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.

The State University of New York
Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Training and Development, Training Programs, Lifelong Learning, Strategic Decision-Making, Professional Development, Personal Development, Performance Measurement, Needs Assessment, Dashboard, Self-Awareness, Benchmarking, Performance Metric, Willingness To Learn, Program Standards, Job Analysis, Portfolio Management, Gap Analysis, Information Management, Information Systems
★ 4.8 (39) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Generative AI, AI literacy, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Social Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Intellectual Property
★ 4.3 (6) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Report Writing, Data Cleansing, Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Analytical Skills, Prompt Engineering Tools, Business Analysis, Technical Communication
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Instagram, Social Media Content, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Social Media Strategy, Marketing Design, Organizational Skills, Content Creation, Graphic Design, Collaborative Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Color Theory, Typography, Marketing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Stress Management, Goal Setting, Nutrition and Diet, English Language, Professional Development, Personal Development, Language Competency, Nutrition Education, Language Learning, Relationship Building, Grammar, Vocabulary, Verbal Communication Skills, Communication
★ 4.4 (13) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Insurance, Insurance Policies, Asset Protection, Underwriting, Property and Real Estate, Risk Management, Loss Prevention, Property Management, Wealth Management, Asset Management, Financial Planning, Legal Risk, Risk Analysis, Finance, Depreciation, Cost Benefit Analysis, Human Capital, Market Dynamics
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Search Engine Optimization, Blogs, Email Marketing, Content Optimization, Keyword Research, Personalized Campaigns, Marketing Automation, Content Creation, AI Personalization, Content Strategy, ChatGPT, Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Lead Generation, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Technical Analysis, Market Trend, Financial Trading, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Financial Market, Trend Analysis, Securities Trading, Risk Analysis, Market Analysis, Market Dynamics, Financial Forecasting, Forecasting
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Investments, Business Valuation, Financial Analysis, Wealth Management, Tax Planning, Portfolio Risk, Financial Regulations, Asset Management, Tax, Financial Regulation, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Planning, Capital Markets, Credit Risk, Securities Trading, Market Liquidity
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Mergers & Acquisitions, Balance Sheet, Financial Statement Analysis, Accounting Records, Financial Statements, Technical Accounting, Financial Accounting, Consolidation, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Business Valuation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Performance Reporting, Business Reporting, Data Presentation, Financial Reporting, Management Reporting, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Financial Acumen, Performance Analysis, Case Studies, User Feedback, Constructive Feedback, Usability Testing, Communication
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fundação Instituto de Administração
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Marketing, Performance Analysis, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Campaign Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Analysis, Digital Marketing Tools, Performance Measurement, Marketing Automation, Marketing Channel, A/B Testing, Automation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks