{"id":5773,"date":"2021-04-26T18:33:11","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T18:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/?p=5773"},"modified":"2025-01-31T15:35:50","modified_gmt":"2025-01-31T15:35:50","slug":"best-branding-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Online Branding Courses &amp; MOOCs in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f0f2f6;font-size:15px\"><strong>Disclosure<\/strong><br \/>We participate in affiliate programs and receive a small commission on purchases made through the links in this article. This doesn&#8217;t affect the sales price that the course providers charge when you purchase on their platform. Thanks for your support!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we&#8217;re looking at the top branding courses for entrepreneurs, marketers, designers, and anyone who pursues a career in the field of branding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In particular, we selected online courses and trainings from the following areas of branding:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Brand building &amp; brand strategy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brand management<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Digital strategy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Personal branding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>We&#8217;ve also included information on certifications and the duration of each course for your convenience. Happy learning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/#Brand_Building_Strategic_Branding_Courses\" >Brand Building &amp; Strategic Branding Courses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/#Brand_Management_Courses\" >Brand Management Courses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/#Branding_and_Design_Courses\" >Branding and Design Courses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/#Digital_Branding_Courses\" >Digital Branding Courses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/2021\/04\/best-branding-courses\/#Personal_Branding_Courses\" >Personal Branding Courses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-building-strategic-branding-courses\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brand_Building_Strategic_Branding_Courses\"><\/span>Brand Building &amp; Strategic Branding Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy.png\" alt=\"courses brand building &amp; brand strategy\" class=\"wp-image-156922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy.png 800w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy-380x114.png 380w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy-760x228.png 760w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-building-brand-strategy-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"branding-foundations\">The Ultimate Brand Building System<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 3.5 hours of video lessons + 18 hours of application<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (sharable on LinkedIn and other social networks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Brian from The Branding Journal (the course was conceptualised by the founder of The Branding Journal, Marion Andrivet, who holds a B.Sc. in International Business and an M.Sc. in Marketing)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> The Branding Journal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thebrandingjournal.com\/the-ultimate-brand-building-system?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=best_courses&amp;utm_content=text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Ultimate Brand Building System<\/a> is the most practical branding course in our list. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and tools needed to confidently create and manage a powerful brand. With 50 high-quality video lessons and a comprehensive workbook of 60+ pages, you\u2019ll find everything you need to bring your unique brand to life without feeling overwhelmed. A to-do checklist, a brand guidelines template, membership in an exclusive community of branding enthusiasts, and direct access to The Branding Journal team for any questions you may have are other features that stand out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good to know: The course is <a href=\"https:\/\/edu.thebrandingjournal.com\/the-ultimate-brand-building-system?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=best_courses&amp;utm_content=discount\">currently sold at 68% off<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/edu.thebrandingjournal.com\/the-ultimate-brand-building-system?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=post&amp;utm_campaign=best_courses&amp;utm_content=button\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"branding-the-creative-journey\">Branding: The Creative Journey<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 5 months (5 hours\/week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> IE Business School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Coursera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/MXvVbJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Branding: The Creative Journey<\/a>&#8221; is a specialization program offered by the IE Business School (Madrid, Spain). This very complete program was designed as a series of courses that help you master your branding skills, including developing branding strategies, branded content generation, image creation, and customer experience. The best part of the program is the applied learning project, which, in the end, gives you the opportunity to put into practice everything you learned during the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to the length of the program, it is okay to choose the courses that interest you the most and follow the content according to your preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/MXvVbJ\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"business-branding-the-complete-course\">Business Branding: The Complete Course<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Business Branding&#8221; is a great online course for people interested in creating a new brand from scratch. Steve Houraghan offers a practical step-by-step guide with examples. It is perfect for entrepreneurs and business owners, designers, or marketers who want to learn about strategic branding. The course is divided into two parts: <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Strategy (Part 1)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course-2%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Expression (Part 2)<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"part-1-strategy\">Part 1 &#8211; Strategy<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 3.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Steve Houraghan (Brand Creator &amp; Strategist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Udemy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">first part of the series<\/a> provides an overview of brand strategy and covers the fundamentals of brand positioning, internal branding, and brand personality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"part-2-expression\">Part 2 &#8211; Expression<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 4 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Steve Houraghan (Brand Creator &amp; Strategist)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Udemy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course-2%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">second part of this course<\/a> explains the concepts of brand psychology, naming, and visual identity. Steve Houraghan also provides a core message and storytelling framework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbusiness-branding-complete-course-2%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"branding-foundations\">Branding Foundations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong>&nbsp;Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong>&nbsp;1.