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.

New York Institute of Finance
Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Supply Chain, Financial Systems, Market Trend, Market Dynamics, FinTech, Financial Services, Market Analysis, Supplier Relationship Management, Banking, Stakeholder Analysis
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Deployment, Authorization (Computing), Content Management, Restful API, API Design, Development Environment, TypeScript, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Analytics and SEO, Query Languages, Node.JS, Web Applications, Business Logic, Package and Software Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Architecture
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Sales Pipelines, Customer Relationship Management, Closing (Sales), Sales Strategy, Organizational Skills, Sales Management, Relationship Management, Statistical Analysis
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Social Media Management, Email Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Campaign Management, Social Media, Customer Insights, Professional Networking, Professional Development
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Planning, Brand Management, Campaign Management, Market Analysis, Brand Awareness, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Marketing Analytics, Brand Loyalty, Customer experience strategy (CX), Budget Management, Performance Measurement, Digital Marketing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Debugging, Business Process Automation, Automation, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Serverless Computing, Amazon DynamoDB, API Gateway, JSON, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Accounts, User Provisioning, Software As A Service, Data Analysis Software, Email Automation
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Containerization, Scalability, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Kubernetes, Azure Active Directory, System Monitoring, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft 365, Generative AI Agents, Enterprise Architecture, Microsoft Azure, Application Design, Software Architecture, Systems Architecture, Enterprise Security, LLM Application, Authentications
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Business Ethics, Artificial Intelligence, Organizational Strategy, AI Product Strategy, Needs Assessment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Digital Advertising, Content Performance Analysis, Target Audience, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Drive Engagement, Customer Engagement
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, Search Engine Optimization, E-Commerce, Order Management, Marketing Automation, Product Improvement, Real Time Data, Driving engagement, Payment Processing and Collection
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Creation, Web Content, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Design, Design Software, Design Elements And Principles
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours