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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


  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Contabilidad como Herramienta Gerencial

    Skills you'll gain: Management Accounting, Cost Management, Cost Accounting, Budget Management, Accounting, Budgeting, Cash Flows, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statements, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Business Metrics, Financial Planning, Business Planning, Organizational Strategy

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

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries

    Skills you'll gain: Market Research, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Consumer Behaviour, Business Research, Customer Analysis, Marketing Psychology, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Planning, Data-Driven Marketing, Behavioral Economics, Target Market, Customer Insights, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Strategic Marketing, Technology Strategies, Product Lifecycle Management, Business-To-Consumer, B2B Sales, Digital Marketing

    ★ 4.5 (11) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Davis

    Planned Giving

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Gift Accounting, Fundraising and Crowdsourcing, Philanthropy, Tax Planning, Marketing Planning, Campaign Planning, Customer Relationship Building, Developing Training Materials, Tax Management, Accounting and Finance Software, Income Tax, Marketing Strategies, Relationship Building, Estate Planning, Tax Compliance, Marketing Materials, Administration, Policy Development, Tax

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

  • L

    LearnKartS

    Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Training, Diversity and Inclusion, Diversity Awareness, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Accountability Frameworks, Workforce Development, Team Collaboration, Culture Transformation

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

  • P

    Packt

    Foundations and Enterprise Applications of LLM

    Skills you'll gain: LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, Fine-tuning, Prompt Patterns, Model Deployment, Model Training, Generative Model Architectures, Model Optimization, Natural Language Processing, Enterprise Architecture, Machine Learning, Software Design Patterns, Cloud API, API Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Managing Teams Documents and Files

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Teams, Collaborative Software, File Management, Document Management, Collaboration, Project Management

    ★ 4.8 (23) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)

    A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Training, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Programs, Cultural Diversity, Employee Engagement, New Hire Orientations, Diversity Marketing, Talent Recruitment, Process Development, Human Resources Management and Planning, Customer Engagement, Branding, Human Resources, Collaboration, Teamwork, Leadership and Management, Time Management, Decision Making, Resource Utilization, Critical Thinking

    ★ 4.4 (61) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Goal Setting, Leadership Development, Team Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, People Development, Personal Development, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Self-Awareness, Gap Analysis, Prioritization

    ★ 4.7 (243) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    INSEAD

    Web3 and Blockchain Transformations in Global Supply Chains

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Systems, FinTech, Logistics, Business Transformation, Business Technologies, Emerging Technologies, Logistics Management, Enterprise Architecture, Internet Of Things, Digital Assets, Business Process Automation, Loss Prevention, Digital Transformation, Interoperability, Supplier Management, Asset Management

    ★ 4.7 (30) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Y

    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Financial Markets and Instruments

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Financial Acumen, Equities, Securities (Finance), Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, Market Data, General Finance, Investments, Risk Analysis, Financial Data, Social Impact, Cash Flows

    ★ 4.8 (13) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Make a Table of Contents, Footnotes, and more with Word

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Office, Document Management, Collaborative Software

    ★ 4.3 (29) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Sustainable and Resilient Operations Management

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Design, Sustainable Business, Sustainable Technologies, Operations Management, Sustainable Systems, Manufacturing Operations, Sustainability Standards, Corporate Sustainability, Business Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Climate Change Mitigation, Organizational Leadership, Product Design, Waste Minimization, Process Design, Digital Transformation, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.5 (29) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Contabilidad como Herramienta Gerencial: Universidad de Palermo
  • Market Research and Analysis for Tech Industries: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Planned Giving: University of California, Davis
  • Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace: LearnKartS
  • Foundations and Enterprise Applications of LLM: Packt
  • Managing Teams Documents and Files : Coursera
  • A Manager's Guide to Modern Hiring by AIRS®: Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
  • Personal Leadership Development Planning and Leading High Performing Teams: Rice University
  • Web3 and Blockchain Transformations in Global Supply Chains: INSEAD
  • Financial Markets and Instruments: Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

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