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Business Plan Courses

Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.


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Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


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    Adobe

    Adobe Ecommerce Foundation

    Skills you'll gain: Merchandising, Adobe Experience Manager, E-Commerce, Product Assortment, Web Applications, Business-To-Consumer, Scalability, Project Implementation, Web Design and Development, Technology Solutions, System Implementation, Product Knowledge, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation, Case Studies, Solution Delivery, Program Implementation, Needs Assessment, Business Requirements, Technical Consulting

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System

    Skills you'll gain: Software Design Documents, System Design and Implementation, Internet Of Things, Technical Documentation, Technical Communication, Mobile Development, Test Case, System Testing, Software Development, Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, Systems Integration

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Alfaisal University | KLD

    إدارة الأزمات | Crisis Management

    Skills you'll gain: Crisis Management, Risk Management, Case Studies, Problem Solving, Emergency Response, Conflict Management, Risk Analysis, Communication Planning

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    86 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    العمل الجماعي والإبداع

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Creativity, Professional Development, Teamwork, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Collaboration, Innovation, Social Impact, Cognitive flexibility, Open Mindset, Influencing, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    English for Business B1

    Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Negotiation, Business Writing, English Language, Interviewing Skills, Writing, Communication, Report Writing, Language Competency, Data Storytelling, Taking Meeting Minutes, Recruitment, Business Reporting, Oral Comprehension, Vocabulary

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Developing a Roadmap Timeline in PowerPoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Timelines, Product Roadmaps, Microsoft 365, Presentations, Technology Roadmaps, Milestones (Project Management), Project Schedules, Project Management, Business Process Management, Business Communication

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Microsoft

    Connect Your Services with Microsoft Azure Service Bus

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, C# (Programming Language), Service Oriented Architecture, Cloud Storage, Microservices, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Distributed Computing, Cloud Services, Event-Driven Programming, Communication, Data Management

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo

    Transformación digital de Gobiernos

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Big Data, Talent Management, Interoperability, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Data Security, Project Design, Public Policies, Policy Development, Public Administration, Service Design, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Governance, Program Evaluation, Economic Development, Process Improvement, Project Management

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    131 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Beyond the Basics: Expand Your Copilot for Sales Expertise

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Forecasting, Revenue Forecasting, Responsible AI, Sales Pipelines, Data Ethics, Sales Strategy, Sales Training, Sales, Sales Enablement, Enterprise Sales, Sales Management, Microsoft Power Platform, AI Enablement, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Teams, Data Integration

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools

    Skills you'll gain: Data Integrity, Data Integration, Power BI, Data Maintenance, Database Management, Microsoft SQL Servers, Relational Databases, Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Dashboard, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Data Security, Systems Integration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Auditing, Real Time Data, Data Encryption Standard

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Email Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Marketing Automation, Newsletters, Digital Marketing, A/B Testing, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Target Audience, Campaign Management, Promotional Strategies, Lead Generation, Automation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cómo hacer publicidad en instagram

    Skills you'll gain: Instagram, Social Media Management, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media Content, Digital Advertising, Marketing Materials, E-Commerce, Customer Engagement

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Adobe Ecommerce Foundation: Adobe
  • Internet of Things Capstone V2: Build a Mobile Surveillance System: University of California San Diego
  • إدارة الأزمات | Crisis Management: Alfaisal University | KLD
  • العمل الجماعي والإبداع: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • English for Business B1: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Developing a Roadmap Timeline in PowerPoint: Coursera
  • Connect Your Services with Microsoft Azure Service Bus: Microsoft
  • Transformación digital de Gobiernos: Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
  • Beyond the Basics: Expand Your Copilot for Sales Expertise: Microsoft
  • Security, Maintenance & Integration with BI Tools: Microsoft

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