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      University of California, Davis

      Google SEO Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Web Analytics and SEO, Keyword Research, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing, Content Creation, Social Media, Information Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Technical Documentation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Competitive Strategy

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Business Strategy, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Partnership, Product Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Dynamics, New Product Development, Go To Market Strategy, Market Analysis, Innovation

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Advertising with Meta

      Skills you'll gain: Advertising Campaigns, Marketing Budgets, Facebook, Campaign Management, Advertising, Instagram, Social Media Campaigns, Social Media, Performance Analysis, Paid media, Social Media Marketing, Digital Advertising, Budgeting, Target Audience

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDHEC Business School

      Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Portfolio Management, Investment Management, Text Mining, Data Processing, Data Ethics, Asset Management, Risk Analysis, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Network Analysis, Financial Market, Machine Learning, Web Scraping, Risk Management, Statistical Methods, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Modeling, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning Methods

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Business Strategies for A Better World

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Demography, Corporate Sustainability, International Relations, Market Trend, Entrepreneurship, Stakeholder Management, International Finance, Business Strategies, Feasibility Studies, Business Strategy, Trend Analysis, Business Metrics, Customer Analysis, Business Ethics, Project Scoping, Culture, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Starweaver

      Automation for Business

      Skills you'll gain: Automation, Business Process Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Process Analysis, Business Process Management, Business Technologies, Operational Analysis, Business Transformation, Return On Investment, Continuous Improvement Process, Change Management, Decision Making

      4.3
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Foundational Finance for Strategic Decision Making

      Skills you'll gain: Corporate Finance, Market Data, Market Dynamics, Loans, Finance, Financial Market, Securities (Finance), Business Valuation, Mortgage Loans, Financial Analysis, Equities, Investments, Microsoft Excel, Capital Budgeting, Capital Markets, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Credit Risk, Financial Modeling

      4.7
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft IT Support Specialist

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Generative AI, Data Storage Technologies, Cybersecurity, Productivity Software, Computer Systems, Microsoft Teams, Security Strategy, Collaborative Software, Network Security, Network Protocols, Cloud Security, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Application Security, Data Storage, Business Software, Network Monitoring, Computer Networking, Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Digital Transformation

      Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Technology Strategies, Design Thinking, Growth Strategies, Business Technologies, Business Strategy, Corporate Strategy, Innovation, Emerging Technologies, Business Process Management, Change Management, Competitive Analysis, Internet Of Things, Artificial Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Sports Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Marketing Communications, Event Marketing, Revenue Management, Marketing, Media and Communications, Social Media, Brand Loyalty, Public Relations, Crisis Management, Loyalty Programs, Press Releases, Marketing Strategies, Customer Engagement, Strategic Partnership

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Interactive Brokers

      Practical Guide to Trading

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Statement Analysis, Derivatives, Financial Analysis, Financial Trading, Equities, International Finance, Credit Risk, Securities Trading, Financial Market, Income Statement, Investments, Risk Management, Balance Sheet, Futures Exchange, Financial Modeling, Market Dynamics, Market Analysis, Risk Analysis, Market Data, Capital Markets

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Davis

      Market Research

      Skills you'll gain: Focus Group, Quantitative Research, Survey Creation, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Qualitative Research, Market Research, Sampling (Statistics), Data Synthesis, Data Literacy, Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Statistical Methods, Presentations, Research Reports, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Proposal Writing, Market Analysis, Surveys, Report Writing

      4.6
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    • Google SEO Fundamentals: University of California, Davis
    • Competitive Strategy: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Advertising with Meta: Meta
    • Investment Management with Python and Machine Learning: EDHEC Business School
    • Business Strategies for A Better World: University of Pennsylvania
    • Automation for Business: Starweaver
    • Foundational Finance for Strategic Decision Making: University of Michigan
    • Microsoft IT Support Specialist: Microsoft
    • Digital Transformation: University of Virginia
    • Sports Marketing: Northwestern University

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