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Selling Online

Category:Finance/ Accounting

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

How can you create effective online marketplace listings for your products?

Learn how to maximize the use of selling online in your business. Learn how to create effectively put together online listings for your products. Explore how you can use photo-editing software to improve your product photos and advertisements.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpCreate effective titles, descriptions, and photographs for your online product listing
hpImprove your products’ photographs using photo-editing software

Finding Funding

Category:Operations

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

How can you find funding to start or grow your business?

Explore sources for start-up funds for your business. Identify which sources are the best match for your needs and learn what to consider before you apply. Explore how to search the Internet to find potential funders and then bookmark sites you find using social bookmarking. Finally, learn how to download and print applications for funding.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpFind sources for start-up funds
hpIdentify the sources that are best for your business needs
hpUse social bookmarking
hpDownload and print applications

 

Setting Prices

Category:Marketing

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

How do I set prices for my products or services?

Explore how to price your products and services effectively. Learn how to use word processing software to customize tables that help track information you gather to set your prices. Learn what research to complete to determine prices for your products and services.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpSet prices for products and services
hpUse word processing software to customize tables

Business Email

Category:Technology

Course Level Ready to Export

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Course Summary

How can I use email effectively in my business?

Learn how to write business emails that effectively communicate with customers and suppliers. Explore how to create professional and appropriate business emails for any situation.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpRecognize the dos and don’ts of business email
hpAddress an email
hpAdd an attachment to an email
hpCreate an email signature

Presenting Data

Category:Operations

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

What’s the most effective way to present my business’s data?

Learn about different types of charts and graphs that can help people understand and value your business. Discover how to create effective charts using spreadsheet software. Learn how to choose the right kind of chart for the information you want to convey.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpDecide what type of chart to use to present your data effectively
hpUse spreadsheet software to create charts and graphs

 

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Category:Marketing

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

How can a customer relationship management (CRM) tool help me to build my business?

Learn how to build your business by using a customer relationship management (CRM) tool. Learn how you can better keep track of information about your customers and potential customers, allowing you to build your business.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpSet up a CRM tool for your business
hpUse the CRM tool to track information that will help you build your business

Effective Presentations

Category:Operations

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

How can you create effective and targeted slide presentations?

Learn how to create slide presentations that are well-designed and targeted to particular audiences. Make sure that you express what you want to say clearly, through the use of effective text, images, and examples.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpDetermine what information is relevant to a particular audience
hpCreate effective and well-designed slide presentations

Strategic Planning

Category:Operations

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

Learn to use a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats) analysis to choose the best strategies to help your business reach its long-term goals. Look into how you can start today.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpUse a SWOT analysis to consider your businesses Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats in order to select the most effective strategies for the success of your business.
hpMake the process easier by integrating word processing and spreadsheet documents

This course was developed in collaboration with the Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, as part of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Advancement and Development through Entrepreneurship Programs and Training (ADEPT) partnership for Myanmar (Burma).

 

IT for Business Success

Category:Technology

Course Level Startup

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Course Summary

Determine the types of technology solutions that best address your business goals. Learn how different technology issues and capabilities directly and indirectly effect your business.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpDetermine the types of technology solutions that best address your business goals
hpDecide the best way to implement a technology solution given the circumstances of your particular business

Inventory Management

Category:Operations

Course Level Ready to Export

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Course Summary

How much do you need to sell to make a profit?

Learn ways to manage your inventory to maintain successful business operations and maximize your profit. Discover different technologies for managing inventory. Learn why inventory management is essential to your business as a whole.

In this course, you will learn how to:
hpChoose the best method of inventory management for your business
hpUse different technologies to manage your inventory