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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Digital Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Marketing Analytics, Keyword Research, Email Marketing, Customer experience strategy (CX), Google Analytics, Search Engine Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Analytics, Digital Media Strategy, Content Marketing, Online Advertising, Web Analytics and SEO, Marketing, Web Analytics, Search Engine Optimization, Marketing Strategies, Data Analysis, Data Visualization

      4.7
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      23K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      IBM

      Generative AI for Project Managers

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, ChatGPT, OpenAI, Project Management, Workflow Management, Large Language Modeling, Project Management Life Cycle, Team Building, Project Planning, Microsoft Copilot, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Project Documentation, Content Creation, Risk Management, Business Ethics, IBM Cloud, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      8.5K reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google

      Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Performance Measurement, Search Engine Marketing, Content Performance Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Search Engine Optimization, Branding, Web Analytics and SEO, Business Metrics, Marketing Strategy and Techniques, Digital Marketing, Customer Engagement, Customer experience strategy (CX), Digital Advertising, Marketing, E-Commerce, Email Marketing, Brand Awareness, Marketing Analytics, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      29K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ESSEC Business School

      L'entrepreneuriat social : de l'envie au projet

      Skills you'll gain: Entrepreneurship, Value Propositions, Business Modeling, Needs Assessment, Socioeconomics, Project Design, Community Development, Business Planning, New Business Development, Innovation, Business Analysis, Business Ethics, Market Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      191 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intuit

      Intuit Academy Bookkeeping

      Skills you'll gain: Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Financial Statement Analysis, Inventory Accounting, Payroll, Bookkeeping, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Payroll Administration, Inventory Control, Payroll Processing, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Depreciation, Fixed Asset, Payroll Tax, Property Accounting, Accounting Software, Financial Analysis, Sales Tax, Financial Accounting

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7.7K reviews

      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      The Ultimate BPMN Course

      Skills you'll gain: Business Process Improvement, Process Optimization

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnKartS

      CCBA Practice Exam

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Planning, Process Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft 365 Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Multimedia, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Data Visualization, Presentations, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Collaborative Software, Data Import/Export, Productivity Software, Proofreading, Editing, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Writing, Data Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      5.7K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Vanderbilt University

      ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Productivity, Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Gmail, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Modeling, HubSpot CRM, Business Process Automation, Email Marketing, Google Sheets, Workflow Management, Google Workspace, Data Integration, Automation, Creative Thinking, Ingenuity, Brainstorming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.6K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

      Skills you'll gain: Keyword Research, Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Creation, Social Media Strategy, Target Audience, Client Services, Social Media, Content Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Consumer Behaviour, Google Analytics, Forecasting, Content Development and Management, Digital Marketing, Expectation Management, User Research, Content Marketing, Marketing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      13K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Supply Chain Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Demand Planning, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supply Chain Planning, Sales Management, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Production Planning, Planning, Trend Analysis, Decision Making, Microsoft Excel

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Modern Project Management with Microsoft Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Stakeholder Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Team Building, Agile Methodology, Quality Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Scrum (Software Development), Business Analysis, Virtual Teams, Requirements Management, Risk Management, Team Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management, Microsoft Project, Business

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      591 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Digital Marketing: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Generative AI for Project Managers: IBM
    • Foundations of Digital Marketing and E-commerce: Google
    • L'entrepreneuriat social : de l'envie au projet: ESSEC Business School
    • Intuit Academy Bookkeeping: Intuit
    • The Ultimate BPMN Course: Packt
    • CCBA Practice Exam: LearnKartS
    • Microsoft 365 Fundamentals: Microsoft
    • ChatGPT + Zapier: AI-Powered Email Mastery: Vanderbilt University
    • Search Engine Optimization (SEO): University of California, Davis

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