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Google UX Design Professional Certificate vs Digital Marketing Specialization

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CourseraGoogle UX Design Professional Certificate

Get started in UX design with a professional certificate from Google. No experience or degree required.

CourseraDigital Marketing Specialization

Master digital marketing strategy, social media marketing, SEO, and digital analytics from the University of Illinois.

Comparison

Google UX Design Professional CertificateDigital Marketing Specialization
PlatformCourseraCoursera
Price$49/mo$49/mo
Rating
Duration200h160h
LevelBeginnerBeginner
Certificate
Instructor----
Enrollment500,000350,000

Topics Covered

Google UX Design Professional Certificate

UX ResearchWireframingPrototypingUsability TestingFigma

Digital Marketing Specialization

SEOSocial Media MarketingGoogle AnalyticsContent MarketingEmail Marketing

Quick take

Google UX Design Professional Certificate is the stronger pick for beginner learners who want a course centered on UX Research and Wireframing at $49/mo with a 4.8★ rating. Digital Marketing Specialization is the better fit if you want more emphasis on SEO and Social Media Marketing at $49/mo and a 4.5★ rating.

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