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong>&nbsp;No<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong>\u00a0Drew Boyd (co-author of \u201cInside the Box\u201d, executive director of the Master of Science in Marketing program, and associate professor of marketing and innovation at the University of Cincinnati)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong>&nbsp;LinkedIn Learning (Lynda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/branding-foundations-18949656\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Branding Foundations<\/a>\u00a0is an excellent course for understanding the fundamentals of branding in a well-structured and complete way. The course is short but provides a solid background for entrepreneurs or anyone interested in learning about branding. The author teaches how to develop and launch a brand and measure its success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/branding-foundations-18949656\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-identity-and-strategy\">Brand Identity and Strategy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 14 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> IE Business School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Coursera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/5bDGZj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Brand Identity and Strategy online course<\/a> explores the concept of a brand, why branding is essential, and how to build successful brands. Dr. Maria Eizaguirre (a Rhodes Scholar winning professor) also teaches how to apply theoretical models to the real business world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/5bDGZj\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-identity-and-strategy\">Contemporary Brand Identity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Michael Johnson<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/k0z71L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course<\/a>, Michael Johnson, who is an experienced designer and creative director, shares his branding techniques to develop a strategic branding concept from scratch. You will learn to develop a brand\u2019s manifesto and a design toolkit using verbal and visual concepts for a new or existing brand. This course is perfect for people looking to learn about the strategic side of branding and the concept of brand identity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/k0z71L\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-build-an-outstanding-brand\">How to Build an Outstanding Brand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Mac Piechota<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Udemy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Mac Piechota designed <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbranding-course-online-how-to-build-outstanding-brand%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course<\/a> to help entrepreneurs build and grow their brands. Even though the course is focused on physical product businesses, the presented branding strategies and techniques can be applied to almost any business type. Several case studies showcase branding theory in action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fbranding-course-online-how-to-build-outstanding-brand%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"fundamentals-of-branding-for-small-business\">Fundamentals of Branding for Small Business<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Nour Boustani<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Udemy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In 1.5 hours, Nour Boustani presents a step-by-step guide for building a successful brand. <a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Ffundamental-of-branding-for-small-business%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The course<\/a> is targeted at entrepreneurs who are on a tight budget but still want to stand out in the marketplace. Students learn about the different aspects of business marketing, consumer behavior, and visual communications. Examples and assignments ensure a deep understanding of the concepts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Ffundamental-of-branding-for-small-business%2F%3FcouponCode%3D24T1MT101824\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-management-courses\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Brand_Management_Courses\"><\/span>Brand Management Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management.png\" alt=\"courses brand management\" class=\"wp-image-156918\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management.png 800w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management-380x114.png 380w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management-760x228.png 760w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Brand-management-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"strategic-brand-management\">Strategic Brand Management<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 12 weeks (8\u201310 hours\/week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Curtin University (Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> edX<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/learn\/branding\/curtin-university-strategic-brand-management\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Strategic Brand Management online course<\/a> is part of the Marketing in a Digital World MicroMasters program. It provides a great overview of different key elements of branding. Students learn how to build a brand (brand positioning, brand values), market a brand (marketing communications, brand associations), manage brand equity, and develop specific strategies to rejuvenate and extend an existing brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/learn\/branding\/curtin-university-strategic-brand-management\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"brand-management-aligning-business-brand-and-behaviour\">Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behaviour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 17 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> University of London &amp; London Business School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Coursera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/x9jv55\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">This course<\/a> is presented by Professor Nader Tavassoli of the London Business School. Throughout the course, students foster their understanding that a brand is more than a visual identity and image: it is instead an experience along the entire customer journey and, therefore, concerns people in the entire organization. The course covers all aspects of how to build, manage, and measure brands in the context of bigger organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/x9jv55\" style=\"border-radius:3px\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"managing-brand-reputation\">Managing Brand Reputation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 28 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Goldie Chan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> LinkedIn Learning (Lynda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/managing-brand-reputation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this specialized online course<\/a>, Goldie Chan explains the basics of brand reputation management and provides practical tools for monitoring and enhancing a brand&#8217;s reputation. Students also learn how to respond to and react to customer criticism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/managing-brand-reputation\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"branding-and-design-courses\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Branding_and_Design_Courses\"><\/span>Branding and Design Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design.png\" alt=\"courses design\" class=\"wp-image-156919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design.png 800w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design-380x114.png 380w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design-760x228.png 760w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Design-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-branding-masterclass-for-graphic-designers\">The Branding Masterclass for Graphic Designers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 8.