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Online small business basics

Courses for sole traders setting up online.

  • 4 courses
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  • Start with your name and email

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  • Premium course · 48 lessons · about 34 hours

    Start a Side Hustle: From Idea to Execution, With AI as Your Co-Pilot

    Learn to start a side hustle from home, or an online side hustle, alongside your job: test the idea, price it, spot scams and handle tax, with AI as co-pilot.

  • Premium course · 48 lessons · about 28 hours

    Get Found: DIY SEO and Google Ads for Small Business

    Learn to do your own SEO, local search and Google Ads with no-cost tools and AI. Stop paying for work you can do yourself, and know when to hire help.

  • 6 lessons · 12 quick checks · about 1 h · downloads

    Clear Books: bookkeeping and accounting basics for small business

    Bookkeeping course for small business and the self-employed: set up books, invoices and records, US sales tax, UK VAT and AU GST basics, and month-end checks.

  • 6 lessons · 12 quick checks · about 1 h · downloads

    First 30 Days: start a small business with AI

    A small business class for beginners: how to start a small business or online business with AI, test demand, price it, set up in AU, UK or US and avoid scams.

Education only. We make no earnings or income claims: results depend on your skills, effort, market and many other factors, and most new ventures earn little at first. We don't teach investing, crypto trading, network marketing or dropshipping schemes, and we don't use affiliate links.

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