Teaching Paper: Training Resources for Social Media in Nonprofits – Building Digital Skills through Accessible Online Learning Platforms

This Teaching Paper curates online training platforms that help nonprofits strengthen their social media skills. It highlights Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy, HubSpot Academy, and Hootsuite Academy as cost-effective and scalable solutions for building capacity in digital communication, strategy, and engagement. The paper bridges academic theory with practice, showing how structured learning enhances nonprofit effectiveness and supports mission-driven outcomes.