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Top Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing Courses

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    Social Media Marketing Certificate Learn The Skills Guarantee™

    Boost your social media marketing skills and stay on top of trends with our certificate program. Learn to create effective strategies on platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and Twitter to grow your online following and stand out in the marketplace.

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    • $2,495
    • 72 hours
    • Free retake
    • Live Online or NYC
    • 1:1 Mentoring Included

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  • General Assembly Digital Marketing Course

    Build confidence and capability to apply modern marketing strategies on the job. Drive growth with multichannel campaigns powered by data and customer insight. This course is offered in person and live online, in a remote classroom setting.

    In-person @ 509 7th Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $4,500
    • 40 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner

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  • General Assembly Social Media Bootcamp

    This 2-day social media bootcamp is a beginner-friendly bootcamp designed for individuals interested in using social media strategically to build a brand. In this hands-on bootcamp, students will get an overview of the social media platforms and the benefits they can bring to brands. Students will work on social media strategy and content, they will review the basics of paid social advertising, and they will discover how to measure the success of a social media campaign. Students will gain access to helpful tools for understanding the target audience, how to create content, and how to derive insights from Facebook ad manager and Facebook Insights.

    In-person @ 509 7th Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • $375
    • 12 Hours
    • Weekdays or Weekends
    • Beginner

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  • Noble Desktop Instagram Marketing

    In this social media marketing course, participants will learn how to leverage Instagram to grow their business or add to their marketing tool belt. Students will learn how to set up an Instagram business account and develop a social media strategy for success with organic and paid marketing techniques. Topics include social media strategy development, branding techniques, paid advertising strategies, analytics, and optimization. There are also lessons in hashtag best practices, influencer marketing, and leveraging Instagram Stories. This course offers flexible scheduling options and provides students with a free retake to refresh the materials.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $650
    • 12 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Certstaffix Training Instagram For Business

    Learn to use Instagram for advertising in this 1-day course. This course is designed to teach entrepreneurs and marketers how to drive sales with Instagram. Students will learn the basics of setup, how to create campaigns, and how to develop strategies to drive sales. This course covers Instagram branding, the basics of direct response marketing, building a following, driving sales, audience targeting, and other strategies for Instagram marketing.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $450
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Certstaffix Training LinkedIn For Business

    This LinkedIn course is designed to teach individuals how to leverage the platform to build your brand, drive sales, find customers, and hire employees. Students will learn to make connections online, become thought leaders, find prospective clients, and convert leads for a business. This 1-day course covers building a personal brand on LinkedIn, creating a company profile, strategies for connecting with others, launching groups, advertising, hiring, finding a job, and more.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $450
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Certstaffix Training Twitter for Business

    Learn to leverage the Twitter platform to grow your personal brand or business with this 1-day course. Students will start with the basics of Twitter and learn various techniques and strategies to use Twitter for personal and business success. Topics include creating an account, building a following, leveraging twitter for business, analytics tools, and success stories.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $450
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Certstaffix Training YouTube For Business

    In this 1-day YouTube course, students will learn to use YouTube to promote a business and attract new customers. Learn the tools and tips you'll need to creating quality videos for YouTube. Topics include strategies for using YouTube for business, starting a channel, monetizing YouTube, the equipment and tools you'll need, and practical advice from other entrepreneurs.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $450
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Noble Desktop LinkedIn Marketing Bootcamp

    Build marketing strategies for LinkedIn, Shopify, and other business-based social media platforms in this class. You'll begin by reviewing the different platforms and learning how to determine which are the best for your business. From there, you'll find out how to identify and reach your target audience through business-based content. Finally, you'll learn about the marketing features on LinkedIn and leverage Shopify to promote your products/services.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $425
    • 6 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Learn how to use YouTube and TikTok for video-based marketing campaigns. Research trends, learn about vlogging, and create attention-grabbing content that drives sales and builds your following. Students will also receive instruction in storyboard development and ad creation best practices.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $425
    • 6 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Learn how to create quality writtencontent for Twitter, blogs, and other writing-based social media platforms. Explore the different content-based platforms, develop marketing strategies, and use written content to create a personality for your brand. You'll also learn techniques for cross-platform blogging, how to build and engage an audience, and tips for monitoring trends. By the end of this class, you'll have the tools to start building content marketing into your digital strategy.

