Music business courses can help you learn contract negotiation, marketing strategies, copyright law, and financial management. You can build skills in audience engagement, digital distribution, and brand development. Many courses introduce tools like social media analytics, music distribution platforms, and project management software that are essential for navigating the industry and executing effective promotional campaigns.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Virtual Environment, Canva (Software), Color Theory, Design, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Marketing
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Adaptability, Leadership Development, Leadership, Performance Measurement, Team Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Leadership and Management, Strategic Leadership, Communication, Business Metrics, Team Motivation, Team Building, Growth Mindedness, Professional Development, Human Resource Strategy, Business, Innovation, Decision Making
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rice University
Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Return On Investment, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Budgeting, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, General Finance, Investment Management, Financial Management, Financial Statements, Case Studies, Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance, Balance Sheet
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Content Performance Analysis, Search Engine Optimization, Keyword Research, Performance Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Strategy, Analytics, Marketing Channel, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Social Media Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Revenue Management, Social Media Management, Brand Marketing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Productivity, Organizational Skills, Journals, Digital Design, Design, Layout Design, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Design Software, Graphical Tools
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Community Organizing, Social Justice, Social Impact, Advocacy, Student Engagement, Liberal Arts, Social Sciences, Performing Arts, Creativity, Cultural Diversity, Research
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
Skills you'll gain: Team Management, Team Performance Management, Growth Mindedness, Team Building, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Team Motivation, Performance Management, People Management, Trustworthiness, Continuous Improvement Process, Drive Engagement, Conflict Management, Recognizing Others, Collaboration, Empathy, Constructive Feedback, Communication Strategies, Emotional Intelligence, Active Listening
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Salesforce
Skills you'll gain: Customer Relationship Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Sales Process, Salesforce, Sales Pipelines, Sales, B2B Sales, Sales Support, Customer Data Management, Databases, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Business-To-Consumer
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Podcasting, Adobe Express, Media Production, Content Creation, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Storytelling, Branding, Editing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Feasibility Studies, Market Opportunities, Growth Strategies, Business Development, Sales Presentation, Business Planning, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategies, Strategic Thinking, Proposal Development, Peer Review, Business Management, Professional Networking, Business Analysis, Market Analysis
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Human Factors (Security), Threat Management, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Risk, Cyber Attacks, Security Strategy, Employee Training, Behavior Management, Insurance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, Video Production, Adobe Express, Storytelling, Video Editing, Social Media Strategy, Content Creation, Cinematography, Style Guides, Creativity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks