Maximizing Business Potential Using Digital Tools and Insights
Category:Women’s Empowerment
Course Level Startup
How can MSMEs harness digital technology to make strategic business decisions and drive growth? Join us as we explore the different digital tools and tactics that help businesses improve customer experience and boost sales. Discover the strategies that can transform your business and propel it to new heights in the digital economy.
User Authentication, Access Controls and Security Standards
Category:Technology
Course Level Growing
Course Description
This course presents an overview of network core security principles including operating system and data security standards. It also covers user authentication, access policies and controls.
Course Objective
- Explain core network security principles and how these are implemented
- Define operating system user authentication, access controls and auditing and how these are realized through network and operating system security standards
Course Developer
Dell Technologies helps organizations and individuals build their digital future and transform how they work, live and play. The company provides customers with the industry’s broadest and most innovative technology and services portfolio for the data era.
Small Business Owners Training
Category:Operations
Course Level Growing
About this Course:
The Small Business Owners (SB) training builds on the key principles of business to develop the competencies needed for managing operations and making improvements. The emphasis is not on producing fully worked revisions of written business plans but on supporting business owners to develop the skills for assessing different business strategies and identifying practical improvements. The SB training is designed for individuals that have existing enterprises, particularly those that have been recently established or those that have faced difficulties.
After completing the training, participants will better understand how a business operates, how to assess different business strategies, and how to collaborate with others to promote their businesses success. Participants will have a new skill set and confidence to take action, make decisions and plan for the future of their businesses or prospective businesses.
The SB is part of Community-Based Enterprise Development (C-BED), a low cost, innovative training program designed by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to support skills development and empowerment in local communities for improvements in livelihoods, productivity and working conditions.
Available Lessons:
- Overview of the programme
- Introductions
- Better Marketing
- Improving Productivity
- Improving Quality
- Bookkeeping
- Understanding Costs
- Action Planning
Eligible for Certification: Yes
Finding Funding
Category:Operations
Course Level Startup
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:
Find sources for start-up funds
Identify the sources that are best for your business needs
Use social bookmarking
Download and print applications
5 Mistakes We’ve Made with Digital Advertising and How to Avoid Them
Category:Technology
Course Level Growing
Course Description
AdTech and MarTech can be a match made in heaven, but common (avoidable) mistakes can make your programs a living hell. As more B2B marketers look to programmatic advertising solutions, it’s important to have an intelligent strategy and avoid the common pitfalls that trap many modern marketers. Learn from the combined 15 years of experience of Marketo Engage champions Jeff Canada and Jessica Cross as they walk through some of the biggest blunders they’ve made with digital advertising campaigns so that you don’t have to repeat them.
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Category:Marketing
Course Level Startup
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:
Set up a CRM tool for your business
Use the CRM tool to track information that will help you build your business
Championing Sustainability through Digital Innovation
Category:Women’s Empowerment
Course Level Growing
What are the ways to connect underserved communities to opportunities in the digital economy? Join us as we explore the role of local partnerships and capacity building in bridging the digital gap in the region. Discover how impactful collaborations and empowering initiatives can transform lives and create inclusive growth in the digital era.
Effective Leadership
Category:Human Resources
Course Level Startup
Course Summary
Discover different leadership approaches and understand when and how to use them to be a more effective leader. Learn how to become a stronger and more effective leader in all aspects of business.
In this course, you will learn how to:
Assess which leadership approaches are appropriate for different situations
Use desktop or mobile software to collaborate and communicate more productively as a leader
Women’s Empowerment in Digital Economy
Category:Women’s Empowerment
Course Level Startup
Course Description:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the concepts of gender equality, women’s empowerment in relation to sustainable development and digital transformation
- Describe opportunities and challenges of ASEAN women’s empowerment in digital economy
- Provide specific examples of how participation in digital economy can support women’s empowerment in ASEAN
Connecting Global Commerce
Category:Operations
Course Level Startup
Course Description
Learn how PayPal operates across platforms and devices — enabling consumers to pay with any device or operating system they choose no matter if they’re on their mobile devices, desktops or in the physical store. Since PayPal touches both the consumer and the merchant, we have the data to help protect against fraudulent transactions on the consumer side, while helping merchants to better understand their customers.