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> No<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Lindsay Marsh<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> SkillShare<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/skillshare.eqcm.net\/NknkA2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">branding course for graphic designers<\/a> explains the entire process of brand design based on a practical, real-world branding project. Lindsay Marsh presents all critical topics of successful brand design, including brainstorming, logo design, color &amp; typography systems, client briefs &amp; presentations, brand guidelines, mock-ups, and photography rules. The objective of the course is to show students how to brainstorm concepts and ideas and turn these into a fully finished project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Good to know: This course offers a private Facebook group for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/skillshare.eqcm.net\/NknkA2\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"branding-for-designers-by-sean-adams\">Branding for Designers by Sean Adams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Sean Adams<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> LinkedIn Learning (Lynda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/brand-design-foundations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Branding for Designers course<\/a>, Sean Adams shows graphic designers how to move from past one-off projects to partner with clients on a holistic branding approach. The online course explains how all brand visual elements (logos, icons, color palettes, etc.) work together to tell a brand story and provides practical systems to deliver to clients who want to sustain their brand into the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/brand-design-foundations\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graphic-design-specialization-for-marketers\">Graphic Design Specialization for Marketers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 6 months (3 hours\/week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenters:<\/strong> Graphic Design Program at CalArts (California Institute of the Arts)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Coursera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/a19zAZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Graphic Design Specialization<\/a> is a great choice for marketers who want to expand their knowledge in graphic design. This sequence of four courses teaches students how to reach a communication goal through images and typography. The final coursework is a peer-reviewed branding project. Throughout the course, students gain enough knowledge to start their own projects in graphic design, interface design, motion graphics, or editorial design.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/a19zAZ\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graphic-design-specialization-for-marketers\">Art Direction for Creative Visual Branding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenters:<\/strong> Linus Lohoff<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/B0xD9y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course<\/a>, Linus Lohoff, an art director and photographer, shares an overview of essential art direction tools for creating visual brand identities. This includes learning how to create an impactful brand book and the role of an art director. Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign is required for this course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/B0xD9y\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graphic-design-specialization-for-marketers\">Brand Design and Packaging<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 1.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenters:<\/strong> FIBRA Branding Studio (Andrea G\u00e1lvez and Mart\u00edn Bedoya)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/Wq4xzA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">This course<\/a> is perfect for entrepreneurs, branding enthusiasts, and of course, graphic designers. The two presenters of this course share their process of approaching a brand identity and visual identity project for product packaging. Basic knowledge of graphic design, as well as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, is required for this course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"domestika.sjv.io\/Wq4xzA\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graphic-design-specialization-for-marketers\">Typographic Branding: Create Memorable Logos from Scratch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenters:<\/strong> Carlos Mignot<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The main focus of <a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/baGWKv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Carlos Mignot&#8217;s course<\/a> is to learn to develop a typographic identity for a brand. This includes creating a color palette and designing typefaces and fonts using Adobe Illustrator. Basic knowledge of Adobe Illustrator is necessary for this course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"domestika.sjv.io\/baGWKv\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"graphic-design-specialization-for-marketers\">Hand-Drawn Branding: Design Original Logos<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenters:<\/strong> Jon Contino<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/21jGe7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course<\/a>, Jon Contino (an experienced Graphic Designer, illustrator, and Creative Director) teaches you how to create a logo design by hand and develop a brand\u2019s visual identity based on it. It is recommended that some basic drawing skills, knowledge of fundamental design principles, and some experience with Illustrator and Photoshop are helpful, if possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"domestika.sjv.io\/21jGe7\" style=\"border-radius:3px\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"digital-branding-courses\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Digital_Branding_Courses\"><\/span>Digital Branding Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy.png\" alt=\"courses digital strategy\" class=\"wp-image-156920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy.png 800w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy-380x114.png 380w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy-760x228.png 760w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Digital-strategy-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"digital-branding-and-engagement\">Digital Branding and Engagement<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Intermediate<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 4 weeks (3-4 hours\/week)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Curtin University (Australia)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> edX<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/learn\/brand-engagement\/curtin-university-digital-branding-and-engagement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Digital Branding and Engagement<\/a> is focused on how to increase brand awareness and brand engagement within digital channels. In this online course, students will learn about the concepts of paid, owned, and earned media, the