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AI for Small Business Course Outline (6 Weeks)
Course Duration: 6 Weeks
Delivery Mode: Online / In-Person
Target Audience: Small business owners, entrepreneurs, and managers looking to integrate AI tools into their operations
Course Outcome
By the end of this course, participants will:
✔ Understand the fundamentals of AI and its applications for small businesses
✔ Be able to implement AI tools for marketing, sales, operations, and customer engagement
✔ Utilize AI for business analytics and decision-making
✔ Develop an AI adoption strategy tailored to their business needs
Week 1: Introduction to AI for Small Businesses
- Understanding AI Basics: What is AI? Types of AI technologies
- How AI is Transforming Small Businesses: Case studies and industry trends
- Key AI Terminologies: Machine learning, NLP, automation, deep learning, etc.
- Identifying AI Opportunities in Your Business: Efficiency, productivity, and customer engagement
- Practical Exercise: Identify areas in your business where AI can be applied
Week 2: AI-Powered Marketing & Customer Engagement
- AI in Digital Marketing: Personalized marketing, AI-driven content creation
- Chatbots & Customer Support Automation: How AI-powered chatbots improve service
- AI for Social Media Management: Tools for automation and analytics
- Email Marketing & AI Optimization: AI-driven email campaigns for better engagement
- Hands-on Activity: Explore AI marketing tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Hootsuite)
Week 3: AI for Sales & Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
- AI for Sales Forecasting & Lead Generation: Using AI to predict trends
- CRM Automation & AI-driven Insights: Streamlining customer interactions
- AI and E-commerce: Chatbots, recommendation engines, and AI-driven sales strategies
- Practical Implementation: Setting up an AI-powered CRM or chatbot for a business
Week 4: AI for Business Operations & Productivity
- AI for Accounting & Finance: Automating bookkeeping, invoicing, and fraud detection
- AI-Powered HR & Recruitment: Resume screening, chatbots, and AI-based hiring tools
- Process Automation with AI: Using AI to streamline workflows
- Task & Project Management with AI: Introduction to AI-driven tools like Trello, Notion, and ClickUp
- Hands-on Activity: Implement AI-driven automation for a business process
Week 5: AI for Data Analytics & Decision Making
- Understanding AI-Driven Data Analytics: AI for business intelligence
- Predictive Analytics for Small Businesses: Making data-driven decisions
- AI & Competitive Analysis: Using AI to monitor competitors and trends
- Data Privacy & Ethical Considerations in AI
- Workshop: Using AI analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Power BI, Tableau)
Week 6: Implementing AI in Your Business & Future Trends
- Developing an AI Integration Strategy: Steps to adopt AI in your business
- Scaling AI for Business Growth: Choosing the right tools and platforms
- Emerging AI Trends for Small Businesses: What’s next in AI?
- Final Project: Create an AI implementation plan for your business