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Coursera’s editorial team is comprised of highly experienced professional editors, writers, and fact-checkers. Our articles are deeply researched and thoroughly reviewed to ensure we are providing trustworthy information and advice for any topic. We understand that taking the next step in your education or career can raise questions. We are here to provide actionable, reliable, and relevant answers so you can achieve your goals.

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[Featured image] A marketer in a white shirt and pink pagri works on a social media campaign on his laptop in a brightly lit office.

13 Key Marketing Skills to Boost Your CV

Learn about the marketing skills that you need to have on your CV, and discover how to make them stand out against your competition.

April 13, 2023

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[Featured image] Two coworkers sit at a desk and analyze data on a computer screen. On the wall behind them is a large screen presenting more data sequences.

What Is Data Analytics? Key Concepts, Skills, and Careers

Learn what data analytics is, how it’s used in business, skills needed to become a data analyst, and the salary you can expect in this fast-growing industry.

April 13, 2023

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[Featured image] An IT support specialist sets up a virtual machine on a laptop computer.

Introduction to Virtualisation: What Is a Virtual Machine?

Virtual machines are growing in popularity in many industries. Learn what is a virtual machine, why they are important, and how to develop related professional skills.

April 12, 2023

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[Featured image] An ethical white hat hacker explores a network on a computer screen. Behind him is an aquarium

What Is a White Hat? The Ethical Side of Hacking

When you think of hackers, you might envision the villains you've seen in movies who break into computers to steal data. But all hackers aren't bad. To find out more, learn what it takes to become a certified ethical hacker.

April 12, 2023

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[Featured Image] Two health inspectors dressed in white lab coats, gloves, hair nets, and face masks hold clipboards as they inspect packages of vegetables in a supermarket.

What Is a Health Inspector and How to Become One

Discover the work you may perform in health inspector jobs, the average health inspector salary, and how to become a health inspector with this guide.

April 11, 2023

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[Featured Image]: Job candidate, wearing a black and white striped top, working at a laptop, searching for jobs that might not require a degree.

14+ High-Paying Jobs that Don’t Require a Degree in 2026

You don’t necessarily need an undergraduate degree to get these high-paying jobs.

April 11, 2023

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