challenges of managing a digital brand, and how to inspire two-way conversations with rich and persuasive content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.edx.org\/learn\/brand-engagement\/curtin-university-digital-branding-and-engagement\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"digital-branding-and-engagement\">Digital Branding: Develop Your Online Visual Identity<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> \u00d3scar Eduardo Bejarano Cabrera<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Domestika<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/vNyovv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">This digital branding course<\/a> is perfect for anyone looking to create a digital strategy for a brand (including the mission statement and the consumer journey design). \u00d3scar will teach you the basic concepts of digital marketing and branding, share some advice on how to connect with your consumers on an emotional level via digital platforms, and how to explore each step of the consumer journey starting from the purchase decision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/domestika.sjv.io\/vNyovv\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"personal-branding-courses\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Personal_Branding_Courses\"><\/span>Personal Branding Courses<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"240\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding.png\" alt=\"courses personal branding\" class=\"wp-image-156921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding.png 800w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding-768x230.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding-380x114.png 380w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding-760x228.png 760w, https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Courses-Personal-branding-600x180.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"an-introduction-to-personal-branding\">An Introduction to Personal Branding<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 7 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> University of Virginia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> Coursera<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The focus of <a href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/oegvL9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course offered by the University of Virginia<\/a>, is to teach students how to create and maintain a personal brand. Kimberley R. Barker provides an overview of personal branding, explains how to write your mission statement, helps you identify which social media platforms fit you best, and explains how reputation and digital privacy affect your personal brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/coursera.pxf.io\/oegvL9\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"thebr-posts-end-2\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"thebr-1646362785\"><div id=\"thebr-2846041255\"><a class=\"advanced-image\" href=\"https:\/\/edu.thebrandingjournal.com\/ultimate-brand-building-system-marketers?utm_source=website&#038;utm_medium=banner&#038;utm_campaign=course_articles&#038;utm_content=blue_arrow\" data-bid=\"1\" data-no-instant=\"1\" rel=\"noopener\">\r\n    <picture>\r\n        <source media=\"(max-width: 991px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TBJ-Brand-Building-System-Blue-Arrow-300x250-1.gif\" type=\"image\"\/>\r\n        <source media=\"(min-width: 992px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TBJ-Brand-Building-System-Blue-Arrow-600-x-300.gif\" type=\"image\"\/>\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"banner\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/TBJ-Brand-Building-System-Blue-Arrow-600-x-300.gif\" alt=\"Course image\"\/>\r\n    <\/picture>\r\n<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"the-climb-6-steps-to-a-powerful-personal-brand\">The Climb: 6 Steps to a Powerful Personal Brand<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 2.5 hours<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Dwayne K. 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This course is best suited for people who have an ongoing business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/deeplink?id=n3QiJTvsWl4&amp;mid=39197&amp;murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.udemy.com%2Fcourse%2Fthe-climb%2F\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"personal-branding-by-chelsea-krost\">Personal Branding by Chelsea Krost<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-320a6d93-687e-4942-b896-3a951757ae2b\">\n<li><strong>Level:<\/strong> Beginner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Duration:<\/strong> 47 minutes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Certificate:<\/strong> Yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Presenter:<\/strong> Chelsea Krost<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Platform:<\/strong> LinkedIn Learning (Lynda)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The instructor of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/learning-personal-branding-2018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">this course<\/a>, Chelsea Krost, is a pioneer in the influencer space. In her online course, she will teach you how to develop your personal brand story, craft your messaging, and define your audience. You will also learn the ins and outs of building a brand presence and how to monetize your personal brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-fill has-medium-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-black-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/learning\/learning-personal-branding-2018\" style=\"border-radius:3px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Check course outline \u2192<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DisclosureWe participate in affiliate programs and receive a small commission on purchases made through the links in this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":5777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"We're looking at the top branding courses for entrepreneurs, marketers, designers, and anyone who pursues a career in the field of branding.","_seopress_robots_index":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[744],"class_list":{"0":"post-5773","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-education","8":"cs-entry","9":"cs-video-wrap"},"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":719,"label":"Education"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/Top-Courses-in-Branding.jpg",800,534,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"Julian Oppelt","author_link":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/author\/julian\/"},"comment_info":3,"category_info":[{"term_id":719,"name":"Education","slug":"education","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":719,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":2,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":719,"category_count":2,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Education","category_nicename":"education","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"authors":[{"term_id":744,"user_id":7,"is_guest":0,"slug":"julian","display_name":"Julian Oppelt","avatar_url":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Julian-Oppelt-Marketing-and-Partnerships-96x96.jpg","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5773"}],"version-history":[{"count":84,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":170735,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5773\/revisions\/170735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5777"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5773"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thebrandingjournal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=5773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}