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Business Plan Courses

Business plan courses can help you learn market analysis, financial forecasting, operational planning, and effective pitching techniques. You can build skills in identifying target audiences, crafting value propositions, and developing marketing strategies. Many courses introduce tools like SWOT analysis, business model canvases, and financial modeling software, which can enhance your ability to create comprehensive and persuasive business plans.

Popular Business Plan Courses and Certifications


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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Marketing in the Age of AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Online Advertising, LLM Application, Advertising, Branding, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Alex Genadinik

    On-Page SEO

    Skills you'll gain: Blogs, Search Engine Optimization, Copywriting, Content Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Web Content, Keyword Research, Content Creation, Digital Marketing Tools, Driving engagement, Generative AI

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universidades Anáhuac

    Francés Introductorio

    Skills you'll gain: Language Competency, Language Learning, Multilingualism, Vocabulary, Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Communication, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Looker Studio Pro Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Looker (Software), Collaborative Software, Google Workspace, Database Administration, Identity and Access Management, Systems Administration, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Management Reporting, Customer Support, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Visualization, Content Scheduling, Business Reporting, Data Sharing, Auditing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Pesquisa de Mercado com Métodos Qualitativos

    Skills you'll gain: Qualitative Research, Data Collection, Market Research, Analysis, Marketing, Surveys, Research Methodologies, Marketing Management, Focus Group, Research, Research Reports, Presentations, Interviewing Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Как создавать команды и присоединяться к ним с помощью Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Data Sharing

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Pennsylvania

    沃顿商务基础毕业项目 (中文版)

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Modeling, Business Planning, Operations Management, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategy, Go To Market Strategy, Production Planning, Marketing Planning, Risk Analysis, Business Communication, Business Analysis, Marketing Communications, Financial Analysis, Cash Flow Forecasting, Oral Expression, New Product Development, Sales Presentation, Verbal Communication Skills

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs en Español

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Google Cloud Platform, Dashboard, Billing, Billing Systems, Cost Management, Resource Management, Google Sheets, Billing & Invoicing, Cloud Management, Cost Control, Cost Accounting, Looker (Software), Organizational Structure, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Identity and Access Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    AI and Production

    Skills you'll gain: Intellectual Property, Media Production, Responsible AI, Large Language Modeling, Data Ethics, Media Strategy, Journalism, Media and Communications, AI literacy, Media Planning, Risking, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Innovation, Digital Transformation, Marketing Communications, Digital Advertising, Marketing, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Getting started with Prezi for small businesses

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Materials, Presentations, Marketing Collateral, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Promotional Materials, Brand Awareness, Marketing Design, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Branding, User Accounts, Business Communication

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of California, Davis

    Presenting The Estimate

    Skills you'll gain: Construction Estimating, Cost Estimation, Building Information Modeling, Project Estimation, Project Risk Management, Cost Management, Risk Management, Estimation, Oral Expression, Verbal Communication Skills, Risk Mitigation, Bidding, Architecture and Construction, Communication, Presentations, Contingency Planning, Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    American Council on Exercise

    Coaching and Training Women

    Skills you'll gain: Health And Wellness Coaching, Kinesiology, Coaching, Exercise Science, Motivational Interviewing, Patient Education And Counseling, Empowerment, Human Musculoskeletal System, Physiology, Mental Health, Diversity Awareness, Empathy, Anatomy, Endocrinology

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Marketing in the Age of AI: University of Maryland, College Park
  • On-Page SEO: Alex Genadinik
  • Francés Introductorio: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Looker Studio Pro Essentials: Google Cloud
  • Pesquisa de Mercado com Métodos Qualitativos: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Как создавать команды и присоединяться к ним с помощью Canva: Coursera
  • 沃顿商务基础毕业项目 (中文版): University of Pennsylvania
  • Understanding Your Google Cloud Costs en Español: Google Cloud
  • AI and Production: Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
  • Getting started with Prezi for small businesses: Coursera

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