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Business Email
Category:Technology
Course Level Ready to Export
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:
Recognize the dos and don’ts of business email
Address an email
Add an attachment to an email
Create an email signature
การบริหารจัดการลูกค้าด้วยดิจิทัล
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
เข้าร่วมหลักสูตรการบริหารจัดการลูกค้าด้วยดิจิทัลที่พัฒนาโดยหน่วยงานเพื่อการพัฒนาระหว่างประเทศของสหรัฐอเมริกา (U.S. Agency for International Development – USAID) และได้รับการสนับสนุนจากคณะกรรมการประสานงานอาเซียนด้านวิสาหกิจขนาดกลาง ขนาดย่อม และรายย่อย (ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises – ACCMSME) และสภาธุรกิจสหรัฐฯ–อาเซียน (US-ABC) เพื่อเรียนรู้วิธีจัดการธุรกิจโดยการตอบสนองลูกค้าด้วยดิจิทัลเพื่อเพิ่มความยืดหยุ่นและความอเนกประสงค์ให้กับการมีส่วนร่วม หลักสูตรนี้สร้างขึ้นจากโมดูลการเรียนรู้ที่สามารถทำตามได้ง่าย ซึ่งคุณสามารถดำเนินการตามจังหวะของคุณเองได้ โมดูลต่าง ๆ มาพร้อมกับกิจกรรมการเรียนรู้ต่าง ๆ รวมถึงไมโครวิดีโอ การสัมมนาผ่านเว็บที่บันทึกไว้ล่วงหน้า และบทเรียนแบบโต้ตอบ
การสำรวจทางอิเล็กทรอนิกส์โดยโครงการ ASEAN-USAID IGNITE พบว่าโรคระบาดได้ยกประเด็นที่เกี่ยวข้องกับลูกค้าของวิสาหกิจขนาดกลางขนาดย่อม และรายย่อย (MSMEs) ในอาเซียน ความท้าทายที่่สำคัญที่สุดคือการเปลี่ยนแปลงพฤติกรรมของลูกค้า ความโน้มเอียงของการซื้อ การรักษาลูกค้า และความพึงพอใจของลูกค้า หลักสูตรการบริหารจัดการลูกค้าด้วยดิจิทัลมุ่งเน้นไปที่การพัฒนาความสามารถที่จำเป็นสำหรับ MSMEs ที่วางแผนจะเปลี่ยนธุรกิจของตนให้เป็นดิจิทัล
หลักสูตรนี้จะสนับสนุน MSMEs ในอาเซียนในการสร้างสถานะออนไลน์ที่จะเชื่อมโยงพวกเขากับลูกค้าและสร้างโอกาสในการขาย MSMEs ในอาเซียนจะได้รับทักษะชุดใหม่และความมั่นใจในการดำเนินการ การตัดสินใจ และการวางแผนเพื่อดำเนินธุรกิจต่อไปโดยอ้างอิงจากการวิเคราะห์ข้อมูลและแนวโน้มของข้อมูลที่กล่าวถึงในหลักสูตรนี้ หลักสูตรการบริหารจัดการลูกค้าด้วยดิจิทัลยังเชิญชวนให้ MSMEs ในอาเซียนเริ่มต้นจัดการลูกค้าแบบดิจิทัลเพื่อสร้างเส้นทางของลูกค้าที่น่าสนใจเพื่อความต่อเนื่องของธุรกิจหลังจากการหยุดชะงัก
Quản lý người tiêu dùng số
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
Tham gia khóa học do Cơ quan Phát triển Quốc tế Hoa Kỳ (U.S. Agency for International Development – USAID) xây dựng với sự hỗ trợ của Ủy ban Điều phối ASEAN về Doanh nghiệp Siêu nhỏ, Nhỏ và Vừa (ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises – ACCMSME) và Hội đồng Kinh doanh Hoa Kỳ-ASEAN để tìm hiểu cách quản lý doanh nghiệp thông qua các công cụ số nhằm đáp ứng yêu cầu của khách hàng để tăng tính linh hoạt cho việc tương tác. Khóa học được xây dựng dựa trên các mô-đun học tập dễ thực hiện mà bạn có thể hoàn thành theo tốc độ học của riêng mình. Các mô-đun đi kèm với các hoạt động học tập khác nhau bao gồm video ngắn, hội thảo chuyên đề trực tuyến webinar được ghi trước và các bài học tương tác.
