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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


  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas en Páginas Web

    Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Market Research, Digital Marketing, Data-Driven Marketing, Customer Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Customer Data Management, Marketing Effectiveness, Market Intelligence, Customer Insights, Consumer Behaviour, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Digital Advertising

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Excel Advanced Functions and Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Interactive Data Visualization, Dashboard, Forecasting, Dashboard Creation, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Data Entry, Data Management, Data Integrity, Data Security

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    35 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of California, Irvine

    Budgétisation et planification de projets

    Skills you'll gain: Project Schedules, Project Planning, Cost Estimation, Project Estimation, Cost Management, Milestones (Project Management), Project Management, Scheduling, Estimation, Quality Management, Timelines, Budgeting, Resource Planning, Quality Control, Work Breakdown Structure, Resource Allocation, Resource Management, Matrix Management, Dependency Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    193 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Train, Tune, & Ship: End-to-End Machine Learning Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Model Training, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation, Model Optimization, Machine Learning Methods, Predictive Modeling, Tensorflow, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning Software, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Computer Vision, Performance Testing, Transfer Learning, Feature Engineering, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Verification And Validation, Network Architecture, Deep Learning, Benchmarking, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library)

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Applying Python for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Probability & Statistics, Data Transformation, Analytics, Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Statistical Analysis, Data Cleansing, Advanced Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Correlation Analysis, Python Programming

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    18 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Pragmatic AI Labs

    Rust for Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Claude Code, Rust (Programming Language), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, PostgreSQL, Redis, Google Cloud Platform, Ubuntu, Agile Project Management, Prometheus (Software), Data Engineering, Linux Commands, SQL, Extract, Transform, Load, Containerization, Amazon S3, Computational Logic, Software Development, AI literacy, Cloud Computing

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Mental Strength - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Adaptability, Empathy, Growth Mindedness, Stress Management, Self-Discipline, Non-Verbal Communication, Creativity, Persuasive Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Goal Setting, Deductive Reasoning, Emotional Intelligence, Rapport Building, Self-Awareness, Habit Formation, Logical Reasoning, Positivity, Personal Development, Professional Development

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Modeling, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Operational Excellence, Value Propositions, Culture Transformation, Business Strategies, Business Strategy, Product Development, Automation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    25 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Kennesaw State University

    Managing Cybersecurity

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Incident Response, Network Administration, Vulnerability Management, Cybersecurity, Contingency Planning, Cyber Governance, Cyber Attacks, Disaster Recovery, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Firewall, Business Continuity Planning, Computer Security Incident Management, Network Monitoring, Incident Management, General Networking, Cyber Security Strategy, Crisis Management, Risk Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    1.4K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Project Implementation, Plan Execution, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Management, Technical Management

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    64 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • J

    Johns Hopkins University

    Leadership: An Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Persuasive Communication, Business Ethics, Creativity, Leadership Studies, Creative Thinking, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Influencing, Leadership Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Leadership, Initiative and Leadership, Business Leadership, Responsible AI, Verbal Communication Skills, Plan Execution, Artificial Intelligence, Decision Making, Performance Improvement

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    42 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Transforming Your Company's Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Transformation, Data Presentation, Data Strategy, Data Literacy, Agile Project Management, Business Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Analytics, Agile Methodology, Storytelling, Customer experience strategy (CX), Presentations, Microsoft Power Platform, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Data Quality, Stakeholder Communications

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    20 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Analíticas en Páginas Web: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Master Excel Advanced Functions and Analytics: EDUCBA
  • Budgétisation et planification de projets: University of California, Irvine
  • Train, Tune, & Ship: End-to-End Machine Learning Engineering: Coursera
  • Applying Python for Data Analysis: Coursera
  • Rust for Data Engineering: Pragmatic AI Labs
  • Emotional Intelligence, Creativity, and Mental Strength - 2026: Alex Genadinik
  • Criatividade e Inovação Organizacional: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Managing Cybersecurity: Kennesaw State University
  • PMP Exam Prep: Ways of Working for Technical Projects: University of Maryland, College Park

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