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Industry-recognized digital marketing certifications to propel your career forward

Unlock your potential and take your marketing career to new heights with our comprehensive certification courses. You’ll gain hands-on experience and get recognized for your skills — free!

Get certified for free
Get certified for free

Why earn a digital marketing certificate from Semrush Academy?

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Practical expertise from top experts

Build your credibility with certifications endorsed by top marketing experts like Brian Dean, Wes McDowell, and Crystal Carter.

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Enhanced career opportunities

Showcase your dedication to professional growth, open doors to new career opportunities, and increase your earning potential.

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In-demand marketing concepts

Learn the most relevant and up-to-date digital marketing concepts and frameworks to excel in today's rapidly evolving landscape.

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Free and accessible learning

Our online certifications are a convenient and flexible learning option for busy professionals. Plus, they’re completely free!

Earn your certificate in 5 easy steps

Get certified in 5 easy steps
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Visit our course catalog to find a course that best suits your learning needs and/or career goals.
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Select “Start learning” to enroll for free in the course of your choice.
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Begin the course, which consists of video lessons, detailed script, additional materials, and brief questions to test your knowledge along the way.
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After completing the course, you’ll be prompted to take the certification exam. Once you successfully pass, you’ll receive a personalized certificate that you can download (it will be also sent to the email address you provided).
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Share your certification on LinkedIn to boost your professional profile and expand your career opportunities!

Top courses with certificates

Course

Social Media

Janet Machuka

7 lessons

1 hour

Certification

Social Media Marketing Crash Course

Learn social media marketing fundamentals in this hands-on course. Discover how to develop audience insights, track competitors' social channels, and much more.

Course

SEO

Semrush Tools

Brian Dean

7 lessons

51 minutes

Certification

Semrush SEO Crash Course with Brian Dean

Get a tested battle-plan to use for getting more traffic from Google.

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Business

Content Marketing

Chima Mmeje

6 lessons

1 hour

Certification

Content Marketing Principles for Business

This hands-on course teaches the essential principles and business objectives of content marketing. You’ll discover ways to research, develop, and align appropriate content for your target audience.

FAQ

A certificate from us means you've completed all the content in one of our courses and passed any necessary quizzes, plus the final exam, to prove you know your stuff! Our certificates are like a badge of honor so you know you're heading in the right direction in your marketing career.
It all depends on the length of the course and your own pace of learning. All of our courses are designed so that you can learn at whatever speed is most comfortable to you. Check out the overall time on each of the courses so you can estimate how long it'll take you to get through it!
Not at all! Everything here at the Academy is designed with all career stages in mind – from total beginners to experienced professionals. On each course's overview page, you'll see the general content covered, target audience, and lesson descriptions, so you can get a feel for if a certain course is right for you right now.
Just to keep the playing field even, we allow you to attempt the final course exam three times to try and earn your certificate of completion. If you don't pass within those three times, don't stress – you can try again after a month. This waiting period makes sure our process stays fair and everyone is here for learning (no speedrunning courses here!)
After you complete your course and pass your final exam, you'll be directed to a page to access your digital certificate. Download it, share it, print it out or display it with pride on the fridge – it's up to you!
Absolutely – in fact, we encourage you to! Showing off your certificate on social media is a great way to showcase your skills and dedication to learning! Just download your copy, select which platform to share it to, and make sure to tag us! 😉
Nope! We have so many different courses on offer, so the last thing we want to do is stifle your desire to learn! Our goal is to encourage you to try out as many diverse disciplines as you'd like. Who knows – you might try something on a whim to broaden your reach and decide it's your calling! Digital marketing is always evolving, and with no limit on certificates, you can, too!
Yes! Semrush Academy certificates are globally recognized and highly respected in the marketing industry (if we do say so ourselves). By obtaining a certificate of completion from us, you're boosting your credibility, proving your dedication to staying on top of industry trends, and expanding your career opportunities. What's not to love?
Yes – each certificate is valid for one year from the date of completion. This ensures that your education is the most up-to-date with industry standards as possible and reflects the best practices. Don't worry, though – you can always go back and take them again to keep them as current as possible!