Cuộc khảo sát điện tử do dự án ASEAN-USAID IGNITE thực hiện cho thấy rằng đại dịch đã đặt ra các vấn đề liên quan đến khách hàngđối với các Doanh nghiệp Siêu nhỏ, Nhỏ và Vừa (MSME) của ASEAN. Những thách thức lớn nhất mà họ gặp phải là thay đổi hành vi của khách hàng, sở thích mua hàng, khả năng giữ chân khách hàng và sự hài lòng của khách hàng. Khóa học này tập trung vào việc phát triển các năng lực thiết yếu cần thiết cho các MSME trong việc lập kế hoạch số hóa doanh nghiệp của họ.
Khóa học sẽ hỗ trợ các MSMEs ASEAN trong việc tạo dựng sự hiện diện trực tuyến để tiếp tục kết nối họ với khách hàng và xây dựng tệp khách hàng tiềm năng MSMEs ASEAN sẽ có bộ kỹ năng mới và sự tự tin để hành động, đưa ra quyết định và lập kế hoạch tiếp tục hoạt động kinh doanh của họ dựa trên phân tích dữ liệu và xu hướng dữ liệu được đề cập trong khóa học này. Khóa họccũng khuyến khách các doanh nghiệp vừa và nhỏ ở ASEAN bắt đầu thực hiện số hóa hoạt động quản lý khách hàng để xây dựng hành trình trải nghiệm hấp dẫn cho khách hàng nhằm duy trì hoạt động kinh doanh của họ sau những thời kỳ gián đoạn.
Primer
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
Course Summary
Improve your business and marketing skills with five-minute lessons. Primer is a mobile app with quick, interactive lessons on writing a business plan, making a great website, marketing a business online, and more.
(available in local language for Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam)
*This is a mobile application
Privacy & Cyber Security
Category:e-Commerce
Course Level Ready to Export
Course Description
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the importance of privacy and security for e-businesses
- Set up basic tools and protocols to ensure minimum levels of data and operational security for e-commerce platforms
- Have the ability to effectively find resources and support needed online
All About Marketing Automation – What it is & Why it works
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
Course Description
Hear how you can respond to prospective buyers anywhere and everywhere, at any moment in time with triggered campaigns–from scoring specific actions to prioritizing leads for sales to creating timely emails from website visits.
Green Growth Entrepreneurship and Investment Strategies
Category:Operations
Course Level Startup
Join this Green Growth Entrepreneurship and Investment Strategies course developed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with support from the U.S. Department of State to elevate your understanding of sustainable entrepreneurship. The course is built on easy-to-follow learning modules that you can go through at your own pace. The modules come with various learning activities including micro-videos, fire-side chat videos with experts, and interactive lessons.
Designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, startups, and SMEs in ASEAN, this course provides in-depth knowledge of the investment landscape in the green growth sector. You will learn to analyze the criteria used by angel, impact, and ESG investors when identifying and investing in green businesses. Gain insights into the potential for startups and high-growth companies in the region, based on investor perspectives, and develop strategies to meet their financing needs. Additionally, the course will guide you through mapping the broader ecosystem in ASEAN, identifying key stakeholders that support green innovation and growth. Through practical exercises and expert-led discussions, you’ll be equipped to navigate the complexities of green investment and drive sustainable business success in the region.