    Available live online (virtual training) from anywhere

    • $425
    • 6 Hours
    • Weekdays or Evenings
    • Beginner
    • Free Retake

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  • Ledet Training Social Media Marketing with Facebook and Twitter

    Monetize some common social media platforms in this one-day beginning Twitter/Facebook Social Media Marketing course. Students learn best practices for driving traffic to your page, promoting brand awareness, and engaging customers. Participants also use third-party add-ons to bolster their marketing efforts. Specific topics include online marketing basics, separating business and personal accounts, putting together a marketing funnel, optimizing Tweets, leveraging key Facebook features, using iFrames to customize Facebook pages, using analytics, and managing workflow.

    In-person @ 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC Also available online

    • See provider
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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  • Certstaffix Training Facebook Advertising

    This 1-day Facebook course is designed to teach marketers how to leverage Facebook Ads effectively to drive their objectives. Students will learn the basics of Facebook Advertising, how to set up an account, how to create ads, and more foundational concepts to run ads with Facebook. This course covers Facebook Ads setup and tracking, ad creation, A/B testing, analytics and reporting, and best practices for Facebook advertising.

    Live online with optional computer lab access @ 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA

    • $450
    • 1 Day
    • Weekdays
    • Beginner

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Discover the opportunities in social media marketing in Washington, D.C., with roles ranging from Social Media Strategist to Marketing Manager. Enhance your skills with in-person and virtual courses to boost your career in this in-demand field.

Key Insights

  • Social Media Marketing uses platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn to create a brand's virtual presence and drive engagement.
  • In Washington, D.C., numerous industries require social media marketing, providing ample career opportunities in the field.
  • Salaries for social media marketing roles in D.C. are generally higher than the national average, with a Social Media Strategist earning about $55,000, a Digital Marketer about $65,000, a Digital Strategist about $86,000, a Marketing Analyst about $77,000, and a Marketing Manager about $70,000 annually.
  • In-person social media marketing classes are available in D.C. from different providers like Ledet Training, General Assembly, and Certstaffix.
  • Noble Desktop provides a variety of virtual social media marketing courses, including a Social Media Marketing Certificate and SEO Bootcamp.
  • For businesses in D.C., Noble Desktop offers corporate social media marketing training, allowing companies to enhance their workforce's skills.

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Social Media Marketing Topics

Facebook Marketing

Facebook marketing is a specialized segment of social media marketing that leverages Facebook's user base and sophisticated targeting tools to reach audiences. It involves creating and managing content, ads, and campaigns tailored to the audience's behaviors, differentiating it from marketing on other social media platforms.

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Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing Courses by School

Here are some of the top Washington, D.C. schools offering Social Media Marketing training, including Certstaffix Training (5 courses), General Assembly (2 courses), and Ledet Training (1 course). We’ve also included 2 schools that offer live online courses you can take from anywhere, including Washington, D.C..

  • Noble Desktop

    NYC location: 185 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10016 US

    Founded in 1990, Noble Desktop offers part-time and full-immersion courses on anything you can think of from design and coding to business. Located in New York City and providing courses both online and in-person, Noble Desktop prides itself on accommodating dynamic courses and bootcamps with hands-on learning, time-tested curriculums, and education from top industry experts.

    Noble Desktop’s Top Live Online Social Media Marketing Courses

    • Social Media Marketing Certificate
      • 72 Hours
      • $2,495

      This comprehensive program teaches fundamental knowledge and strategies for social media marketing. Learn how to attract a following, make successful written and visual content, and create advertisem*nts on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, and other popular platforms.

