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Business Writing Courses

Business writing courses can help you learn effective email communication, report writing, proposal development, and crafting persuasive content. You can build skills in audience analysis, clarity in messaging, and editing for conciseness. Many courses introduce tools like Microsoft Word for formatting documents, Google Docs for collaboration, and Grammarly for grammar checks, all of which enhance your ability to produce polished and professional written materials.

Popular Business Writing Courses and Certifications


  • G

    Goldman Sachs

    Haz Crecer Tu Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Growth Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Business Development, Feasibility Studies, Entrepreneurship, Peer Review, Goal Setting

    4.9 stars, 106 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (106) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Brand Loyalty, Customer Advocacy, Customer Insights, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Engagement, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Success Management, Customer Analysis, Customer Service, Value Propositions, Innovation, Organizational Change, Cost Accounting, Organizational Structure, Strategic Marketing, Culture Transformation, Cost Reduction

    4.7 stars, 58 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (58) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Cambridge

    Financial Accounting and Capital Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Accrual Accounting, Accruals, Financial Accounting, Financial Modeling, Accounting, Equities, Finance, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Capital Expenditure, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Sustainable Business, Corporate Sustainability, Depreciation, Securities (Finance), Financial Statements, Cash Flows, Loans, Strategic Decision-Making

    4.6 stars, 11 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (11) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Successful Interviewing

    Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Oral Expression, Presentations, Verbal Communication Skills, Public Speaking, Persuasive Communication, Intercultural Competence, Business Research, Communication Strategies, Non-Verbal Communication, Rapport Building, Professionalism, Cultural Sensitivity, Negotiation

    4.5 stars, 176 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.5 (176) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories

    Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Instagram, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Drive Engagement, Driving engagement, Writing and Editing, Social Media Content, AI powered creativity, Writing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción

    Skills you'll gain: Scope Management, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, Requirements Management, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Planning, Project Schedules, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Documentation, Business Requirements, Business Planning

    4.9 stars, 124 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (124) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Transferencia tecnológica: De la investigación al mercado.

    Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Knowledge Transfer, Intellectual Property, Technology Strategies, Commercialization, New Product Development, Innovation, Plan Execution, Entrepreneurship, Asset Protection, Market Analysis

    4.8 stars, 746 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (746) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Free
    Free
  • S

    Scrimba

    Generative AI for Web Development

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Vibe coding, Prompt Patterns, Model Context Protocol, LLM Application, Context Management, OpenAI, Debugging, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, Multimodal Prompts, Cloud API, Token Optimization, Context Engineering, Code Review, Artificial Intelligence, Software Development, Web Development Tools

    4.4 stars, 330 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (330) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Digital Marketing Channel Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Brand Awareness, Campaign Management, Brand Marketing, Keyword Research, Content Scheduling, Canva (Software), Email Marketing, Concision, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing Effectiveness, Social Media Content, Branding, Social Media, Content Strategy, Communication, Paid media, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

    2 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 2 (8) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Python: Modules, OOP & App Development

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Design, Test Tools, Computer Programming, Package and Software Management, Code Reusability, Python Programming, Maintainability, Functional Design

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • G

    Google

    Regression Analysis: Simplify Complex Data Relationships

    Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Logistic Regression, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Methods, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Applied Machine Learning, Variance Analysis, Classification Algorithms, Python Programming

    4.7 stars, 605 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (605) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Create Striking Real Estate Instagram Posts in Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Animations, Instagram, Creative Design, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Digital Design, Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Design Software, Real Estate

    4.1 stars, 34 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.1 (34) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular business writing courses

  • Haz Crecer Tu Negocio con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women: Goldman Sachs
  • Customer Centricity as Competitive Advantage - Jagdish Sheth: Kennesaw State University
  • Financial Accounting and Capital Markets: University of Cambridge
  • Successful Interviewing: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Instagram Storytelling: Write Compelling Stories: Coursera
  • Gestión del alcance: el qué de la triple restricción: Universidad de los Andes
  • Transferencia tecnológica: De la investigación al mercado.: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Generative AI for Web Development: Scrimba
  • Digital Marketing Channel Foundations: Coursera
  • Intermediate Python: Modules, OOP & App Development: Packt

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