Giúp doanh nghiệp của bạn thích nghi tốt với những thay đổi trong tương lai
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
Hãy tham gia khóa học Giúp doanh nghiệp thích nghi với những thay đổi trong tương lai do Cơ quan Phát triển Quốc tế Hoa Kỳ (U.S. Agency for International Development – USAID) xây dựng với sự hỗ trợ của Ủy ban Điều phối ASEAN về Doanh nghiệp Siêu nhỏ, Nhỏ và Vừa (ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises – ACCMSME) và Hội đồng Kinh doanh Hoa Kỳ-ASEAN để tìm hiểu về các chiến lược giúp doanh nghiệp thích nghi với những thay đổi trong tương lai trong thời đại số. Khóa học được xây dựng dựa trên các mô-đun học tập dễ thực hiện mà bạn có thể hoàn thành theo tốc độ học của riêng mình. Các mô-đun đi kèm với các hoạt động học tập khác nhau bao gồm video học tập, hội thảo chuyên đề trực tuyến webinar được ghi lại trước và các bài học tương tác.
Theo kết quả từ nghiên cứu về Doanh nghiệp siêu nhỏ, nhỏ và vừa ASEAN (MSMEs), được thực hiện bởi dự án ASEAN-USAID IGNITE vào tháng 11 năm 2022, hoạt động kinh doanh là thách thức cấp bách thứ hai. Ví dụ về những thách thức bao gồm: phát triển kinh doanh/dịch vụ mới, xây dựng chiến lược kinh doanh mới, đi sâu vào marketing và bán hàng trực tuyến, phát triển kỹ năng của nhân viên và tự động hóa hoạt động kinh doanh. Trong khóa học Giúp doanh nghiệp thích nghi với những thay đổi trong tương lai, MSMEs ASEAN sẽ được hỗ trợ t khai thác sức mạnh của phương tiện truyền thông xã hội và các công cụ số khác.
Tính bền vững trong hoạt động kinh doanh và quản lý sự gián đoạn trong các hoạt động hàng ngày bị ảnh hưởng bởi biến đổi khí hậu và các động lực toàn cầu khác sẽ mang đến những năng lực cơ bản cho các MSMEs ASEAN để nắm bắt tương lai. Để các doanh nghiệp sẵn sàng thích nghi với thay đổi trong tương lai, các doanh nghiệp vừa và nhỏ của ASEAN cần phải thích ứng với các xu hướng trong một môi trường luôn thay đổi.
Customer Development
Category:Marketing
Course Level Startup
Course Description:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Understand the Customer Development Process
- Conduct the Customer Discovery Interview
- Plan for customer relationship management (CRM)
MSME Growth Engine
Category:Technology
Course Level Startup
Join this MSME Growth Engine course developed by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with support from the ASEAN Coordinating Committee on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (ACCMSME) and the US-ASEAN Business Council to learn about aspects that are essential for MSME to grow. The course is built on easy-to-follow learning modules that you can go through at your own pace. The modules come with various learning activities including micro-videos, pre-recorded webinars, and interactive lessons.
ASEAN Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) who participated in an e-survey conducted by the ASEAN-USAID IGNITE project in November 2022 indicated that the most pressing challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic was financial aspects. In Financial aspect, most ASEAN MSMEs showed that the most pressing financial challenges identified were fixed costs – namely wages, taxes, and social security charges, among others.
MSME Growth Engine focuses on unlocking the power of digital payments, content, digital advertisements, and digitized operations to future-proof ASEAN MSMEs. The course will support MSMEs in accepting payments via e-wallets, harnessing digital payments data, creating killer content, producing engaging campaigns, and tracking conversions to increase results. ASEAN MSMEs will also be aided to make their businesses accessible to global customers as a strategy to make their businesses resilient in the digital era.