ONLINE BUSINESS CLASSES FOR FREE
A high quality education doesn't have to come at a high cost. In fact, it's possible to take classes from big names like Stanford, MIT, and Yale without ever submitting an application or paying a cent in tuition. We've compiled from these and other respected institutions, and you can take all of them with no strings attached. So here is a list of online courses to expand your knowledge. They are offered to everyone for online learning, many at your own pace.
General Small Business
- Small Business Primer: Guide to Starting a Business
- My Own Business
- Business Planning Guide Down-Shifting in a Slowing Economy
- Strategic Planning & Execution
- Increase Your Business Success
- Organize Your Small or Home Office
- Evaluating the Potential of Business
- Business Organization
- Licenses & Permits
- Business Insurance
- Location and Leasing
- Expanding and Problems
- Buying A Business
- Online Tutorial for Starting a Business
- Entrepreneurship and Business Planning
Strategy
- Creating a Strategic Plan
- Maintaining an Agile Company
- The Entrepreneurial Strategies
- Identifying Your Sales Strategy
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Analyzing Your Competition
Business Plans
- How to Prepare a Business Plan
- The Business Plan
- How to Write a Business Plan
- Crafting A Business Plan
- Developing a Business Plan
- How to Win Customers in a Slowing Economy
- Marketing 101: Guide to Winning Customers
- Marketing for Small Business
- Conduct a Marketing Analysis
- Advertising and Marketing Psychology
- Opening and Marketing
- Advertising Your Business
- Building Your Brand
- Conduct a Marketing Analysis
- Creating a Competitive Advantage
- Creating Buzz: Small Business Marketing
- Market Insight and Research
- Marketing 101
- Positioning Master Class
- Pricing Products and Services
- Pricing Strategy and Tactics
- Promoting Your Business
- Targeting Your Market
- Brand Leadership/E-Seminar 1, Brand Identity and Strategy
- Brand Leadership/E-Seminar 2, Experiential Branding
- Introduction to Marketing
- Marketing Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Entrepreneurial Marketing
- Marketing writing tips: five mistakes to avoid (quick lesson)
Financing
- How to Prepare a Loan PackageRaise new capital / Refinance existing debt
- Finance Primer: Guide to SBA's Loan Guaranty Programs
- Assessing Financial Needs
- Accounting and Cash Flow
- How to Finance Your Business
- Finding and Attracting Investors
- Entrepreneurial Finance
- Early Stage Capital
- Find Startup Funding
- Introduction to Accounting
Communication
Leadership
Special Interest Business
- Franchising Basics
- Buying a Business or Franchise
- Conduct Powerful Job Interviews
- How to Recruit and Hire the Best
- Starting a Business in Canada
- Dynamic Leadership: Using Improvisation in Business
Business Technology
- Technology 101: A Small Business Guide
- Building Your Website
- Managing the Digital Enterprise
- Computer Tools
- E-Commerce Business
Business and Social Media
Other
- Global Enterprise: A Primer on Exporting
- Business Opportunities: A Guide to Winning Federal Contracts
- INSIGHT: Guide to the 8(a) Business Development Program
- Government Contracting Workshop
- International Trade
