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.

Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Risk Management, Planning, Team Management, Project Implementation, Project Planning, Risk Mitigation, Plan Execution, Team Leadership, Project Management, Leadership and Management, Program Evaluation, Leadership Studies, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Prioritization, Analysis
★ 4.7 (31) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Business Reporting, Small Business Accounting, User Accounts, Billing, Invoicing
★ 4.8 (6) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Alex Genadinik
Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, Prospecting and Qualification, B2B Sales, Sales Development, Business Marketing, Cold Calling, Professional Networking, Web Presence, Product Promotion, Branding, Automation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Knowledge Accelerators
Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, ChatGPT, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Workflow Management, Email Automation, Prompt Engineering, Data Ethics, OpenAI, AI literacy, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence, AI Integrations, LLM Application, Organizational Skills, Process Optimization, Business Communication, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Project Planning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Sales Pipelines, Sales Development, Sales Process, Lead Generation, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Training, Sales Prospecting, Sales, Sales Strategy, Prospecting and Qualification, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skillshare
Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Typography, Creative Design, Logo Design, Style Guides, Graphic Design, Color Theory, Motion Graphics, Branding, Graphic and Visual Design, AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Digital Design, Design Software, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Content Creation, Photo Editing, File Management
★ 4.6 (34) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting and Finance Software, Accounting Records, Small Business Accounting, Accounting Systems, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Payroll Processing, Financial Statements, Payroll Systems, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Cash Handling, Bookkeeping, Payroll Administration, Financial Reporting, Financial Acumen, Payroll, Standard Accounting Practices, Payroll Reporting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
Skills you'll gain: Management Training And Development, Trustworthiness, Team Building, Team Performance Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Leadership and Management, Rapport Building, Employee Onboarding, Team Collaboration, Organizational Leadership, Leadership, Leadership Development, People Management, Employee Coaching, Drive Engagement, Recognizing Others, Coaching, Planning, Communication
★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Productivity, Generative AI Agents, Personal Development, Time Management, Calendar Management, Automation, AI literacy, Artificial Intelligence, Business Process Automation, AI Workflows
★ 4.4 (185) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Customer experience improvement, Product Assortment, Social Media, Social Media Management, Social Media Content, Customer Engagement, Social Media Marketing, Photo Editing, E-Commerce, Customer Service, Marketing, Digital Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Target Audience, Content Optimization, Blogs, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Web Content, Social Media Marketing
★ 4.3 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Month End Closing, Inventory Accounting, Inventory Management System, Accounting, Sales Tax, Accounting Software, General Accounting, Reconciliation, Payroll, Payroll Administration, Ledgers (Accounting), Tax Management, Small Business Accounting, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Tax, Payroll Systems, Bookkeeping, Finance, Enterprise Application Management, Business
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months