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Small Business Courses

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


  • G

    Google Cloud

    Agentic Strategy: Discover, Design, and Prototype

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Journey Mapping, Google Gemini, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Gemini, User Flows, Value Engineering, No-Code Development, Prioritization, Strategic Prioritization, Business Priorities, Prototyping, Retail Sales, Retail Store Operations

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem

    Skills you'll gain: Market Share, Supplier Risk Management, Financial Market, Market Opportunities, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain, Market Intelligence, FinTech, Financial Services, Commercial Banking, Financial Regulation, Corporate Finance, Loans, Stakeholder Analysis, Accounts Payable and Receivable

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    75 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

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

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

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    ·
    29 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Create a Mortgage Calculator in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Data, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Excel Formulas, Microsoft 365, Mortgage Loans, Loans, Timelines

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Blogging Course

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Performance Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Performance Measurement, Content Scheduling, Content Development and Management, Performance Metric, Performance Improvement, Social Media Content, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, WordPress, Promotional Strategies, Content Marketing, Content Management Systems, Web Presence, Email Marketing, Workflow Management, Driving engagement, Content Management

    3.1
    Rating, 3.1 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

    Organizations of the Future

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity and Inclusion, Stakeholder Management, Organizational Structure, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Culture Transformation, Diversity Awareness, Workforce Development, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Change, Workplace inclusivity, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Stakeholder Engagement, Human Resource Strategy, Workforce Management, Innovation, Change Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Starweaver

    GenAI for Content Creation

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, AI powered creativity, Animations, Visual Storytelling, Anthropic Claude, Video Production, Gemini, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Multimodal Prompts, Content Creation, Responsible AI, Storyboarding, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Cinematography, Ideation, Scripting, Editing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    Deep Teaching Solutions

    Uncommon Sense Teaching

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Learning Strategies, Pedagogy, Lecturing, Learning Theory, Differentiated Instruction, Student Engagement, Human Learning, Interactive Learning, Stress First Aid, Time Management, Mental Concentration, Student-Centred Learning, Childhood Education and Development, Neurology, Child Development

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    680 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • J

    John Wiley & Sons

    AI in Healthcare: Insights for Users, Buyers, and Investors

    Skills you'll gain: Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Clinical Documentation, Clinical Informatics, Health Systems, Healthcare Project Management, Health Care, Health Care Procedure and Regulation, Health Informatics, Precision Medicine, Health Care Administration, Medical Devices, Health Technology, AI Enablement, Medical Privacy, Healthcare Ethics, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Machine Learning, AI Workflows

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • I

    Interactive Brokers

    Basics Economics

    Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Market Dynamics, Consumer Behaviour, Economics, Business Economics, Resource Allocation, Production Process

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Advanced Digital Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Loyalty Programs, Marketing Budgets, Brand Loyalty, Customer Acquisition Management, Competitive Analysis, Customer Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Insights, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Relationship Building, Customer Data Management, Marketing Channel, Marketing Analytics, Online Advertising, Customer Engagement, Marketing Effectiveness, AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Digital Marketing

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    56 reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Colorado System

    Mastering the Art of Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Leadership Development, Professional Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Active Listening, Empathy, Strategic Leadership, Business Transformation, Crisis Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Agentic Strategy: Discover, Design, and Prototype: Google Cloud
  • Supply Chain Finance Market and Fintech Ecosystem: New York Institute of Finance
  • Make a Table of Contents, Footnotes, and more with Word: Coursera
  • Create a Mortgage Calculator in Excel: Coursera
  • Blogging Course: Simplilearn
  • Organizations of the Future: IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad
  • GenAI for Content Creation : Starweaver
  • Uncommon Sense Teaching: Deep Teaching Solutions
  • AI in Healthcare: Insights for Users, Buyers, and Investors: John Wiley & Sons
  • Basics Economics: Interactive Brokers

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