SMM Fundamentals Exam
Fancy yourself as a social media expert? Take our free SMM Fundamentals exam and earn your official Semrush certification. It consists of 27 questions — you'll be given 30 minutes to answer them.

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Put your knowledge to the test, identify your strengths, and find your weak spots.
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What will you be tested on?
- Module 1The Background for Your Social Media Marketing Strategy
Social media marketing basics.
- Module 2The Importance of Content to Social
How to create a content plan for social
- Module 3Understanding Social Platform Choices
Knowledge of social platforms to invest in.
- Module 4The Traditional Social Platforms
Understanding of how to best leverage text-centric social platforms.
- Module 5The Visual Social Platforms
Understanding of how to best leverage visual social platforms.
- Module 6Algorithms & Paid Social
Knowledge of social network algorithms.
- Module 7Digital Relationship Marketing
How to create relationships that benefit your brand.
- Module 8Social Media Strategy & ROI
How to build your social media strategy.
Who is this exam for?
Don’t feel enough prepared?
Take our related SMM Fundamentals Course with Neal Schaffer right away if you want to build up your skills or brush up on certain topics! You’ll find all the information needed to help you get prepared and succeed in passing the exam there.
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