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Small Business Courses

Small business courses can help you learn financial management, marketing strategies, customer service techniques, and operational efficiency. You can build skills in budgeting, social media marketing, and effective communication with clients and suppliers. Many courses introduce tools like QuickBooks for accounting, Canva for marketing materials, and CRM software for managing customer relationships, showing how these skills can streamline operations and enhance business growth.

Popular Small Business Courses and Certifications


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    28DIGITAL

    Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Market Research, Market Analysis, Innovation, Target Market, Design Thinking, Go To Market Strategy, Product Strategy, Customer Engagement, Customer Insights, Entrepreneurial Finance, Business Modeling

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    إنشاء رسوم بيانية على جداول بيانات غوغل

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Macquarie University

    Validate New Ideas for Startups

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Market Research, Entrepreneurship, User Research, Market Analysis, Customer Insights, Customer Analysis, Sales Presentations, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Design Thinking, Data-Driven Decision-Making, New Business Development, Market Opportunities, Business Research, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Oral Expression, Product Development, Entrepreneurial Finance, Presentations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك

    Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Management, Advertising, User Accounts, Social Media Content, Content Performance Analysis, Advertising Campaigns, Account Management, Paid media, Customer Communications Management, Customer Analysis, Target Audience, Content Strategy, Customer Engagement, Content Creation

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Illinois Tech

    New Tech Ventures

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Global Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Business Modeling, Solution Design, Innovation, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Storytelling, Open Mindset, Market Research, Team Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, New Product Development, Ideation, Business Planning, Commercialization, New Business Development, Teamwork, Team Leadership

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Create a Business Case Template in Microsoft Word

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Presentations, Proposal Development, Project Documentation, Business Writing, Proposal Writing, Business Planning, Return On Investment, Cost Benefit Analysis, Microsoft Word, Financial Analysis

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Expenses in ProfitBooks

    Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Accounting Software, Inventory Management, Small Business Accounting, Accounts Payable, Inventory Control, Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, Payment Processing, Project Accounting, Invoicing, Payroll Processing, Vendor Management, Accounting, Cloud Security, Data Security, Order Processing, Purchasing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Prezi pour les petites entreprises

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Marketing Collateral, Marketing Design, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Promotional Materials, Shared Media, Social Media, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising, Graphic Design, Business Communication, User Accounts

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    خدمات عروض غوغل التقديمية

    Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Technical Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت

    Skills you'll gain: Hootsuite, Social Media Management, Content Scheduling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Dashboard, Account Management, Business Software, Data Integration, User Accounts

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    ادارة المشاريع واصدار الفتواتير باستخدام هارفيست Harvest

    Skills you'll gain: Project Performance, Billing & Invoicing, Invoicing, Project Schedules, Expense Management, Management Reporting, Expense Reports, Project Accounting, Billing, Project Management, Project Management Software, Business Reporting, Financial Reporting, Scheduling, Budget Management, Time Management, Team Management, Capital Budgeting

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    كيفية استخدام التطبيق كونستانت كونتاكت

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Direct Marketing, Analysis, Customer Communications Management, User Accounts, Account Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular small business courses

  • Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Basics to Open Innovation: 28DIGITAL
  • إنشاء رسوم بيانية على جداول بيانات غوغل: Coursera
  • Validate New Ideas for Startups: Macquarie University
  • التسويق للمشاريع الصغيرة عبر موقع التواصل الإجتماعي الفيسبوك: Coursera
  • New Tech Ventures: Illinois Tech
  • Create a Business Case Template in Microsoft Word: Coursera
  • Expenses in ProfitBooks: Coursera
  • Prezi pour les petites entreprises: Coursera
  • خدمات عروض غوغل التقديمية: Coursera
  • دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت: Coursera

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