    • Instagram Marketing
      • 12 Hours
      • $650

      In this social media marketing course, participants will learn how to leverage Instagram to grow their business or add to their marketing tool belt. Students will learn how to set up an Instagram business account and develop a social media strategy for success with organic and paid marketing techniques. Topics include social media strategy development, branding techniques, paid advertising strategies, analytics, and optimization. There are also lessons in hashtag best practices, influencer marketing, and leveraging Instagram Stories. This course offers flexible scheduling options and provides students with a free retake to refresh the materials.

    • LinkedIn Marketing Bootcamp
      • 6 Hours
      • $425

      Build marketing strategies for LinkedIn, Shopify, and other business-based social media platforms in this class. You'll begin by reviewing the different platforms and learning how to determine which are the best for your business. From there, you'll find out how to identify and reach your target audience through business-based content. Finally, you'll learn about the marketing features on LinkedIn and leverage Shopify to promote your products/services.

      • 6 Hours
      • $425

      Learn how to use YouTube and TikTok for video-based marketing campaigns. Research trends, learn about vlogging, and create attention-grabbing content that drives sales and builds your following. Students will also receive instruction in storyboard development and ad creation best practices.

    See all Noble Desktop’s Courses
  • General Assembly

    Washington, D.C. location: 509 7th Street NW, Washington, DC, 20004 US

    General Assembly provides a variety of bootcamps and workshops in digital marketing, user experience design, and immersive courses in software engineering and data science. Students have a choice between part-time, full-time, or online classes, committed to finding you the most flexible fit for your busy schedule.

    General Assembly’s Top Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing Courses

    • Digital Marketing Course
      • 40 Hours
      • $4,500

      Build confidence and capability to apply modern marketing strategies on the job. Drive growth with multichannel campaigns powered by data and customer insight. This course is offered in person and live online, in a remote classroom setting.

    • Social Media Bootcamp
      • 12 Hours
      • $375

      This 2-day social media bootcamp is a beginner-friendly bootcamp designed for individuals interested in using social media strategically to build a brand. In this hands-on bootcamp, students will get an overview of the social media platforms and the benefits they can bring to brands. Students will work on social media strategy and content, they will review the basics of paid social advertising, and they will discover how to measure the success of a social media campaign. Students will gain access to helpful tools for understanding the target audience, how to create content, and how to derive insights from Facebook ad manager and Facebook Insights.

    See all General Assembly’s Courses
  • Certstaffix Training

    Fairfax location: 4000 Legato Rd, Fairfax, VA, 22033 US

    Certstaffix offers live online classes and group training onsite for corporate entities all over the U.S. They provide courses in End-user/Desktop, IT Pro Skills, Online Marketing, Business Skills, and Programming/Development.

    Certstaffix’s Top Live Online Social Media Marketing Courses

    • Instagram For Business
      • 1 Day
      • $450

      Learn to use Instagram for advertising in this 1-day course. This course is designed to teach entrepreneurs and marketers how to drive sales with Instagram. Students will learn the basics of setup, how to create campaigns, and how to develop strategies to drive sales. This course covers Instagram branding, the basics of direct response marketing, building a following, driving sales, audience targeting, and other strategies for Instagram marketing.

    • LinkedIn For Business
      • 1 Day
      • $450

      This LinkedIn course is designed to teach individuals how to leverage the platform to build your brand, drive sales, find customers, and hire employees. Students will learn to make connections online, become thought leaders, find prospective clients, and convert leads for a business. This 1-day course covers building a personal brand on LinkedIn, creating a company profile, strategies for connecting with others, launching groups, advertising, hiring, finding a job, and more.

    • Twitter for Business
      • 1 Day
      • $450

      Learn to leverage the Twitter platform to grow your personal brand or business with this 1-day course. Students will start with the basics of Twitter and learn various techniques and strategies to use Twitter for personal and business success. Topics include creating an account, building a following, leveraging twitter for business, analytics tools, and success stories.

    • YouTube For Business
      • 1 Day
      • $450

      In this 1-day YouTube course, students will learn to use YouTube to promote a business and attract new customers. Learn the tools and tips you'll need to creating quality videos for YouTube. Topics include strategies for using YouTube for business, starting a channel, monetizing YouTube, the equipment and tools you'll need, and practical advice from other entrepreneurs.

