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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


  • C

    Coursera

    دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت

    Skills you'll gain: Hootsuite, Social Media Management, Content Scheduling, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing Tools, Dashboard, Account Management, Business Software, Data Integration, User Accounts

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Marketing Strategy for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Cold Calling, Customer Analysis, Selling Techniques, Sales Process, Target Market, Marketing, Market Analysis, General Sales Practices, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Planning, Business Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Outbound Calls, Market Opportunities, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    159 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    كيفية استخدام التطبيق كونستانت كونتاكت

    Skills you'll gain: Email Marketing, Marketing Analytics, Customer Engagement, Content Performance Analysis, Direct Marketing, Analysis, Customer Communications Management, User Accounts, Account Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • T

    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Market Research, Plan Execution, Market Analysis, Financial Modeling, Proposal Writing, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Business Development, Video Production, Project Planning, Product Development, Professional Networking, Presentations, Operating Budget, Cash Flow Forecasting, Ideation, Risk Analysis

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    341 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnKartS

    ChatGPT for Business & Marketing Content

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Content Scheduling, Business Writing, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Social Media Content, Marketing Automation, Business Marketing, Writing and Editing, Copywriting, Email Automation, Writing, Social Media Campaigns, Marketing Communications, Business Ethics, Brainstorming, Content Creation, Social Media Marketing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    Get Sponsorships And Brand Deals For Business Or Influencers

    Skills you'll gain: Closing (Sales), Negotiation, Strategic Partnership, Price Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Selling Techniques, Brand Awareness, Brand Strategy, Proposal Writing, Sales Presentation, Brand Marketing, Proposal Development, Business Development, Branding, Brand Management, Relationship Building, Promotional Strategies, Relationship Management, Drive Engagement, Professional Networking

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Build a social media presence for your business using Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Target Audience, Content Creation, Social Media Content, Content Development and Management, Social Media, Web Presence, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Graphic Design, Marketing Design, Branding

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    83 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • C

    Coursera

    Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Team Performance Management, Business Planning, Resource Management, Business Management, Organizational Strategy, Organizational Development, Business Acumen, Organizational Effectiveness, Strategic Thinking, Team Building, Business Strategy, Financial Management, Culture Transformation, Strategic Decision-Making, Financial Acumen, Team Leadership, Financial Planning, Decision Making, Financial Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alex Genadinik

    How To Create A Local Business Website With AI Vibe Coding

    Skills you'll gain: No-Code Development, Vibe coding, Application Deployment, Web Design and Development, LLM Application, Web Design, Prompt Engineering Tools, Cloud Hosting, Prompt Engineering, Blogs

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Introduction to QuickBooks Online & Setting Up Your Business

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Workflow Management, Accounting Records, Accounting Software, Small Business Accounting, Balancing (Ledger/Billing), Inventory Management, Inventory Management System, Inventory Accounting, Process Optimization, Project Accounting, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Accounts Payable, Balance Sheet, Invoicing, Billing & Invoicing, Expense Management, Vendor Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Pennsylvania

    Business Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Statements, Operations Management, Customer Analysis, Operations, Operational Efficiency, Financial Statement Analysis, Operational Excellence, Return On Investment, Accrual Accounting, Human Capital, Process Improvement and Optimization, Process Analysis, Branding, Marketing, People Management, Capital Budgeting, Finance, Peer Review, Project Design, Corporate Finance

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    26K reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    The Structure of Success: A Framework for Better Business

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • دمج التطبيقات في لوحة معلومات هووتسويت: Coursera
  • Marketing Strategy for Entrepreneurs: 28DIGITAL
  • كيفية استخدام التطبيق كونستانت كونتاكت: Coursera
  • Action-Driven Business Plan: From the ‘Classroom’ to the World: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • ChatGPT for Business & Marketing Content: LearnKartS
  • Get Sponsorships And Brand Deals For Business Or Influencers: Alex Genadinik
  • Build a social media presence for your business using Canva: Coursera
  • Business Foundations: Organizations, Planning, Finance: Coursera
  • How To Create A Local Business Website With AI Vibe Coding: Alex Genadinik
  • Introduction to QuickBooks Online & Setting Up Your Business: Packt

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