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    Content writing courses can help you learn how to create clear, engaging, and informative written material for blogs, websites, marketing, and more.

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    • D

      Duke University

      English Composition I

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Literacy, Writing, Persuasive Communication, Grammar, Editing, Proofreading, Style Guides

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      1.2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Growing Great Writers with Writable

      Skills you'll gain: Constructive Feedback, Education Software and Technology, Literacy, Train The Trainer

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      31 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • M

      Michigan State University

      Write Your First Novel

      Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Storytelling, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Creativity

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free
      C

      Coursera Project Network

      Create social media content with Prezi

      Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media, Presentations, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Instagram, Social Media Strategy, Facebook, LinkedIn, Digital Marketing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
      ·
      38 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • I

      IESE Business School

      The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Content Creation, Writing, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      913 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
      A

      Adobe

      Adobe Content Creator

      Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Social Media Content, Design Elements And Principles, Typography, Web Content, Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Generative AI, Multimedia, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design, Storytelling, Creative Design, Infographics, Social Media Strategy, Content Performance Analysis, Storyboarding, Data Ethics, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      954 reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: New AI skills
      New AI skills
      G

      Google

      Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Media Planning, Data Storytelling, Search Engine Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Order Fulfillment, Google Ads, Performance Measurement, Professional Networking, Online Advertising, A/B Testing, Social Media Campaigns, E-Commerce, Customer Relationship Management, Loyalty Programs, Campaign Management, Interviewing Skills

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, Blogs, Marketing Psychology, Marketing Automation, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Advertising, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Content Creation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
      ·
      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of California, Irvine

      Academic English: Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Grammar, Peer Review, Writing, Research, Proofreading, Editing, Writing and Editing, English Language, Vocabulary, Style Guides

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
      ·
      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • C

      Coursera Instructor Network

      Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Content Creation, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Content Marketing, Web Content, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Storytelling, Video Editing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      116 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      Status: AI skills
      AI skills
      M

      Meta

      Meta Social Media Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience, Marketing Budgets, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Campaigns, Instagram, Content Creation, Campaign Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Online Advertising, Marketing, Performance Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Goal Setting, Advertising, Facebook

      Build toward a degree

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      21K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
      U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Business Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Business Writing, Business Communication, Writing, Organizational Skills, Concision, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Grammar, Communication, Editing, Persuasive Communication, Communication Strategies

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
      ·
      4.8K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • English Composition I: Duke University
    • Growing Great Writers with Writable: Coursera Project Network
    • Write Your First Novel: Michigan State University
    • Create social media content with Prezi : Coursera Project Network
    • The Art of Storytelling: IESE Business School
    • Adobe Content Creator: Adobe
    • Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: Google
    • AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Academic English: Writing: University of California, Irvine
    • Leveraging AI for Enhanced Content Creation : Coursera Instructor Network

    Why Learn Content Writing?

    Content writing is the craft of producing written material that informs, educates, or inspires an audience—whether for digital marketing, journalism, education, or branding. It combines research, structure, and tone to connect ideas with readers. Learning content writing can help you communicate effectively, build an online presence, and support business or creative goals.

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