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FREE online SMM courseSMM Fundamentals Course with Neal Schaffer

Take your brand awareness, engagement and following to the next level with this social media training course!

27 lessons

27 video lessons created in cooperation with prominent industry expert Neal Schaffer

All SMM essentials in 4 hours

Learn all SMM essentials in just 4 hours. You'll encounter short video lessons, additional materials for self study, and quizzes

100% free

This course is 100% free. You can save your money for various SMM activities

Who is this course for?

Want to discover proven methodologies to grow your social strategy? Then no matter who you are — an SMM newbie, a digital marketing student, a go-to marketer, or even a business owner — this free course is a perfect fit for you. Complete it and you can take your social media marketing to the next level!

About the author

Neal Schaffer is a recognized leader who has helped businesses through their digital transformation of sales and marketing as a global keynote speaker, university educator, social media agency owner, author, and social media strategy consultant. From Fortune 50 enterprises to a Grammy Award-Winning musician, Japanese exporters to niche startups and nonprofits, Neal has helped leading brands of all sizes reach their next level in social media marketing. Learn more about Neal at NealSchaffer.com.

Social media is a never-ending experiment, because the users, how they use it, and the functionality provided by social networks is always in flux. Marketers will always need to pivot and continually optimize.

Lesson structure

Video lessons

Watch easy-to-follow video lessons

Read further

Study the specially picked materials to dive deeper into the topic

Quiz

Test what you’ve learned

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Take and pass the accompanying exam.

You'll have an opportunity to prove your SMM mastery by taking the exam, which will be released together with the full version of the course.

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