    See all Certstaffix Training’s Courses
  • Ledet Training

    Washington, D.C. location: 1634 I Street NW, Washington, DC, 20006 US

    Ledet Training offers graphics and mobile training courses on-site across the U.S. including Washington, Denver, Atlanta, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Portland, Houston, and Fort Lauderdale.

    Ledet’s Top Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing Courses

    • Social Media Marketing with Facebook and Twitter
      • 1 Day
      • See provider

      Monetize some common social media platforms in this one-day beginning Twitter/Facebook Social Media Marketing course. Students learn best practices for driving traffic to your page, promoting brand awareness, and engaging customers. Participants also use third-party add-ons to bolster their marketing efforts. Specific topics include online marketing basics, separating business and personal accounts, putting together a marketing funnel, optimizing Tweets, leveraging key Facebook features, using iFrames to customize Facebook pages, using analytics, and managing workflow.

    See all Ledet Training’s Courses

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Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing
Corporate & Onsite Training

Upskill or reskill your workforce with our industry-leading corporate and onsite Social Media Marketing training programs. Conduct the training onsite at your location or live online from anywhere. You can also purchase vouchers for our public enrollment Social Media Marketing courses.

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Social Media Marketing Training Locations in or Near Washington, D.C.

Find an in-person Washington, D.C. class in cities including Arlington, Alexandria, and Fairfax. We found 2 schools offering face-to-face training, 1 school offering access to a computer lab (remote instructor), and 2 offering live online Social Media Marketing courses.

    Learn Social Media Marketing for a New Career

    Social media marketing is the practice of using social media platforms to connect with your target audience or end-user. Social media marketing aims to build brand awareness and loyalty, increase sales, convert leads, and drive website traffic. If you’re a social media user you’ve probably seen multiple social media marketing tactics during your scroll time. Social media marketing is a fantastic way to dive into digital marketing, especially if you love a particular platform.

    Social Media Marketing is one of the core skills needed to secure one of these positions. See the career pages for more information on required skills, tips for landing a job, typical day-to-day work, and where to find jobpostings.

    • Digital Marketer source: indeed.com

      Salary in Washington, D.C.

      $77,000 / year

      20.95% more than the U.S. average

      Digital marketers are responsible for designing, managing, and reviewing digital marketing campaigns. Using their expertise in search engine optimization (SEO), social media, backlinks, and digital ads, digital marketers provide data and demographic-driven marketing strategies. They may also help companies develop content marketing strategies through the use of blogs. Digital marketers also use data analytics to review digital marketing campaign results and provide guidance for future campaigns.

      Learn about becoming a Digital Marketer
    • Marketing Analyst source: indeed.com

      Salary in Washington, D.C.

      $74,000 / year

      13.6% more than the U.S. average

      A marketing analyst brings marketing expertise to companies and organizations to assist with their marketing initiatives. Depending on the type of role and company they are working for, the marketing analyst's job can vary in channels and the type of work. In some cases, the marketing analyst will be in charge of providing analytical support for a specific channel or set of marketing channels. The marketing analyst may also be involved in coming up with strategies, finding the right audiences, performing competitive analyses, and optimizing channels.

      Learn about becoming a Marketing Analyst
    • Digital Strategist source: indeed.com

      Salary in Washington, D.C.

      $84,000 / year

      18.67% more than the U.S. average

      Digital Strategy is the work behind digitally rich projects like websites, social media, SEO content, digital marketing, and more. Digital Strategists identify opportunities for growth and make plans for new website releases, content for their client with a specific end goal in mind, or an advertising campaign.

      Learn about becoming a Digital Strategist
    • Social Media Strategist source: indeed.com

      Salary in Washington, D.C.

      $45,000 / year

      27.96% less than the U.S. average

      Social Media Strategists design social media blueprints to achieve a client's or company's marketing targets. They also create content and manage client or company accounts.

