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.

Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
Skills you'll gain: Performance Analysis, Business Transformation, People Development, Talent Pipelining, Talent Management, Talent Sourcing, Private Equity, Organizational Structure, Performance Improvement, Analytics, Organizational Change, Digital Transformation, Market Opportunities, Innovation, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Driving engagement, Storytelling, AI Integrations, Content Creation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Performance Analysis, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Gmail, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Data Management, Performance Measurement, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Driving engagement, Compliance Management, Compliance Auditing, Customer Engagement, Regulatory Compliance, Personalized Campaigns, Management Accounting, Behavioral Economics
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Canva (Software), Selling Techniques, Video Production, Promotional Materials, Copywriting, Promotional Strategies, Social Media Content, Driving engagement, Multimedia, Product Promotion, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Value Propositions, Content Creation, Animations
★ 4.3 (1.1K) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Delegation Skills, Conflict Management, Team Performance Management, Supervision, Constructive Feedback, Diversity and Inclusion, Change Management, Workplace inclusivity, Performance Management, Organizational Change, Team Management, Team Leadership, Leadership and Management, Team Building, Coaching, Prioritization, Decision Making, Business Communication, Employee Engagement, Communication
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Tax Planning, Tax Management, Income Tax, Tax Preparation, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Tax, Accounting, Property Accounting, Case Studies, Property and Real Estate, Compensation Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Procurement, Supplier Management, Purchasing, Supply Management, Vendor Relationship Management, Supply Chain, Supplier Performance Management, Vendor Management, Decision Making, Cost Benefit Analysis
★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: International Finance, Financial Market, Financial Trading, Risk Management, Investment Management, Financial Systems, Finance, Market Dynamics, Banking Services, Commercial Banking, Market Opportunities
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Serverless Computing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Multi-Cloud, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Managed Services, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Computing Architecture, Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, API Gateway, Enterprise Application Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Containerization
★ 4.7 (1.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Campaigns, Storytelling, Social Media Content, Social Media Management, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Marketing, Social Media Analytics, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Marketing Planning, Digital Brand Strategy, Marketing, Driving engagement, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Customer Analysis, Web Presence, Business Ethics
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Revenue Recognition, Accrual Accounting, Financial Statements, Accruals, Accounting, Financial Accounting, Accounting Records, Inventory Accounting, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet, Financial Reporting
★ 4.7 (4.6K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Price Negotiation, Selling Techniques, General Sales Practices, Negotiation, Sales Training, Sales, Influencing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

The Expert Academy
Skills you'll gain: Emotional Intelligence, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Decision Making, Strategic Leadership, Leadership Development, Employee Coaching, Strategic Decision-Making, Empathy & Emotional Intelligence, Team Leadership, Business Leadership, Problem Solving, Mentorship, Leadership and Management, Executive Presence, Goal Setting, Systems Thinking, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Team Collaboration, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months