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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


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    University of Amsterdam

    Media ethics & governance

    Skills you'll gain: Ethical Standards And Conduct, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Research, Governance, Journalism, Data Ethics, Advertising, Case Studies

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    590 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Expenses in ProfitBooks

    Skills you'll gain: Expense Management, Small Business Accounting, Accounts Payable, Inventory Management System, Accounting and Finance Software, Payment Processing, Invoicing, Payroll Processing, Vendor Management, Accounting, Cloud Security, Data Security, Order Processing, Purchasing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Michigan

    Preparing for Graduate Study in the U.S.: A course for international students

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Teamwork, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Verbal Communication Skills, Professional Development, English Language, Research, Higher Education, Communication, Adaptability, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking, Relationship Building, Vocabulary, Writing

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    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    59 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Planejamento Estratégico de Marketing Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Campaign Management, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Effectiveness, Consumer Behaviour, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Performance Analysis, Strategic Marketing, Target Market, Performance Measurement, Return On Investment, Media Planning, Customer Insights, Content Strategy, Marketing Planning

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de Finanças da Empresa com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Income Statement, Return On Investment, Balance Sheet, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Business Metrics, Financial Data, Entrepreneurial Finance, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Cash Flows, Financial Management

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Inventory Management: Analyze, Optimize & Control

    Skills you'll gain: Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Procurement, Supply Chain, Supplier Management, Cost Management, Operational Efficiency, Process Optimization, Process Analysis, Financial Reporting

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    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Interactive Brokers

    Sector Investing

    Skills you'll gain: Investments, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Equities, Market Trend, Performance Analysis, Stock Rotation, Business Economics, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Accountability and Employee Engagement

    Skills you'll gain: Accountability, Decision Making, Conflict Management, Business Ethics, Risk Management, Strategic Leadership, Culture Transformation, Engineering Management, Organizational Leadership, Empathy, Organizational Strategy, Technical Management, Leadership, Professional Development, Employee Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Content Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Content Strategy, Content Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Web Content, Social Media Content, Paid media, Digital Content, Marketing Strategies, Content Creation, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Search Engine Optimization, Digital Advertising, Business-To-Consumer, Target Audience, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Customer Engagement, B2B Sales

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Advanced Programme Planning Phases Framework in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Program Development, Program Management, Project Design, Process Management, Business Process, Timelines, Process Flow Diagrams, Agile Project Management, Project Management Software

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Coursera

    Créer une présentation d’entreprise sur Microsoft Powerpoint

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Sales Presentation, Presentations, Sales Presentations, Target Audience, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Value Propositions, Microsoft Office, Business Communication, Team Oriented, Business Process

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Irvine

    Overcoming Bias

    Skills you'll gain: Diversity Awareness, Workplace inclusivity, Self-Awareness, Diversity and Inclusion, Personal Development, Empathy, Human Resource Policies, Behavioral Economics, Decision Making, Communication Strategies, Psychology

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Media ethics & governance: University of Amsterdam
  • Expenses in ProfitBooks: Coursera
  • Preparing for Graduate Study in the U.S.: A course for international students: University of Michigan
  • Planejamento Estratégico de Marketing Digital: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Fundamentos de Finanças da Empresa com o 10,000 Women da Goldman Sachs: Goldman Sachs
  • Inventory Management: Analyze, Optimize & Control: EDUCBA
  • Sector Investing: Interactive Brokers
  • Accountability and Employee Engagement: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Content Strategy: Simplilearn
  • Advanced Programme Planning Phases Framework in ClickUp: Coursera

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