      Learn about becoming a Social Media Strategist
    • Marketing Manager source: indeed.com

      Salary in Washington, D.C.

      $78,000 / year

      6.32% more than the U.S. average

      Marketing Managers oversee a team of marketing professionals who find ways to grow the business they're working for, execute those growth ideas through campaigns, and analyze and report on those campaigns.

      Learn about becoming a Marketing Manager

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    Indeed salary data from February 2024

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    Social Media Marketing uses social media platforms and networks to build a virtual brand and drive engagement. This type of marketing is done on various platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn. As our world becomes increasingly more digital, social media marketing has become just as, if not more, important as traditional marketing because you can reach thousands of people within seconds of posting an ad.

    Social media marketing can include both paid and unpaid marketing. It also requires an understanding of a variety of techniques and strategies to build a successful campaign. Having social media marketing skills in-house can be a tremendous asset to companies, making it an in-demand skill set. The first step in learning social media marketing is enrolling in an in-person or virtual social media marketing, digital marketing, or SEO course.

    Social Media Marketing Careers in Washington, D.C.

    Washington, D.C. is home to many industries, including the federal government, real estate and construction, hospitality and tourism, healthcare and life sciences, and technology. Regardless of industry, social media marketing is critical to any company or organization looking to enhance its online presence, engage with its stakeholders, and grow the business. This means there are ample opportunities to pursue a career in Social Media Marketing in D.C.

    Social Media Strategists based in D.C. can earn about $55,000 annually. These strategists help clients or companies reach their social media targets. A D.C.-based Digital Marketer can earn around $65,000 while a Digital Strategist makes about $86K per year, both higher than the national average. Both roles are involved in the development and design of digital marketing campaigns. Another career opportunity is a Marketing Analyst, which provides analytical support to ensure marketing campaigns are successful. This role typically takes home about $77K annually. Finally, for those with more experience in the field, a D.C.-based Marketing Manager can earn about $70,000 per year.

    In-Person Social Media Marketing Classes in Washington, D.C.

    If you learn better in a traditional classroom setting, several in-person social media marketing courses are available in D.C. Whether you are new to social media marketing or looking to deepen your current knowledge, you will find the class needed to develop your skill set and get you one step closer to your dream marketing career.

    Ledet Training offers a Social Media Marketing with Facebook and Twitter course, covering the best practices for driving traffic to your page. General Assembly provides a 2-day Social Media Bootcamp for beginners to help you think and act strategically to build your or your organization’s brand. Additionally, Certstaffix offers several beginner-friendly Social Media Marketing that covers Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn for business needs. Unlike the classes listed above, these courses are taught by a remote instructor, and classes can be taken in Cerstaffix's computer lab in D.C.

    Virtual Social Media Marketing Classes

    Enrolling in virtual social media marketing training is also a great way to build your social media skills. Live online training offers the same hands-on experience and real-time interaction with instructors as in-person learning without driving across the D.C. metro area.

    The maker of this tool, Noble Desktop, provides several virtual social media marketing coursesto D.C. residents. The Social Media Marketing Certificate will provide you with an understanding of current social media marketing trends and how to develop a successful marketing strategy to boost your organization’s online presence. If you have a preferred social media site you are interested in focusing on, Noble Desktop offers both an Instagram Marketing and Facebook Marketing course, which will teach you how to boost engagement.

    For those looking to build their marketing skills beyond social media, the Digital Marketing Certificate is an option. This certificate covers digital and social media marketing strategies, SEO, Google Analytics, and Google Ads so you can create a multi-tiered digital campaign to increase traffic on your site. Finally, those looking to take their skills to the next level can look into the SEO Bootcamp. This course teaches the fundamentals of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and how to ensure your business’s digital content is highly ranked in search engines.

    You can also opt for virtual social media marketing from NYIM or take live online social media marketing classes with Career Centers.

