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Writing courses can help you learn narrative structure, character development, persuasive techniques, and editing skills. You can build abilities in crafting compelling arguments, developing unique voices, and refining your style through feedback. Many courses introduce tools like Grammarly for grammar checks, Scrivener for organizing drafts, and various writing software that aid in the creative process, enhancing your overall writing proficiency.


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    National Taiwan University

    中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2))

    Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Public History, Art History, Liberal Arts, Ancient History, Creativity, Storytelling, Writing, Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Content Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Advertising, Business-To-Consumer, Target Audience, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement, B2B Sales

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Boost R Coding with GitHub Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Version Control, Collaborative Software, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Documentation, AI Workflows, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Computer Programming Tools, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Power BI, Dashboard, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Transformation, Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Modeling, Data Presentation, Data Manipulation, Business Intelligence, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Platform, Report Writing, Data Cleansing

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Research Design, Surveys, Focus Group, Research Methodologies, Research, Data Collection, Interviewing Skills, Case Studies, Analysis, Report Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    HubSpot Academy

    تمكين المبيعات

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Enablement, Persona Development, Technical Sales, Sales Training, Sales Strategy, Lead Generation, Target Audience, Sales, Sales Process, Customer Success Management, Marketing Materials, Content Strategy, Business Writing, Communication Strategies, Meeting Facilitation, Service Level Agreement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Columbia University

    Attaining Higher Education

    Skills you'll gain: Higher Education, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Academic Advising, Goal Setting, Decision Making, Student Services, Planning, Research, Organizational Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Dartmouth College

    The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Storytelling, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Social Studies, Writing, Research, Culture

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Finding and Preparing for the Right Job

    Skills you'll gain: Professional Networking, LinkedIn, Professional Development, Talent Sourcing, Recruitment, Presentations, Job Analysis, Social Media Content, Personal Development, Writing, Portfolio Management, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Instagram Content Creation Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Storytelling, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Video Editing, Copywriting, Video Production, Photo Editing, Photography, Media Production, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Voxy

    Beginner English: Times, Dates, and Numbers

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Language Learning, Grammar

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Gen AI Using Hugging Face Training

    Skills you'll gain: Hugging Face, Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Text Mining, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • 中國園林文學 (二) (Chinese Garden Literature (2)): National Taiwan University
  • Content Strategy: Simplilearn
  • Boost R Coding with GitHub Copilot: Microsoft
  • Data Preparation and Visualization with Power BI: Packt
  • Qualitative Research Methods: Capturing Rich Insights: Coursera
  • تمكين المبيعات: HubSpot Academy
  • Attaining Higher Education: Columbia University
  • The American Renaissance and Frederick Douglass: Dartmouth College
  • Finding and Preparing for the Right Job: University of California, Irvine
  • Instagram Content Creation Essentials: Coursera

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