala Land International Marketing, HH Global, Pomelo, Level343 LLC International Marketing and SEO Company, Cibo Global LLC, Mercury Global Partners, and American Marketing Systems Inc.

Tourism

San Francisco has long been a popular tourist destination thanks to its vibrant nightlife, rich history, gorgeous beaches, and iconic attractions such as the Golden Gate Bridge. As a result, businesses and governmental organizations within the tourism industry often build strong social media profiles to promote ticket sales, encourage visitors, and boost the local economy. Tourism marketing is especially tricky as it requires advertising an experience rather than a tangible product, so the tactics are more rooted in emotion. As the tourism industry shows no signs of slowing, there is a great need for marketing professionals in this sector. Some social media marketing opportunities in the San Francisco tourism industry include Marketer Hire, Interactive Taste of San Francisco, Cheap Flight Bookings, San Francisco Travel Association, Destination Analysts Inc., Teak SF, Travel and Leisure Co., The San Francisco Giants, Le Meridien San Francisco, and SFGate.

Social and Digital Media

Social media itself is a large industry in San Francisco due to the city's booming technology industry. There are many social media companies headquartered in San Francisco, which increases employment opportunities. In particular, social media companies advertise themselves in a number of ways. Many have their own pages dedicated to answering commonly asked questions, posting updates within the platform, and promoting new services. Promoting a social media company on the same platform requires attention to detail, creativity, and extreme precision with the intended vision. Some social media and digital marketing opportunities in the San Francisco area include employment with Reddit, VSCO, Twitter, Fanpop, Imgur, Google, Spotify, Adobe, Mother Jones, Patreon, Tandem Chat, and Facebook among many others.

Social Media Marketing Jobs & Salaries in San Francisco

Marketing professionals flock to the San Francisco area as it is one of the top cities for Marketing Managers to find employment. In particular, the average yearly salary is $210,000 and there are 13,830 people already working in this field.

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