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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


  • L

    Logical Operations

    Microsoft Office Excel 2021-2024: Part 1

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Formulas, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft 365, File Management, Document Management, Data Management, Productivity Software, Data Entry, Microsoft Windows, User Interface (UI), Editing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Agile & Scrum Mastery for CSM and PSM Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Scrum (Software Development), Agile Project Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Product Development, Continuous Improvement Process, Meeting Facilitation, Project Estimation, Sprint Planning, Team Building, Collaborative Software, Team Leadership, Lean Methodologies, Case Studies, Initiative and Leadership, Leadership, Administration, Business

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Create Serverless Applications

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Serverless Computing, Cloud Development, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Event-Driven Programming, Cloud-Based Integration, Business Process Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Webhook Security, GitHub

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    134 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Create Customer Support Data with Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Validation, Customer Data Management, Excel Formulas, Microsoft 365, Customer Relationship Management, Customer Support, Spreadsheet Software, Customer Service, Data Security, Data Management, Data Integrity, Invoicing, User Accounts, Editing

    5
    Rating, 5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Asana for Beginners: Track project progress

    Skills you'll gain: Kanban Principles, Project Management, Collaborative Software, Operations Management

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Manager Toolkit: Learn Key Skills for Management Success

    Skills you'll gain: Productivity, Team Motivation, Team Leadership, Time Management, Team Management, Prioritization, Team Building, People Management, Leadership and Management, Delegation Skills, Trustworthiness, Motivational Skills, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership Development, Conflict Management, Employee Engagement, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Corporate governance. Mitos y realidades

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Governance, Compliance Management, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Business Ethics, Corporate Strategy, Risk Management, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    254 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universidad de Palermo

    Estrategia de Canales: Marketing Omnicanal y Punto de Venta

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Cross-Channel Marketing, Marketing Channel, Consumer Behaviour, Merchandise Displays, Point of Sale, Retail Management, Visual Merchandising, Marketing Strategies, Product Assortment, Customer experience improvement, Promotional Strategies, Merchandising, Strategic Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Transformation, Digital Marketing Tools, Customer Engagement, E-Commerce, Brand Marketing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Starweaver

    Safety Essentials for a Productive Workforce

    Skills you'll gain: Safety Training, Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Occupational Health, Injury Prevention, Lifting Ability, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Electrical Safety, Personal protective equipment, Productivity, Compliance Management, Risk Analysis, Quality Assessment, Self-Awareness

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Arizona State University

    Professional Skills: Futures Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Visionary, Cognitive flexibility, Brainstorming, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Open Mindset, Forecasting, Independent Thinking, Ideation, Problem Solving, Overcoming Obstacles, Creativity, Innovation, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Stress Management, Dealing With Ambiguity, Empowerment, Trend Analysis

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    First Steps in Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Design Software, User Accounts, Marketing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SAS

    Creating Advanced Reports with SAS Visual Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Business Analytics, Business Reporting, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis Software, Data Analysis, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    215 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Microsoft Office Excel 2021-2024: Part 1: Logical Operations
  • Agile & Scrum Mastery for CSM and PSM Certification: EDUCBA
  • Create Serverless Applications : Microsoft
  • Create Customer Support Data with Microsoft Excel: Coursera
  • Asana for Beginners: Track project progress: Coursera
  • Manager Toolkit: Learn Key Skills for Management Success: Coursera
  • Corporate governance. Mitos y realidades: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
  • Estrategia de Canales: Marketing Omnicanal y Punto de Venta: Universidad de Palermo
  • Safety Essentials for a Productive Workforce: Starweaver
  • Professional Skills: Futures Thinking: Arizona State University

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