    Corporate & Onsite Social Media Marketing Classes

    Could your businesses benefit from having social media marketing skills in your workforce? Noble Desktop offers corporate social media marketing training to D.C.-based companies. Expert instructors can provide in-person training at your workplace or live online using a teleconferencing platform such as Zoom. Training is offered to companies of all sizes and can be adjusted to fit your organization’s current needs.

    Your company can also purchase discounted vouchers for Noble’s open enrollment courses.

    This option will allow your employees to sign up for social media marketing classes on their own time. Many employees enjoy the flexibility of this option as they navigate their busy personal and professional schedules. For more information about getting social media marketing training for your business, contact Noble Desktop.

    Which Washington, D.C. Social Media Marketing Class is Right for Me?

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    You have several options when it comes to learning Social Media Marketing, so we’ve chosen 8 of the best Washington, D.C. courses from the top 4 training providers to help you make your decision. But even so, with the variety of considerations including cost, duration, course format, starting level, and more, choosing the perfect course still isn’t that easy.

    Here are the key questions you should ask yourself before enrolling in a Social Media Marketing course. We hope you’ll find the best option based on your learning preferences and goals.

    What level should I start at?

    Enrolling in the right skill level is pivotal. Skipping over prerequisites can leave you confused, while choosing a course too easy will waste your time and tuition dollars.

    Beginner Courses

    If you’re new to Social Media Marketing, there’s no need to fear. We’ve found 8 beginner courses, with costs ranging from $375 to $4,500. The top options open to beginners include:

    • Digital Marketing Course @ General Assembly ($4,500 | 40 Hours)
      In-person in Washington or live online
    • Social Media Bootcamp @ General Assembly ($375 | 12 Hours)
      In-person in Washington or live online
    • Facebook Advertising @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day)
      In-person in Fairfax or live online
    • Instagram For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day)
      In-person in Fairfax or live online
    • LinkedIn For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day)
      In-person in Fairfax or live online

    Note that beginner courses still typically assume basic proficiency with computers.

    Which class format (in-person or live online) works best for me?

    In Washington, D.C., you can choose to attend Social Media Marketing courses in-person or live online. Additionally, some providers like Certstaffix offer live online training with the option to use a computer lab in Washington, D.C..

    In-Person in Washington, D.C.

    If you prefer to learn Social Media Marketing face-to-face with your instructor, you have three schools to choose from in the Washington, D.C. area:

    • General Assembly located at 509 7th Street NW in Washington, DC. We found two Social Media Marketing courses with prices ranging from $375 to $4,500 and class duration ranging from 12 hours to 40 hours.
    • Ledet Training located at 1634 I Street NW in Washington, DC. We found one Social Media Marketing courses with prices ranging from and class duration ranging from 1 day.

    Please note that due to COVID-19 some providers are temporarily offering online training only. Check with each provider for the latest status on a school’s in-person reopening plans.

    Live Online Training from Anywhere

    Live Online training is synchronous training where participants and the instructor attend remotely. Participants learn and interact with the instructor in real-time and can ask questions and receive feedback throughout the course. Instructors can remote into students’ computers (with prior permission) to assist with class exercises and any technical issues. The courses are hands-on and interactive like in-person training.

    You can attend the course from your own home or office. This option works best for those without easy access to a nearby facility, and it has become increasingly popular during COVID-19. Here are 7 of the best live online Social Media Marketing classes we found:

    • Digital Marketing Course @ General Assembly ($4,500 | 40 Hours | beginner)
    • Social Media Bootcamp @ General Assembly ($375 | 12 Hours | beginner)
    • Facebook Advertising @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | beginner)
    • Instagram For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | beginner)
    • LinkedIn For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | beginner)
    • Twitter for Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | beginner)
    • YouTube For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | beginner)

    “Remote Instructor” Training

    In Washington, D.C., you can attend Social Media Marketing courses live online and use the computer lab Certstaffix at your option. In this “remote instructor” training, the instructor is not present in the same room as the students, but the training is still synchronous. Here are some “remote instructor” options in Washington, D.C.:

    • Certstaffix Training: Computer lab at 4000 Legato Rd in Fairfax, VA
      • Facebook Advertising ($450 for 1 Day)
      • Instagram For Business ($450 for 1 Day)
      • LinkedIn For Business ($450 for 1 Day)
      • Twitter for Business ($450 for 1 Day)
      • YouTube For Business ($450 for 1 Day)

    When are Social Media Marketing classes available?

    It’s crucial to find a course that fits your schedule. For training in Washington, D.C. or live online, we’ve found flexible scheduling options, including weekday, weekend, and evening courses.

    Courses with multiple scheduling options include:

    • Social Media Bootcamp @ General Assembly ($375 | 12 Hours | Washington or Online) is available weekdays or weekends
    • Digital Marketing Course @ General Assembly ($4,500 | 40 Hours | Washington or Online) is available weekdays or evenings

    Courses available weekdays only include:

    • Instagram For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | Fairfax or Online)
    • LinkedIn For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | Fairfax or Online)
    • Twitter for Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | Fairfax or Online)
    • YouTube For Business @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | Fairfax or Online)
    • Facebook Advertising @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day | Fairfax or Online)

    Due to changing schedules and uncertainty during COVID-19, we recommend that prospective students confirm course availability directly with the school.

    What should I learn in Social Media Marketing?

    With Social Media Marketing encompassing so many verticals and subtopics, it could be challenging to find what you’re looking for. We’ll help you break down the subcategories and related topics (see the Social Media Marketing topics section) to focus directly on one of the subcategories.

    When learning Social Media Marketing, you can attend a course or program that dives comprehensively into Social Media Marketing or focuses on a particular topic, including Facebook Marketing.

    Comprehensive Social Media Marketing Classes

    If you’re committed to learning Social Media Marketing comprehensively, we’ve found one course that can help you achieve that goal.

    • Digital Marketing Course @ General Assembly
      This course takes place over 40 Hours and is available weekdays or evenings.

    Focus on a Specific Subtopic within Social Media Marketing

    Within Social Media Marketing, you can focus your learning on a specific topic, including Facebook Marketing. Each one of these topics will directly enhance, supplement, or support your learning in Social Media Marketing. To see how each topic relates to Social Media Marketing and to focus your learning on any subcategory, see the subtopics section above.

    For a quick overview, here are some popular classes:

    • Learn Facebook Marketing with Facebook Advertising @ Certstaffix Training.
      The course costs $450 and is available both in-person in Washington, D.C. or live online
    • Learn Facebook Marketing with Social Media Marketing with Facebook and Twitter @ Ledet Training.
      The course costs and is available both in-person in Washington, D.C. or live online

    What type of course is right for me?

    When learning Social Media Marketing, there are a variety of learning goals you can achieve, including learning Social Media Marketing comprehensively or getting started.

    To find the perfect fit for you, it’s important to determine what your training goals are. Here is a breakdown of the variety of courses and learners.

    Comprehensive Learner

    For those who are committed to becoming proficient in Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing Course at General Assembly covers Social Media Marketing comprehensively, and is available in-person in Washington or live online. The cost of the program is $4,500 and it spans over 40 Hours. While there is a financial and time commitment, these skills can have a tremendous impact on your job performance and earnings potential.

    Committed to Getting Started

    If you know you need to get started in Social Media Marketing but you’re not quite committed to learning it comprehensively, these courses will get you started with hands-on skills you can use right away. Many schools offer the ability to continue learning with intermediate-to-advanced courses, and some offer package discounts. All these courses are open to beginners.

    • Social Media Bootcamp @ General Assembly ($375 | 12 Hours) available in-person in Washington, D.C. or live online
    • Facebook Advertising @ Certstaffix Training ($450 | 1 Day) available in-person in Washington, D.C. or live online
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    • Digital Strategist: $84K annual salary, 18.67% above the national average
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    • Digital Marketer: $77K annual salary, 20.95% above the national average
    • Marketing Analyst: $74K annual salary, 13.6% above the national average
    • Social Media Strategist: $45K annual salary, 27.96% below the national average

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