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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


  • U

    University of Arizona

    Marketing Communications: Intro to Consumer Behavior

    Skills you'll gain: Integrated Marketing Communications, Persona Development, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Psychology, Target Audience, Customer Analysis, Marketing Strategies, Strategic Marketing, Marketing, Customer Insights, Brand Strategy, Target Market, Marketing Communications, Marketing Effectiveness, Branding, Storytelling, Influencing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Procurement: From Specs to POs

    Skills you'll gain: Procurement, Order Processing, Order Entry, Operations, Supplier Relationship Management, Standard Operating Procedure, Material Requirements Planning, Contract Compliance, Business Communication, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    SAS

    Statistics You Need to Know for Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Logistic Regression, Correlation Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Model Evaluation, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • N

    Northeastern University

    Introduction to Service Innovation and Management

    Skills you'll gain: Process Improvement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Improvement and Optimization, Service Improvement, Performance Improvement, Service Design, Health Systems, Culture Transformation, Process Design, Business Process Improvement, Patient Flow, Process Management, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Operations Management, Organizational Change, Organizational Development, Organizational Strategy, Health Care, Customer experience improvement, Innovation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Primeros pasos en Visme

    Skills you'll gain: Marketing Design, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Advertising, Marketing, Project Design, User Accounts, Data Sharing, Account Management

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentos de Inteligência Artifical em Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Transformation, Marketing Analytics, Marketing, MarTech, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Machine Learning Methods, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Innovation, Brand Strategy, Deep Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • T

    Total Seminars

    Security Risk Management & Cryptography Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, Authentications, Cryptographic Protocols, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Cryptography, Security Management, Threat Modeling, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Cyber Security Assessment, Encryption, Threat Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Risk, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Security Awareness, Cyber Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Assessments, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • A

    Adobe

    Exploring Design Basics with Adobe Express

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Typography, Adobe Express, Visual Design, Color Matching, Digital Design, Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles, Design Software, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidades Anáhuac

    Mejora tu negocio con Inteligencia Artificial

    Skills you'll gain: AI Enablement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI Agents, Customer Analysis, Business Analytics, AI Product Strategy, Decision Support Systems, AI literacy, Agentic Workflows, AI Personalization, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Agentic systems, Predictive Modeling, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Big Data

    4 stars, 7 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4 (7) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • F

    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Fundamentos de IA Aplicados ao CRM

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Customer Relationship Management, Machine Learning Methods, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Predictive Modeling, Data Literacy, Customer Data Management, Advanced Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, AI literacy, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.8 stars, 8 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Minnesota

    Exploratory Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Project Design, Data Mining, Ideation, Design Thinking, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Analytics, Business Analysis, Case Studies, Anomaly Detection, Process Mapping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • S

    Simplilearn

    Mobile Marketing

    Skills you'll gain: HubSpot CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Customer Relationship Management, Online Advertising, Keyword Research, Promotional Strategies, Promotions and Campaigns, Social Media Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Strategies, Driving engagement, Customer Acquisition Management, Product Promotion, Search Engine Optimization, Performance Metric, Customer Engagement, Content Optimization, User Feedback, Business Metrics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Marketing Communications: Intro to Consumer Behavior: University of Arizona
  • Procurement: From Specs to POs: Coursera
  • Statistics You Need to Know for Machine Learning: SAS
  • Introduction to Service Innovation and Management: Northeastern University
  • Primeros pasos en Visme: Coursera
  • Fundamentos de Inteligência Artifical em Marketing: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • Security Risk Management & Cryptography Fundamentals: Total Seminars
  • Exploring Design Basics with Adobe Express: Adobe
  • Mejora tu negocio con Inteligencia Artificial: Universidades Anáhuac
  • Fundamentos de IA Aplicados ao CRM: Fundação Instituto de Administração

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