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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


  • E

    Edureka

    Generative AI for Security Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Generative Model Architectures, IT Security Architecture, Security Architecture Review, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Strategy, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Security, Security Awareness, Enterprise Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    5 stars, 6 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    SQLServer for Beginners: Database Design & CRUD Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Development, Microsoft SQL Servers, SQL, Database Systems, Database Management, Database Software, Databases, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Requirements Analysis, Frontend Integration

    4.2 stars, 28 reviews, Beginner, Guided Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.2 (28) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • A

    Advancing Women in Tech

    Building Products at Global Scale

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Technical Management, Software Design, API Design, System Design and Implementation, Technical Product Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Engineering Management, Program Management, Microservices, Product Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Solution Architecture, Leadership and Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Amazon Web Services, Management Reporting

    4.6 stars, 19 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.6 (19) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    TikTok Features: Duets & Stitches

    Skills you'll gain: TikTok, Driving engagement, Visual Storytelling, Content Creation, Video Editing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • M

    Madecraft

    Best Practices for New People Leaders

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Delegation Skills, Team Leadership, People Management, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Leadership Development, Relationship Management, Team Building, Composure, Team Performance Management, Team Management, Telecommuting, Mediation, Emotional Intelligence, Time Management, Personal Integrity, People Development, Workplace inclusivity, Diversity and Inclusion

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Integrated Marketing Communications and Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Advertising Campaigns, Media Planning, Media and Communications, Marketing Communications, Consumer Behaviour, Target Market, Marketing, Digital Media Strategy, Digital Advertising, Online Advertising, Strategic Marketing, Customer Analysis, Media Strategy, Target Audience, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Communication, Planning, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Business Process Automation, Microsoft Power Platform, Email Automation, Workflow Management, Microsoft 365, Order Management, Expense Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • E

    EDUCBA

    DCF Modeling and Company Valuation

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Business Valuation, Finance, Financial Forecasting, Microsoft Excel, Cash Flow Forecasting, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Financial Data, Equities, Data Modeling, Financial Market, Corporate Finance, Market Data, Estimation, Real Time Data, On-The-Job Training, Design

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Intermediate Visual Communication Skills for Non-Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Color Theory, Graphic and Visual Design, Visual Design, Color Matching, Branding, Sensory Systems Analysis, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Photo Editing, Layout Design, Media and Communications, Digital Design, Visual Storytelling, Strategic Communication, Creative Thinking, Design Thinking, Art History, Adobe Creative Cloud

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    EDUCBA

    Cost Accounting and Profit Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Production Planning, Management Accounting, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, Profit and Loss (P&L) Management, Inventory Management System, Income Statement, Production Process, Production Management, Financial Statements, Operating Cost, Cost Benefit Analysis, Cost Management, Financial Analysis, Corporate Finance, Finance

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Pivot Sales Data

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Correlation Analysis, Data Import/Export, Microsoft Excel, Report Writing, Business Communication, Data Presentation, Data Analysis, Sales Management, Sales, Statistics, Data Manipulation, Data Transformation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Journey Mapping

    Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Journey Mapping, Generative AI, Customer Insights, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, ChatGPT, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data-Driven Marketing, Real Time Data, AI Integrations, Analysis, Design

    4 stars, 6 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4 (6) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular small business courses

  • Generative AI for Security Fundamentals: Edureka
  • SQLServer for Beginners: Database Design & CRUD Operations: Coursera
  • Building Products at Global Scale: Advancing Women in Tech
  • TikTok Features: Duets & Stitches: Coursera
  • Best Practices for New People Leaders: Madecraft
  • Integrated Marketing Communications and Advertising: EDUCBA
  • Automate Equipment Ordering Prep Process with Power Automate: Coursera
  • DCF Modeling and Company Valuation: EDUCBA
  • Intermediate Visual Communication Skills for Non-Designers: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Cost Accounting and Profit Optimization: EDUCBA

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